Nasdaq hits record high as Treasury yields ease NEW YORK: The Nasdaq rallied to a fresh intraday record on Friday, lifted by megacaps as Treasury yields slipped ... Published 26 Oct, 2024 07:28am
Markets Wall Street wavers with key jobs data NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes were mixed in volatile trading on Thursday as investors remained cautious... Published 04 Oct, 2024 07:21am
Markets Wall Street Week Ahead: Investor focus turns to data, election, earnings after Fed cut NEW YORK: A roaring rally in US stocks will face a gauntlet of economic data, looming political uncertainty and a... Published 23 Sep, 2024 06:45am
Markets Wall Street Week Ahead: US stock rally broadens as investors await Fed NEW YORK: A broadening rally in US stocks is offering an encouraging signal to investors worried about concentration... Published 02 Sep, 2024 06:40am
Markets US stocks open higher while Nvidia slips NEW YORK: All major indices on Wall Street opened higher Thursday, shaking off investor concern about a slowdown in... Published 29 Aug, 2024 07:18pm
Markets S&P 500 nears record high as Powell signals rate cut NEW YORK: All three major US stock indexes gained more 1 percent on Friday, with the benchmark S&P 500 nearing ... Published 24 Aug, 2024 06:23am
Markets US stocks tick lower ahead of Fed speech NEW YORK: US stocks opened slightly lower Tuesday as traders consolidated recent gains and looked ahead to a key... Published 20 Aug, 2024 06:52pm
Markets KSE-100 closes marginally lower after volatile trading The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s (PSX) benchmark KSE-100 Index closed marginally lower in a volatile session on... Updated 20 Aug, 2024 10:53pm
Markets Wall St heads for best week of the year as slowdown fears recede NEW YORK: The S&P 500 paused on Friday as investors digested a spate of encouraging economic data that dispelled... Updated 17 Aug, 2024 07:30am
Markets Wall Street struggles for direction as Alphabet falls NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes were mixed on Wednesday, as Alphabet slid and as signs of moderating ... Published 15 Aug, 2024 05:59am
Markets US stocks hit near two-week higher NEW YORK: US stocks hit a near two-week high on Tuesday after a softer producer prices data reinforced bets of an... Published 14 Aug, 2024 06:40am
Markets US stocks up as markets digest producer inflation data NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks advanced Tuesday as US producer inflation came in cooler than anticipated but signaled... Published 13 Aug, 2024 07:19pm
Markets US stocks waver in lead up to data deluge NEW YORK: US stocks struggled for direction on Monday as investors braced for a slew of economic data this week with... Published 13 Aug, 2024 07:02am
Markets Wall St wavers as volatile week draws to a close NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes swung between gains and losses on the last day of a tumultuous week that... Updated 10 Aug, 2024 08:03am
Business & Finance Stocks sink with bond yield and dollar on recession fears NEW YORK/LONDON: Global equities suffered heavy losses on Monday as Wall Street joined a global stock rout that... Published 06 Aug, 2024 06:40am
Markets Wall Street plunges as US recession fears hurt risk appetite Wall Street’s main indexes slumped on Monday as risk appetite among investors dropped on fears of a U.S. recession... Updated 05 Aug, 2024 09:15pm
Markets Nasdaq set to confirm correction as recession fears mount NEW YORK: The Nasdaq Composite was on track to fall into a correction in a Wall Street battering after Friday’s... Published 03 Aug, 2024 06:46am
Markets Fears for US economy send investors to safe havens NEW YORK/LONDON: Surprisingly weak US employment data on Friday stoked fears of a recession ahead, prompting... Published 03 Aug, 2024 06:46am
Markets Dow leads Wall St revival after inflation data; tech stocks recoup losses NEW YORK: Wall Street bounced back on Friday with the blue-chip Dow leading the charge as some megacap tech and chip... Published 27 Jul, 2024 06:16am
Markets US stocks lower after Google, Tesla results NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks retreated early Wednesday following declines by Tesla and Google parent Alphabet after... Published 24 Jul, 2024 07:27pm
Markets Megacaps buoy Wall St ahead of big tech earnings NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes rose on a boost from megacaps ahead of Alphabet and Tesla earnings on ... Published 24 Jul, 2024 05:55am
Markets US stocks open higher on tech bounceback NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks opened higher early Monday as tech shares bounced back after a recent pullback, as... Published 22 Jul, 2024 07:08pm
Markets Japan’s Nikkei tracks Wall Street lower TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average fell on Friday, tracking overnight Wall Street declines, although a rebound in... Published 20 Jul, 2024 05:34am
Markets Nasdaq hits two-week low in megacap tech, chip stocks rout The Nasdaq slumped nearly 2% to a two-week low on Wednesday, accompanied by losses on the S&P 500, as major chip... Published 17 Jul, 2024 07:45pm
Markets Dow rally drives Wall St higher as rate-cut hopes stay strong The Dow led Wall Street’s main indexes higher on Tuesday, boosted by UnitedHealth’s strong results and as... Published 16 Jul, 2024 09:20pm
Markets Wall St rises as investors bet on second Trump term NEW YORK: Wall Street jumped in upbeat trading on Monday, on a greater chance of presidential candidate Donald Trump... Published 16 Jul, 2024 06:44am
Markets Wall Street gains as investors bet on second Trump term The Dow hit a record high in Wall Street’s upbeat trading on Monday, on a greater chance of presidential candidate... Published 15 Jul, 2024 08:12pm
Markets Wall Street Week Ahead: Expected US rate cuts have investors looking beyond big tech NEW YORK: Looming US interest rate cuts are presenting investors with a tough choice: stick with the Big Tech stocks... Published 15 Jul, 2024 06:56am
Markets Dow hits record high, small caps jump NEW YORK: The Dow touched a record high on Friday as this year’s lagging stocks gained favor on optimism that the... Published 13 Jul, 2024 06:13am
Markets Wall Street choppy as inflation data lifts small-cap stocks Wall Street’s main stock indexes struggled for direction on Thursday as investors favored rate-sensitive small-cap... Published 11 Jul, 2024 08:50pm
Satellite photos show Israel hit Iran former nuclear weapons test building, missile facilities, researchers say