Global stock markets and Wall Street futures are rising as traders await signals on interest rate plans from the Federal Reserve conference, with investors hoping that the Fed officials will signal an end to interest rate hikes despite concerns about inflation not being fully under control yet.
U.S. stock futures rise as Wall Street attempts to build momentum following positive sessions for Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500.
Wall Street slightly increased ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's upcoming speech, with futures for the Dow and S&P 500 rising 0.2%; traders hope Powell will indicate that the Fed is done raising interest rates and may cut them next year.
Wall Street is cautious ahead of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's Jackson Hole speech, with stock futures remaining flat.
Stock futures rose slightly ahead of Fed Chair Jay Powell's speech, with investors eagerly awaiting his comments on interest rates and inflation.
Wall Street is expected to open higher as investors await a speech from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, with weaker-than-expected economic reports potentially being more welcome in financial markets.
Stocks opened higher as investors awaited a key speech from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell at the Jackson Hole economic symposium, with expectations of a more nuanced stance on rate hikes.
Stocks gave up gains after Fed Chair Jerome Powell stated that the central bank is prepared to raise rates further, causing investors to adopt a dimmer interpretation of his remarks.
U.S. stocks turned negative as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's cautious stance on further rate increases raised concerns among investors, while bond yields edged up after his speech at Jackson Hole.
Stocks fluctuated as Jerome Powell signaled caution on declaring victory over inflation and stated that the Federal Reserve will proceed carefully on whether to raise interest rates again.
Stocks rebounded after Fed Chair Jerome Powell indicated that the central bank is prepared to raise interest rates further, providing a cautious but ultimately optimistic outlook on the economy.
Wall Street has its first winning week in the last four as the Federal Reserve plans to "proceed carefully" with any future rate increases.
Stocks rise at the beginning of the week after last week's selling, with markets relieved by the 10-year yield remaining at around 4.3%, while anticipating Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's speech on Friday for insight on short-term interest rates and inflation control.
Wharton professor Jeremy Siegel predicts that the stock market will continue to rise into the end of the year, with the S&P 500 potentially surging 25% and gaining an additional 9% if the Federal Reserve acknowledges falling inflation and refrains from further interest rate hikes.
Stocks rise as markets shift focus from the Federal Reserve to corporate and economic reports, with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average both experiencing gains, while investors await upcoming economic data and inflation updates.
Wall Street rises as investors await key inflation and jobs data, with gains in 3M and Goldman Sachs.
Wall Street is focused on upcoming inflation and jobs data, looking past Fed Chair Jerome Powell's cautious message and anticipating potential interest rate hikes.
Equity markets are higher as investors consider macro data, with Wall Street experiencing a rally fueled by optimism about interest rates and job openings.
Stocks on the Dow increased as Wall Street anticipated a fourth day of gains after revised GDP data revealed slower growth in the US economy than previously estimated.
Stock futures rise as recent economic data sparks hopes that the Federal Reserve is approaching the end of its rates-hiking cycle.
Wall Street rises ahead of new inflation and jobs data that could impact Federal Reserve's policy decisions, as futures for the Dow Jones and S&P 500 increase, while Dollar General falls 16% and software company Salesforce rallies 6% in premarket.
Wall Street stocks opened higher as new data showed easing inflation, boosting the Dow Jones and S&P 500, with investors taking heart from signs of a soft landing for the US economy.
Wall Street ended a challenging August on a mixed note, with the Dow Jones down 0.5%, the S&P 500 losing 0.16%, and the Nasdaq gaining 0.11%, resulting in the worst monthly performance since earlier this year; however, signs of a soft landing for the US economy and lower jobless claims have sparked hopes that the Fed may ease off on interest rate hikes at its upcoming meeting.
Wall Street started the month of September on a high note after a rocky August, with Dow futures up by 127 points, S&P futures 0.3% higher, and Nasdaq futures up by about 0.15%, as investors await Friday's crucial jobs report which is expected to show that the labor market will stay in a sweet spot.
U.S. stocks rose after August jobs data showed a slowdown in the pace of job gains, calming investor concerns about the Federal Reserve raising interest rates, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.5%, the S&P 500 up 0.4%, and the Nasdaq Composite gaining 0.3%.
Stocks rose on Friday as the Nasdaq rebounded from Apple's recent slide, fueled by speculation that the Federal Reserve may not raise interest rates in September, while concerns about rising energy prices and Apple's market value decline continue to linger.
Wall Street stocks surged on Monday as positive Chinese data and optimistic remarks from Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen boosted confidence in the global economy.
Wall Street stocks set for higher open as August inflation suggests the Federal Reserve won't raise interest rates, while Arm's IPO and oil prices remain in focus.
Wall Street stocks rose on Thursday as investors analyzed strong retail sales and wholesale price inflation data to gauge the Federal Reserve's stance on interest rates.
Stocks rise as reports suggest the US economy is strong, but inflation remains a concern.
Stock futures rise slightly as investors prepare for the two-day Federal Reserve meeting, with the central bank expected to maintain interest rates.
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies experienced a rise in value as traders made bullish bets in anticipation of the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision, though this surge may be premature.
Stock futures were calm as Wall Street prepared for the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision and economic update, with traders awaiting clues about future monetary policy.
Stocks are preparing for further declines as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell plans to be cautious in future rate hikes, despite consumer resilience in the face of rising energy prices and student loan payments.
Wall Street stocks edge higher after a recent sell-off sparked by the Federal Reserve's indication that interest rates will remain high, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite making slight gains; however, they are set for weekly losses.