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Finally: Dow closes at highest since COVID, and it’s a record

By Paul Bedard
Published November 16, 2020 9:28pm ET
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Finally: Dow closes at highest since COVID, and it’s a record
The Charging Bull statue is shown in New York's financial district, Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2020. The Dow Jones today broke its record, recovering everything lost during the virus crisis.

For the first time since the coronavirus hit, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed higher than the pre-COVID record, giving President Trump another belated election promise kept.

The Dow on Monday, egged on by reports of a second effective virus vaccine, closed at 29,950.

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