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The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.4%, and the Nasdaq composite gained 0.1%. Bath & Body Works and Abercrombie & Fitch both rallied after becoming the latest companies to deliver stronger profit reports for the start of 2026 than analysts expected. The Nasdaq composite rose 18.55 points, or 0.1%, to 26,674.73.
US equity indexes were higher on Wednesday after a decline in crude oil prices and government bond y
US equity indexes ground higher amid a sharp decline in crude oil prices ahead of Wednesday's close
Energy stocks were lower late Wednesday afternoon, with the NYSE Energy Sector Index falling 1.4% an
Top cryptocurrencies were mixed on Wednesday, with Bitcoin (BTC-USD) falling below the $75,000 level
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq made another push above breakeven after struggling to build on yesterday’s closing highs. The S&P was up 0.1% around 2:30 p.m. ET. The Nasdaq was also up 0.1% following a similar pattern.
Energy stocks declined Wednesday afternoon, with the NYSE Energy Sector Index falling 1.1% and the S
Broad Market Indicators Broad-market exchange-traded fund IWM edged higher and IVV fell. Activ
Boeing stock rose after CEO Kelly Ortberg gave investors some good news about an important 737 MAX milestone. The company passed its capstone review with the Federal Aviation Administration, allowing it to increase its 737 MAX production to 47 jets a month, Ortberg said at the Bernstein Strategic Decisions investor conference Wednesday. Most recently, Boeing had been making 42 MAX jets a month, after getting FAA approval to raise production in late 2025.
By Twesha Dikshit and Utkarsh Hathi May 27 (Reuters) - The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq were muted on Wednesday in choppy trading, as investors remained cautious while awaiting progress in Middle East talks
US equity indexes traded mixed amid a decline in crude oil prices and government bond yields. The
A momentum reversal was taking hold early on Wednesday. The Dow was up 380 points, or 0.5%, while the S&P 500 was down 0.1%. The Nasdaq was down 0.2%. The Dow’s success was riding on a rally in value stocks, especially consumer staples.
FAA, NTSB investigation into the November UPS Airlines crash appears to blame Boeing for failing to identify serious quality risks.
Spot oil prices are down to multi-week lows while key retailers demonstrate strength compared to expectations.
Stocks began Wednesday's session within reach of fresh records amid some optimism for a deal between the U.S. and Iran. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq were flat. With any close higher, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq would set fresh records.
On Wednesday, J.P. Morgan analyst Brian Ossenbeck boosted his rating of FedEx stock to Buy from Hold. FedEx stock jumped 2.8% to $411.20 after the open Wednesday, while UPS stock rose 1.2% to $103.32. Ossenbeck has a positive of the view of the company heading into the spinoff of its freight business, expected next week, and before its fiscal-fourth-quarter results on June 23.
Dycom reports adjusted earnings per share of $4.42 from sales of $2 billion. Wall Street was looking for EPS of $2.72 from sales of $1.7 billion.
May 27 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes opened higher on Wednesday aided by sustained AI-driven momentum, while investors were cautiously optimistic that the U.S. and Iran would reach a deal.
Stock Market Today: The Dow Jones index rose Wednesday as oil prices continued to tumble. Micron stock surged in premarket trading.
S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures pointed higher Wednesday as a chip rally extended and oil prices fell on Iran truce hopes