STOCK MARKET WATCH - Friday, 23 April 2021

[Tansy_Gold]

STOCK MARKET WATCH, Friday, 23 April 2021

Previous SMW:
SMW for 22 April 2021




AT THE CLOSING BELL ON 22 April 2021


Dow Jones 33,815.90 -321.41 (0.94%)
S&P 500 4,134.98 -38.44 (0.92%)
Nasdaq 13,818.41 -131.81 (0.94%)

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Market Conditions During Trading Hours:

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Gold & Silver:






Petroleum:

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DU Economics Group Contributor Megathreads:

Progree's Economic Statistics (with links!)
mahatmakanejeeves' Rail Safety Megathread
mahatmakanejeeves' Oil Train Safety Megathread

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[mahatmakanejeeves]

1. US airline bailout helps Southwest post $116 million profit

US airline bailout helps Southwest post $116 million profit

April 22, 2021
Updated: April 22, 2021 7:53 a.m.

DALLAS (AP) — Southwest Airlines is the first major U.S. airline to report a profit since the pandemic started, as federal payroll aid helped boost the company to net income of $116 million in the first quarter.

Without the federal money, Southwest would have lost $1 billion in the quarter.

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