Market Pulse - Usa
US CPI dips in April, but by less than expected as food costs jump
The cost of living in the US dipped last month, but not by as much as anticipated as food prices continued to run up.
US pre-open: Futures in the green ahead of CPI reading
Wall Street futures had stocks opening in the green ahead of the bell on Wednesday as market participants awaited the publication of key inflation data scheduled for later on in the day.
US close: Stocks mixed ahead of tomorrow's CPI reading
Major indices turned in a mixed performance on Tuesday as the Dow Jones gave up early gains to end the session in the red ahead of some key inflation data scheduled for release tomorrow.
Wednesday preview: US, China CPI in the spotlight
The market spotlight on Wednesday will be firmly on the US and whether consumer price inflation did indeed peak in April as some economists have posited.
US open: Stocks trade higher following recent run of heavy losses
Wall Street stocks were in the green early on Tuesday as stocks looked set to reclaim some of their recent heavy losses.
US pre-open: Stocks look set to claw back some losses
Wall Street futures were in the green ahead of the bell on Tuesday as stocks looked set to reclaim some of their recent heavy losses.
US close: Stocks extend losses on Monday
Wall Street stocks closed firmly in the red yet again on Monday following a sixth-straight losing week for the blue-chip Dow Jones.
US open: Stocks register early losses following sixth-straight losing week for Dow
Wall Street stocks were firmly in the red yet again on Monday following a sixth-straight losing week for the blue-chip Dow Jones.
US pre-open: Stocks poised for further losses ahead of the bell
Major indices were poised for further losses ahead of the bell on Monday after the blue-chip Dow Jones posted its sixth-straight losing week.
US close: Stocks extend losses following nonfarm payrolls report
Wall Street stocks closed lower on Friday as stocks continued to head south despite a slightly better than expected nonfarm payrolls report.
US open: Stocks extend losses despite better than expected jobs report
Wall Street stocks were in the red early on Friday as stocks continued to head south following the previous session's massive sell-off despite a slightly better than expected nonfarm payrolls report.
US non-farm payrolls rise a bit faster than expected in April
Hiring in the US continued growing at a steady pace last month.
US pre-open: Futures in the red following Dow's worst day since 2020
Wall Street futures were in the red ahead of the bell on Friday after the Dow Jones shed more than 1,000 points in the previous session.
Sector movers: Commodities outperform despite US dollar strength
Oil&Gas topped the leaderboard again on Thursday despite it being of a rollercoaster day for crude oil futures, the latter in part due to US dollar strength.
US close: Dow loses more than 1,000 points as stocks plunge
US stocks tumbled by the close on Thursday, with the Dow losing more than 1,000 points, as market participants continued to digest the Federal Reserve's move to raise interest rates by half a point.
US close: Dow Jones sheds more than 1,000 points
Major indices closed sharply lower on Thursday as market participants continued to digest the Federal Reserve's move to raise interest rates by half a point.
US open: Stocks sharply lower following Fed interest rate decision
Major indices traded sharply lower early on Thursday as market participants continued to digest the Federal Reserve's move to raise interest rates by half a point.
US initial jobless claims increase by 19,0000
New unemployment claims rose to 200,000 in the seven days ended 30 April, according to the Department of Labor, up from a revised print of 181,000 in the previous week for the highest reading since mid-February.
US pre-open: Futures in the red following Fed interest rate decision
Wall Street futures were in the red ahead of the bell on Thursday as market participants continued to digest the Federal Reserve's move to raise interest rates by half a point.
US close: Dow adds over 900 points as Fed hikes rates
Wall Street stocks closed sharply higher on Wednesday, after the Federal Reserve confirmed the first 50-basis point rate hike in more than two decades.