Dow poised to climb a over 240 points as focus turns to Amazon, Google
February 02, 2021 at 07:43 AM EST
U.S. stock benchmarks on Tuesday were poised to extend gains in the second trading day in February with investors encouraged by news on the pace of vaccines in the U.S., the prospect of more fiscal aid from Congress, and a decline in the frenzy of retail trading in heavily shorted stocks.