Stock market today: Wall Street sinks after good news on the economy raises worries about inflation
U.S. stocks are sinking on worries that Friday’s good news on the job market may be too good and prove to be bad for Wall Street by keeping inflation and interest rates high. The S&P 500 was down 0.8% in early trading and on track for its fourth losing week in the last five.
Jobs Report Shows the Economy Is Strong. Why the Stock Market Is Falling Anyway.
Wall Street’s reaction to the strong December jobs report shows just how much bond yields and interest-rate expectations are driving the stock market these days. The Dow was down 630 points, or 1.5%,
Global Stock Markets Mixed as Wall Street Closed to Honor Jimmy Carter
Global stock markets were mixed on Thursday as Wall Street remained closed to honor the late former President Jimmy Carter. The U.S. stock market was closed Thursday in observance of a National Day of Mourning for Carter who died at the age of 100 late last month.
Stock market today: Wall Street tumbles on strong jobs numbers and doubts about future rate cuts
U.S. stock futures quickly tumbled after the government said U.S. employers added a stronger-than-expected 256,000 jobs in December. Economists were expecting hiring to increase by 153,000. Futures for the S&P 500 fell 0.
RTX Stock Has 31% Upside, According to 1 Wall Street Analyst
A Wells Fargo analyst recently raised the company's price target for RTX ( RTX 0.98%) stock to $151 from a previous target of $140 and maintained an "overweight" rating on the stock. As such, it represents a 31% premium to the current price, but is the new target warranted?
Here's what Wall Street expects for the stock market in 2025 after 2 straight years of big gains
A soft finish to 2024 still left stocks with a second straight stellar year. The S&P 500 logged a 23.3% gain, which follows a 24% rise in 2023. The combined gains of more than 53% was the largest two-year percentage jump for the index since year-end 1998,
Stock market today: A mixed day for world shares as Wall Street steadies
BANGKOK -- World shares were mixed on Thursday after the latest U.S. economic data calmed frazzled nerves on Wall Street.
Will the Stock Market Soar or Crash in 2025? Most Wall Street Analysts Share This Opinion.
Most Wall Street analysts see upside in the stock market in 2025. Here's what investors should know.
Why Wall Street Expects the Stock Market to Have a Big 2025
The estimated year-over-year S&P 500 earnings growth rate for 2025 hovers at 14.8 percent, according to FactSet. That’s well above the trailing 10-year average of 8 percent, and the bump reflects an expectation for strength beyond the big tech names that have recently fueled the market.
Stock market today: Wall Street indexes lose ground as market closes another record-breaking year
Stock indexes closed mostly lower on Wall Street on the final day of another record-setting year. The S&P 500 slipped 0.4% Tuesday, but still managed to rack up a gain of 23.3% for the year, its second straight year with gains of more than 20%.
Stock market today: Wall Street ticks higher as markets take in corporate news ahead of jobs report
Asian shares mostly rose Tuesday, deriving optimism from rising technology stocks on Wall Street, led by Nvidia. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 jumped 2.4% in morning trading to 40,248.68. Hong Kong's Hang Seng index slid 0.
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Stock market today: Wall Street slips as the 'Magnificent 7' weighs down the market
Stocks are closing lower as Wall Street ends a holiday-shortened week ... 7”, which can heavily influence the direction of the market because of their large size. The S&P 500 fell 66.75 points ...
VIX climbs after U.S. jobs data stronger than Wall Street expected
The stock market’s so-called fear gauge was climbing Friday, as investors assessed a U.S. jobs report that was stronger than Wall Street anticipated. The Cboe Volatility Index, which trades under the ...
As Wall Street eyes tokenization, a lack of market infrastructure presents hurdles
Regulatory uncertainty prevented the building of crucial infrastructure for tokenization, but that may soon change.