March 26 (UPI) -- U.S. stocks continued their rebounds on Thursday powering through news of a historic increase in unemployment after the Senate passed a $2.2 trillion coronavirus relief package that's now in the House.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed up 1,351.62 points, or 6.38 percent, while the S&P 500 climbed 6.24 percent as each of the markets ended with gains for the third consecutive day and the Nasdaq Composite rose 5.6 percent after falling slightly on Wednesday.