S&P 500, Nasdaq inch up as investors assess Russia-Ukraine tensions NEW YORK: The S&P 500 and the tech-heavy Nasdaq edged higher on Tuesday, paring earlier losses as investors... Published 20 Nov, 2024 06:45am
Markets Wall St little changed after in-line monthly producer prices NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes were subdued on Thursday after monthly producer prices rose as expected, with... Published 15 Nov, 2024 07:07am
Markets S&P 500 nears 6,000 mark as Trump win NEW YORK: The S&P 500 index inched closer to the 6,000 mark and the Dow gained on Friday, as a sweeping Trump... Published 09 Nov, 2024 06:36am
Markets S&P 500, Dow set for record open as Trump wins U.S. presidency The S&P 500 and the Dow were set to open at a record high on Wednesday, as Republican Donald Trump won the 2024... Published 06 Nov, 2024 07:14pm
Markets Wall St jumps as Amazon’s gains offset weak jobs growth NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes surged on Friday, rebounding from the previous session’s selloff as... Published 02 Nov, 2024 06:15am
Markets Nasdaq hits record high as Treasury yields ease NEW YORK: The Nasdaq rallied to a fresh intraday record on Friday, lifted by megacaps as Treasury yields slipped ... Published 26 Oct, 2024 07:28am
Markets Strong bank earnings push S&P 500, Dow to record highs NEW YORK: The S&P 500 and the Dow hit record highs on Friday, driven by gains in major banks following... Published 12 Oct, 2024 06:17am
Markets S&P 500, Dow rise on boost from big bank earnings The S&P 500 rose and the Dow hit a record high on Friday, driven by gains in major banks following third-quarter... Published 11 Oct, 2024 08:20pm
Markets Wall Street falls after inflation data NEW YORK: Wall Street opened lower on Thursday as hotter-than-expected September inflation data reinforced... Published 11 Oct, 2024 06:56am
Markets Wall Street rises, inflation data in focus NEW YORK: The main stock indexes turned higher in a choppy trading session on Wednesday as investors awaited the... Published 10 Oct, 2024 03:03am
Markets S&P 500, Nasdaq hit two-week lows as caution reigns over Middle East tensions The benchmark S&P 500 and the Nasdaq traded near two-week lows on Wednesday as investors priced in a possible... Published 02 Oct, 2024 07:23pm
Markets Dow advances to record high after inflation report NEW YORK: The blue-chip Dow rose on Friday to hit an intraday record and small-cap stocks outperformed after a ... Published 28 Sep, 2024 07:45am
Markets Wall St creeps higher after Fed policymakers back rate cuts NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes trended higher in choppy trading on Monday as investors focused on comments... Published 24 Sep, 2024 03:28am
Markets Wall St pulls back as investors pause after rate cut-fuelled rally NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes eased on Friday as investors held back after a rally in the previous session... Published 21 Sep, 2024 06:43am
Markets Wall St advances as traders mull chances of bigger rate cut NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes rose on Friday as investors reevaluated the possibility of a bigger interest... Published 14 Sep, 2024 06:31am
Markets Wall St slides to over 3-week low after payrolls data NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes fell to their lowest in over three weeks on Friday after a crucial jobs ... Published 07 Sep, 2024 06:59am
Markets Nasdaq, S&P 500 inch up before Labor Day weekend NEW YORK: The Nasdaq and the S&P 500 inched up in choppy trading on Friday ahead of the long weekend, after ... Published 31 Aug, 2024 06:55am
Markets S&P 500 nears record high as Powell signals rate cut NEW YORK: All three major US stock indexes gained more 1 percent on Friday, with the benchmark S&P 500 nearing ... Published 24 Aug, 2024 06:23am
Business & Finance Stocks sink with bond yield and dollar on recession fears NEW YORK/LONDON: Global equities suffered heavy losses on Monday as Wall Street joined a global stock rout that... Published 06 Aug, 2024 06:40am
Markets Nasdaq slumps as megacaps, chips fall ahead of results NEW YORK: The Nasdaq dropped 1% on Tuesday as chip and megacap shares took a hit ahead of Big Tech earnings, while... Published 31 Jul, 2024 06:50am
Markets Dow, small caps outperform on GDP data relief NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes rose on Thursday, with the Nasdaq and the S&P reversing early losses... Published 26 Jul, 2024 06:21am
Markets Wall St bounces back after sell-off as Biden exit takes centre stage NEW YORK: The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq recouped some of the previous week’s losses on Monday, as investors... Published 23 Jul, 2024 08:29am
Markets Dow hits record high, small caps jump NEW YORK: The Dow touched a record high on Friday as this year’s lagging stocks gained favor on optimism that the... Published 13 Jul, 2024 06:13am
Markets S&P 500, Nasdaq hit all-time highs NEW YORK: The Nasdaq and the S&P 500 touched record highs on Friday after an in-line inflation report... Published 29 Jun, 2024 06:40am
Markets Wall St struggles for direction as investors evaluate tech trade NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes were flat to higher in choppy trading on Wednesday, with technology stocks... Published 27 Jun, 2024 06:52am
Markets Wall St inches up after mixed data NEW YORK: US stock indexes struggled for direction amid choppy trading on Friday, but remained on track for weekly... Published 08 Jun, 2024 07:00am
Markets Wall Street slips in choppy trading NEW YORK: US stock indexes inched lower on Tuesday after labor market data compounded worries about growing weakness... Published 05 Jun, 2024 08:09am
Markets Wall Street Week Ahead: Struggling Dow transport stocks could be economic warning signal NEW YORK: It’s been a banner year for the major US stock indexes, but one economically sensitive corner of the... Published 03 Jun, 2024 06:30am
Markets Nikkei retakes 39,000 level for first time since mid-April TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average rose on Monday, hitting 39,000 points for the first time in a month, as higher... Published 21 May, 2024 03:39am
Markets Wall St range-bound with weekly gains in sight on rate-cut hopes NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes were little changed on Friday as investors took a breather from the week’s... Published 18 May, 2024 05:45am
KSE-100 closes above 97,000 for the first time as investors dismiss political noise, index gains 1,782 points