Dow Jumps Over 800 Points; Chicago Fed National Activity Index Declines In February

U.S. stocks traded higher this morning, with the Dow Jones gaining more than 800 points on Monday.

Following the market opening Monday, the Dow traded up 1.87% to 46,429.56 while the NASDAQ jumped 1.96% to 22,071.52. The S&P 500 also rose, gaining, 1.75% to 6,620.06.

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Consumer discretionary shares climbed by 3% on Monday.

In trading on Monday, energy stocks rose by just 0.3%.

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The Chicago Fed National Activity Index declined to -0.11 in February versus a revised reading of +0.20 in the previous month.

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