{"id":3603,"date":"2024-12-02T19:00:15","date_gmt":"2024-12-02T19:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=3603"},"modified":"2024-12-02T19:00:15","modified_gmt":"2024-12-02T19:00:15","slug":"tech-stocks-rise-apple-tops-record-highs-dollar-surges-bitcoin-falls-to-95000-whats-driving-markets-monday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=3603","title":{"rendered":"Tech Stocks Rise, Apple Tops Record Highs, Dollar Surges, Bitcoin Falls To $95,000: What&#8217;s Driving Markets Monday?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Wall Street started the week and the final month of the year on a mixed note, as a tech-driven rally clashed with broader market weakness. Mega-cap tech stocks and semiconductors led gains, driving the <strong>Nasdaq 100<\/strong> to retest its all-time high of 21,180 points, last reached <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/topic\/tech-stocks\">on Nov. 11, 2024.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Apple Inc <\/strong>(NASDAQ:<a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/stock\/AAPL#NASDAQ\">AAPL<\/a>) climbed 1% on Monday, extending its rally to fresh all-time highs as investors bet on strong holiday-season sales for the Cupertino-based tech giant.<\/p>\n<p>However, outside of growth sectors, the market showed weakness. All sectors except tech, communication services and consumer discretionary fell Monday, signaling uneven market performance.<\/p>\n<p>The ISM Manufacturing PMI beat expectations but remained in contraction territory for the &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/economics\/macro-economic-events\/24\/12\/42273932\/tech-stocks-rise-apple-tops-record-highs-dollar-surges-bitcoin-falls-to-95000-wha\" alt=\"Tech\" stocks rise apple tops record highs dollar surges bitcoin falls to what driving markets monday>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wall Street started the week and the final month of the year on a mixed note, as a tech-driven rally clashed with broader market weakness. Mega-cap tech stocks and semiconductors led gains, driving the Nasdaq 100 to retest its all-time high of 21,180 points, last reached on Nov. 11, 2024. Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) climbed 1% [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-3603","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3603","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3603"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3603\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3603"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3603"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3603"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}