Category: Market Summary
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Dell, Palantir, and Erie Will Be Added to the S&P 500; Boeing Avoids Strike; Apple Event Takes Place Today
Dell Technologies (NYSE:DELL), Palantir Technologies (NYSE:PLTR), Erie Indemnity (NASDAQ:ERIE), American Airlines (NASDAQ:AAL), Etsy (NASDAQ:ETSY), Bio-Rad Laboratories (NYSE:BIO) – S&P Dow Jones Indices announced that Dell Technologies, Palantir Technologies, and Erie Indemnity will be added to the S&P 500 on September 23. They will replace American Airlines, Etsy, and Bio-Rad Laboratories in the index. In pre-market…
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Disappointing Jobs Data Leads To Sell-Off On Wall Street
With traders reacting negatively the monthly jobs report, stocks moved sharply lower during trading on Friday. The major averages all showed significant moves to the downside on the day, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq tumbling to its lowest closing level in almost a month. The major averages finished the day near their lows of the session.…
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Broadcom Down 10% Post-Earnings, UiPath Up 8%; Qualcomm Eyes Intel Assets; Salesforce Acquires Own Company
Salesforce (NYSE:CRM) – Salesforce announced the purchase of Own Company for $1.9 billion to strengthen its data privacy and security solutions. The acquisition aims to meet the growing demand for customer protection against data loss. Salesforce expects the transaction to drive growth starting from the second year after completion, slated for the fourth quarter of…
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U.S. Stocks Turn In Mixed Performance Ahead Of Monthly Jobs Data
After ending yesterday’s lackluster session narrowly mixed, the major U.S. stock indexes turned in another mixed performance during trading on Thursday. While the S&P 500 closed lower for the third straight session, the tech-heavy Nasdaq ended the day in positive territory. The Nasdaq bounced back and forth across the unchanged line before eventually closing up…
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Qualcomm Develops Mixed Reality Glasses; Verizon to Boost Dividend, Eyes Acquisition; Samsonite Plans US Dual Listing
Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM) – Qualcomm, in collaboration with Samsung and Google, is developing mixed-reality glasses that connect to smartphones, offering a lighter, more portable alternative to Apple’s bulky headsets. Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon hopes these glasses will provide new experiences and expand the mixed-reality market, which is currently smaller than the smartphone market. Shares rose 0.2%…
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U.S. Stocks Finish Choppy Trading Session Narrowly Mixed
Following the sell-off seen during Tuesday’s session, stocks showed a lack of direction over the course of the trading day on Wednesday. The major averages spent the day bouncing back and forth across the unchanged line. The major averages eventually finished the day narrowly mixed. While the Dow inched up 38.04 points or 0.1 percent…
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Nvidia Subpoenaed by DOJ, Athira Pharma Shares Plunge 71% After Study Fails, Zscaler Falls 15% Post-Earnings
Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) – Nvidia’s stock closed down 9.5% on Tuesday, leading to a $279 billion loss in market value due to fading optimism over AI following weak economic data. Historically, September has been tough for Nvidia, and this year is no exception. The stock has already dropped 20% from its all-time high. However, performance tends…
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Renewed Economic Concerns Contribute To Sell-Off On Wall Street
Stocks moved sharply lower over the course of the trading day on Tuesday, with the major averages more than offsetting the strong gains posted last Friday. With the steep drop, the Dow pulled back well off the record closing high set in the previous session. The major averages climbed off their worst levels going into…
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Futures Pointing To Initial Pullback On Wall Street
The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to a lower open on Tuesday, with stocks likely to give back ground after ending last Friday’s trading sharply higher. Traders may look to cash in on the previous session’s gains amid lingering uncertainty about the outlook for interest rates. The Federal Reserve is almost universally expected…
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U.S. Stocks Fluctuate Before Closing Sharply Higher
Stocks fluctuated over the course of the trading session on Friday before eventually ending day sharply higher. The Dow closed higher for the fifth time in the past six sessions, reaching a new record closing high. The major averages reached new highs for the session going into the close of trading. The Nasdaq surged 197.19…