US stocks were flat in early trading on Thursday. The S&P 500 was almost flat in early trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 24 points, or 0.1%, as of 9:40 a.m. Eastern time, and the Nasdaq composite was flat. Milestone Alert! Livemint tops charts as the fastest growingRead More →
US stocks opened higher on Wednesday, led by megacap and chip stocks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 92.53 points, or 0.24 per cent, at the open to 38,613.89. The S&P 500 hit a fresh record high at the open. It was higher by 18.82 points, or 0.38 per cent,Read More →
The stock markets on Wall Street in the week ahead will be driven by some key earnings reports and economic events that include US trade deficit data and consumer credit report. The major earnings reports due to be released in the week ahead include PepsiCo, McDonald’s, , Caterpillar, Alibaba, andRead More →
The major focus of the stock market investors on Wall Street in the week ahead will be on the US Federal Reserve’s monetary policy meeting scheduled for January 30-31 and chairman Jerome Powell’s subsequent press conference. The US central bank is widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged, but investors andRead More →
US stock indices gained on Thursday after a strong economic growth in the fourth quarter. At 9:45 a.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 81.36 points, or 0.22 per cent, at 37,887.75, the S&P 500 was up 15.31 points, or 0.31 per cent, at 4,883.86, and the NasdaqRead More →
US stocks surged on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 rising to a fresh record high, led by Netflix and chip stocks. At 9:49 a.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 89.52 points, or 0.24 per cent, at 37,994.97, the S&P 500 was up 22.07 points, or 0.45 perRead More →
US stocks gained on Monday with the benchmark S&P 500 hitting a fresh record high. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 55.75 points, or 0.15 per cent at the open, to 37,919.55. The S&P 500 opened higher by 13.61 points, or 0.28 per cent, at 4,853.42, while the Nasdaq CompositeRead More →
On Wall Street in the week ahead, stock market investors’ major focus will be on the economic growth indicators such as pace of inflation, manufacturing PMI and the economy. In addition, investors will also be watching key earnings that include Tesla, Netflix, American Airlines, Abbott Laboratories, and IBM. On JanuaryRead More →
At 11:42 a.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 119.69 points, or 0.32 per cent, at 37,588.30, the S&P 500 was up 17.27 points, or 0.36 per cent, at 4,798.21, and the Nasdaq Composite was up 72.33 points, or 0.48 per cent, at 15,127.98. Semiconductor stocks Qualcomm, MarvellRead More →
US equity indices opened lower on Tuesday, after mixed earnings reports from Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 99.44 points, or 0.26 per cent at the open to 37,493.54. The S&P 500 opened lower by 11.48 points, or 0.24 per cent, at 4,772.35. The NasdaqRead More →
