Category: Market Summary

After failing to sustain an early move to the upside, stocks gave back ground over the course of the trading session on Tuesday. The major averages pulled back well off their early highs before ending the day in negative territory. The Dow fell 204.57 points or 0.5 percent to 44,632.99, the Nasdaq declined 80.29 points…

U.S. equity futures edged higher Tuesday as investors digested renewed U.S.-China trade negotiations, a packed corporate earnings calendar, and a key Federal Reserve decision that could shape the economic outlook for the rest of the year. Meanwhile, Nvidia is reportedly ramping up production of its AI chips to meet rising demand from Chinese markets. Wall…

After moving modestly higher early in the session, stocks turned in a relatively lackluster performance over the course of the trading day on Monday. Despite the choppy trading, the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 reached new record closing highs. The Nasdaq rose 70.27 points or 0.3 percent to 21,178.58 and the S&P 500 (SPI:SP500) inched…

Futures for major U.S. stock indexes are pointing toward a modestly higher open on Monday, signaling that the recent rally on Wall Street could continue. Investor sentiment has been buoyed by a surprise trade deal reached over the weekend between the U.S. and the European Union, along with indications that the U.S. and China may…

The major U.S. stock markets put together a solid performance on the final day of the trading week, which saw the Dow reverse losses from the previous session and the NASDAQ and S&P 500 hit fresh record closing highs. The markets opened slightly to the upside on Friday and continued to tick higher as the…

U.S. stock markets edged mostly higher on Friday, rounding out a positive week as investors weighed corporate earnings and prospects for new trade agreements. As of 09:32 ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 67 points, or 0.2%, the S&P 500 gained 9 points, or 0.1%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite remained largely unchanged.…

U.S. stock futures ticked up Friday morning, supported by a mostly upbeat earnings season even as several major names posted sharp premarket moves. Investors are also turning their attention to the Federal Reserve’s upcoming policy meeting next week. Here’s a rundown of the key premarket movers: With big tech earnings and the Fed decision looming,…

Wall Street turned in a mixed performance on Thursday after a strong session a day earlier, with the NASDAQ and the S&P 500 opening higher and hitting fresh record closing highs. Conversely, the Dow opened in the red and remained under water throughout the day, weighed by losses from heavyweight IBM, which may be facing…

U.S. stock futures traded mixed on Thursday as investors assessed a fresh round of corporate earnings and weighed developments on the international trade front. As of 09:35 ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 280 points, or 0.6%. In contrast, the S&P 500 edged up 10 points, or 0.1%, and the NASDAQ Composite advanced…

U.S. equity futures showed little directional movement Thursday as investors processed rumors of potential trade deals alongside quarterly earnings from major corporations. Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) reported robust revenue growth led by its search and cloud businesses, while outlining aggressive capital spending plans focused on artificial intelligence. Meanwhile, Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) shares dipped after the electric vehicle maker…