S&P Breaks Record Again But Dow Falls

News | 2021-04-13

S&P Breaks Record Again But Dow Falls

The S&P ended on another record high, while the Nasdaq closed up by 1.05% on a mixed day for the stock market. The S&P gained 0.33% but the Dow was down 0.20%.

All 3 indexes remain well in the green for President Joe Biden. The Nasdaq has nudged up to 4% growth, while the Dow and S&P hover just below 8% growth since January 20th.

*Table showing the state of key economic metrics during the presidency of Joe Biden as of 13th April 2021*

Biden has continued the recent trend of improving his position relative to predecessor Donald Trump. He has reduced his deficit on the Nasdaq to after 84 days to a negligible amount. His leads on the Dow and S&P have also grown over the past 24 hours.

*Table comparing the performance of the major stock indexes during the first 84 days of the presidencies of Joe Biden and* Donald Trump

Biden has also improved his position relative to Barack Obama. He has reduced his deficit on the Nasdaq by about 1% and fractionally increased already-healthy leads on the Dow and S&P.

*Table comparing the performance of the major stock indexes during the first 84 days of the presidencies of Joe Biden and Barack Obama*

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