Stocks Close Lower Amid Fears of Higher Interest Rates For Longer
New York stocks ended the week lower as investors exhibited anxiety over the Federal Reserve's warning that interest rates may stay higher for longer than previously expected. The S&P 500 closed 0.2% lower, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 0.3%. The tech-heavy...
Futures Rise Ahead of Fed Rate Decision
U.S. futures rose on Wednesday as the Federal Reserve continues to hold its September policy meeting. The central bank is due to announce its latest interest rate decision later on in the day, while Fed Chair Jerome Powell is slated to deliver an address....
S&P 500 Marks 100 Days Without 1.5% Drop
While U.S. stocks continue to push through a challenging summer period, the benchmark S&P 500 index has achieved a significant milestone of reaching 100 trading sessions without posting a daily drop of 1.5% or more. This is the first time that the index has...
Stocks Close Mixed as Attention Turns to Fed Meeting
Stocks closed relatively mixed on Monday evening as Wall Street braces itself for the Federal Reserve's policy meeting this week. The S&P 500 rose by approximately 0.07% and the Dow Jones edged 0.02% higher, while the Nasdaq Composite Index finished the day just 0.01%...
Stocks Mixed Ahead of Fed Meeting
Stocks remained mixed on Monday morning as markets braced themselves for the Federal Reserve's upcoming policy meeting where the central bank will discuss its next interest rate decision. The S&P 500 edged 0.06% higher, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped by 0.03% and...
Stocks Mixed Ahead of ECB Decision
European and US stocks were mixed on Thursday as investors braced themselves for the European Central Bank's interest rate policy decision due later in the day. The Stoxx Europe 600 index edged just 0.1% higher, while stateside, S&P 500 futures rose 0.2%. Futures on...