Market Report - Us
US open: Stocks continue to barrel higher on tax cut hopes
Wall Street continued to push higher at a furious pace amid greater optimism over the likelihood of US tax reforms and the potential impact they might have on stocks.
US open: Dow aims for 24,000-point mark, but Nasdaq comes under selling pressure
Wall Street has begun the session on a mixed note, albeit with the Dow on track to hit another record as it edges towards the 24,000 mark.
US open: Stocks hit new highs as Powell testifies
Wall Street's main stock market indices are all setting fresh record highs with traders pushing financials higher as traders listened in on the White House's choice for new Fed chair's testimony before the Senate.
US open: Stocks near record, but momentum waning
Wall Street is continuing to edge higher, buoyed by gains in retailers and a strong reading on new home sales.
US open: S&P 500 hits fresh high as dollar drops to two-month lows
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite are holding near fresh all-time highs hit at the start of the session amid a weak dollar.
US open: Shares hold ground ahead of FOMC minutes
Wall Street is holding its ground following the record highs set the day before, albeit amid lighter than usual trading volumes ahead of the Thanksgiving Holiday on Thursday, with investors looking to the release of the minutes of the most recent meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee.
US open: S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite at fresh record highs
The S&P 500 and tech-laden Nasdaq Composite are pushing to fresh record highs amid a 'bullish' call on stocks out of Goldman and against a backdrop of supportive economic data.
US midday: Wall Street starts holiday-shortened week higher
Wall Street has begun the holiday-shortened week in good form as traders try to shake off two consecutive weeks of losses.
US open: Corporate results, factory data buoy Wall Street
Wall Street is back in the green, bouncing back from weakness earlier in the week thanks to a crop of positive corporate updates and a robust reading on factory output, even as some analysts continue to differ on the outlook.
US open: Stocks come off lows after stronger than expected data
Wall Street is trading slightly lower, but well-off its intra-day lows, following the release of stronger than expected consumer price inflation and retail sales data for October and amid lingering concerns about the progress being made by the White House on tax reforms.
US open: Strategists sound divergent note on outlook for stocks
Stocks are again seeing slight losses on Tuesday as some, but not all, of Wall Street's most veteran investors sound a cautious note on the outlook for the current bull market equities.
US open: Moderate selling continues amid tax cut doubts
Wall Street's main market gauges were again bathed in red on Friday amid concerns that a possible delay in corporate tax cuts until 2019 could put an end to the recent rally in equity markets.
US open: Stocks flat as traders wait for progress on tax reforms
Wall Street was trading little changed in a light day in terms of economic data.
US open: Wall Street mixed as markets wait on Senate tax reform proposal
Wall Street is trading on a mixed note amid conflicting reports on the likely timing and exact content of any White House tax reform proposal ahead of the anticipated Senate proposal later this week or early during the next one.
US open: Stocks probe record highs amid recovery in Treasury yields
Wall Street's main market gauges are holding slightly higher as investors gauge the prospects for further advances amid an improved economic outlook for 2018 and buoyant investor sentiment.
US open: Wall Street mixed after October jobs report
Wall Street appears headed for a mixed close going into the weekend following the release of a somewhat underwhelming US jobs report for October.
US open: Wall Street set for dip, despite tax reform and Fed news
Stocks have started the session lower with investors reacting poorly to the latest quarterly updates out of Facebook and Tesla overnight and ahead of Friday's all-important monthly US jobs report.
US open: Buying momentum spills over into November
Wall Street has begun the new month with fresh gains ahead of the US central bank's policy announcement later in the day and various readings on the economy that some analysts said pointed to GDP growth in the vicinity of 3% in the final stretch of 2017.