S&P 500 Hovers Near Record Close
The S&P 500 just crept back on track for a record close. The market benchmark was up 0.1%, moving a tick above its 6,118.71 closing high from Jan. 23. The Dow was down 80 points, or 0.2%. The Nasdaq ...
Gold Futures Soar on Safe-Haven Demand
Gold futures rise to near-record highs on safe-haven demand. Futures rise 1.6% to $2,947.0 a troy ounce, near its all-time high of $2,968.50 an ounce, set on Feb. 11. The first round of talks between ...
Dollar Edges Higher Against Yen, Euro
The U.S. dollar was gaining early Tuesday ahead of the stock market open. The dollar index, a gauge against a basket of ...
European, Asian Stocks Rise. Increases in Defense Spending Will Help.
Shares in Asia and Europe gained on Tuesday, lifted by defense and military stocks as U.S. and Russian officials meet in ...
The Fear Gauge Is Ticking Up. It’s Still Far From Panic Levels.
The Cboe Volatility Index, better known as the VIX or the market’s fear gauge, was rising early Tuesday. It’s still well ...
Oil Rises After Drone Strike on Russia Pipeline
Oil prices were rising in early trade after a drone strike hit a pipeline pumping station in Russia, disrupting flows to ...
Stocks Are Edging Lower. It's Quiet on Wall Street.
The stock market was open on Tuesday after closing for Presidents Day, but some on Wall Street likely stayed on vacation. The major indexes were barely moving in morning trading. The S&P 500 was right ...
S&P 500 Chasing Record High as Stock Futures Rise
Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq futures are also rising in premarket trading Tuesday as the stock market evaluates U.S. President Donald Trump's Peace Talks with Russia over its war with Ukraine.
S&P 500 Tops Record High at the Open
The stock market on Tuesday looked to build on last week’s momentum despite rising bond yields. The S&P 500 was up 0.1% and on track for its first record close since Jan. 23. The Nasdaq Composite rose ...
Why the Dow Is Lagging the Rest of the Market
A quartet of key stocks led by UnitedHealth Group dragged on the Dow to start the holiday-shortened week. The Dow was down 65 points, or 0.2%, shortly after the market opened on Tuesday. The S&P 500 ...
Stocks Lose Early Gains
There goes the S&P's record close. The market benchmark dipped shortly after 10 a.m. and was hovering around breakeven. It's below the 6,118.71 line that would mark a fresh record close. The Dow was ...
Treasury Yields Rise Amid Dovish Fedspeak
Treasury yields rise as Wall Street comes back from an extended weekend with no major tariff news. Fed governor Waller said during the Presidents Day holiday that the central bank should cut interest ...