Tech, communications stocks push US indexes to more records
Wall Street capped a milestone-setting week Friday with a few more as modest gains nudged the major stock indexes to all-time highs. The benchmark S&P...
Asian shares mixed after signing of China-US trade pact
Share prices were mixed Thursday in moderate trading in Asia after the U.S. and China signed a preliminary trade agreement that investors hope will bring...
Oil prices surge, stocks fall after US kills Iranian general
Stocks fell broadly on Wall Street and oil prices surged Friday after a U.S. strike killed a top Iranian general in Iraq, raising tensions in...
Stocks close out best year since 2013; S&P 500 soars 28.9% VIEW
Wall Street closed the books Tuesday on a blockbuster 2019 for stock investors, with the broader market delivering its best returns in six years. The...
US stocks nearly flat; S&P 500 notches 5th weekly gain
Major U.S. stock indexes ended essentially flat Friday after a day of mostly listless trading. Even so, the S&P 500 closed out the week with...
Markets in 2019: record stocks, lower rates, so-so IPOs
NEW YORK (AP) — On January 3, the S&P 500 sank 2.5% when Apple warned of sagging demand for the iPhone, an inauspicious start to...
US stocks set more records after quiet pre-Christmas trading
Stocks closed modestly higher on Wall Street Monday, extending the major indexes’ milestone-shattering run. The S&P 500 index notched its third-consecutive all-time high. The Dow...
S&P 500 index closes out 10th winning week in the past 11
Wall Street capped a mostly quiet week of trading Friday with broad gains for stocks and more record highs for the major indexes. Technology and...