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S&P 500, Nasdaq dip with economic data, earnings in focus
Feb 10 (Reuters) – The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq closed lower on Tuesday as investors digested disappointing retail sales figures and waited for a key labor market report. The S&P 500 communication services sector was weighed down by Alphabet shares after Google’s parent said it sold bonds worth $20 billion. The announcement came as […]
Wall Street advances as tech bounces further off of recent losses
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq rose as tech stocks rebounded from an AI-driven selloff while investors awaited key U.S. economic data.
Wall Street ends sharply down as traders fret about AI disruption
Wall Street fell as AI competition worries sent software stocks lower ahead of earnings from Alphabet, Amazon and others.
S&P 500 marks closing record as corporate earnings roll in; Medicare rates hit insurers
Jan 27 (Reuters) – The S&P 500 notched a record closing high and its fifth straight day of gains on Tuesday with a mixed reception to the latest earnings reports and a steep selloff in health insurers countering optimism ahead of megacap reports. UnitedHealth led losses in healthcare stocks and in the Dow Jones Industrial […]
Wall Street indexes close higher ahead of earnings, Fed meeting
Jan 26 (Reuters) – The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq advanced for a fourth consecutive session on Monday, as investors geared up for a slew of mega-cap earnings and a Federal Reserve update on interest rate policy later this week. Both indexes hit their highest levels in more than a week and registered their longest […]
Tariffs linger over earnings, even as companies get used to them
Early earnings comments show U.S. companies struggling to offset tariffs as consumers push back against higher prices.
Dow ends lower, with S&P flat, as Intel’s outlook weighs on risk appetite
Jan 23 (Reuters) – The Dow Jones Industrial Average stumbled to a lower close on Friday, while the S&P 500 ended largely unchanged, as investors’ risk appetite was dimmed at the end of a topsy-turvy week by Intel‘s plunge on a downbeat outlook. All three Wall Street benchmarks had rebounded in the past two sessions […]
Wall Street ends up as investors buoyed by tariff relief, upbeat data
U.S. stocks ended higher for a second day as Trump eased tariff threats and economic data showed continued resilience.
Wall Street ends higher as investors cheer Greenland framework deal, averted tariffs
Jan 21 (Reuters) – Wall Street ended higher on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 posting its biggest one-day percentage gain in two months, as investors were buoyed by news that a framework for an agreement on Greenland had been reached and the possibility of new U.S. tariffs on European allies had been averted. Both the […]
S&P 500, Nasdaq slump to one-month lows as Greenland dispute triggers global selloff
Jan 20 (Reuters) – The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite dropped to their lowest points in a month on Tuesday, as investors returned from the U.S. long weekend and reacted negatively to fresh tariff threats from President Donald Trump against Europe and renewed volatility in global markets. The risk-off wave, which also pushed the Dow […]
Wall Street ends flat ahead of long weekend
NEW YORK, Jan 16 (Reuters) – U.S. stocks ended nearly flat on Friday in a choppy session ahead of the long weekend, although all three major indexes posted losses for the week as fourth-quarter earnings season kicked off. Shares of chipmakers rose, with an index of semiconductors extending gains from Thursday. Big U.S. banks posted […]
Wall Street indexes finish higher with tech, Walmart
NEW YORK, Jan 12 (Reuters) – The S&P 500 and Dow registered record closing highs on Monday, with shares of technology companies and retailer Walmart gaining and as investors mostly brushed aside concerns about the U.S. Justice Department’s criminal investigation of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Technology was among the day’s biggest sector gainers. Shares […]
