Today: September 21, 2024
Today: September 21, 2024

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Business|Economy

Stocks near flat, dollar dips as focus shifts to US inflation data

Global stock indexes were little changed on Monday while the U.S. dollar index eased as investors awaited this week's U.S. inflation data that is expected

Stocks near flat, dollar dips as focus shifts to US inflation data
Economy

S&P 500 Q4 2023 earnings growth now seen at 9% year over year -LSEG

With results in from about two-thirds of companies, fourth-quarter 2023 S&P 500 earnings growth is now seen at 9.0%, almost double a Jan. 1 forecast for

S&P 500 Q4 2023 earnings growth now seen at 9% year over year -LSEG
Economy

Fourth-quarter US earnings seen up 4.4% as reporting period kicks off

Fourth-quarter earnings for S&P 500 companies overall are expected to have increased 4.4% from a year earlier, LSEG data showed on Friday, just as results

Fourth-quarter US earnings seen up 4.4% as reporting period kicks off
Economy

Stocks fall, yields inch higher; focus on upcoming US inflation data, earnings

Global stock indexes fell and Treasury yields edged higher on Tuesday, with investors bracing for key U.S. inflation data this week and the start of

Stocks fall, yields inch higher; focus on upcoming US inflation data, earnings
Economy

S&P 500 posts longest weekly winning streak since 2017; ends flat on day

The S&P 500 ended little changed on Friday but registered a seventh straight week of gains in its longest weekly winning streak since 2017 after this

S&P 500 posts longest weekly winning streak since 2017; ends flat on day
Economy

S&P 500 to see small gain in 2024 as US economic risks rise: Reuters poll

The S&P 500 will end next year only about 3% higher than its current level, with a possible U.S. economic slowdown or recession among the biggest risks

S&P 500 to see small gain in 2024 as US economic risks rise: Reuters poll
Economy

S&P 500, Nasdaq close down, ending 5-session winning streaks; retailers, tech weak

U.S. stocks retreated on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq snapping five-session winning streaks as retailers declined after some disappointing

S&P 500, Nasdaq close down, ending 5-session winning streaks; retailers, tech weak
Economy

Wall St rallies as data supports view Fed may be done hiking rates

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq posted their biggest daily percentage gains since April 27 on Tuesday as softer-than-expected inflation data supported the view

Wall St rallies as data supports view Fed may be done hiking rates
Economy

US company earnings set for biggest quarterly gain in over a year

U.S. companies are set for their biggest year-over-year gain in quarterly earnings since the second quarter of 2022 after a high percentage of S&P 500

US company earnings set for biggest quarterly gain in over a year
Economy

Stocks jump, dollar and yields drop after US jobs market softens

Global stock indexes rose sharply, the U.S. dollar dropped to a six-week low and benchmark 10-year U.S.

Stocks jump, dollar and yields drop after US jobs market softens
Economy

Wall St rallies 1%, yen gains vs dollar; talk of BOJ policy tweak

Global stock indexes advanced on Monday, with U.S. stocks rallying more than 1% after recent sharp declines, while the yen rose to a two-week high against

Wall St rallies 1%, yen gains vs dollar; talk of BOJ policy tweak
Economy

Wall St ends sharply lower, posts weekly losses; Mideast fears increase

U.S. stocks ended sharply lower for the day and week on Friday as investors worried about more interest rate hikes and the Israel-Hamas conflict spreading

Wall St ends sharply lower, posts weekly losses; Mideast fears increase
Economy

Wall St drops as Treasury yields surge, Powell speaks

U.S. stocks ended solidly lower on Thursday, with shares of Tesla falling after its results and Treasury yields surging as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome

Wall St drops as Treasury yields surge, Powell speaks
Economy

Wall St falls more than 1%; yields rise, investors assess earnings

U.S. stocks ended sharply lower on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq falling more than 1% each, as Treasury yields rose again and investors assessed

Wall St falls more than 1%; yields rise, investors assess earnings
Economy

Nasdaq ends down on higher yields, chipmaker share declines

The Nasdaq ended lower while the Dow and S&P 500 were nearly flat on Tuesday as Treasury yields rose and shares of chipmakers fell after the Biden

Nasdaq ends down on higher yields, chipmaker share declines
Economy

Wall Street ends up on earnings optimism; eyes remain on Middle East

Major U.S. stock indexes ended sharply higher on Monday as investors were optimistic about the start of earnings season, while transportation and small-

Wall Street ends up on earnings optimism; eyes remain on Middle East
Economy

Dollar, yields rise, stocks fall after US consumer price data

U.S.

Dollar, yields rise, stocks fall after US consumer price data
Economy

Oil, gold jump on Middle East conflict; US stocks end higher

Oil prices jumped more than 4%, gold gained and the safe-haven U.S. dollar edged up against the euro on Monday as military clashes between Israel and the

Oil, gold jump on Middle East conflict; US stocks end higher
Economy

Indexes end up sharply with tech after strong jobs, slower wage growth

U.S. stocks rallied on Friday, led by technology shares to a sharply higher close as investors assessed a jobs report that showed U.S. hiring rose broadly

Indexes end up sharply with tech after strong jobs, slower wage growth
Economy

Wall St ends down slightly; investors await Friday's payrolls

U.S. stocks ended just slightly lower after bouncing off session lows on Thursday as investors awaited Friday's monthly jobs report and further possible

Wall St ends down slightly; investors await Friday's payrolls
Economy

Nasdaq leads Wall St rebound after weaker-than-expected data

U.S. stocks ended higher and the Nasdaq gained more than 1% on Wednesday, a day after a sell-off, as the latest economic data showed U.S. private payrolls

Nasdaq leads Wall St rebound after weaker-than-expected data
Economy

S&P 500 ends near flat; utilities drop, focus on rate outlook

The S&P 500 ended nearly flat on Monday with utilities falling sharply and investors weighing the likelihood the Federal Reserve will need to hold

S&P 500 ends near flat; utilities drop, focus on rate outlook
Business|Economy|Technology

Nasdaq, S&P 500 post all-time closing highs for 4th day as tech boosts

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq registered record closing highs for a fourth session in a row on Thursday as technology shares extended their recent rally.

Nasdaq, S&P 500 post all-time closing highs for 4th day as tech boosts
Business|Technology

Nvidia's strong forecast lifts shares of AI chipmakers

A stronger-than-expected revenue forecast from Nvidia after the bell on Wednesday lifted shares of the artificial-intelligence chipmaker and fueled gains

Nvidia's strong forecast lifts shares of AI chipmakers
Business|Economy|News

S&P 500 Q1 earnings estimated growth improves; stocks up for week

U.S. first-quarter estimated earnings growth is looking stronger at nearly the halfway mark of the reporting period, with corporate results giving a boost

S&P 500 Q1 earnings estimated growth improves; stocks up for week

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