Nasdaq, S&P 500 slide as higher yields hit growth stocks The Nasdaq and the S&P 500 fell on Friday, dragged down by growth and technology stocks as U.S. Treasury yields... Published 08 Apr, 2022 08:04pm
Markets US stocks dip as inflation dents consumer spending NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks dipped early Thursday following mixed economic data, while oil prices tumbled on... Published 31 Mar, 2022 07:24pm
Markets Dow, S&P 500 open higher as market monitors Ukraine news NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks mostly rose early Friday as markets digested the latest headlines on Russia's invasion... Published 25 Feb, 2022 09:19pm
Markets Wall Street down ahead of Powell testimony US stock indexes fell on Tuesday ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's testimony that may offer fresh... Published 11 Jan, 2022 07:59pm
Markets Wall Street edges lower on Omicron worries; Fed meeting awaited US stocks edged lower on Monday on lingering worries about the Omicron variant ahead of a Federal Reserve's meeting... Published 13 Dec, 2021 08:07pm
Markets US stocks gain despite latest inflation spike NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks rose early Friday near the conclusion of a strong week for equities as investors... Published 10 Dec, 2021 08:20pm
Markets Tokyo shares close lower TOKYO: Tokyo shares gave up early gains and closed lower Thursday on profit-taking, despite recent rallies in US and... Published 10 Dec, 2021 04:29am
Markets US stocks gain on earnings despite mixed economic data NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks resumed their upward climb early Thursday following a stream of mostly strong earnings... Published 28 Oct, 2021 06:59pm
Markets Wall Street flat, IBM results weigh on technology stocks IBM tumbles after missing quarterly revenue estimates AT&T rises as it adds more wireless subscribers Indexes: Dow down 0.15%, S&P off 0.04%, Nasdaq up 0.19% Updated 21 Oct, 2021 07:19pm
Markets Wall Street surges as worries over debt ceiling subside All of the 11 major S&P 500 sectors rise US weekly jobless claims fall; layoffs rise in Sept. Indexes jump: Dow 1.49%, S&P 1.41%, Nasdaq 1.68% Published 07 Oct, 2021 09:26pm
Markets US stocks dip as market weighs better labor data The losses extended a two-day pullback following disappointing US retail sales data for July and Federal Reserve minutes suggesting the central bank would soon taper stimulus programs Published 19 Aug, 2021 08:26pm
Markets Wall St Week Ahead: Investors wary on Washington, balancing debt ceiling, infrastructure bill NEW YORK: The economic boost from an expected $1 trillion infrastructure bill working its way through the US Senate... Published 09 Aug, 2021 05:05am
Markets Early trade: US stocks dip on mixed earnings, growth worries NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks edged lower early Tuesday as markets weighed mixed corporate earnings against global... Published 04 Aug, 2021 04:14am
Markets US stocks open higher after Monday’s rout NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks rose early Tuesday as markets attempted to pivot after the rout in the prior session... Published 21 Jul, 2021 01:51am
Markets Dow falls more than 2pc amid global growth, Covid-19 worries NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks tumbled early Monday, with the Dow losing more than two percent amid worries over ... Published 20 Jul, 2021 04:14am
Markets US stocks edge higher as retail sales top estimates About 20 minutes into trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average stood at 35,029.73, up 0.1 percent. Published 16 Jul, 2021 08:39pm
Business & Finance US stocks climb ahead of Fed minutes The broad-based S&P 500 advanced 0.3 percent to 4,355.41, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index climbed 0.4 percent to 14,726.49. Published 07 Jul, 2021 07:10pm
Markets Dow, S&P 500 edge back from records The broad-based S&P 500 dipped 0.1 percent to 4,346.27, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index added 0.1 percent at 14,649.86. Updated 06 Jul, 2021 07:40pm
Markets US stocks mixed ahead of key economic reports The broad-based S&P 500 shed 0.1 percent to 4,278.28, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index gained 0.5 percent to 14,436.76. Published 28 Jun, 2021 07:15pm
Markets Dow opens higher, bouncing back from last week's rout The broad-based S&P 500 gained 0.5 percent to 4,186.60, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index slipped 0.2 percent to 14,002.50. Published 21 Jun, 2021 08:27pm
Markets US stocks near flat as market digests Fed update The broad-based S&P 500 was essentially flat at 4,222.49, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index gained 0.3 percent to 14,084.23. Published 17 Jun, 2021 08:44pm
Markets European and US stocks hesitant before Fed rate call The pound rose as a jump in UK inflation to 2.1 percent in May added fuel to prospects of higher interest rates sooner than expected. Published 16 Jun, 2021 07:07pm
Markets US stocks end three-day slide, Nasdaq +1.8pc The broad-based S&P 500 won 1.1 percent to 4,159.13, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index jumped 1.8 percent to 13,535.09. Updated 21 May, 2021 09:44am
Markets US stocks extend sell-off, Dow -1.3pc The broad-based S&P 500 also shed 1.3 percent to 4,073.12, along with the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index, which was at 13,128.75. Published 19 May, 2021 08:40pm
Markets US stocks flat on strong retail earnings, weak housing data The broad-based S&P 500 slipped 0.1 percent to 4,160.48, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index gained 0.2 percent to 13,401.60. Updated 18 May, 2021 08:21pm
Markets US stocks open week down as inflation fears linger The broad-based S&P 500 also fell 0.5 percent to 4,154.81, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index dropped 0.6 percent to 13,349.21. Published 17 May, 2021 08:58pm
Markets US stocks open lower, extending pullback The broad-based S&P 500 also fell 0.8 percent to 4,156.48, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index dropped 0.9 percent to 13,284.28. Updated 11 May, 2021 07:23pm
Markets Talk of more Biden tax hike proposals rattles Wall Street All three major US indices dropped 0.9 percent. Published 23 Apr, 2021 10:29am
Markets Safe-haven dollar in demand as worries over European lockdowns, US taxes sap risk appetite The safe-haven yen was broadly stronger, and Australia's dollar - considered a liquid proxy for risk - weakened further on Wednesday. Published 24 Mar, 2021 11:53am
Print Powell sees ‘strengthening’ US recovery but struggle continues WASHINGTON: The US recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic "looks to be strengthening," Federal Reserve Chair Jerome... Published 24 Mar, 2021 05:10am