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The bleeding in Magnificent Seven stocks dragged down the S&P 500 and Nasdaq again on Thursday, but other sectors cruised along. The Nasdaq fell 0.5%. For the fourth time, the Dow failed to close above 52,000 after crossing that mark during intraday trading.
Energy stocks advanced late Thursday afternoon, with the NYSE Energy Sector Index rising 0.6% and th
Major digital assets were mixed Thursday, with Bitcoin (BTC-USD) holding above the $59,000 level.
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US stocks (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) search for direction ahead of Thursday's session close, while Micron Technology (MU) holds onto gains following its massive earnings beat yesterday. Yahoo Finance Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre takes a closer look at the day's market moves, Big Tech stocks, and how Micron's stock gains may be impacting Apple (AAPL).
Energy stocks advanced Thursday afternoon, with the NYSE Energy Sector Index rising 0.2% and the Sta
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The Dow is on track to close above 52,000 for the first time. The blue-chip index was up 214 points, or 0.4%, to 52,060. A close above 52,000 would mark its fourth thousand-point milestone of 2026; the Dow closed above 51,000 18 trading days ago, according to Dow Jones Market Data.
Apple stock fell on Thursday after the tech giant jacked up prices on its MacBooks and iPads, increasing worries that its comeback year could be screeching to a halt. Shares dropped 5.2% to $277.89, on pace for their largest percentage decrease since April 4, 2025, according to Dow Jones Market Data. The prices changes, all at least $100, are laid out on Apple’s website.
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The FTSE 100 closed up 68.26 points, 0.7%, at 10,529.89.
The stock market is leaving Big Tech stocks in the dust. The Dow surged 733 points, or 1.4%, while the S&P 500 gained 0.3%. The Nasdaq, which was up nearly 1% at the open, was down 0.6%. More than four-in-five S&P 500 stocks were set to close higher, but the Roundhill Magnificent Seven ETF dropped 2%.
📣 "There are lots of traders there just trying to make a buck, so they follow the momentum and then try to take profits." —Thomas Martin, senior portfolio manager at Globalt Investments, on this morning's market moves.
It is happening again. The Nasdaq, after opening higher and riding a rebound in tech stocks, turned sharply lower. It's exactly what happened on Wednesday. This time, it is down 0.6%. The S&P 500 rose 0.
Five low-leverage stocks stand out as investors rotate from tech, with earnings growth, expansion plans and strategic updates supporting interest.
Micron's earnings report gave the Nasdaq the jumpstart it desperately needed on Thursday. The Nasdaq was up 0.9%. Micron not only reported blowout results but also gave a forecast that had Wall Street ready to pile back into the chip sector after a brief road bump.
Nexa Resources, Avnet, StoneCo and USANA Health stand out as lower oil prices ease inflation worries and boost the case for value stocks.
Stock Market Today: The Dow Jones index rose Thursday ahead of a key inflation gauge. Micron stock rocketed 17% on earnings.
US equity futures were higher pre-bell Thursday as oil prices fell to their lowest since the start o
US stocks look set for a strong rebound on Thursday, with technology shares leading the charge after upbeat results from Micron reignited enthusiasm for the artificial intelligence trade following three consecutive days of losses for the Nasdaq. Nasdaq futures jumped 2.2%, pointing to a...
Stronger-than-expected earnings from Micron Technology an outlook that topped Wall Street forecasts, and a message from CEO Sanjay Mehrotra that there was no “line of sight” for supply keeping pace with increasing demand in the memory chip market will add more than $200 billion in market value to the S&P 500’s star-performing stock since the start of the year. Global oil prices, meanwhile, extended their long monthly retreat in overnight trading, and changed hands at levels last seen prior to the first U.S. attacks on Iran on Feb. 28. The moves peg one-month losses for Brent crude futures, the global pricing benchmark, at nearly 25%, and peg U.S.-focused West Texas Intermediate crude south of the $70 a barrel mark for the first time since February.
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