Investors took off on Tuesday where they emerged ahead of a three-day U.S. week on Friday, with sharp fall in tech stocks putting pressure on key benchmarks. President Donald Trump’s remarks on Monday increased market litter by threatening to “deactivate” the US economy from China, analysts said. What are the …
Read More »European stocks recover after Wall Street-led sell-off
European stocks tried to push higher on Friday, offsetting initial losses, although Nasdaq-100 futures point south after the worst Wall Street sell-off since early June. Spanish banks operated the financial sector on the talk of a merger. After dropping 1.4% in the late-day slide, SXXXP, + 0.47% Was up 0.2% …
Read More »The ‘extreme’ August gust in the stock market may be telling us something about the November election
We are closing in on what could be the best August in stocks since 2000. And that seems optimistic, as futures are at a record high for the S&P 500 SPX on Friday. + 0.67% And Nasdaq Composite COMP, + 0.60%. Of course, autumn and winter are coming, U.S. The …
Read More »The loss of Dow 2020 will be offset by the fact that stocks are trading a little higher
Shares were up modestly on Friday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average hitting its 2020 low and the S&P 500 index on another record near track, as investors outperformed U.S. consumer spending and confidence data a day after the Federal Reserve announced a policy shift. Checked. It will allow employment …
Read More »Shares Monday on profit for profit as optimism grows over possible treatments for coronavirus
Stock futures pointed to a higher start Monday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite building on last week’s record finish as investors appeared optimistic about a potential COVID-19 treatment. What do key benchmarks do? Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average YM00, + 0.94% advanced 271 points, or 1%, …
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