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  • U.S. Stocks Finish Choppy Trading Day Narrowly Mixed

    U.S. Stocks Finish Choppy Trading Day Narrowly Mixed

    After moving mostly higher over the two previous sessions, stocks fluctuated over the course of the trading day on Wednesday. The major averages bounced back and forth across the unchanged line before eventually closing narrowly mixed. While the Dow dipped 91.90 points or 0.2 percent to 42,427.74, the S&P 500 (SPI:SP500) inched up 0.44 points…

  • Nasdaq, S&P 500 Climb To Best Closing Levels In Over Three Months

    Nasdaq, S&P 500 Climb To Best Closing Levels In Over Three Months

    After recovering from early weakness to end Monday’s session mostly higher, stocks saw further upside during trading on Tuesday. With the continued upward move, the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 reached their best closing levels in over three months. The major averages ended the day off their highs of the session but still firmly positive.…

  • U.S. Stocks Recover From Early Weakness To Close Mostly Higher

    U.S. Stocks Recover From Early Weakness To Close Mostly Higher

    Stocks came under pressure early in the session on Monday but showed a notable turnaround over the course of the trading day. The major averages climbed well off their lows of the session and into positive territory. The major averages saw further upside going into the end of the day, reaching new highs for the…

  • U.S. Markets Finish Mixed And Little Changed

    U.S. Markets Finish Mixed And Little Changed

    Stock shook off a sluggish start on Friday, with the major U.S. markets posting a mild recovery to finish mixed and little changed. The Dow rose 54.34 points or 0.13 percent to finish at 42,270.07, while the NASDAQ slipped 62.11 points or 0.32 percent to close at 19,113.77 and the S&P 500 (SPI:SP500) eased 0.48…

  • U.S. Stocks Close Moderately Higher Following Choppy Trading Day

    U.S. Stocks Close Moderately Higher Following Choppy Trading Day

    After failing to sustain a strong move to the upside early in the session, stocks fluctuated over the course of the trading day on Thursday. The major averages bounced back and forth across the unchanged line before eventually closing moderately higher. The Dow rose 117.03 points or 0.3 percent to 42,215.73, the Nasdaq climbed 74.93…

  • U.S. Stocks Close Lower Ahead Of Nvidia Earnings

    U.S. Stocks Close Lower Ahead Of Nvidia Earnings

    After showing a lack of direction throughout much of the session, stocks moved to the downside in the latter part of the trading day on Wednesday. The major averages all moved lower late in the day partly offsetting the strong gains posted in the previous session. The Dow declined 244.95 points or 0.6 percent to…

  • Trump’s Delay Of EU Tariffs Sparks Rally On Wall Street

    Trump’s Delay Of EU Tariffs Sparks Rally On Wall Street

    After moving sharply higher early in the session, stocks saw further upside over the course of the trading day on Tuesday. With the strong upward move, the major averages largely offset the steep losses posted last week. The Nasdaq shot up 461.96 points or 2.5 percent to 19,199.16, the S&P 500 (SPI:SP500) surged 118.72 points…

  • U.S. Stocks Climb Off Early Lows But Still Close Firmly Negative

    U.S. Stocks Climb Off Early Lows But Still Close Firmly Negative

    Stocks moved sharply lower in early trading on Friday but regained some ground over the course of the session. While the major averages climbed well off their worst levels of the day, they still closed firmly in negative territory. The tech-heavy Nasdaq tumbled as much as 1.7 percent early in the session before ending the…

  • Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq Fall on Tariff Threats and Trade Tensions as Trump Targets EU and Apple

    Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq Fall on Tariff Threats and Trade Tensions as Trump Targets EU and Apple

    The major U.S. index futures for the Dow Jones, S&P and Nasdaq are currently pointing to a sharply lower open for the markets on Friday, with stocks likely to come under pressure after ending the previous session roughly flat. The futures plunged after President Donald Trump threatened to impose 50 percent tariffs on imports from…

  • Fed Officials Discuss Economy; April New Home Sales Expected to Drop 4.4%

    Fed Officials Discuss Economy; April New Home Sales Expected to Drop 4.4%

    St. Louis Federal Reserve President Alberto Musalem and Kansas City Federal Reserve President Jeffrey Schmid are due to participate in a discussion on the economy and monetary policy before the Northwest Arkansas Fireside Chat at 9:35 am ET. The Commerce Department is scheduled to release its report on new home sales in the month of…