Wall Street extends gains with election stalemate in focus

Published: Nov. 6, 2020, 7 a.m.

b'Stocks jumped Thursday to extend a rally from a day earlier, as traders honed in on the outcome of the U.S. election, with several key states\\u2019 results still hanging in balance. The Dow added more than 500 points, or about 2%, for the fourth straight day of gains as traders await key states\\u2019 election results. The S&P 500 rose by about 2% and Nasdaq added 300 points, or 2.59% at market close.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'