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,…
Wall Street today: US stocks fell on Thursday after the Federal Reserve’s (FED) minutes signalled an interest rate cuts set to begin. US business activities fell to a fourth-month low. Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.45 per cent to 40,707 points, the S&P 500 dropped 0.63 per cent to 5,585 points, and the Nasdaq Composite…
Welcome to Jackson Hole week. It’s a week in which Wyoming becomes the centre of the policy world as it hosts a large group of central bankers, academics and media. The gathering, organized by the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, discusses recent developments, policy issues, and the implications for central banks. The session that…
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
Focus of Wall Street investors’ in the week ahead will be primarily on the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium to be held from August 22 to 24 inWyoming. Global central bank officials, including Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, will speak at the symposium. The event will also see the participation from economists, financial market leaders and…
US stocks opened lower on Friday after weak housing starts data. At the opening bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 34.2 points, or 0.08%, to 40528.86. The S&P 500 fell 12.7 points, or 0.23%, to 5530.5, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped 78.1 points, or 0.44%, to 17516.404. Oil prices tumbled by more than $2…
US stocks rose on Monday as investors brace for a deluge of economic data including consumer price inflation. At the opening bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.02% at 39,500 points. The S&P 500 was up 0.24% at 5356.23 points, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 0.45% at 16820 points. Source link
After the rout in stock markets last week, Wall Street investors’ attention in the week ahead will be on inflation readings with the Producer Price Index and the Consumer Price Index data slated to be released on Tuesday and Wednesday, respectively. The week ahead will also see some more significant economic data including retail sales…
After a weak jobs report stoked fears of US economic recession last week, Wall Street investors will stay cautious and closely watch the upcoming economic data in the week ahead. A report on Friday showed hiring by US employers slowed in July by much more than economists had expected. Next week, reports on US services…
