Dow Jones Industrial Average added 553.16 points, or 2.2%, to end at 25,548.27. The S&P 500 climbed 44.36 points, or 1.5%, ending at 3,036.13. The Nasdaq Composite added 72.14 points, or 0.8%, to close at 9,412.36. US benchmarks impressed yet again on the bid as a classic case of fear of missing out could well be drawing the less committed, or late decision-making bulls. More on that thesis here: USD/JPY traders weigh a massive cocktail of mostly toxic risks Despite all of the geopolitical headlines and a very, troubled US economy with near to 35 million of the population still without jobs, the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 553.16 points, or 2.2%, to end at 25,548.27, while the S&P 500 climbed 44.36 points, or 1.5%, ending at 3,036.13. The Nasdaq Composite added 72.14 points, or 0.8%, to close at 9,412.36, staging its biggest intraday percentage comeback since February the 28th. Bulls remain in charge, celebrating in a possible last dance before the bears gate crash and spoil the party. As explained fully here, COVID-19 vaccines and slowing numbers of cases have given the bulls time at the helm. However, the number of risks and the damage already done will, with a high probability, kick in at some stage. It may only be a matter of time when fresh spikes of virus cases flood the markets, or should the Hong Kong situation and trade wars gain traction, investors will be swift to hop to the sidelines. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in a statement Wednesday that he has certified to Congress that Hong Kong is no longer autonomous from China and does not warrant special treatment under US law. This is a major threat to Hong Kong’s special status which will hasten its economic and financial decline. An exodus from Hong Kong will have serious ramification for financial markets is one to watch. Key notes US House votes to send China sanctions bill to Trump’s desk as tensions escalate – CNBC US Diplomat Stilwell: Appears Beijing is using coronavirus to accelerate political agenda, including on Hong Kong China is trying its best to protect Hong Kong from instability – The Global Times DJIA levels FX Street FX Street FXStreet is the leading independent portal dedicated to the Foreign Exchange (Forex) market. It was launched in 2000 and the portal has always been proud of their unyielding commitment to provide objective and unbiased information, to enable their users to take better and more confident decisions. View All Post By FX Street FXStreet News share Read Next AUD/USD stretches recovery moves beyond 0.6600 despite US-China tussle FX Street 3 years Dow Jones Industrial Average added 553.16 points, or 2.2%, to end at 25,548.27. The S&P 500 climbed 44.36 points, or 1.5%, ending at 3,036.13. The Nasdaq Composite added 72.14 points, or 0.8%, to close at 9,412.36. US benchmarks impressed yet again on the bid as a classic case of fear of missing out could well be drawing the less committed, or late decision-making bulls. More on that thesis here: USD/JPY traders weigh a massive cocktail of mostly toxic risks Despite all of the geopolitical headlines and a very, troubled US economy with near to 35 million of the population still without jobs, the Dow… Regulated Forex Brokers All Brokers Sponsored Brokers Broker Benefits Min Deposit Score Visit Broker 1 $100T&Cs Apply 0% Commission and No stamp DutyRegulated by US,UK & International StockCopy Successfull Traders 9.8 Visit Site FreeBets Reviews$100Your capital is at risk. 2 T&Cs Apply 9.8 Visit Site FreeBets Reviews$100Your capital is at risk. 3 Recommended Broker $100T&Cs Apply No deposit or withdrawal feesTrade major forex pairs such as EUR/USD with leverage up to 30:1 and tight spreads of 0.9 pips Low $100 minimum deposit to open a trading account 9 Visit Site FreeBets ReviewsYour capital is at risk. 4 T&Cs Apply Visit Site FreeBets ReviewsYour capital is at risk. 5 Recommended Broker $0T&Cs Apply Trade gold, silver, and platinum directly against major currenciesUp to 1:500 leverage for forex trading24/5 customer service by phone and email 9 Visit Site FreeBets ReviewsYour capital is at risk.