U.S. equities close higher Friday
Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 250.88 points, or 0.49%, to 51,177.44. S&P 500 gained 56.32 points, or 0.73%, to 7,722.77. Nasdaq Composite added 319.27 points, or 1.19%, to 27,190.86.
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Wall Street Gains on Soft Jobs Report
US stock indices closed higher on Friday after a weaker-than-expected jobs report prompted investors to pare bets on further Fed tightening. The S&P 500 rose 0.7%, the Dow added 250 points, and the Nasdaq gained 1% to close at a record 30,808. Nonfarm payrolls increased by just 29,000 last month, well below expectation
Crude Oil Down Over 1%; US Factory Orders Edge Higher In August
U.S. stocks traded higher midway through trading, with the Nasdaq Composite gaining over 1% on Friday. The Dow traded up 0.45% to 51,157.95 while the NASDAQ jumped 1.27% to 27,212.06. The S&P 500 also rose, gaining, 0.79% to 7,726.77. Leading and Lagging Sectors Consumer discretionary shares jumped by 1.4% on Friday. I
Dow Jumps Over 300 Points; US Economy Adds 29,000 Jobs In September
U.S. stocks traded higher this morning, with the Dow Jones index gaining more than 300 points on Friday. The Dow traded up 0.63% to 51,246.54 while the NASDAQ jumped 1.74% to 27,338.20. The S&P 500 also rose, gaining, 1.07% to 7,748.68. Leading and Lagging Sectors Consumer discretionary shares jumped by 1.9% on Friday.
Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Dow Jones Futures Gain as Investors Await September's Jobs Report Data — NKE, SYNA, CTVA in Focus
U.S. stocks look set to open in the green on Friday, with futures of the Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 indices rising, following Thursday’s higher close. Ahead of Friday’s opening bell, investors are focused on the upcoming September jobs report, with nonfarm payrolls projected to rise by 90,000 and the unemploymen
Stock Market: Will S&P 500 Open Up or Down Today?
U.S. stock futures are trending higher early Friday as investors brace for the critical September jobs report and monitor widening U.S. sanctions against Iran amid escalating bond market jitters. The Polymarket (CRYPTO: POL) crowd is leaning bullish for the Oct. 2 trading session. The “S&P 500 (SPX) Up or Down on Octob
Premarket mixed as Alphabet, Constellation, Vicor move higher
Alphabet is up about 2% after announcing Gemini 4 Argon, Constellation Energy is up around 4% on a 20-year nuclear-power agreement with Amazon, and Vicor is sharply higher after raising guidance. Micron is slightly lower despite its blowout report. Traders are watching initial jobless claims, S&P manufacturing PMI, ISM
US stocks end slightly lower as 10-year yield hits 2007 high
The S&P 500, Nasdaq and Dow all finished lower as the 10-year Treasury yield rose to 5.293%, its highest since June 2007. JOLTS job openings fell and consumer confidence dropped to a nearly 12-1/2-year low.
US stocks fall as higher oil prices and Treasury yields weigh
The S&P 500, Nasdaq and Dow all ended lower as oil prices rose and Treasury yields climbed. Nvidia gained after announcing a $150 billion share buyback, while Tesla fell after J.P. Morgan cut its price target.
Wall Street declines as oil prices and Treasury yields stay elevated
The Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell in afternoon trading as investors weighed higher oil prices, Treasury yields and Fed rate-path uncertainty. Nvidia rose after announcing a $150 billion buyback, while Tesla fell after J.P. Morgan cut its price target.
Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Dow Jones Futures Fall as Rising Yields and Trump’s Hormuz Deal Rejection Spook Investors—LLY, PEP, JEF in Focus
U.S. stock futures declined on Monday, as the Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq 100 indices fell, following Friday’s higher close. This tracked a sharp sell-off across Asian equities as surging U.S. Treasury yields and volatile crude prices weighed heavily on risk assets. Meanwhile, oil prices climbed after President Dona
ING: The EUR
Our models still suggest EUR/USD should be trading above 1.140. Clearly, the latest moves in bond markets, equities and oil all suggest against aggressively bucking the dollar uptrend. But we feel this week could bring some stabilisation after a decline that looks a bit overdone. The highlight of the week in the eurozo
Global markets fall as Brent jumps 3% and 30-year Treasury yield rises
Stocks fell, Brent crude rose as much as 3% to $107.16 a barrel and 30-year Treasury yields climbed to 5.517%, near the highest since 2004. The dollar firmed, gold fell 3% and the yen strengthened after Japan's top currency diplomat warned against excessive falls.
Japan's Nikkei snaps five-day winning run on Micron earnings caution
The Nikkei 225 fell 0.73% to 65,877.62 and the Topix lost 0.40% to 4,112.00. Nasdaq futures weakened ahead of Micron Technology's earnings due Wednesday.
Australian shares close 0.2% higher ahead of widely expected RBA rate hike
Financials led gains while miners fell for a third straight session. Northern Star Resources rose 6.2% after rejecting a takeover proposal from Gold Fields.
Stock Market: Will S&P 500 Open Up or Down Today?
U.S. stock futures are trending higher early Monday as Wall Street weighs resilience in equities against a backdrop of surging Treasury yields and escalating Middle East tensions. The Polymarket (CRYPTO: POL) crowd is leaning bearish for the Sept. 28 trading session. The “S&P 500 (SPX) Up or Down on September 28?” cont
Citigroup starts Maire with buy, sees upside from gas spending
Broker sets a €18.00 price target and says Maire is best placed to benefit from higher global natural gas project spending.
Asia stocks cautious as oil gains and yields rise
Brent rose 1.6% to $106.00 a barrel and US crude added 1.1% to $93.47. The 30-year Treasury yield nudged up to 5.5185% while the dollar index hit two-month peaks.
Asia Morning Call: Nikkei rises 1.30%, US 10-year yield at 5.165%
Regional markets were mixed, with Japan's Nikkei 225 up 1.30% and the benchmark US 10-year Treasury yield last at 5.165%. Spot gold was up 0.1% at $4,282.98 an ounce.
Asia markets mixed as Japanese bond yields rise to historic levels
Global stocks were little changed, while Japanese government bond yields climbed to historic levels and US Treasury yields edged lower. Gold rose and Brent crude eased, with traders still pricing in further Federal Reserve rate hikes.
Bulls and Bears: Costco, KB Home, McDonald’s
examined the prospects for many investors’ favorite stocks over the last week — here’s a look at some of our top stories. U.S. stocks ended the week higher, with the Nasdaq Composite leading gains as renewed enthusiasm for artificial intelligence lifted technology shares. The S&P 500 rose about 0.7% through Thursday, w
Darden Restaurants Q1 2027 Earnings Call: Complete Transcript
Darden Restaurants (NYSE: DRI ) held its first-quarter earnings conference call on Thursday. Below is the complete transcript from the call. This transcript is brought to you APIs. For real-time access to our entire catalog, please visit for a consultation. The full earnings call is available at Summary Darden Restaura
RPT — ANALYSIS — Fed rate hike cycles have a history of denting US stock prices
(Repeats ANALYSIS published earlier on September 24, no changes) Data show median 2.6% dip in S&P 500 3 months after first hike Stock market historically has recovered within a year, in general Investors remember stinging market slide in 2022 Current Fed hiking cycle seen less aggressive than average By Lewis Krauskopf
ANALYSIS — Fed rate hike cycles have a history of denting US stock prices
Data show median 2.6% dip in S&P 500 3 months after first hike Stock market historically has recovered within a year, in general Investors remember stinging market slide in 2022 Current Fed hiking cycle seen less aggressive than average By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK, Sept 24 (Reuters) — History suggests US stocks are poi
MNI EUROPEAN MARKETS ANALYSIS: USD Supported Despite Lower Oil
* Oil has continued to trend lower during Wednesday's APAC session as talks continue on the sidelines of this week's UN gathering. The fact negotiations are even taking place to facilitate Middle East energy shipments is driving optimism in markets but the situation remains very precarious. UST futures are higher, but
MNI EUROPEAN OPEN: Oil Pullback Continues
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY * TRUMP HAILS 'VERY GOOD' IRAN TALKS FOLLOWING ANNIHILATION THREAT - BBG: #cdbad0a1-5c8d-4cdb-9819-370162b99299 * ZELENSKY ASKS TRUMP FOR WINTER ARMS PACKAGE, EXPECTS ENERGY-CEASEFIRE PUSH - WSJ: #a4c79a68-e487-466b-a806-4885fa3200e0 * LASTING SHOCKS, FIRMING DEMAND REQUIRE FED ACTION - BARKIN - MNI
Global Markets: Nasdaq hits record high, oil slips, yields fall
The Nasdaq hit a record closing high, boosted by AI stocks, while falling oil prices and retreating Treasury yields improved risk sentiment. European shares rallied, led by banks and tech, and Asian markets were mixed, with Japan higher and China/Hong Kong up on hopes of a trade truce.
Asia morning call: global stocks, bonds, currencies and commodities
Global stocks rose, led by AI-linked tech shares, while oil fell on reports more supply was leaving the Gulf than previously thought. The note also listed closing levels for major equity, bond, currency and commodity markets.
US equities gain as Magnificent Seven stocks lead charge
US equity index futures traded higher with the Nasdaq 100 up about 1%. The Magnificent Seven group of mega-cap tech stocks has regained market leadership this month, with an ETF tracking them up 2.5% compared to a 0.5% decline for the S&P 500.
Westpac Morning Report
After a volatile week that included a US Fed rate hike and US Treasury yields pushing towards 5%. market moves were relatively subdued on Friday. Equities were mixed, sovereign bond yields ticked higher, oil prices fell, and the US dollar was broadly unchanged. In energy markets, reports indicated that Saudi Aramco tol