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	Podcast:		Morgans Financial Limited
	Episode:		Morgans AM: Friday, 29 April 2022
	Category:		Business
	Duration:		00:05:57
	Publish Date:		2022-04-28 23:18:05
	Description:		US equity markets showed solid gains across the board last night- Dow up +614-points or +1.85%. The broader S&P500 +2.47%. while the Nasdaq +3.06%. The small capitalisation Russell 2000 +1.80%. Information Technology (+4.04%), Communication Services (+3.88%) and Energy (+3.13%) led the gains, as all primary sectors ended in the green. The Technology sector was helped by a +17.5% rise in Meta (formally Facebook), after the company said it had added more users than expected in the first quarter. Shares were down -48% on the year heading into the results. Qualcomm gained +9.7% on the back of strong earnings, while PayPal rose +11.5% despite issuing weak guidance for the second quarter. On the contrary, Teladoc shares plunged about +40.2% after the company reported weaker-than-expected results.
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