Category: Market Summary
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U.S. Stocks Recover From Early Weakness To Close Mostly Higher
Stocks came under pressure early in the session on Monday but showed a notable turnaround over the course of the trading day. The major averages climbed well off their lows of the session and into positive territory. The major averages saw further upside going into the end of the day, reaching new highs for the…
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U.S. Stocks Open the New Month Mixed Amid Trade Worries
U.S. stock indices opened the week on a mixed note as renewed tensions between China and the U.S. reignited concerns of a potential trade war between the two largest global economies. At 09:32 ET (13:32 GMT), the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 170 points (0.4%), the S&P 500 dropped 11 points (0.2%), while the Nasdaq…
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U.S. Markets Finish Mixed And Little Changed
Stock shook off a sluggish start on Friday, with the major U.S. markets posting a mild recovery to finish mixed and little changed. The Dow rose 54.34 points or 0.13 percent to finish at 42,270.07, while the NASDAQ slipped 62.11 points or 0.32 percent to close at 19,113.77 and the S&P 500 (SPI:SP500) eased 0.48…
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Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Trump Accuses China Of Violating Trade Deal, Sending Futures Lower
The major U.S. index futures on the Dow Jones, S&P and Nasdaq are currently pointing to a lower open for the markets on Friday, with stocks likely to give back ground after ending yesterday’s choppy session moderately higher. The futures came under pressure after President Donald Trump accused China of violating the trade agreement reached…
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Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, what’s moving the U.S. markets – New trade ruling, China talks, PCE data
U.S. stock futures edged down slightly on Friday amid renewed uncertainty around trade tariffs and stalled negotiations with China. Investors are also closely watching the upcoming release of the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge, while OPEC+ prepares to decide on oil production levels this weekend. Trade Tariffs Back in Play In a surprising twist, the…
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Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq: Stocks Close Higher After Mixed Rulings on Trump’s Tariffs
Stocks closed higher on Thursday following mixed court decisions on Trump’s tariffs. An initial ruling blocked tariffs on China and other trade partners, while an appeals court reinstated them temporarily, leaving uncertainty. The Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all rose in response to the fluctuating tariff landscape and recent trade agreements. Stocks edged higher in…
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U.S. Stocks Close Moderately Higher Following Choppy Trading Day
After failing to sustain a strong move to the upside early in the session, stocks fluctuated over the course of the trading day on Thursday. The major averages bounced back and forth across the unchanged line before eventually closing moderately higher. The Dow rose 117.03 points or 0.3 percent to 42,215.73, the Nasdaq climbed 74.93…
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iPhone 16 Tops Global Smartphone Sales in Early 2025, Surpassing Rivals
A fresh report from Counterpoint Research highlights the most popular smartphones worldwide for the first quarter of 2025, with Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Samsung (USOTC:SSNHZ) once again dominating the rankings. Apple’s latest flagship, the iPhone 16, claimed the top spot for the first time in a Q1 period since 2023. This comeback is credited to the…
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Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq: U.S. Stock Markets Dip as Earnings Reports Roll In.
U.S. stock markets saw declines on Wednesday, with the S&P 500, Dow Jones, and Nasdaq all posting losses. Companies like Macy’s and Abercrombie & Fitch reported mixed results, while Nvidia’s earnings were highly anticipated. The bond market reacted moderately as the Fed’s minutes revealed no changes in interest rates, amid ongoing inflation concerns. U.S. stock…
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U.S. Stocks Close Lower Ahead Of Nvidia Earnings
After showing a lack of direction throughout much of the session, stocks moved to the downside in the latter part of the trading day on Wednesday. The major averages all moved lower late in the day partly offsetting the strong gains posted in the previous session. The Dow declined 244.95 points or 0.6 percent to…