Equities fell after notching a series of records in October, with the S&P 500 still set for its longest streak of monthly gains in four years
A renewed tech rally sent the S&P 500 up for a fifth straight day, putting the gauge on track for its longest streak of monthly gains since 2021
While most major groups took a breather after the advance, the cohort of tech megacaps kept powering ahead
The S&P 500 rose almost 1% as Chinese and US trade negotiators have lined up an array of diplomatic wins for Donald Trump and Xi Jinping to unveil at a summit this week
'We are working on it, and we should have something in the next quarter. It is a product launch,' CEO Nithin Kamath has said
MSCI’s Asia equity benchmark retreated further from its record close earlier this week, with Japanese shares leading the decline
Shares in Japan, Australia and South Korea all retreated at the open, echoing a lackluster mood in New York trading
Oil prices dipped as geopolitical tensions eased a little on news that Israel and Hamas had agreed to the first phase of a ceasefire plan to end the two-year conflict
The Nikkei index gained 0.6% to a new peak, following a 4.8% jump on Monday
The Nasdaq 100 struggled to hold onto an early climb to an all-time high after a readout from the Institute for Supply Management weighed on the rally
President Donald Trump will meet with the top Democratic and Republican leaders in Congress later on Monday to discuss extending government funding
A report Friday showed the personal consumption expenditures price index excluding food and energy rose 0.2% in August, compared with 0.3% in July
Following a series of record highs, the S&P 500 headed toward its longest slide in a month
A brief advance on Alibaba Group's AI spending plans failed to prop up the market after the S&P 500 notched almost 30 records this year
The S&P 500 Index gained 0.8% at 12:56 p.m. in New York, led by the health care and materials sectors
The S&P 500 hit all-time highs, with tech leading the way. Oracle Corp. soared 40% on a solid cloud outlook
The S&P 500 headed toward all-time highs. Apple Inc. will hold its biggest product launch event of the year, and is set to unveil the iPhone 17
The latest readings on hiring and unemployment claims came on the eve of what economists expect to mark the weakest stretch of US job growth since the pandemic
Sector performance was mixed. Technology is leading the gains, up 0.37% to 5,306.36, followed by communication services rising 0.42% and consumer discretionary adding 0.29%.
The Nasdaq and S&P 500 fell on Tuesday, August 19, as investors turned cautious ahead of Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s speech at the Jackson Hole Symposium. Tech giants like Nvidia, Microsoft, and Meta led the losses after months of gains. With the Federal Reserve's economic outlook and interest rate direction in focus, markets are watching closely. Get the full update here. Hashtags:
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The MSCI regional stock benchmark advanced 0.1% led by gains in South Korean and Japanese stocks
The recent bounce is not enough for many institutional investors, who cite a litany of risks confronting equities
Shares in Hong Kong and China fluctuated after Donald Trump held a call with China’s President Xi Jinping and agreed to further trade talks.
China’s economy is now seen expanding at least 4.6% this year from as low as 4% previously, according to new estimates