US stock market is heading for its best start for a new American president since Ronald Reagan was sworn in to power in 1985. The benchmark S&P 500 was hovering near record high on Friday. The index is up over 2 per cent this week. Investors’ sentiments got a boost after President Donald Trump talked…
US stocks edged lower on Thursday, as investors focused on corporate earnings and economic data. At the opening bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 43.2 points, or 0.10%, to 44,113.55. The S&P 500 fell 10.1 points, or 0.17%, to 6,076.32​, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped 102.4 points, or 0.51%, to 19,906.988. Crude oil Oil…
US stock indices opened higher on Tuesday, as investors’ focus shifts on President Donald Trump’s executive orders on energy and immigration, while awaiting his trade policy. At the opening bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 40.8 points, or 0.09%, to 43,528.65. The S&P 500 rose 17.5 points, or 0.29%, to 6,014.12​, while the Nasdaq…
Investing in US stocks allows Indian investors to own a slice of the world’s most influential companies, while global exchange-traded funds (ETFs) provide an avenue to diversify portfolios beyond domestic markets. While India’s mutual fund (MF) industry has hit the Reserve Bank of India’s $7 billion cap for overseas investments, platforms such as Vested Finance,…
US stocks climbed on Wednesday after inflation data boosted investors’ hopes for interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve this year. Investors also cheered a strong set of quarterly results from the biggest US banks. At the opening bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 409.5 points, or 0.96%, to 42,927.76. The S&P 500 rose…
US stock indices opened higher on Tuesday after softer-than-expected producer inflation data. At the opening bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 69.3 points, or 0.16%, to 42,366.42. The S&P 500 rose 23.1 points, or 0.39%, to 5,859.27, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 119.6 points, or 0.63%, to 19,207.748. Source link
US stock markets remained closed on Thursday, January 9, to observe a National Day of Mourning for former president Jimmy Carter. The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and Nasdaq announced the suspension of trading activities on January 9. The New York bourse will also fly the US national flag at half-staff throughout the mourning period….
US stock indices were muted on Wednesday after softer-than-expected jobs data and a report that said President-elect Donald Trump was mulling a national economic emergency declaration. At the open, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 13.7 points, or 0.03%, to 42,542.1. The S&P 500 rose 1.6 points, or 0.03%, to 5,910.66, while the Nasdaq Composite…
US stocks declined on Tuesday ahead of highly anticipated results from Nvidia and key inflation data later in the week. At the opening bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 54.24 points, or 0.13%, to 41,186.28. The S&P 500 edged lower by 13.95 points, or 0.25%, at 5,602.89, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped 70.24 points,…
US stock indices were flat on Monday ahead of Jackson Hole Symposium later this week. At the opening bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 11.1 points, or 0.03%, to 40,670.83. The S&P 500 rose 3.0 points, or 0.05%, to 5,557.23, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 18.0 points, or 0.10%, to 17,649.741. Source link
