Stock market today: Wall Street recoils after good news on the economy raises inflation worries
U.S. stocks fell Friday on worries that good news on the job market may be too good and prove to be bad for Wall Street by keeping inflation and interest rates high. The S&P 500 tumbled 1.5% to close its fourth losing week in the last five.
Global Stock Markets Mixed as Wall Street Closed to Honor Jimmy Carter
Global stock markets were mixed on Thursday as Wall Street remained closed to honor the late former President Jimmy Carter. The U.S. stock market was closed Thursday in observance of a National Day of Mourning for Carter who died at the age of 100 late last month.
Here's what Wall Street expects for the stock market in 2025 after 2 straight years of big gains
A soft finish to 2024 still left stocks with a second straight stellar year. The S&P 500 logged a 23.3% gain, which follows a 24% rise in 2023. The combined gains of more than 53% was the largest two-year percentage jump for the index since year-end 1998,
Stock market today: Wall Street indexes lose ground as market closes another record-breaking year
Stock indexes closed mostly lower on Wall Street on the final day of another record-setting year. The S&P 500 slipped 0.4% Tuesday, but still managed to rack up a gain of 23.3% for the year, its second straight year with gains of more than 20%.
Stock market today: Wall Street ticks higher as markets take in corporate news ahead of jobs report
Asian shares mostly rose Tuesday, deriving optimism from rising technology stocks on Wall Street, led by Nvidia. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 jumped 2.4% in morning trading to 40,248.68. Hong Kong's Hang Seng index slid 0.
Stock market today: A mixed day for world shares as Wall Street steadies
World shares were mixed on Thursday after the latest U.S. economic data calmed frazzled nerves on Wall Street. U.S. futures edged lower, with the contract for the S&P 500 down 0.2% and that for the Dow Jones Industrial Average less than 0.
Wall Street’s riskiest stocks are melting down as retail traders face ‘day of reckoning’
Retail traders who had developed a taste for gambling on speculative stocks were facing a day of reckoning on Wednesday as many of their favorite trades suffered a startling meltdown.
Stock Market News: Dow Gains After Fed Minutes
The Dow and S&P 500 closed higher, while the Nasdaq was down, after minutes from the Fed's monetary policy meeting were released.
Stock market today: Wall Street tumbles on strong jobs numbers and doubts about future rate cuts
U.S. stock futures quickly tumbled after the government said U.S. employers added a stronger-than-expected 256,000 jobs in December. Economists were expecting hiring to increase by 153,000.
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Is Nvidia Stock Going to $190? 1 Wall Street Analyst Thinks So.
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VIX climbs after U.S. jobs data stronger than Wall Street expected
The stock market’s so-called fear gauge was climbing Friday, as investors assessed a U.S. jobs report that was stronger than Wall Street anticipated. The Cboe Volatility Index, which trades under the ...
Stock market today: Asian shares slide further as rate cut, tariff worries hit market sentiment
Shares have fallen for a second day in Asia after U.S. markets were closed to observe a National Day of Mourning for former ...