The Dow Jones Industrial Average and other major stock indexes traded higher Monday, as the price of Bitcoin topped $82,000 for the first time ever. An early winner on the stock market today was Tesla (TSLA), which received a price-target hike.
Ahead of the opening bell, Dow Jones futures rose 0.5% vs. fair value, as S&P 500 futures gained 0.3%. Tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 futures traded up 0.4% in premarket trading.
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Oil prices declined, as West Texas Intermediate futures traded around $68.75 per barrel.
Among exchange traded funds, the Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) climbed 0.4%, as the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) moved up 0.3% ahead of the open.
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Tesla stock rallied 7% in premarket action Monday after Wedbush boosted its price target to 400 from 300, and maintained a buy rating.
Shares of the electric-vehicle giant soared 29% last week, bullishly regaining a 264.86 cup-with-handle entry.
The price of bitcoin climbed above $82,000 for the first time ever as cryptocurrencies continued to surge following the Nov. 5 elections. President-elect Donald Trump was pro-crypto during the campaign and is expected to offer a friendlier regulatory regime for digital currencies.
Bitcoin traded around the $81,700 in recent action.
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global (COIN) surged 14%, while Robinhood Markets (HOOD) jumped nearly 7% in premarket trading.
Key earnings reports this week include Cava (CAVA), Shopify (SHOP), Shift4 Payments (FOUR), Spotify (SPOT) and CyberArk Software (CYBR).
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On Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.6%, while the S&P 500 climbed 0.4% and the Nasdaq composite inched higher.
During Friday's IBD Live show, the IBD Live team discussed the current trading conditions and how investors should handle the stock market action.
Among the best companies to watch on the stock market today are Broadcom (AVGO), Costco Wholesale (COST) and Deckers Brands (DECK).
Dow Jones components making notable moves are Amazon.com (AMZN), Apple (AAPL) Microsoft (MSFT) and Salesforce (CRM).
Amazon was featured in this Stocks Near A Buy Zone column.
There were eight new stocks on IBD MarketSurge's "Breaking Out Today" list Friday. Notably, Veeva Systems (VEEV) topped a 226.47 buy point in a cup with handle. Check for potential breakouts on the "Near Pivot" list. To find additional stock ideas, check IBD Stock Lists like IBD 50, Big Cap 20 and Stocks Near A Buy Zone.
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Dow Jones software leader Salesforce rallied past a 318.71 buy point, according to MarketSurge pattern recognition, during last week's action. Shares rose 1.6% on the stock market today.
Outside the Dow Jones index, artificial intelligence giant Broadcom continues to rebound from its 50-day line, as it approaches a 186.42 alternative entry. Broadcom shares gained 0.3% Monday.
Costco moved past a flat base's 923.83 buy point during Friday's rally. A recent options trade idea, Costco traded up 0.3% early Monday.
Deckers stock is in buy range past a 172.57 buy point in a cup-with-handle base following last week's breakout move. Shares added more than 1% premarket Monday.
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These are four stocks in or near buy zones in today's stock market.
| Company Name | Symbol | Correct Buy Point | Type Of Buy Point |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferrari | (RACE) | 498.23 | Flat base |
| Costco Wholesale | (COST) | 923.83 | Flat base |
| MercadoLibre | (MELI) | 2,161.73 | Flat base |
| Uber Technologies | (UBER) | 82.14 | Consolidation |
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Among Magnificent Seven stocks, Alphabet (GOOGL) moved up 0.7% in premarket trading on the stock market today. Shares are approaching a 182.02 buy point in a cup with handle.
Meta Platforms (META) rebounded from support at its 50-day moving average line. Shares 0.2% Monday.
Chip giant Nvidia (NVDA) rallied to new highs last week, and looked to add to those gains with a 0.7% premarket gain Monday. Nvidia is the only Magnificent Seven name that has not yet reported results from its most recent quarter. It is scheduled to report earnings Nov. 20.
Among Dow Jones components in the Magnificent Seven, Amazon stock jumped to new highs last week and added more than 1% in premarket trading Monday, above a 195.37 handle buy point. Investors also could use the consolidation peak of 201.20 from early July, which also was the tech giant's high-water mark, as an alternative entry.
Shares of Apple are fighting to hold above their 50-day line Friday, as the stock fell 0.4% Monday morning.
Microsoft shares rose 0.1% Monday morning. Last week, shares rallied back above their 50-day line.
Be sure to follow Scott Lehtonen on X at @IBD_SLehtonen for more on growth stocks, the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the stock market today.
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