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Stocks climbed on Wednesday, driven by fresh trade optimism and anticipation surrounding tech earnings, as Wall Street digested a new agreement with Japan. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq both closed at record highs, while the Dow surged more than 450 points, ending just four points shy of i...
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The S&P 500 eked out another record on Tuesday, continuing its run of new highs despite a mixed tape across the broader market. The benchmark index finished just above the flat line at 6,309.62, securing a second straight all-time close. Earnings took center stage as investors diges...
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Stocks wrapped up Monday’s session on a mixed note, but not without milestones. The S&P 500 crossed above the 6,300 mark for the first time ever, while the Nasdaq extended its winning streak to six sessions, posting another record close as traders geared up for a heavy week of Big T...
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Stocks closed mixed on Friday as Wall Street digested strong economic data and earnings against the backdrop of rising tariff tensions. The Nasdaq rose slightly to a fresh record close, while the S&P 500 hovered just under Thursday’s high and the Dow slipped, weighed down by weaknes...
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U.S. stocks continued their march to fresh record highs Thursday, driven by renewed optimism in the economy and a strong start to earnings season. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq both closed at new all-time highs, powered by strong retail sales and a dip in jobless claims, which helped ease ...
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Markets bounced off session lows Wednesday to close higher after President Trump walked back reports that he was considering firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Stocks had slipped early in the session following a Bloomberg article claiming Trump was “close” to removing Powel...
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Markets finished Tuesday on a mixed note as hotter-than-expected inflation data weighed on sentiment, with the Dow plunging while the Nasdaq managed a modest gain thanks to strength in AI-related tech. The June Consumer Price Index came in above forecasts, rising 0.3% month over mon...
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Markets started the week on a positive note, with the Nasdaq climbing to another record high as investors largely brushed aside fresh tariff threats and focused on the coming wave of economic data and second-quarter earnings. Stocks managed to rally despite early jitters triggered b...
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Markets pulled back Friday as a fresh round of tariff threats from President Trump rattled investors and sent stocks retreating from record highs. The S&P 500 declined 0.3% and the Nasdaq slipped 0.2%, both easing from Thursday’s all-time closes. The Dow was hit harder, shedding 0.6...
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Stocks pushed to new all-time highs Thursday, buoyed by continued enthusiasm in tech and crypto assets, with Nvidia making headlines as it closed above a $4 trillion market cap for the first time ever. The S&P 500 ticked up 0.3% to finish at a record 6,280.46, while the Nasdaq inche...
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Stocks pushed higher Wednesday, fueled by a historic milestone from Nvidia and despite mounting trade concerns. Nvidia surged intraday to briefly surpass a $4 trillion market cap making it the first company ever to reach that threshold, before closing just below the level. The gains...
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Stocks finished mixed Tuesday as investors digested another wave of aggressive tariff rhetoric from President Trump, who reaffirmed his commitment to imposing stiff trade penalties starting August 1. Trump stated flatly that no further extensions would be granted beyond that date, w...
