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Equities end flat but Dow ekes out record in strong week

U.S. stocks closed nearly unchanged on Friday, as investors paused buying after a strong rally in the prior session that was fueled by an upsized interest-rate

Equities end flat but Dow ekes out record in strong week
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets

Equities close slightly lower, trade choppy after Fed rate cut

U.S. stocks closed with modest losses on Wednesday, well off their intraday highs, after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 50 basis points, the high

Equities close slightly lower, trade choppy after Fed rate cut
Business|Economy|Finance|News|Stock Markets

S&P 500 ends little changed as early gains fade before Fed decision

U.S. stocks closed nearly unchanged on Tuesday, giving up earlier gains that had vaulted the S&P 500 and Dow Industrial Average to record highs as investors

S&P 500 ends little changed as early gains fade before Fed decision
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets

S&P inches up, Nasdaq declines as tech weighs ahead of Fed decision

The S&P 500 eked out a slight gain in a subdued session while the Nasdaq fell on Monday, weighed down by a drop in technology stocks as investors assessed the

S&P inches up, Nasdaq declines as tech weighs ahead of Fed decision
Business|Finance|Stock Markets

Stocks drop, Nasdaq confirms correction as recession fears mount

U.S. stocks sold off for a second straight session on Friday, and the Nasdaq Composite confirmed it was in correction territory after a soft jobs report stoked

Stocks drop, Nasdaq confirms correction as recession fears mount
Economy|Finance|Stock Markets

Stocks slump in August kick-off as data reignites slowdown worries

U.S. stocks kicked off August sharply lower after a round of economic data on Thursday spurred concerns the economy may be slowing faster than anticipated

Stocks slump in August kick-off as data reignites slowdown worries
Economy|Finance

S&P 500, Nasdaq stumble on caution ahead of tech earnings

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed lower on Tuesday, weighed down by weak chip and megacap shares ahead of earnings from heavyweight tech companies this week, but

S&P 500, Nasdaq stumble on caution ahead of tech earnings
Asia|Economy|Finance

US inflation data lifts global stocks, lowers Treasury yields

A gauge of global stocks climbed for the first time in four sessions on Friday as equities steadied after a sharp selloff and U.S. economic data showed an

US inflation data lifts global stocks, lowers Treasury yields
Economy

Euro falls after ECB holds rates, dollar climbs after data

The euro fell on Thursday after the European Central Bank kept rates steady, as was widely expected, while the dollar index climbed after stronger-than-

Euro falls after ECB holds rates, dollar climbs after data
Economy

Yen jumps on suspected intervention, sterling hits one-year high

The yen rose sharply on Wednesday

Yen jumps on suspected intervention, sterling hits one-year high
News|Political

Dollar lower after Powell, crypto climbs as investors eye Trump win

The dollar fell slightly on Monday after comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, while cryptocurrencies rose on bets that an assassination attempt

Dollar lower after Powell, crypto climbs as investors eye Trump win
Economy

Stocks jump, yields drop as Fed cut hopes bloom

A gauge of global stocks rallied while Treasury yields fell on Friday after a U.S. payrolls report was softer than anticipated, easing concerns the Federal

Stocks jump, yields drop as Fed cut hopes bloom
Business|Economy|Technology

Stocks dip but up for the week, US dollar climbs

A gauge of global stocks declined for a second straight session on Friday, weighed down by weakness in technology shares, while the dollar hit

Stocks dip but up for the week, US dollar climbs
Business|Economy

Stocks gain, US yields decline after retail sales data

A gauge of global stocks advanced for a second straight session on Tuesday and U.S.

Stocks gain, US yields decline after retail sales data
Business

S&P 500, Dow close slightly up; Nvidia gains after the bell

The S&P 500 and Dow Jones industrials eked out small gains on Wednesday, while the Nasdaq closed lower for a third straight session as investors awaited the

S&P 500, Dow close slightly up; Nvidia gains after the bell
Business

Yen jumps on possible Bank of Japan shift, stocks bounce

The Japanese yen jumped on Thursday as policymakers hinted the Bank of Japan (BOJ) may shift away from its ultra-low interest rate plan and a gauge of global

Yen jumps on possible Bank of Japan shift, stocks bounce
Business

Stocks edge up, 10-year Treasury yield falls as rate cut timing weighed

A gauge of global equities rose on Wednesday following consecutive declines to start the week, while longer-dated U.S.

Stocks edge up, 10-year Treasury yield falls as rate cut timing weighed
Business|Economy

Stocks rebound to close higher but Dow down for the week

U.S. stocks rebounded on Friday from sharp losses the day before on news of an improving consumer outlook on inflation, sending the Nasdaq to a fifth straight

Stocks rebound to close higher but Dow down for the week
Business|Economy

Stocks end slightly higher after Fed comments, ahead of Nvidia

U.S. stocks closed with slight gains on Tuesday, sending the S&P 500 and Nasdaq to record levels, as investors assessed the latest comments from Federal

Stocks end slightly higher after Fed comments, ahead of Nvidia
Economy

Stocks rise as megacaps lead; inflation data, earnings eyed

U.S. stocks rose on Wednesday, building steam on strength in megacaps, but gains were limited ahead of inflation reports and major bank earnings later in the

Stocks rise as megacaps lead; inflation data, earnings eyed
Economy

Stocks, US yields fall as investors gauge economic health

A gauge of global stocks declined for a second straight session and U.S.

Stocks, US yields fall as investors gauge economic health
Economy

Dollar falls to two-month low on Fed view, yen strengthens

The dollar index fell to its lowest in more than two months on Monday, extending a slide from the prior week as investors held to the belief that the U.S.

Dollar falls to two-month low on Fed view, yen strengthens
Economy

S&P 500, Nasdaq snap winning streaks after Powell, Treasury auction

U.S. stocks closed lower on Thursday, snapping the longest winning streaks for the Nasdaq and S&P 500 in two years, as Treasury yields climbed after a disappointing

S&P 500, Nasdaq snap winning streaks after Powell, Treasury auction
Economy

S&P 500, Nasdaq barely extend win streaks as investors eye yields, Fed comments

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq eked out small gains on Wednesday to extend their recent winning streaks as investors weighed Federal Reserve officials' recent comments for

S&P 500, Nasdaq barely extend win streaks as investors eye yields, Fed comments
Economy

Wall St extends winning streak; eyes Fed speakers, Treasury auctions

U.S. stocks closed slightly higher on Monday as investors awaited guidance from a host of Federal Reserve policymakers later in the week on the central bank's policy

Wall St extends winning streak; eyes Fed speakers, Treasury auctions

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