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Stock Futures Flat In Overnight Trading
Stock futures were flat in overnight trading on Wednesday as investors continued to monitor an uptick in new…
Dow Jumps More Than 500 Points As Wall Street Cheers Record Retail Sales Comeback
Stocks rose on Tuesday as a record jump in retail sales — coupled with positive trial results from a potential…
Wall Street Closes With Biggest One-Day Loss Since March 16
Wall Street plummeted on Thursday as investors reacted to renewed fears of a pandemic resurgence and digested dour…
Elon Musk Tweets ‘Lol’ At Stock Market
Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Thursday morning tweeted "lol", a reference he later clarified to apply to "stonks,"…
Dow Futures Drop 500 Points On Virus Second Wave Concern, Airline And Retail…
Stock futures fell sharply in early trading Thursday as coronavirus cases increased in some states that are…
European Markets Tumble After Fed Outlook
European stocks fell sharply Thursday as investors digested the latest comments from the U.S. Federal Reserve.…
S&P 500, Dow Finish Lower In Volatile Trade On Dour Fed Forecasts
The Dow and S&P 500 ended a choppy session lower on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve reassured investors of…
Amazon, Apple, Facebook And Microsoft Close At All-Time Highs
Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Microsoft closed at new all-time highs Tuesday, a day when the Nasdaq Composite Index…
European Markets Dip Despite Nasdaq Hitting Record High
The Nasdaq (^IXIC) hit a new record high on Monday as investors bet on swift economic recovery, with a…
Dow Futures Drop 300 Points As Comeback Rally Pauses
Stock futures fell on Tuesday as investors took some money off the table following a relentless comeback rally…
Tesla Shares Hit Record Closing Price
Tesla shares hit a record closing price of $949.92 on Monday after opening at $919, partly in response to…
S&P 500, Dow Extend Rally On Hopes Of Swift Economic Rebound
Wall Street’s major indexes rose on Monday, building on last week’s sharp gains after a surprisingly upbeat jobs…
Investors Flock Into Africa Despite Pandemic
Investors are piling into African assets as if the coronavirus pandemic never happened.
Even as questions hang…
Airline Stocks Soar As Coronavirus Lockdowns Are Lifted
American Airlines (AAL) plans a steep increase in July flights as coronavirus lockdowns are lifted and demand…
Bitcoin Loses $1500 In 3 Mins After Momentarily Rising Above $10,000
Some hours ago, Bitcoin rose above $10,000 for the first time in six weeks in a move that seems to show a bullish…
Wall Street Advances On Signs Of Economic Rebound
U.S. stocks posted modest gains on Tuesday as market participants looked past widespread social unrest and pandemic…
Global Shares Cruise To Three-Month Highs, Dollar Shows The Strain
World stocks climbed towards three-month highs on Tuesday as the global coronavirus recovery effort won out over…
U.S. Companies Issue Shares At Fastest Rate Ever, Selling The Rally
U.S. public companies sold more than $60 billion (48 billion pounds) in shares in May, the biggest monthly haul…
Wall Street Gains As Recovery Hopes Overshadow U.S. Protests
Wall Street’s major indexes rose on Monday as investors chose to look past violent protests across the country over…
Stocks Climb With Economy Reopening Amid Unrest
U.S. stocks rose as investors focused on signs of economic recovery amid further tension with China, lackluster…
European Markets Fall But Still Closes The Month 3% Higher
The pan-European Stoxx 600 provisionally closed down by 1.6%, but the index was still up over 3% since the start of…
Stocks Push Higher On Wednesday As Investors Shrug Off Dismal Economic Data
Stocks rose Wednesday and pushed passed earlier concerns over increasingly tense U.S.-China relations, which had…
Gold Falls 1% As Recovery Optimism Bolsters Risk Appetite
Gold fell more than 1% on Tuesday as major economies further eased coronavirus-led restrictions, fuelling hopes of…
New York Stock Exchange Trading Floor Reopens
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has re-opened its trading floor after a two-month closure due to the coronavirus…
U.S. Stock Futures Rise 2% to 3,012 Points
U.S. stock futures rose 2% on Tuesday and breached a major chart barrier as investors brushed aside China-U.S.…
Dow Jones Futures Jump On Memorial Day
Dow Jones futures rose solidly Monday afternoon, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures, with U.S.…
Hong Kong Tensions Shocks World Stock Markets, Oil Tumbles
Oil prices tumbled and global equity markets wavered on Friday as China’s move to impose a new security law on Hong…
The Dow Closes Down 102 Points Due Partly To Rising Unemployment In The US
U.S. stocks finished lower Thursday, with investors pointing to elevated tensions between Washington and Beijing…
Shares Lose Footing, Oil Marches On
Equity markets slipped on Thursday on concerns about the long-term impact of the new coronavirus and simmering…
S&P Stumbles As Recent Report Questions Moderna Coronavirus Trial Results
The S&P 500 closed lower on Tuesday, as investors focused on a report questioning Moderna’s recent coronavirus…