Category: Market Summary
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Wall Street Set to Open Lower After Hotter Core CPI: Dow Jones, S&P and Nasdaq Futures
Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures fall as September US inflation reaches 3.7% and core CPI exceeds forecasts, raising concerns over Fed interest rates. The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to initial weakness on Wednesday, with stocks likely to see further downside after ending yesterday’s choppy session modestly lower. The futures slid…
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Chip Stocks Slide for a Fifth Straight Session as Mixed Bank Earnings Keep Wall Street Flat
U.S. stocks ended Tuesday little changed to slightly lower, as a continued pullback in semiconductor shares and a mixed batch of big-bank earnings kept investors cautious. The S&P 500 barely moved, while the Dow and the Nasdaq Composite posted modest declines. The main theme was uneven strength under the surface: Apple hit a record high…
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US Stock Futures Mixed as AI Concerns, LVMH Sales and Bank Earnings Shape Market Sentiment: Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Wall Street
US stock futures were mixed on Tuesday as investors assessed renewed concerns about artificial intelligence valuations, weaker-than-expected sales from luxury group LVMH and the approaching release of quarterly results from major Wall Street banks. Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and uncertainty surrounding oil supplies also remained important factors, while markets awaited US inflation data…
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Oil Jump Weighs on Nasdaq as Dow Edges Higher Ahead of Bank Earnings
Wall Street ended a quiet, mixed session on Monday as investors hit pause ahead of a busy stretch of corporate earnings and inflation data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished higher, while the S&P 500 closed almost unchanged and the Nasdaq Composite slipped. The main macro driver was a jump in oil prices of nearly…
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Wall Street Futures Flat as Investors Await US Inflation Data and Major Bank Earnings: Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq
US stock futures pointed to a broadly unchanged opening on Monday, suggesting a cautious start to trading as investors prepared for important inflation figures and the beginning of a busy corporate earnings period. The subdued outlook followed Friday’s recovery on Wall Street, when the major indices advanced after experiencing selling pressure during the previous session.…
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Oil Prices Decline as Investors Await US Inflation Data and Bank Earnings Amid Geopolitical Tensions: Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Wall Street Futures
Oil prices fell on Monday following US President Donald Trump’s announcement of a proposed energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, although neither country had confirmed an agreement. Investors also turned their attention to upcoming US inflation figures, the start of the third-quarter corporate earnings season and continuing tensions in the Middle East. Brent crude futures…
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Wall Street Rebounds From AI Sell-Off as Oil Eases, Lifting All Major Indexes to Weekly Gains
U.S. stocks finished higher on Friday as a pullback in oil prices and a rebound in technology shares helped Wall Street recover from Thursday’s AI-driven slide. All four major indexes closed in positive territory, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 both posted gains for the week. Investors are now looking toward next…
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Wall Street Futures Rise as Technology Stocks Look to Rebound Ahead of Inflation Data: Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq
US stock futures pointed to a higher opening on Friday, suggesting Wall Street could recover some of the losses recorded in the previous session as technology shares showed signs of stabilising and crude oil prices retreated. Nasdaq 100 futures advanced 0.7%, indicating renewed buying interest in technology stocks following Thursday’s sell-off, which was partly driven…
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US Stock Futures Rise as Investors Assess OpenAI Revenue Reports, Delta Earnings and Consumer Sentiment: Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Wall Street
US stock futures moved higher on Friday as investors assessed differing reports about OpenAI’s revenue outlook, awaited quarterly results from Delta Air Lines and prepared for new consumer sentiment data. Developments in the Middle East, energy prices and telecommunications markets also remained in focus following a volatile session on Wall Street. At 03:04 ET (07:04…
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Nasdaq Drops as OpenAI Revenue Report Rattles Chip Stocks and Oil Jumps
Wall Street ended mixed on Thursday, with technology shares dragging the Nasdaq and S&P 500 lower while the Dow Jones Industrial Average managed a small gain. Two forces drove the action: a sharp sell-off in semiconductor stocks after a report that OpenAI’s revenue is running well below earlier signals, and a jump in crude oil…