U.S. stocks closed mostly higher on Thursday, sealing a solid month and the best first quarter for the S&P 500 in five years. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained about 47 points, or 0.1%, ending at a record, near 39,807. The S&P 500 index rose about 5 points, or 0.1%, closing at a new recor
U.S. stocks rose to a record Wednesday after breaking out of their three-day lull. The S&P 500 climbed 44.91 points, or 0.9%, to 5,248.49. It was the first gain for the index since setting its last all-time high on Thursday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 477.75, or 1.2%, to 39,760.08, and the Nasdaq composite […]
Stock market today: Asian shares trade mixed after Wall Street closes near record finish
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were trading mixed on Monday, as investors awaited further indications the Federal Reserve might begin cutting interest rates. Japan’s Nikkei 225 shed 0.7% to 40,619.40, as investors sold shares to lock in profits after the benchmark recently hit record highs. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng
Asian shares are trading mixed as investors await further indications of future U.S. interest rate cuts
BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares were mixed on Thursday after U.S. stocks broke out of a three-day lull to close at a record. Oil prices advanced, while U.S. futures edged lower. The dollar remained strong against the Japanese yen and Chinese yuan, a trend that has unsettled regulators in both Tokyo and Beijing. The dollar []
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mixed in muted trading Tuesday, as buying in some markets was soon erased by profit-taking. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225, where computer chip-related issues had interested investors early, reversed course to slip nearly 0.2% in morning trading to 40,336.31. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 fell 0.1% to 7,801.20. South Korea's Kospi added []
Oppenheimer chief investment strategist John Stoltzfus sees the S&P 500 ending the year at 5,500 as a broadening out in the stock market rally continues.
U.S. stocks finished higher in a volatile session on Tuesday as investors geared up for the Federal Reserve's interest-rate decision tomorrow. The S&P 500 rose 29.09 points, or 0.6%, to end at 5,178.51, its new all-time high. It was the 18th record close for the large-cap benchmark index so far in
US stocks moved higher on Tuesday as markets looked to continue a
Lynch & Associates IN raised its position in shares of iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF (NYSEARCA:ITOT – Free Report) by 0.8% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 56,669 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 455 […]
This year’s crypto rally has been so strong that a software maker, largely viewed as a Bitcoin hedge fund of sorts, now has a stock market capitalization that’s higher than nearly half of the companies in the S&P 500 Index.