Wall Street shrugs off Venezuela shock as Dow hits record; energy stocks surge
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Investors ignored geopolitical risk and focused on benefits from data shift in Venezuela - Earnings for oil and defense stocks - Bullish outlook for tech companies as well
Wall Street rose this Monday, in a session in which the Dow Jones reached a historic peak, while the energy companies rebounded after a U.S. military attack that led to the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. According to preliminary closing data, the S&P 500 gained 0.64%, at 6 thousand 902.14 points; while the Nasdaq Composite rose by 0.7%, to 23 thousand 397.29. The Industrial Average Dow Jones rose 595.07 units, or 1.23%, to 48 th…
Before TSX opens: Venezuela shock keeps gold near record, puts Canada energy shares in focus
Toronto, January 6, 2026, 04:55 EST — Premarket Canada’s TSX heads into Tuesday’s open still tethered to the geopolitical shock out of Venezuela, after the U.S. military captured President Nicolás Maduro over the weekend and Washington signalled a push to open up Venezuela’s oil industry. Reuters+1 The timing matters because the Canadian benchmark has just pushed to a fresh record, leaving less room for a stumble if commodity prices reverse or e…
The Dow first surpasses 49,000 points intraday, the Stoxx 600 breaks 600 and the FTSE 100 reaches historic peaks while the US operation in Venezuela shoots oil, banks and metals
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