The new year commences with the stock market exhibiting a division reminiscent of the previous year. The initial trading day of 2026 commenced on Friday, characterized by a stock market that remained as divided as it had been in the preceding months. Although the S&P 500 commenced the session on an upward trajectory, buoyed by Read More
Nasdaq Futures for stocks indicated a downward trajectory on Tuesday, as market participants awaited a long-overdue U.S. employment report, with shares linked to artificial intelligence exerting pressure on the principal equity indices. Futures linked to the tech-heavy Nasdaq, the benchmark S&P 500, and the blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average experienced declines of 0.2%, 0.1%, and Read More
Nasdaq experienced a significant decline as apprehensions regarding the valuation of artificial intelligence stocks reemerged. The ongoing government shutdown has undermined the confidence of market participants in riskier assets such as equities, particularly due to the lack of government data. The deterioration of the situation was exacerbated by weak labor market data. All three major Read More
Equities ended the trading day marginally down on Friday, having reached record highs earlier in the session, subsequent to the publication of labor market statistics that bolstered anticipations of an interest rate reduction by the Federal Reserve this month. The Dow Jones Industrial Average declined by 0.5%, the S&P 500 experienced a decrease of 0.3%, Read More
The principal indexes concluded the session with varied results as another active week of quarterly earnings announcements and the dissemination of crucial private sector employment figures commenced. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite increased by 0.5% on Monday, whereas the benchmark S&P 500 saw a rise of 0.2%. The blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average experienced a decline Read More
On Thursday, the Nasdaq concluded the trading session in negative territory, primarily driven by a downturn in technology stocks. This shift occurred as investors processed a series of earnings reports from major technology firms and considered the implications of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s hawkish remarks made the day prior. All three major indexes concluded Read More
After fluctuating between little gains and losses during erratic trading as investors evaluated the most recent batch of company earnings, economic data, and trade policy developments, U.S. equities ended Tuesday’s trading session firmly in positive territory. While indicating progress on trade agreements with other nations, such as Japan and India, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Read More
