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S&P 500, Nasdaq post record highs as tech-related shares gain
The Nasdaq and S&P 500 achieved record closing highs, driven by tech-related shares following strong November gains as investors awaited key economic data, including the upcoming jobs report. Meanwhile, the Dow fell, and sectors such as technology, communication services, and consumer discretionary rose by about 1% each.
S&P 500, Nasdaq climb on tech boost; focus remains on data
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq saw gains on Monday, driven by technology stocks. Key economic data releases this week include the November nonfarm payrolls report, October job openings, and November private payrolls. Intel rose with CEO retirement news, while Tesla led gains in megacap stocks.
US stocks inch up on Black Friday, with retailers in focus
Wall Street's main indexes opened slightly higher on Black Friday, with retail stocks gaining attention amid holiday shopping. The Dow Jones rose 0.31%, the S&P 500 advanced 0.23%, and the Nasdaq gained 0.25%. Retailers and information technology stocks, including Nvidia and Apple, contributed to the gains, while chip stocks rebounded. Trump¡¯s pro-business policies also spurred optimism.
Tech stocks drag on S&P 500, Nasdaq after inflation data
Stocks showed mixed performance as tech shares declined while investors assessed the latest inflation data and the Federal Reserve's potential response. The PCE index met expectations but remained above the Fed's target. Solid economic growth and falling jobless claims were also reported, adding to the complexity of the Fed's decision-making process.
S&P 500, Nasdaq open higher as investors assess Trump's tariff threats
The benchmark S&P 500 and the Nasdaq opened higher on Tuesday, with investors assessing Donald Trump's tariff pledges on top trade partners of the U.S. and awaiting minutes from the Federal Reserve's latest meeting.
Wall Street closes higher; small-caps hit record high after Trump nominates Bessent
US stock markets rallied. The Russell 2000 reached a record high. Bessent's Treasury nomination eased fiscal worries. Israel-Lebanon ceasefire talks lowered oil prices. Small-cap and mid-cap stocks outperformed. Experts predict further S&P 500 growth. Investors await inflation data and the Fed's December meeting decision.
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US stocks open higher as Trump's Treasury selection boosts sentiment
Wall Street's main indexes opened higher on Monday, with the blue-chip Dow scaling a record high, driven by investor optimism following Scott Bessent's nomination as Treasury Secretary in the incoming Trump administration.
S&P 500, Dow touch over one-week highs after business activity data
The S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average reached one-week highs on Friday, driven by positive economic data indicating a robust economy. Small-cap stocks outperformed large-cap indexes, while the Nasdaq Composite saw a slight decline. The gains were tempered by concerns over Alphabet's potential monopoly in online search and geopolitical tensions between Ukraine and Russia.
Wall Street closes higher as Dow, S&P hit one-week tops
Wall Street's main indexes ended higher after fluctuating trading. The Dow and S&P 500 reached one-week highs. Salesforce's stock rose after price target increases from brokerages. Nvidia's shares saw a modest increase following strong earnings. Alphabet's stock declined after the Justice Department's antitrust lawsuit. Jobless claims fell unexpectedly last week.
US stocks mixed after jobless claims data, Nvidia results; Alphabet weighs
Wall Street experienced mixed trading as Alphabet's stock fell due to antitrust concerns, while Nvidia's strong earnings report boosted investor confidence. Despite Nvidia's positive performance, concerns about slowing growth tempered enthusiasm. Meanwhile, jobless claims fell, suggesting potential job growth, while geopolitical tensions and inflation concerns continued to weigh on market sentiment.
Wall Street ends mixed, Nvidia shares slip after the bell
The Nasdaq dipped on Wednesday, halting its previous rally, as investors reacted to heightened Russia-Ukraine tensions and disappointing Target earnings. Meanwhile, the Dow and S&P 500 saw modest gains. Market sentiment was also influenced by anticipation surrounding Nvidia's earnings, which were released after the closing bell.
US stocks open subdued ahead of Nvidia earnings
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 27.1 points, or 0.06%, at the open to 43,296.05.
US stocks falls as mounting Russia-Ukraine tensions cause jitters
Wall Street's main indexes declined as escalating Russia-Ukraine tensions fueled a global risk-off sentiment, driving investors towards safe-haven assets. Despite geopolitical concerns and a crucial week for U.S. markets, investor outlook for equities remains positive.
US stocks mixed with Nvidia earnings, Fed policy in focus
Wall Street experienced mixed trading as investors awaited Nvidia's earnings report, a key indicator for the AI sector's momentum. Positive news about potential easing of regulations on self-driving cars boosted Tesla's stock, while concerns about the Federal Reserve's policy direction and Trump's cabinet appointments continued to weigh on the market.
Wall Street drops at the open after Powell dents rate-cut hopes
The Dow Jones Industrial Average declined by 162.9 points, or 0.37%, to open at 43,587.93. The S&P 500 dropped 36.4 points, or 0.61%, opening at 5,912.79, while the Nasdaq Composite fell 177.7 points, or 0.93%, to begin the day at 18,929.92.
US stocks struggle for direction after in-line monthly producer prices
Wall Street's main indexes edged higher at the open on Thursday after a broadly in line reading of producer prices data, with investors awaiting Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's comments later in the day for clues on the outlook for interest rates.
Wall Street ends mixed while inflation data keeps Fed rate-cut hopes intact
U.S. stocks saw mixed results on Wednesday as October's consumer price index met expectations, bolstering predictions of a December interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve. The CPI's 0.2% rise, aligning with forecasts, pushed trader bets for a rate cut above 80%.
US stocks edge higher after inflation data keeps Fed rate-cut hopes intact
Wall Street's main indexes were steady on Wednesday after in-line consumer price inflation data kept the Federal Reserve on track to cut interest rates in December.
Wall Street indexes dip with focus on Trump policies, economic data
U.S. stocks fell on Tuesday as investors locked in profits from a post-election rally and awaited inflation data. Concerns about the impact of Trump's policies on inflation and global growth dampened investor enthusiasm. European shares also tumbled, while rising U.S. Treasury yields added pressure to equities.
US stocks muted as focus moves to economic data
Wall Street was steady at the open on Tuesday as focus shifted from the U.S. election to key inflation data later in the week for more signals on the country's economic and monetary policy outlook.
Dow Jones Industrial Average notches record high close
The Dow Jones Industrial Average reached a new high, driven by bank stocks boosted by optimism surrounding President-elect Donald Trump's anticipated fiscal policies. Smaller companies are also expected to benefit from Trump's proposed tax cuts and anticipated deregulation. The market is closely observing inflation data and economic indicators for insights into monetary policy.
Trump-fueled rally propels Wall Street to record highs
Wall Street's main indexes, propelled by post-election momentum, reached record highs. Tesla's surge past a trillion-dollar market value and robust financial stocks fueled the rally. Despite the Nasdaq's slight dip, investor optimism remained high, bolstered by anticipated tax cuts and a favorable regulatory environment.
S&P 500 breaks 6,000 level as Trump and Fed-fueled rally advances
The S&P 500 briefly surpassed 6,000 points for the first time as investors celebrated Trump's election victory and a likely Republican sweep in Congress. The markets soared this week, posting their best week in a year, fueled by expectations of business-friendly policies and a Fed rate cut.
US election results impact on US stock market, S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average
US election 2024 results will not only decide the winner between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris but also have an cascading effect on the US stock market indices S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
Nvidia to take Intel's spot on Dow Jones Industrial Average
Once the dominant force in chipmaking, Intel has in recent years ceded its manufacturing edge to rival TSMC and missed out on the generative artificial intelligence boom after missteps including passing on an investment in ChatGPT-owner OpenAI.
Nvidia to take Intel's spot on Dow Jones Industrial Average
Once the dominant force in chipmaking, Intel has in recent years ceded its manufacturing edge to rival TSMC and missed out on the generative artificial intelligence boom after missteps including passing on an investment in ChatGPT-owner OpenAI.
Dow ends at another record high as Wall Street buoyed by banks, small-caps
Dow Jones closed at a record high on Wednesday. Other Wall Street indexes also ended higher, despite declines in tech shares, driven by gains in small-caps and financial stocks. Morgan Stanley hit a record close with strong earnings. Investors showed interest in financial stocks due to a favorable rate environment.
S&P 500, Nasdaq hit two-week lows as caution reigns over Middle East tensions
Markets were wary as Israel and the U.S. vowed to strike back after Iran attacked Israel on Tuesday, following which the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq logged their biggest one-day drops in nearly a month.
Weak US data halts Nifty¡¯s strong 14-day run
Indian equity indices fell on Wednesday, influenced by a sell-off on Wall Street due to weak US manufacturing data. The Nifty dropped 0.3% and Sensex declined 0.25%. Losses were limited by falling global oil prices. Analysts suggest a short-term correction but expect the market to resume its rally soon.
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