Text size Stock and bond trading will resume on Wall Street on Tuesday after Memorial Day. Ed Jones/AFP via Getty Images Global stocks and U.S. futures rose on Monday amid a quiet day for markets due to the Memorial Day Holiday. Investor sentiment was buoyed by fresh stimulus in China […]
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The stock market rallied late Thursday to blot out most of its losses. Investors continued to fret about the impact of inflation and the Federal Reserve’s tighter monetary policy on the economy. The Dow Jones Industrial Average retreated 104 points, or 0.3%, while the S&P 500 declined 0.1%, and the […]
Text size The floor of the New York Stock Exchange (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) The stock market ended the week down after a nasty Friday. The U.S. economy added more jobs than expected in May, suggesting that the Federal Reserve may have to remain aggressive with its rate hikes. […]
Text size Stocks have sold off in recent weeks amid investor worries over inflation and growth. Ed Jones/AFP via Getty Images The stock market was mostly lower Monday, as investors digested a rally to close out last week. Markets are awaiting economic data out Tuesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average […]
Stocks jumped Friday, amid signs that central bankers may be starting to take a possible global growth slowdown seriously—and raising hopes in the market that they won’t increase interest rates as quickly as feared. Despite Friday’s performance, the three major U.S. indexes all fell for the week: The Dow, the […]
Text size Investors continue to monitor U.S. corporate earnings. Getty Images The stock market sold off sharply Friday, as bond yields hit new highs, reflecting the Federal Reserve’s intent to rapidly hike short-term interest rates. The 2-year Treasury yield closed at a new multi-year high. The Dow Jones Industrial Average […]