Markets consolidate gains ahead of the close, energy and meme stocks rally
Yahoo Finance's Ines Ferre looks at the market leaders and laggards of the day.
Video Transcript
SEANA SMITH: Just over a minute until the closing bell. Ines Ferre is tracking the final action here on this trading day. Hey, Ines.
INES FERRE: Hey, Seana. And it looks like the Dow is eyeing its highest close in two months. We are set to close near the highs of the session, with the Dow close to 400 points higher. The S&P 500 closing up above 4,000-- the 4,000 level if we continue on this pace. And looking at the sectors, all 11 sectors of the S&P 500 in the green, with energy outperforming. You had oil today that was rallying, with WTI closing higher for the first time in five sessions.
Over on the NASDAQ 100, take a look at the semis, Nvidia, AMD. Those were reiterated as outperform at BMO. So you're seeing those stocks rally today. And over on the meme chart, we have been watching GameStop, up more than 4% today.
