The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq rose 0.8% and 1.5%, respectively, in the second quarter's final session. For the three-month period, the S&P 500 advanced 15%, its best quarterly performance in six years. The yen sank to a 40-year low.
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U.S. stock investors brushed off any concerns from the Iran war to send major indexes to their best quarter since 2020.
By Stephen Culp NEW YORK, June 30 (Reuters) - Tech stocks boosted Wall Street as investors prepared to close the book on a month of losses for the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq, but the strongest quarterly
The Dow Industrials are trouncing the Nasdaq composite. That’s an alarming sign for your portfolio.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 0.3% to another record, and the Nasdaq composite climbed 1.5%. Stock indexes rose in much of Europe and Asia, while the Japanese yen fell near a 40-year low against the U.S. dollar. The Nasdaq composite rose 393.58 points, or 1.5%, to 26,213.72.
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June 30 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes opened flat on Tuesday, the final trading day of a quarter that saw equities post the biggest gains in years.
U.S. stocks are set to close out a blockbuster quarter with fresh momentum. Meanwhile, investors are monitoring for updates out of the Middle East, after President Trump said yesterday that the U.S. will meet with Iran today in Qatar.
Investing.com -- Citi said in a note on Tuesday that bearish flows are building across the Nasdaq and S&P 500, with continued rotation into small caps signaling a divergence in global equity positioning led by the U.S. market.
The U.S. stock market is wrapping up its best quarter in years. The benchmark S&P 500 has climbed 14% this quarter through yesterday, its best three months since the second quarter of 2020, when markets rebounded following a Covid-19 selloff.
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June 30 (Reuters) - Wall Street futures were largely unchanged early on Tuesday, as investors took a breather in the final trading session of a quarter that saw equities post the biggest gains in
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After months of waiting, the Supreme Court finally issued a ruling on Monday that rejected Trump’s bid to fire a sitting member of the Federal Reserve. The decision, which was widely expected, didn’t move markets much. The Nasdaq Composite Index closed up 2.1%.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average topped 52000 for the first time on Monday, highlighting investors’ increasing demand for stocks at the heart of the American economy. One major contributor was Alphabet which rose 4.8% to lead gains on the Google-parent’s first day as one of the blue-chip index’s 30 components.
By Stephen Culp NEW YORK, June 29 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks followed their world counterparts higher on Monday, with the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq snapping five-day losing streaks and the blue-chip Dow
June 29 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes opened higher on Monday as easing tensions in the Middle East lifted sentiment following days of hostilities between the U.S. and Iran.
Technology stocks were trading higher in premarket trading Monday as the looked set to finally snap its five-day losing streak. Semiconductor companies, other artificial-intelligence stocks, and the Magnificent Seven were among those rebounding to start the week. Microsoft jumped 2% ahead of the open, while Amazon Alphabet Nvidia Meta and Tesla were all up around 1%.
By Caroline Valetkevitch and Karen Brettell NEW YORK, June 29 (Reuters) - The U.S. economy and the U.S. stock market are starting to go their own ways.
June 29 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose on Monday, led by strong gains in the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100, as easing tensions in the Middle East lifted sentiment following days of hostilities
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