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Stocks looked set to rally on Thursday after chip maker Nvidia’s solid second-quarter earnings helped breathe some life back into the artificial-intelligence trade. S&P 500 futures rose 0.5%. Nasdaq 100 futures jumped 1.
Investing.com - U.S. stock futures hovered around the flatline on Wednesday, as investors remained cautious ahead of the latest U.S. inflation data and Nvidia’s quarterly results, with both events likely to offer fresh clues on the outlook for interest rates and the durability of the artificial intelligence trade.
The stock market rose Tuesday amid lower oil prices and yields, but cautiously heading into Fed inflation data and Nvidia earnings.
Stocks Push Higher Before Nvidia Earnings as Inflation Data Adds to the Stakes
Investors are also awaiting the release of the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge, the personal consumption expenditures price index.
Investing.com - U.S. stock futures pointed higher on Tuesday, as investors looked ahead to key inflation data and Nvidia’s quarterly results later this week for fresh clues on the outlook for interest rates and the artificial intelligence trade.
Investors are favoring fee-driven networks while Nvidia anxiety punishes capital-intensive technology companies.
Stocks were rising, but the Dow industrials were still facing their largest weekly decline since March.
U.S. futures edged higher after the U.S. Treasury Department said it would at least double the size of planned purchases of longer-term government debt. Japan’s Nikkei 225 gained 1.3% to 66,178.26, reversing declines earlier in the week. Japan reported it logged a trade deficit for a third straight month in July, as both imports and exports hit record highs.
Walmart earnings are due early Thursday after a summer promotional pricing blitz to lure inflation-weary consumers. On Wednesday, WMT stock edged higher, near a key level. The big Dow Jones stock is the nation's and world's largest retailer by 2025 sales, according to the National Retail Federation.
U.S. stocks could be heading toward a tricky patch over the next two months, with midterm elections in focus, longer-dated Treasury bond yields trading at multiyear highs, and volatility readings suppressed. The equal weighted index of the is now up more than 17% for the year, volatility gauges are trading at the lowest levels since early January, and data suggest fading bets on an autumn Federal Reserve rate hike.
Investing.com - U.S. stock futures were little changed on Friday, pointing to a muted open after the S&P 500 closed at a record high in the previous session, while investors weighed a fresh batch of corporate news and analyst actions.
By Amanda Cooper LONDON, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Global stocks hovered around record highs on Friday, set for a third weekly gain after benign inflation data dented expectations for a U.S. rate hike next
Blue-chip stocks were on track to slide on Friday as tensions between the U.S. and Iran drove up oil prices, adding to investors’ inflation worries. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures fell 99 points, or 0.2%. Nasdaq 100 futures climbed 0.1%.
The producer price index rose 4.7% in July 2025 after a 5.5% annual increase in June.
The S&P 500 closed at a record high after soft July producer price data eased fears of a Fed rate hike in September.
The latest jobs report gave Wall Street another reason to bet big on America's largest bank. Shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. are trading near all-time highs at the time of writing, helping lift the Dow Jones Industrial Average to record levels in August 2026. The Dow 30 bank stock touched ...
U.S. stocks rose and the S&P 500 closed at a record high after a report of moderated wholesale inflation eased interest-rate fears.
The S&P 500 cruised through the latest round of earnings reports and inflation data to close at a record high on Thursday. The Nasdaq Composite was up 0.8%. Artificial intelligence stocks were once again at the vanguard, but a broad collection of S&P 500 stocks closed higher.
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