Wall Street notches best day in 10 years in holiday rebound
By ALEX VEIGA, AP Business Writer
Published: December 26, 2018, 4:24pm
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Stocks rocketed on Wednesday in Wall Street’s best day in 10 years, snapping a stomach-churning, four-day losing streak and giving some post-Christmas cheer to a market that has been battered this December.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average shot up more than 1,000 points — its biggest single-day point gain ever — rising nearly 5 percent as investors returned from a one-day Christmas break.
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