Market Extra: Is the stock market open Memorial Day? Here’s what investors need to know
Memorial Day honors the women and men who died serving their country, and the holiday has become an unofficial start to summer, synonymous with backyard barbecues and festive parades. This year investors will be hoping that the holiday also commemorates a recovery that is gathering steam from a COVID-19 pandemic that debilitated much of the globe. Nearly 600,000 Americans have died in the pandemic, but daily case reports are dropping to their lowest levels since March 2020. Nearly 2 million people…
