The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Thursday closed up +0.55%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up +0.63% and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up +0.76%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH26) rose +0.52% and March E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQH26) rose +0.72%. Stock indexes on Thursday extended Wednesday’s relief rally as…
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The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today rose +0.38%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) fell -0.22% and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) rose +0.74%. December E-mini S&P Futures (ESZ25) rose +0.39% and December E-mini Nasdaq Futures (NQZ25) rose +0.70%. US stock indices are mostly higher today as they recoup some of this…
U.S. futures and European stocks saw fluctuations as the rally in mega-cap stocks, which had brought the S&P 500 to the brink of a bull market, showed signs of fading. Apple Inc., Alphabet Inc. and Microsoft Corp. were expected to continue their decline in premarket trading, suggesting the tech rally was losing momentum. In contrast,…
In the early hours of Thursday, US stock futures indicated a cautious start, as both the S&P 500 and the tech-heavy Nasdaq faced downward pressure. The drop came after disappointing results from prominent companies such as Tesla Inc. and Netflix Inc. Tesla CEO Elon Musk hinted at possible price cuts to boost demand, adding to…
The stock market opened strongly Thursday with hopes growing that the Federal Reserve is done raising rates this year. Tech stocks, led by Meta’s (META) post-earnings rally, got a boost. Nasdaq 100 futures soared 1.2%, while S&P 500 Futures rose 0.6%. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures rose 0.1% as it looks to extend its remarkable…
Wall Street sees a turnaround as stocks rise and bond yields fall following a mixed jobs report, leaving the outlook for Federal Reserve policy uncertain. With payrolls growing at a slower pace and salaries exceeding forecasts, the market remains divided over the central bank’s next move. Tech stocks lead the rally, while the bond market…
