Markets

The major averages all printed new all-time highs this week, driven by renewed optimism after a slightly cooler-than-expected inflationary report. Despite the continuation of Federal Reserve policy uncertainty, investors remain positive…
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The Dow briefly topped 40,000 for the first time.Walmart shares surged as the retailer said it benefited from people opting for groceries over quick-service restaurants.Wayfair is opening its first physical store.Here are the most…
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The stock market rally just won’t quit—but that doesn’t mean it can go up forever. The three major indexes collectively hit record levels twice last week, the first in nearly three years. Everybody wants the market’s party to keep on—but…
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2 Hours AgoMajor averages notch new record closesAll three major stock averages notched new record closing highs on Wednesday afternoon.The S&P 500 rose 1.17%, settling at 5,308.15, while the Nasdaq Composite increased 1.40% to close…
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Traders on the floor of the NYSESource: NYSEHere are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day:1. Can stocks get over the hump?U.S. equities markets entered Wednesday in a deep funk. After big losses…
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12 Hours AgoNasdaq Composite closes at new record highU.S. stocks closed higher on Tuesday afternoon.The Nasdaq Composite jumped to a new closing high, adding 0.75% to settle at 16,511.18. The S&P 500 gained 0.48% to finish at…
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An Hour AgoEuropean markets open mixedEuropean markets kicked off the new trading week in mixed territory, with pan-European Stoxx 600 gaining slightly to trade up 0.03%.The U.K.'s FTSE 100 index was 0.07% higher at 8,439, Germany's DAX …
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Illuminated skyscrapers stand at the central business district at sunset on November 13, 2023 in Beijing, China.Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets were largely lower Monday as investors assessed China's…
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The U.S. economy may be starting to crack, according to the recent performance of two notable stock indexes. The Dow Theory, which is over a century old, suggests that the behavior of the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the Dow Jones…
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