Index Update:U.S. markets saw a risk-off tone as Israel’s strike on Iran heightened geopolitical tensions, weighing on airline and megacap tech stocks, while boosting oil and defense shares. Despite the volatility, major indexes are still on course for modest weekly gains, with the S&P …
Index Update:U.S. and Chinese negotiators reached a preliminary trade agreement in London, pending approval from Presidents Trump and Xi, while the U.S. signaled a possible extension of tariff pauses for cooperative nations. In corporate news, Oracle shares surged over 7% after posting strong fiscal …
Index Update:Investors sought more clarity on U.S.–China trade talks, with Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick expressing optimism about ongoing negotiations. U.S. markets closed higher for a third consecutive session, with the S&P 500 up 0.55%, the Nasdaq rising 0.63%, and the Dow gaining 0.25%. Gains …
Index Update:U.S. stocks saw a cautious start to the week, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq posting modest gains while the Dow closed flat. Apple shares dipped after a subdued WWDC event, while Qualcomm rose on its $2.4 billion acquisition of Alphawave. Investors are …
Index Update:U.S. and Chinese officials are set to hold trade talks in London, following a recent call between Presidents Trump and Xi. Key U.S. inflation data, including the Consumer Price Index and Producer Price Index, will be released this week, along with a new …
Index Update:Recent data pointing to a softening U.S. labor market has raised concerns that President Trump’s tariffs may be weighing on economic growth. Major indexes closed lower, with the Nasdaq leading declines, driven by a sharp 14.3% drop in Tesla shares amid a public …
Index Update:Shares of Five Below and MongoDB jumped in after-hours trading after both companies exceeded earnings and revenue expectations. Meanwhile, major indexes showed mixed performance, with the Dow slipping and the Nasdaq inching higher. Markets remained cautious as investors reacted to weak private-sector hiring …
Index Update:U.S. stocks extended gains on Tuesday, with the S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Dow all rising, led by strength in technology shares. Nvidia surged 2.8%, reclaiming its spot as the world’s most valuable publicly traded company. After hours, Hewlett Packard rallied on strong earnings, …
Index Update:U.S. stocks posted modest gains Monday despite escalating trade tensions between the U.S. and China. The S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Dow all rose, as investors looked ahead to a potential call between Presidents Trump and Xi for clarity on trade. Meanwhile, the EU …
Market Update:In May 2025, US stocks posted strong gains. The S&P 500 rose about 6.1% to 6.2%, its best monthly gain since November 2023. The Nasdaq led with a 9.6% to 9.9% rise, driven by strong tech earnings despite tariff concerns. The Dow advanced …