US stocks slump after Fed signals no rush to cut rates WASHINGTON: Wall Street stocks slipped early Friday, after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signaled that the US... Published 15 Nov, 2024 08:29pm
Markets Wall St slides as Middle East tensions intensify; jobs data assessed Wall Street’s main indexes slid on Tuesday as investors turned risk-averse following reports of geopolitical... Published 01 Oct, 2024 08:16pm
Markets Wall Street edges higher after inflation report; small caps outperform US main stock indexes inched up on Friday and small-cap stocks outperformed after a benign inflation report cleared... Published 27 Sep, 2024 07:58pm
Markets Wall Street mixed as investors await Fed rate clues, data Wall Street’s main indexes were mixed on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 hovering near record highs, as investors... Published 25 Sep, 2024 07:47pm
Markets Wall Street gains as traders raise bets on bigger Fed rate cut Wall Street’s main indexes rose on Friday as investors reevaluated the possibility of a bigger interest rate cut by... Published 13 Sep, 2024 08:26pm
Markets Wall St muted as hot PPI keeps smaller rate cut in view; Moderna slumps Wall Street was little changed on Thursday after hot producer prices data kept a smaller 25-basis point interest... Published 12 Sep, 2024 09:05pm
Markets Wall St slides to over 3-week low after mixed payrolls data Wall Street’s main indexes fell to their lowest in over three weeks on Friday after a crucial jobs report did little... Published 06 Sep, 2024 09:50pm
Markets Wall St up as rate-cut hopes hold firm after inflation data Wall Street’s main indexes rose on Friday and were set for monthly gains after a key inflation report reiterated... Published 30 Aug, 2024 08:15pm
Markets Wall St drops on caution ahead of Nvidia results, economic data Wall Street’s main indexes were lower on Tuesday, weighed down by tech-related stocks, as caution prevailed ahead of... Published 27 Aug, 2024 07:31pm
Markets Dow, S&P 500 edge up as rate-cut bets firm; energy stocks rise The Dow and the S&P 500 inched up in choppy trading on Monday as markets cemented bets on an imminent rate cut... Published 26 Aug, 2024 08:20pm
Markets S&P 500 nears record high as Powell signals imminent rate cut Wall Street’s stock indexes jumped on Friday, with the benchmark S&P 500 index nearing a record high, after... Published 23 Aug, 2024 07:50pm
Markets Wall St drifts higher with focus on Jackson Hole meet Wall Street’s main stock indexes extended their gains in choppy trading on Monday after clocking their best week of... Published 19 Aug, 2024 07:43pm
Markets Wall St slips after S&P, Nasdaq’s six-day winning run, soft housing data Wall Street’s main indexes slipped on Friday following the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq’s six-day winning streaks... Published 16 Aug, 2024 07:54pm
Markets Wall St edges lower in lead up to data deluge Wall Street’s main indexes were marginally lower on Monday as investors refrained from making large bets ahead of a... Published 12 Aug, 2024 07:40pm
Markets Wall St edges lower as volatile week draws to a close Wall Street’s main indexes were set to clock weekly losses on Friday, capping off a tumultuous week where global... Published 09 Aug, 2024 07:45pm
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Markets Megacaps lift Nasdaq, S&P 500 ahead of Big Tech earnings, Fed verdict The Nasdaq and the S&P 500 rose on Monday, buoyed by megacap stocks as investors awaited Big Tech results, a... Published 29 Jul, 2024 08:46pm
Markets Wall Street extends rout, CrowdStrike slumps on global tech outage Wall Street’s main indexes fell on Friday, deepening a sell-off driven by tech stocks and mixed earnings, while... Published 19 Jul, 2024 08:07pm
Markets Nasdaq hits two-week low in megacap tech, chip stocks rout The Nasdaq slumped nearly 2% to a two-week low on Wednesday, accompanied by losses on the S&P 500, as major chip... Published 17 Jul, 2024 07:45pm
Markets Dow rally drives Wall St higher as rate-cut hopes stay strong The Dow led Wall Street’s main indexes higher on Tuesday, boosted by UnitedHealth’s strong results and as... Published 16 Jul, 2024 09:20pm
Markets Wall Street gains as investors bet on second Trump term The Dow hit a record high in Wall Street’s upbeat trading on Monday, on a greater chance of presidential candidate... Published 15 Jul, 2024 08:12pm
Markets Wall Street choppy as inflation data lifts small-cap stocks Wall Street’s main stock indexes struggled for direction on Thursday as investors favored rate-sensitive small-cap... Published 11 Jul, 2024 08:50pm
Markets S&P 500, Nasdaq scale record highs as Nvidia leads megacap charge The Nasdaq and the S&P 500 hit record highs on Wednesday as strength in Nvidia and other mega stocks supported... Published 10 Jul, 2024 08:09pm
Markets Chip stocks, megacaps steer S&P 500, Nasdaq to record highs The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq hit record highs on Tuesday, powered by semiconductors and megacaps, as Congress... Published 09 Jul, 2024 07:57pm
Markets S&P 500, Nasdaq notch record highs with inflation data, earnings in focus The Nasdaq and the S&P 500 hit record highs on Monday, while the Dow scaled a more than one-month high as... Published 08 Jul, 2024 08:26pm
Markets Nasdaq gains on megacap boost as markets assess payrolls data The Dow and the S&P 500 struggled for direction on Friday as investors assessed mixed payrolls data for cues on... Published 05 Jul, 2024 09:36pm
Markets Wall St poised to open lower ahead of more economic data, Fed minutes Wall Street was set to open slightly lower on Wednesday ahead of a holiday-shortened trading session, as investors... Published 03 Jul, 2024 07:02pm
Markets Wall St edges lower as Powell signals caution; Tesla jumps after delivery data Wall Street indexes traded lower on Tuesday after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said more evidence was... Published 02 Jul, 2024 08:50pm
Markets S&P 500, Nasdaq lower as semiconductor shares weigh The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq fell on Friday weighed down by chip stocks, while investors also assessed... Published 21 Jun, 2024 09:25pm
Markets S&P 500, Nasdaq scale record highs as Nvidia lengthens its lead The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq hit record highs on Thursday, boosted by strong gains in Nvidia, while investors... Published 20 Jun, 2024 09:50pm
KSE-100 closes above 97,000 for the first time as investors dismiss political noise, index gains 1,782 points