Tech Rally Lifts Stocks to Records
Stocks pushed to fresh all-time highs Wednesday as strength in megacap technology and chip shares outweighed another hotter-than-expected inflation report.
Stocks Ease after Hot CPI and Oil Spike
U.S. stocks mostly pulled back Tuesday as a hotter-than-expected core inflation reading and another jump in oil prices cooled the recent rally, especially in high-flying semiconductor names.
Resilient Jobs and AI Momentum Push Stocks to Records
Stocks climbed to fresh records as investors leaned into signs that the U.S. economy remains resilient despite higher energy prices, geopolitical uncertainty, and a cautious Federal Reserve.
Stocks Rally as War De-Escalation Hopes Lift Risk Appetite
Global equities rallied to record highs as hopes grew that the US and Iran were nearing a deal to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, easing fears around energy supply and inflation.
Stocks Hit Records as Middle East Tensions Ease
Markets regained footing Tuesday as signs the U.S.-Iran ceasefire remains intact helped ease fears of a broader conflict and pushed investors back into risk assets.
Oil Shock Knocks Stocks From Highs
Stocks finished lower Monday as a sharp rise in oil prices shifted investor focus from strong earnings momentum to geopolitical and inflation risk.
Stocks Close April at Records as Growth and Earnings Offset Inflation Worries
Stocks rallied to record highs to close out April, capping the strongest month for major indexes in years as investors focused on resilient economic growth, solid corporate earnings, and continued AI-driven investment.
Fed Split and Oil Shock Keep Markets on Edge
Markets were mixed as investors digested a more divided Federal Reserve, rising Treasury yields, and escalating Middle East risks that pushed oil sharply higher.
AI Concerns Knock Tech Lower as Oil Adds Inflation Pressure
Stocks ended lower Tuesday as renewed concerns over AI monetization and infrastructure spending weighed on technology shares ahead of a heavy slate of megacap earnings.
Stocks Hold Records as Tech Earnings and Fed Decision Loom
Stocks started the week quietly but constructively, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq edging to fresh intraday and closing highs as investors looked ahead to a packed stretch of megacap tech earnings and central bank decisions.
Record Highs as Tech Strength and US-Iran Talk Hopes Lift Markets
Stocks finished mostly higher Friday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq extending their weekly winning streaks and setting fresh records as optimism around potential US-Iran talks helped ease oil-price concerns.
Oil Shock Halts Record Run
Stocks lost ground Thursday after another sharp move higher in oil prices unsettled investors and interrupted the recent rally.