Category: Market Summary

  • U.S. Stocks Move Sharply Lower Amid Lingering Trade War Concerns

    U.S. Stocks Move Sharply Lower Amid Lingering Trade War Concerns

    After turning in a lackluster performance to close out the previous week, stocks showed a substantial move to the downside during trading on Monday. The major averages all moved sharply lower, with the Dow adding to the steep loss posted last Thursday. The major averages climbed off their worst levels going into the end of…

  • Lingering Trade Worries May Weigh On Wall Street

    Lingering Trade Worries May Weigh On Wall Street

    The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to a sharply lower open on Monday, with stocks likely to come under pressure after ending last Thursday’s trading little changed. Lingering concerns about a global trade war are likely to weigh on Wall Street as traders await signs of progress on President Donald Trump’s trade talks.…

  • Nasdaq, S&P 500 Close Little Changed, Dow Slumps As UnitedHealth Plunges

    Nasdaq, S&P 500 Close Little Changed, Dow Slumps As UnitedHealth Plunges

    Following the sell-off seen in the previous session, stocks showed a lack of direction over the course of the trading day on Thursday. The Nasdaq and the S&P 500 spent the day bouncing back and forth across the unchanged line before eventually closing narrowly mixed. While the Nasdaq edged down 20.71 points or 0.1 percent…

  • Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Futures Pointing To Initial Rebound On Wall Street

    Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Futures Pointing To Initial Rebound On Wall Street

    The major U.S. index futures on the Dow Jones, S&P and Nasdaq are currently pointing to a higher open on Thursday, with stocks likely to regain ground following the sell-off seen over the course of the previous session. Traders may look to pick up stocks at reduced levels following yesterday’s steep losses on the heels…

  • U.S. Stocks Move Sharply Lower On Concerns About Trump’s Trade Policies

    U.S. Stocks Move Sharply Lower On Concerns About Trump’s Trade Policies

    Stocks moved sharply lower early in the session on Wednesday and saw even further downside over the course of the trading day. The major averages all posted steep losses, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq under particularly heavy selling pressure. The major averages climbed off their worst levels going into the end of the day but remained…

  • Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Slump By Nvidia May Weigh On Wall Street

    Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Slump By Nvidia May Weigh On Wall Street

    The major U.S. index futures on the Dow Jones, S&P and Nasdaq are currently pointing to a lower open on Wednesday, with stocks likely to see further downside after ending Tuesday’s choppy trading session modestly lower. A steep drop by Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) is likely to weigh on the markets, as the AI darling is plunging…

  • U.S. Stocks Finish Choppy Trading Session Modestly Lower

    U.S. Stocks Finish Choppy Trading Session Modestly Lower

    After ending Monday’s volatile session notably higher, stocks continued to show a lack of direction over the course of the trading day on Tuesday. The major averages bounced back and forth across the unchanged line before eventually closing modestly lower. The Dow fell 155,83 points or 0.4 percent to 40,368,96, the S&P 500 (SPI:SP500) dipped…

  • Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Futures Pointing To Initial Pullback On Wall Street

    Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Futures Pointing To Initial Pullback On Wall Street

    The major U.S. index futures on the Dow Jones, S&P and Nasdaq are currently pointing to a lower open on Tuesday, with stocks likely to give back ground after moving notably higher over the two previous sessions. Traders may look to cash in on the recent strength in the markets amid lingering uncertainty about President…

  • U.S. Stocks Fluctuate Before Closing Mostly Higher

    U.S. Stocks Fluctuate Before Closing Mostly Higher

    After moving sharply higher over the course of last Friday’s session, stocks fluctuated over the course of the trading day on Monday but managed to end the day mostly higher. The major averages all finished the day firmly positive, climbing further off the one-year lows hit last Tuesday. The Dow jumped 312.08 points or 0.8…

  • Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Tech Tariff Exemptions May Lead To Initial Strength On Wall Street

    Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Tech Tariff Exemptions May Lead To Initial Strength On Wall Street

    The major U.S. index futures on the Dow Jones, S&P and Nasdaq are currently pointing to a sharply higher open on Monday, with stocks likely to add to the strong gains posted last Friday. Technology stocks are likely to lead the way higher after U.S. Customs and Border Protection guidance issued late Friday revealed certain…