Category: Market Summary
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Nasdaq, S&P 500 Rebound To Record Closing Highs After Vietnam Trade Deal
Stocks moved mostly higher over the course of the trading session on Wednesday, with the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 moving back to the upside following the pullback seen during Tuesday’s trading. The Nasdaq and the S&P 500 more than offset yesterday’s losses, once again reaching new record closing highs. The tech-heavy Nasdaq jumped 190.24…
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Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, U.S. Futures Slip as Private Sector Job Losses Surprise Investors
Stock index futures were pointing to a slightly weaker start on Wall Street Wednesday, as markets digested an unexpected decline in U.S. private sector employment and weighed recent gains. Futures for the Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all edged lower in early premarket trade after a report from ADP revealed the U.S. private sector shed…
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Market Movers Today -Senate Passes Trump’s Fiscal Bill; ADP Jobs Report in Focus
U.S. stock futures are pointing higher after the Senate approved a massive fiscal bill closely tied to former President Donald Trump’s legislative agenda. The bill now heads to the House of Representatives, where Republicans are racing against a self-imposed July 4 deadline to get it signed into law. Meanwhile, investors are looking ahead to fresh…
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Major U.S. Stock Indexes Close Mixed Following Recent Strength
After trending higher over the past several sessions, the major U.S. stock indexes turned in a mixed performance during trading on Tuesday. While the Dow showed a notable advance to reach its best closing level in over four months, the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 gave back ground. The Dow jumped 400.17 points or 0.9…
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Markets Update: Futures Edge Down, Trump Criticizes Powell, Sintra Meeting in Focus
U.S. stock futures dipped slightly Tuesday after a strong session on Monday, where global stocks hit a new record. Investors are watching for the return of U.S.-Canada trade talks and a weakening dollar. Meanwhile, President Trump sharply criticized Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell in a handwritten letter, urging him to cut interest rates significantly. Powell…
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U.S. Stocks Add To Last Week’s Strong Gains Amid Trade Deal Optimism
Stocks moved mostly higher over the course of the trading session on Monday, adding to the strong gains posted last week. With the continued upward move, the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 once again set new record closing highs. The major averages reached new highs late in the session before giving back some ground going…
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U.S. Markets Open Strong on Monday, June 30, 2025: Stocks Rise on Trade Hopes and Rate Cut Expectations
U.S. stock markets opened higher on Monday, ending June on a strong note thanks to optimism around trade deals and potential interest rate cuts. As of 9:35 AM ET: All three major indexes are set for solid monthly gains, boosted by a new trade deal between the U.S. and China. This raises hopes that more…
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Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Wall Street Futures Point Higher Amid Trade Optimism, Major Indexes Eye Continued Gains
U.S. stock futures are signaling a positive start on Monday, suggesting that equities could extend their gains after a mostly upbeat but volatile session to close last week. The growing optimism around potential trade agreements is fueling the upward trend, as investors anticipate the upcoming deadline for reciprocal U.S. tariffs scheduled for early next month.…
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Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq Futures Climb as Canada Drops Digital Tax and U.S. Senate Considers Major Economic Plan
U.S. stock futures rose Monday, boosted by Canada’s unexpected decision to cancel a controversial digital services tax. Meanwhile, the Republican-led U.S. Senate began debating a sweeping tax and spending bill supported by former President Donald Trump. In Asia, China’s manufacturing sector showed a softer-than-expected contraction, easing worries about global economic growth. Markets Poised for a…
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Wall Street’s Stunning Comeback Complete as S&P 500 and Nasdaq Hit Record Highs
The U.S. stock market surged to new record highs on Friday, capping a remarkable rebound after teetering near bear market territory just over two months ago. The S&P 500 rose 0.5% to close at a record 6,173.07, its first all-time high since February 19. The Nasdaq Composite also gained 0.5%, marking its first record close…