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The S&P 500 soared to its highest level in over a year as traders anticipated that the Federal Reserve would refrain from raising interest rates during their policy meeting. The index closed at 4,338.93, surpassing its previous high from August and marking the best intraday and closing levels since April 2022. The Nasdaq Composite alsoContinue Reading

U.S. stock futures experienced a slight decline on Thursday night, even as the S&P 500 reached its highest closing level of the year. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures dropped by 54 points, equivalent to 0.16%, while S&P 500 futures saw a 0.12% dip and Nasdaq 100 futures edged down by 0.08%. In extended trading, DocuSignContinue Reading

On Wednesday, both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite closed lower, hovering near their highest closing levels since August 2022. The S&P 500 slipped by 0.38%, settling at 4,267.52, while the Nasdaq Composite declined by 1.29%, ending at 13,104.89. However, the Dow Jones Industrial Average stood out among the major averages, adding 91.74 points orContinue Reading

On Tuesday, the S&P 500 reached its highest close since the beginning of 2023, reflecting a recent rally that propelled the index to its strongest level in nine months. The broad-market index added 0.24% to finish at 4,283.85, marking its highest close since August 2022. Similarly, the Nasdaq Composite also achieved a closing high forContinue Reading

On Monday, the S&P 500 ended the day lower, wiping out earlier gains that had brought the index to its highest level in nine months. The S&P 500 lost 0.2%, closing at 4,273.79, while the Nasdaq Composite dipped 0.09% to 13,229.43, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 0.59% to 33,562.86. Apple’s stock declined byContinue Reading

Stocks experienced gains as the U.S. House of Representatives successfully passed a debt ceiling bill, reducing the risk of a default. Despite a 4.7% decline in Salesforce shares following their earnings report, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by 0.47%, closing at 33,061.57. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite also reached their highest levels sinceContinue Reading

Stocks declined on Wednesday as investors closely watched the federal debt ceiling debate in Washington. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 0.41%, the S&P 500 dipped 0.61%, and the Nasdaq Composite slipped 0.63%. A debt ceiling deal between President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy progressed to the House floor, with a vote expectedContinue Reading

On Tuesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average experienced a decline as investors considered the prospects of Congress passing a tentative deal to raise the U.S. debt ceiling. The index closed down 50.56 points or 0.15% at 33,042.78. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 managed to eke out a minimal gain of 0.002%, closing at 4,205.52, and theContinue Reading

On Monday, the U.K. markets were closed for a bank holiday, while U.S. markets were closed for Memorial Day. European stocks had a turbulent week, with the Stoxx 600 index hitting an eight-week low but recovering some losses on Friday due to a rally in tech stocks, driven by Nvidia’s impressive results. In the U.S.,Continue Reading

On Thursday, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite experienced gains driven by positive quarterly results from Nvidia, leading to a surge in technology stocks. The Nasdaq rose by 1.71% to close at 12,698.09, while the S&P 500 increased by 0.88% to finish at 4,151.28. However, the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined slightly by 0.11% toContinue Reading