U.S. stock futures rise as Wall Street attempts to build momentum following positive sessions for Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500.
Stocks surged as optimism built ahead of Nvidia's earnings report, despite disappointing economic data and mixed retail earnings, with Foot Locker's share price sliding and Abercrombie & Fitch beating expectations. Nvidia reported strong earnings, with revenue doubling, and investors are particularly interested in the company's comments on meeting the demand for AI chips and the future of the AI space.
U.S. stocks surged on Wednesday, with the Nasdaq leading the way, fueled by optimism over Nvidia Corp.'s earnings and the S&P 500 ending its 36-day streak without a 1% gain.
Nasdaq futures rally as Nvidia Corp.'s strong sales forecast and the ongoing hype around artificial intelligence boost tech stocks, with Nvidia's shares rising 7.9% in premarket trading and contracts on the Nasdaq 100 and S&P 500 signaling further gains for stocks.
U.S. equity markets rallied as tech stocks gained and Netflix shares rose on strong subscriber growth, while Foot Locker and oil stocks struggled; U.S. Treasury yields and the dollar fell, while cryptocurrency prices rebounded.
The stock market experienced a sharp decline as early gains turned into a selloff, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite all falling; concerns over rising bond yields and inflation contributed to the sell-off.
Stocks rallied as investors responded positively to Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's comments on strong economic growth, while bond market volatility continued and property sales fell; chip designer Arm filed for a Nasdaq listing; Nvidia reported strong Q2 results; the SEC voted to strengthen regulations on private equity, hedge funds, and venture capital; and the BRICS nations sent invites to six countries to join the bloc.
Stocks rise as Wall Street achieves its first winning week since July after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell states that the Fed will proceed cautiously with interest rates.
Tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 close higher on Monday, while Dow Jones Industrial Average falls slightly; Bank of America analyst predicts insurers will increase customer prices due to increased climate change risk; Allianz economist believes Federal Reserve Chair Powell will focus on short-term monetary policy at Jackson Hole; Loop Capital warns of weak smartphone sales ahead of iPhone 15 launch; CFRA Research chief investment strategist expects year-end rally for stocks despite recession concerns; Homebuilding stocks begin to decline; AMC Entertainment falls ahead of stock conversion; Cybersecurity company SentinelOne explores potential sale; LPL Financial chief technical strategist says recent stock pullback is temporary and predicts end-of-year rally; Jefferies upgrades gold product manufacturer Acushnet Holdings; Nvidia's quarterly earnings report could be critical for the market, says Wolfe Research; Stocks making big moves midday, including XPeng, Eli Lilly, and Marriott Vacations Worldwide.
Tech stocks led a rally in the stock market, with the Nasdaq Composite gaining 1.6% and the S&P 500 ending a four-day losing streak, despite the rise in Treasury yields; investors will be looking for clues about the US consumer spending and the economy as retailers' earnings reports are expected, and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's speech at the Jackson Hole symposium is anticipated for indications on interest rates.
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.
Stocks anticipate Friday's jobs data report, China's economic situation worsens, and oil demand is under pressure due to elevated interest rates and the threat of Tropical Storm Idalia.
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.
A potential relief rally in the stock market is expected to start the week, but the upside is limited due to uncertainties about interest rates and the recent volatility, according to a Wall Street technician. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite have experienced pullbacks, but a relief rally may be possible in the near term. However, the long-term trend remains uncertain, and the risk of a downturn in the financial system is elevated.
Dow Jones futures and key economic data, including the Case-Shiller Home Price Index, FHFA Price Index, consumer confidence numbers, and the July JOLTS report, are impacting the stock market today. Additionally, several software stocks and companies like Best Buy, BYD, Nio, and Pinduoduo are making moves in earnings.
Stocks were relatively unchanged as investors awaited new economic indicators and data on the health of the US economy, including consumer confidence, jobs openings, and inflation reports, which could impact expectations for future interest-rate rises from the Federal Reserve.
Equity markets are higher as investors consider macro data, with Wall Street experiencing a rally fueled by optimism about interest rates and job openings.
Buyers returned to the stock market after positive data on the U.S. jobs market suggested that wage inflation may decrease further, with Microsoft stock showing promising signs in forming a new base, while China's PDD Holdings experienced a significant gain amid hopes of government measures to stimulate economic activity. Additionally, megacap tech stocks led a broad rally in the stock market, with the Nasdaq composite rising 1.7%, and there is anticipation of a potential increase in the overnight fed funds rate and a rise in bond yields.
Stocks rally as job openings decline in July, bonds rally on softening job market and odds of interest rate pause, court rules SEC needs more reasoning to block Grayscale's Bitcoin ETF, and other market movements.
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.
Stocks on the Nasdaq led gains on Wednesday as revised GDP data showed slower economic growth in the last quarter than previously estimated, while private-sector jobs in August came in weaker than expected, raising concerns about the Federal Reserve's interest rate hikes.
Stocks were mostly higher on Wednesday as economic data showed signs of a slowing economy, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average reversing gains due to declines in certain stocks and the S&P 500 experiencing a small decline in September despite its overall positive performance for the year. Additionally, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has recommended reclassifying marijuana to loosen restrictions, potentially impacting the cannabis industry.
U.S. stocks were higher on Wednesday, although the gains were smaller compared to the previous day, as market participants received a cooling labor market update and a downward revision to Q2 economic growth.
Stocks are expected to rally next month, with the S&P 500 potentially reaching its previous highs, according to Fundstrat's Tom Lee, who cited reasons such as a cooling economy, no further interest rate hikes from the Fed, overly bearish sentiment in August, and historically strong performance in September.
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.
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%.
Stock investors have been reacting positively to "bad economic news" as it may imply a slowdown in the economy and a potential halt to interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve, however, for this trend to change, economic data would have to be much worse than it is currently.
Equity markets had a successful week as softer labor market data increased optimism for the Federal Reserve to maintain its current monetary stance, leading to gains in the tech and energy sectors, while the Euro may face challenges in foreign exchange markets.
Stock market momentum may struggle to recover before the end of the year, according to a successful strategist.
The Nasdaq Composite has surged 33% this year, signaling the onset of a new bull market, and two growth stocks, Roku and MercadoLibre, present attractive investment opportunities due to their growth prospects and reasonable valuations.
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.
U.S. stock investors are closely watching next week's inflation data, as it could determine the future of the current equity rally, which has been fluctuating recently due to concerns over the Federal Reserve's interest rate hikes and inflationary pressures.
Dow Jones futures rose alongside S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures, with Tesla receiving an upgrade and price target hike, and Apple, Oracle, and Adobe having major news ahead. The stock market rally is under pressure, but there could be a change soon.
Wall Street stocks opened higher as investors assessed strong retail sales and wholesale price inflation data to gauge the Federal Reserve's approach to interest rates, with the S&P 500 gaining 0.5% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average ticking up 0.4%.
Stocks climb as investors digest positive retail sales and producer prices data, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average up 0.7% and the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite both up 0.7% and 0.8% respectively.
Stocks surged as the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose, driven by strong performances from Goldman Sachs, Caterpillar, and Arm, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq and the S&P 500 also saw gains; strong consumer data and positive economic indicators contributed to the market's optimism.
Stocks mostly lower as investors await Federal Reserve's interest rate decision and assess new economic data showing easing core inflation and a cooling labor market, with expectations high for the Fed to hold rates steady.
Stocks slip as investors await the Federal Reserve's policy meeting and the start of Instacart's IPO trading, with focus on interest rates and inflation.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose ahead of the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision, while Cathie Wood's Ark Invest sold shares of Tesla stock.
Summary: The stock market made minor improvements after the Federal Reserve's announcement, with the major indexes off the lows of the day, but investors remain cautious due to economic news on Thursday.
Tech stocks led a broad equity retreat as Wall Street reacted to the Federal Reserve's hawkish message and decision to hold interest rates steady, with the S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average, and Nasdaq Composite all experiencing losses.
Stock futures on the Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq 100 climb slightly after a week of steep losses, as investors react to the Federal Reserve's statement on keeping interest rates higher for longer.
The stock market had a cool summer with the Dow Jones up 0.5%, the S&P 500 down 0.4%, and the Nasdaq down 1.3% from June 21 to Friday, as big tech stocks experienced a slump while energy stocks performed well.