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Kiplinger
Kiplinger
Business
David Dittman

Stock Market Today: Stocks Soar to Start the Santa Claus Rally

Stocks were up to start the santa claus rally.

Markets closed early and volume was thin, but all three main equity benchmarks closed higher on Tuesday to mark the official start of the Santa Claus Rally.

Indeed, the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite and the broad-based S&P 500 had their best Christmas Eve showings since 2000 and 2011, respectively, as all 11 sectors ended the holiday-shortened trading session in the green.

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