Market Focus U.S. shares rose on the back of gains in cyclicals, while the technology sector extended losses as rising Treasury yields damped the outlook for growth stocks. The S&P 500 ended the day higher, after swinging between gains and …
Market Focus As investors cheered on the appointment of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell for the second term, U.S. stocks rose to a record high, and the S&P 500 index surged to a high of the day immediately after the …
Market Focus Stocks looked set to fall Monday weighed by growing concerns over nationwide COVID-19 lockdowns in Europe that raised fears about new restrictions beyond the continent, and the risk of a faster withdrawal of Federal Reserve stimulus. The Treasury …
Market Focus Technology stocks drove the equity market to a record in a volatile session ahead of Friday’s options expiration. S&P 500 notched its 66th all-time high of 2021, with the benchmark gauge poised for the second-biggest number of annual …
Market Focus Equities retreated on concern that inflation could weigh on the global economic rebound, pushing central banks to raise interest rates sooner than expected. Traders took some risk off the table as data signaled house builders are struggling to …
Market Focus Eqiuities climbed after the largest increase in U.S. Retail Sales since March, with reports from industry leaders Walmart Inc. and Home Depot Inc. showing strong demand even as inflation pares down purchasing power. The robust retail figures along …
Market Focus After closing down 0.3% to 0.7% last week, the three major US stock indices opened higher this week. As optimistic Chinese economic data eased concerns about the slowdown in the world’s second largest economy, world stock markets are …
Market Focus US equities advanced on Friday after a mixed session in the markets, with both earnings and inflation data remaining at the investor’s focus. The S&P 500 posted gains, and both the Dow and Nasdaq also closed out Friday’s …
Market Focus U.S. equities pared back a rebound Thursday after a selloff in the previous session due to fears that high inflation could spur more hawkish monetary policies. The Nasdaq Composite climbed 0.52% after plummeted 1.66% on Wednesday, while the …
Market Focus US stocks have continued to fall in the past trading day and have been weak since the market opened. After the US consumer price inflation report in October was much hotter than expected, inflation concerns led to massive …