Category: Market Summary

  • Dow, Nasdaq Close Higher For Ninth Consecutive Session

    Dow, Nasdaq Close Higher For Ninth Consecutive Session

    Stocks moved mostly higher early in the session on Tuesday and saw continued strength throughout the trading day. With the upward move, the Dow and the Nasdaq extended their recent winning streaks to nine consecutive sessions. The major averages saw further upside going into the close, reaching new highs for the session. The Dow advanced…

  • Google $700M Antitrust Settlement, TSMC Chairman Retirement, Tesla Nevada Wage Hike, and More

    Google $700M Antitrust Settlement, TSMC Chairman Retirement, Tesla Nevada Wage Hike, and More

    U.S. index futures maintain stability in Tuesday’s pre-market, on a day with few scheduled economic events. As of 05:28 AM, the futures of the Dow Jones (DOWI:DJI) rose 17 points, or 0.05%. The futures of the S&P 500 rose 0.06% and the futures of the Nasdaq-100 rose 0.03%. The yield rate of 10-year Treasury bonds…

  • US Futures Flat, European Stocks Gain

    US Futures Flat, European Stocks Gain

    U.S. futures for the S&P 500 were flat and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average were flat. Changes in futures do not necessarily predict movements after the opening bell. In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 climbed 0.3% in morning trading. Samhaellsbyggnadsbolaget added 4.3% and Auto1 Group rose 2.8%. On the other hand, Assura dropped…

  • U.S. Stocks Move Mostly Higher, Extending Last Week’s Rally

    U.S. Stocks Move Mostly Higher, Extending Last Week’s Rally

    Stocks moved mostly higher over the course of the trading session on Monday, adding to the strong gains last week. The Nasdaq and the S&P 500 climbed firmly into positive territory, although the narrower Dow ended the day little changed. While the Dow inched up 0.86 points or less than a tenth of a percent…

  • Illumina’s Grail Divestment, Arm’s China Layoffs, IBM’s Software AG Acquisition, and More

    Illumina’s Grail Divestment, Arm’s China Layoffs, IBM’s Software AG Acquisition, and More

    U.S. index futures started the week in positive territory on Monday, after the three major indices recorded seven consecutive weeks of gains. At 5:10 AM, Dow Jones futures (DOWI:DJI) rose 64 points, or 0.17%. S&P 500 futures rose 0.21%, and Nasdaq-100 futures rose 0.12%. The yield on 10-year Treasury bonds was at 3.898%. In the…

  • US Futures Climb, European Stocks Slip

    US Futures Climb, European Stocks Slip

    U.S. futures for the S&P 500 were up 0.2% and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.1%. Changes in futures do not necessarily predict movements after the opening bell. In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 fell 0.3% in morning trading. Vodafone Group rose 4.5% and Entain added 3.8%. On the other hand, Idorsia…

  • Dow Finishes Lackluster Session At New Record Closing High

    Dow Finishes Lackluster Session At New Record Closing High

    After moving notably higher over the past several sessions, stocks turned in a relatively lackluster performance during trading on Friday. Despite the choppy trading, the Dow reached another new record closing high. The Dow edged up 56.81 points or 0.2 percent to 37,305.16, closing higher for the seventh consecutive session. The Nasdaq also climbed 52.36…

  • US Futures, European Stocks Rise on Optimism About Rate Cuts

    US Futures, European Stocks Rise on Optimism About Rate Cuts

    U.S. futures for the S&P 500 were up 0.2% and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.2%. Changes in futures do not necessarily predict movements after the opening bell. In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 gained 0.3% in morning trading. Atos added 10.5% and Auto1 Group rose 5.9%. On the other hand, Symrise…

  • U.S. Stocks See Further Upside Following Dovish Fed Pivot

    U.S. Stocks See Further Upside Following Dovish Fed Pivot

    Following the substantial rally seen late in the previous session, stocks saw further upside during trading on Thursday. Buying interest was somewhat subdued on the day, although the Dow still managed to reach a new record closing high. The Dow climbed 158.11 points or 0.4 percent to 37,248.35, closing higher for the sixth consecutive session.…

  • Apple Stocks Reach Record, Adobe Faces Stock Drops, Berkshire Hathaway Increases Stake in OXY, and More

    Apple Stocks Reach Record, Adobe Faces Stock Drops, Berkshire Hathaway Increases Stake in OXY, and More

    U.S. index futures are showing an increase in the pre-market on Thursday, following the Dow Jones closing at a historic high the day before due to indications from the Federal Reserve of several rate cuts in 2024. At 05:30 AM, the Dow Jones futures (DOWI:DJI) rose 85 points, or 0.23%. S&P 500 futures were up…