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After trending higher over the past few sessions, stocks moved back to the downside during trading on Friday. The major averages all moved lower on the day, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq posting a particularly steep loss. The major averages ended the day off their lows of the session but still in negative territory. The Nasdaq…

After showing a lack of direction early in the session, stocks moved mostly higher over the course of the trading day on Thursday. The major averages added to the gains posted in the two previous sessions, with the S&P 500 reaching another new record closing high. The major averages ended the day just off their…

U.S. stock futures indicate a mostly flat open on Thursday, signaling a quiet start after the modest rally seen over the past two sessions. Investors are treading carefully as they weigh corporate earnings and upcoming economic indicators. Shares of Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) fell 0.3% in pre-market trading. While the AI chipmaker exceeded second-quarter expectations overall, weaker-than-anticipated…

U.S. stock futures showed mixed activity Thursday, with Nvidia’s earnings pressuring technology stocks. At the same time, Tesla’s European sales fell sharply in July, and uncertainty over the U.S.-Japan trade deal emerged after Tokyo’s chief negotiator canceled a planned visit to Washington. Nvidia Slips on China Concerns Despite Strong Earnings Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) reported impressive quarterly…

After ending yesterday’s choppy trading session mostly higher, stocks saw some further upside during trading on Wednesday. While buying interest was somewhat subdued, the S&P 500 managed to reach a new record closing high. The major averages all posted modest gains on the day. The Dow rose 147.16 points or 0.3 percent to 45,565.23, the…

U.S. stock index futures were little changed early Wednesday, suggesting a muted open as investors hesitate to take strong positions ahead of Nvidia’s (NASDAQ:NVDA) highly anticipated quarterly report. The chipmaker, a leader in AI and market momentum, is set to post its second-quarter results after today’s closing bell. Shares were up 0.5% in pre-market trading,…

Stocks showed a lack of direction throughout much of the trading session on Tuesday but managed to end the day mostly higher. The major averages all moved back to the upside after ending the previous session in negative territory. The major averages finished the day just off their highs of the session. The Nasdaq advanced…

U.S. equity futures were slightly in the red on Tuesday, extending Monday’s declines as investors reacted to renewed political uncertainty surrounding the Federal Reserve and fresh tariff threats from former President Donald Trump. Trump announced he was removing Fed Governor Lisa Cook, accusing her on Truth Social of making “false statements on one or more…

U.S. stock futures edged lower Tuesday as investors assessed the implications of President Donald Trump’s dismissal of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook. Gold, meanwhile, climbed to a two-week high as demand for safe-haven assets rose. Trump also hinted at possible new tariffs targeting the European Union and China. On the corporate front, Nissan shares dropped…

After ending last Friday’s trading sharply higher, stocks moved mostly lower over the course of the trading day on Monday. The major averages turned in a lackluster performance for much of the session before coming under pressure going into the close. The major averages all finished the day in negative territory. The Dow slid 349.27…