Dow climbs 260 points as tech shares, oil rebound drive gains
"There is little in the way of fundamental developments to support the move higher, although given the amount of weakness recently, we were due a relief rally," wrote ING's Warren Patterson in a Friday note.
Prices have also been supported by renewed tension between the US and Iran, he said, but willInvestors also looked to companies reporting first-quarter earnings, the first reports to show early impact of the coronavirus pandemic on business. Shares of
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