Biotech Gives Pop To Nasdaq; New Data On China’s Manufacturing

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[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving The Markets The stock market opened full steam ahead on Thursday and showed no signs of a pullback. The Nasdaq led index gains today up 0.55%, while the S&P rose 0.21% and the Dow squeezed out a 0.06% increase. The Nasdaq was propelled upwards today by a surge in biotech stocks. The Nasdaq biotech …