Category: Market Summary

  • Lingering Tariff Concerns May Spark Initial Pullback On Wall Street

    Lingering Tariff Concerns May Spark Initial Pullback On Wall Street

    The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to a notably lower open on Thursday, with stocks likely to move back to the downside after recovering from early weakness to end the previous session sharply higher. Ongoing concerns about the economic impact of President Donald Trump’s new tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China may lead…

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

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

    Stocks showed a significant turnaround over the course of the trading session on Wednesday, recovering from early weakness to end the day sharply higher. With the rebound, the major averages regained some ground after moving substantially lower over the past several sessions. The major averages pulled back off their best levels going into the close…

  • Futures Pointing To Roughly Flat Open On Wall Street

    Futures Pointing To Roughly Flat Open On Wall Street

    The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to a roughly flat open on Wednesday, with stocks likely to show a lack of direction after moving sharply lower in recent sessions. The futures had been pointing an initial rebound on Wall Street but gave back ground following the release of a report from payroll processor…

  • U.S. Stocks Close Mostly Lower As Recovery Attempt Evaporates

    U.S. Stocks Close Mostly Lower As Recovery Attempt Evaporates

    After moving sharply lower early in the session, stocks staged a valiant recovery attempt over the course of the trading day on Tuesday only to once again come under pressure going into the close. The tech-heavy Nasdaq ended the day down 65.03 points or 0.4 percent at 18,285.16 after plunging by as much as 2.1…

  • Trade War Concerns Likely To Weigh On Wall Street

    Trade War Concerns Likely To Weigh On Wall Street

    The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to a lower open on Tuesday, with stocks likely to see further downside after coming under pressure over the course of the previous session. Concerns about a global trade war are likely to weigh on Wall Street after President Donald Trump’s tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico…

  • U.S. Stocks Move Sharply Lower On Tariff Concerns

    U.S. Stocks Move Sharply Lower On Tariff Concerns

    After showing a lack of direction early in the session, stocks moved sharply lower over the course of the trading day on Monday. The major averages all showed significant moves to the downside, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq plunging to a four-month closing low. The major averages climbed off their worst levels going into the close…

  • Tesla, Crypto Exchanges May Lead Early Upward Move On Wall Street

    Tesla, Crypto Exchanges May Lead Early Upward Move On Wall Street

    The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to a higher open on Monday, with stocks likely to extend the surge seen late in last Friday’s session. The markets may benefit from an early upward move by shares of Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA), as the electric vehicle maker is jumping by 2.9 percent in pre-market trading. The…

  • U.S. Stocks Finish Volatile Session Sharply Higher

    U.S. Stocks Finish Volatile Session Sharply Higher

    Following the significant pullback seen over the course of the previous session, stocks saw substantial volatility during trading on Friday. The major averages swung wildly back and forth across the unchanged line before eventually closing sharply higher. The major averages showed strong moves to the upside going into the close, ending the session near their…

  • Inflation Data In Line With Estimates May Generate Early Buying Interest

    Inflation Data In Line With Estimates May Generate Early Buying Interest

    The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to a higher open on Friday, with stocks likely to regain ground following the sell-off seen over the course of the previous session. Traders may once again look to pick up stocks at reduced levels following recent weakness, which saw the Nasdaq plunge to a nearly four-month…

  • Nasdaq Plunges To Nearly Four-Month Low As Nvidia Slumps

    Nasdaq Plunges To Nearly Four-Month Low As Nvidia Slumps

    Stocks once again failed to sustain an early upward move and came under pressure over the course of the trading day on Thursday. Unlike the previous session, however, the major averages extended the pullback as the day progressed, closing sharply lower. The tech-heavy Nasdaq posted a particularly steep loss, plunging 530.84 points or 2.8 percent…