• Asian stocks extended gains on Friday thanks to Wall Street scoring all-time highs, as investors gravitated to the view that the latest exchange of tariffs between the United States and China may be less damaging than initially feared.
A rally in Chinese markets helped lift the MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan 1.15 percent, buoyed in part by expectations that Beijing will pump more stimulus into its economy to weather the trade war. The MSCI index has rebounded...
• The Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI rose 158.8 points, or 0.61 percent, to 26,405.76, the S&P 500 .SPX gained 3.64 points, or 0.13 percent, to 2,907.95 and the Nasdaq Composite .IXIC dropped 6.07 points, or 0.08 percent, to 7,950.04.
The S&P 500 and the Dow Jones industrial average rose on Wednesday, with the Dow hitting its highest closing level since late January as rising Treasury yields boosted the financial sector and trade worries subsided.
The tech-heavy Nasdaq .IXIC ended the session...
• S&P500 Technical Analysis: Bulls keep going as they get ready to revisit the all-time-high
Bulls keep extending the longest run ever in US equities.
The S&P500 Index is evolving above its 50, 100 and 200-period simple moving averages which are all rising and widening while the RSI, MACD and Stochastics indicators point to higher prices.
The next objective for bulls is to retake the all-time-high and to push towards 2,938.00 and 2,950.00.
• European stocks traded mostly higher on Thursday,...
• S&P500 Technical Analysis: Bulls in great shape nearing the all-time-high - 2,938.00 can be next on the radar
Bulls came back and keep extending the longest run ever in US equities
The S&P500 Index is trading above its 50, 100 and 200-period simple moving averages which are all rising and widening while the RSI, MACD and Stochastics indicators keep being constructive.
The next objective for bulls will be to retake the all-time-high and to travel towards 2,938.00 and 2,950.00
• European markets...
• The Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI fell 92.55 points, or 0.35 percent, to 26,062.12, the S&P 500 .SPX lost 16.18 points, or 0.56 percent, to 2,888.8 and the Nasdaq Composite .IXIC dropped 114.25 points, or 1.43 percent, to 7,895.79.
U.S. stocks fell on Monday, led by declines in technology and consumer discretionary stocks as investors looked to President Donald Trump’s announcement regarding tariffs on $200 billion of Chinese imports.
All three major U.S. indexes were lower, with...
• U.S. stock futures fell sharply Monday night after the Trump administration announced tariffs on hundreds of billions of dollars worth of Chinese goods.
At 7:59 p.m. ET, Dow futures indicated a negative open of 100 points. The Nasdaq and the S&P 500 futures also indicated negative opens.
The major indexes all closed lower on Monday, with the Dow falling nearly 100 points. The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq pulled back 0.6 percent and 1.4 percent, respectively.
• S&P500 Technical Analysis: Ending the...
• The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 8.68 points, or 0.03 percent, to 26,154.67, the S&P 500 gained 0.8 points, or 0.03 percent, to 2,904.98 and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 3.67points, or 0.05 percent, to 8,010.04.
A world stock index climbed as bank and energy shares rose on Friday, but the momentum was sapped by a report that Washington may fire a new salvo in its trade war with Beijing.
• U.S. President Donald Trump has directed aides to place U.S. tariffs on about $200 billion more of...
• European stocks were mixed Monday morning, amid renewed fears over an escalating trade war between the world's two largest economies.
The pan-European Stoxx 600 was little changed during early morning deals, with most sectors and major bourses in negative territory.
• Most Asian share markets slid on Monday amid reports Washington was about to announce a new round of tariffs on Chinese imports, setting the stage for possible reprisals by Beijing.
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares...
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI rose
147.07
points, or
0.57
percent, to
26
,
145.99
, the S&P
500 .
SPX gained
15.26
points, or
0.53
percent, to
2
,
904.18
and the Nasdaq Composite .IXIC added
59.48
points, or
0.75
percent, to
8
,
013.71.
Apple led a rebound in technology shares and boosted all three major U.S. stock indexes on Thursday, while trade worries eased after China welcomed new talks with the United States.
The Dow inched closer to its all-time high...
• The Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI rose 27.86 points, or 0.11 percent, to 25,998.92, the S&P 500 .SPX gained 1.03 points, or 0.04 percent, to 2,888.92 and the Nasdaq Composite .IXIC dropped 18.25 points, or 0.23 percent, to 7,954.23.
The Dow and S&P 500 ended slightly higher on Wednesday after news of a fresh round of U.S.-China trade talks, while the Nasdaq fell following a decline in Apple as it unveiled larger iPhones but made just minor changes to its offerings.
• Asia markets were...
• Equity indices across Europe traded mixed on Thursday morning ahead of several central bank meetings.
The pan-European Stoxx 600 was flat with the various sectors taking different directions. Basic resources were the top gainers in early deals on hopes that China and the U.S. might reach a compromise over trade. On Wednesday, the White House said that it had invited Chinese officials to restart trade talks.
• Asian shares advanced on Thursday on news the Trump administration has reached out...
• The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 113.99 points, or 0.44 percent, to 25,971.06, the S&P 500 gained 10.76 points, or 0.37 percent, to 2,887.89, and the Nasdaq Composite added 48.31 points, or 0.61 percent, to 7,972.47.
A broad index of world stock markets posted gains for a second straight day on Tuesday, as investors piled into U.S. technology and energy stocks even as a trade war loomed.
• MSCI’s index of global equities gained 0.17 percent as investors awaited action from U.S....
• Bourses in Europe traded slightly higher on Wednesday morning, despite further tensions between the U.S. and China surrounding trade.
The pan-European Stoxx 600 was 0.2 percent higher with most of the sectors in positive ground, reacting to some positive earnings news. Oil and gas stocks were the top performers amid rising prices and looming sanctions against Iran.
• Asian stocks slipped to 14-month lows on Wednesday with investor confidence chilled by the latest round of verbal threats in...
• Markets in Europe traded cautiously higher on Tuesday, following some of the positive momentum seen across other global assets.
The pan-European Stoxx 600 was slightly above the flatline with majority of sectors trading in positive territory. Oil and gas led the gains, up by more than half of a percent, following news that U.S. oil exports to Japan and South Korea will reach record highs this month.
Market players were digesting news that the White House is preparing a second meeting between...
• The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 79.33 points, or 0.31 percent, to 25,916.54, the S&P 500 lost 6.37 points, or 0.22 percent, to 2,871.68 and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 20.19 points, or 0.25 percent, to 7,902.54.
For the week, the Dow lost 0.19 percent, the S&P fell 1.03 percent, and the Nasdaq shed 2.55 percent. The Nasdaq registered its greatest weekly percentage decline since late March, while the S&P’s weekly percentage drop was its biggest since late June.
• A healthy outlook...
• Shares in Europe struggled to make gains on Monday morning amid ongoing concerns over global trade.
The pan-Europe Stoxx 600 was flat with auto stocks falling the most. The sector is particularly vulnerable to trade tensions. Fiat shares were down by 1.3 percent in early deals.
• A sell-off in Chinese shares pulled Asian equities to a 14-month trough on Monday as investors braced for a potentially damaging escalation in the Sino-U.S. tariff row after U.S. President Donald Trump raised the...
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI rose
20.88
points, or
0.08
percent, to
25,995.87
, the S&P
500 .
SPX lost
10.55
points, or
0.37
percent, to
2,878.05
and the Nasdaq Composite .IXIC dropped
72.45
points, or
0.91
percent, to
7,922.73.
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq declined on Thursday as the possibility of more U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports loomed, while tech stocks stumbled, led by chipmakers and concerns about increased regulation of social media companies.
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