Nasdaq Gains Over 100 Points; Dollar Tree Post Upbeat Earnings
1. Dollar Tree exceeded Q2 earnings expectations with $0.77 EPS. 2. Quarterly sales reached $4.567 billion, surpassing estimates. 3. Consumer staples sector fell by 0.3% amid positive market trends. 4. Nasdaq Composite rose over 100 points, indicating overall market strength. 5. Communication services stocks saw a 3.2% increase.