Category: Market Summary
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U.S. Stocks Move Mostly Higher Amid Tech Sector Strength
Stocks moved mostly higher during trading on Monday, adding to the gains posted during last Friday’s session. The major averages all moved to the upside on the day, although buying interest was somewhat subdued. The major averages finished the day in positive territory but off their early highs. The Nasdaq climbed 107.09 points or 0.5…
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Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Wall Street Futures, AI Shares Poised to Drive Wall Street Higher at Monday’s Open
U.S. stock index futures are pointing to a positive start for Wall Street on Monday, with equities set to build on last Friday’s rebound. Technology and artificial intelligence names look to be leading the way. Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) is up 1% in premarket trading, while Oracle (NYSE:ORCL) is gaining 0.9% after several sessions of weakness. Electronic…
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Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Wall Street, Five Key Market Events to Track This Week
Investors are preparing for a week shaped by U.S. labor data and potential political risks. The release of the September nonfarm payrolls report is expected to dominate headlines, while attention will also turn to the possibility of a federal government shutdown. Economic indicators from the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) and earnings from major companies…
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Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Wall Street Futures, U.S. Jobs Data and Government Shutdown Concerns Drive Market Focus
U.S. stock futures inched higher ahead of a busy trading week dominated by key economic data and the looming possibility of a federal government shutdown. Investors are closely watching September’s nonfarm payrolls report for insight into the U.S. labor market, a factor that could shape Federal Reserve policy in the months ahead. Analysts caution, however,…
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U.S. Stocks Move Mostly Higher Following Inflation Data
After turning in a lackluster performance early in the session, stocks moved mostly higher over the course of the trading day on Friday. The major averages all moved to the upside, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq rejoining the Dow and the S&P 500 in positive territory after spending some time below the unchanged line. The major…
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Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Wall Street Futures, U.S. Stocks Eye Rebound as Inflation Data Meets Forecasts
U.S. stock futures signaled a potential recovery Friday after several sessions of declines, with investors showing interest in purchasing equities at lower levels. Recent dips had reflected concerns over elevated valuations and uncertainty surrounding the artificial intelligence sector. Futures gained momentum following the release of August’s consumer price data from the Commerce Department, which came…
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Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Wall Street, U.S. Futures Rise Ahead of PCE Data as Trump Announces Tariffs
U.S. stock futures climbed slightly Friday as investors positioned themselves ahead of a crucial inflation reading that could influence Federal Reserve decisions on interest rates later this year. President Donald Trump also revealed a new set of tariffs, including levies on branded and patented pharmaceuticals, while media reports indicated the administration is considering policies to…
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U.S. Stocks Extend Pullback Ahead Of Key Inflation Data
Following the pullback seen over the two previous sessions, stocks saw further downside during trading on Thursday. The major averages continued to give back ground after ending Monday’s trading at new record closing highs. The major averages ended the day well off their lows of the session but still firmly negative. The Nasdaq slid 113.16…
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Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Wall Street Futures Signal Further Declines Amid AI Trade Concerns
U.S. stock futures pointed to another negative open on Thursday, suggesting markets will extend the losses recorded over the last two sessions. Investors remain uneasy about the near-term outlook for the artificial intelligence sector, with Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) and Oracle (NYSE:ORCL) dragging sentiment lower. Both companies were under pressure in pre-market trading, with Nvidia down 1.2%…
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Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Wall Street, U.S. Futures Flat as Investors Eye Economic Data; Accenture, Jabil, TikTok in Focus
U.S. stock futures showed little movement Thursday as traders awaited key economic releases to gauge the Federal Reserve’s interest rate outlook. Accenture and Jabil are scheduled to report earnings before the market opens, while President Donald Trump is reportedly set to sign an executive order concerning a potential deal for TikTok’s U.S. operations. Markets hold…