Market Report - Us Close
US close: Stocks mixed amid barrage of earnings, data
US stocks were mixed on Tuesday, with the Dow rising but the S&P 500 and Nasdaq firmly in the red, as investors digested a barrage of corporate earnings as the Federal Reserve kicked off its two-day policy meeting.
US close: Stocks broadly flat as investors await tech earnings
US stocks started the new trading week in subdued fashion, with markets rangebound ahead of hotly anticipated earnings reports from the likes of Microsoft, Meta, Amazon and Apple over the next few days.
US close: Stocks mixed as investors digest data, Q2 earnings
Major indices delivered a mixed performance on Thursday as market participants thumbed over some key data points and more corporate earnings.
US close: Stocks sharply lower following Q2's first big-name tech earnings
Wall Street stocks closed sharply lower on Wednesday after investors got their first taste of Q2 big tech earnings overnight and thumbed over a number of data points.
US close: Stocks lower as Q2 tech earnings come into focus
Wall Street stocks closed lower on Tuesday as market participants got their first taste of big-name tech earnings for Q2.
US close: Stocks higher following Biden's election race exit
Major indices closed higher on Monday after Joe Biden dropped out of the US presidential race over the weekend.
US close: Stocks lower as Nasdaq extends slide another session
Major indices were in the red at the close of trading on Thursday following a heavy tech selloff in the previous session that saw the Nasdaq Composite deliver its worst daily performance since December 2022.
US close: Dow hits another high, but tech stocks tank the Nasdaq
US stocks finished in mixed fashion on Wednesday with the Dow setting another record high but the S&P 500 and Nasdaq sinking sharply, with the latter experiencing its worst one-day sell-off in well over a year.
US close: Dow and S&P 500 hit new record highs
Both the Dow and S&P 500 hit new all-time highs on Tuesday, with the Dow in particular notching for its best daily performance in more than a year, as bellwether stocks put in an impressive performance.
US close: Dow hits new record on Trump bets, Powell comments
US stocks advanced on Monday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average reaching a new record high, as investors digested somewhat dovish comments from the Federal Reserve chair and the increased likelihood of former president Donald Trump returning to office following an assassination attempt.
US close: Markets rise despite bank sell-off as rate-cut hopes increase
US stocks finished higher with the Dow topping the 40,000 mark for the first time in nearly two months despite a gloomy start to bank earnings season, as expectations of an interest-rate cut in September continued to climb.
US close: Stocks end mixed despite inflation slowdown, Daly comments
US stocks finished mixed on Thursday, with the Dow edging higher but the S&P 500 and Nasdaq sinking sharply back from record highs, despite rising hopes that the Federal Reserve may cut interest rates sooner than anticipated.
US close: Stocks sharply higher as chip stocks rally
Wall Street closed sharply higher on Wednesday after chip stocks delivered solid gains.
US close: Stocks mixed following Powell testimony
Major indices delivered a mixed performance on Tuesday as Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell headed to Washington DC to testify before the Senate Banking Committee.
US close: Stocks mixed as traders await CPI reading, Q2 earnings
Wall Street stocks turned in a mixed performance on Monday as investors prepared for the beginning of Q2 corporate earnings season later in the week.
US close: Stocks higher following June's NFP report
Wall Street stocks closed higher on Friday as traders returned from the Independence Day break to some hotly anticipated labour market data.
US close: Stocks finish shortened session with gains after poor data
US stocks finished mostly higher after a shortened trading session with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq both hitting yet more record highs following a flurry of weak economic data which raised hopes that the Federal Reserve may start loosening monetary policy in September.
US close: Tesla, Powell comments drive markets to new highs
Despite a mediocre start, US stock markets rallied into the afternoon with the S&P 500 finishing above the 5,500 mark for the first time and the S&P 500 notching its 22nd record close of the year.
US close: Stocks start off H2 trading with modest gains
Wall Street stocks closed higher on Monday after the second half of the trading year initially got off to a mixed start, with both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite later recovering from earlier losses.