Wall St. gains as U.S. extends shutdown to limit virus spread

Wall St. gains as U.S. extends shutdown to limit virus spread

Reuters

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U.S. stocks rose on Monday as President Donald Trump followed last week's massive fiscal stimulus package by extending his stay-at-home guidelines, leaving investors hopeful the economic impact of the coronavirus could still be contained. A record $2.2 trillion in aid and policy easing from the Federal Reserve helped equities recover some of their losses last week, with the S&P 500 posting its biggest weekly percentage gain in over a decade and the Dow Jones <.DJI&

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