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Stocks on Wall Street were moderately lower early Monday as the war initiated by US-Israeli attacks on Iran spread across the Middle East, sending oil prices higher.About 20 minutes into trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 0.7 percent at 48,661.35. The broad-based S&P 500 fell 0.5 percent to 6,845.44, while the tech-rich Nasdaq […]
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit their highest levels in two weeks on Wednesday as technology stocks continued to gain favor as investors weighed risks to AI trading and rising tariff uncertainties ahead of Nvidia’s earnings later in the day.February was a turbulent month for US stocks, as investors wondered whether the massive AI spending […]
If GIFT Nifty is any indication of what lies ahead for the equity markets, investors can expect fireworks when trading resumes on Monday following the US Supreme Court’s decision on Friday to strike down Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs. The GIFT Nifty settled 320 points, or 1.25% higher, at 25,886.Investors should look for export-oriented sectors such […]
Major US stock indexes fell on Friday after data showed US economic growth slowed more than expected in the fourth quarter, while a separate reading showed inflation rose in December.Investors were also watching for a possible U.S. Supreme Court ruling on President Donald Trump’s tariffs, which could be delivered at 10 a.m. ET. If they […]
U.S. stock indexes edged higher on Wednesday as technology stocks extended gains following recent weakness, as investors awaited minutes of the central bank’s latest policy meeting for insight into the interest rate trajectory.Wall Street was roiled this month by concerns that rapidly improving AI tools could disrupt business models, leading to selloffs in sectors from […]
India’s recent trade deals with the US and EU are changing the way global investors view Indian assets, even as markets react nervously to domestic policy changes.In this edition of ETMarkets Smart Talk, Pradeep Gupta, Chairman and MD of Anand Rathi Share and Stock Brokers Ltd, explains why these deals significantly reduce India’s geopolitical risk […]
The US stock market remained relatively stable on Tuesday, as gold and silver recovered from their latest sell-off.The S&P 500 rose 0.1% and flirted with its all-time high last week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 207 points, or 0.4%, as of 9:40 a.m. Eastern time, and the Nasdaq composite was 0.1% lower. Palantir Technologies […]
U.S. stocks fell on Friday after President Donald Trump nominated former Fed Governor Kevin Warsh to lead the U.S. central bank, a decision many investors see as an aggressive choice.Investors expect Warsh to support lower interest rates, but falls far short of more aggressive monetary policy easing associated with some of the other potential nominees. […]
U.S. stock prices fell on Friday, putting Wall Street’s major indexes on track for a second straight weekly decline as Intel tumbled on a bleak outlook and ongoing geopolitical tensions sapped risk appetite.Stocks have recovered over the past two sessions after Tuesday’s sharp sell-off, triggered by US President Donald Trump’s threats to impose tariffs on […]
Stocks rose on Thursday after President Donald Trump backtracked on threats to hit key European countries with tariffs over their opposition to a US takeover of Greenland.Gains were also fueled by a rise in technology stocks, as artificial intelligence trading was back in the spotlight after the head of top AI chipmaker Nvidia said the […]
