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Source: Live Mint U.S. stocks dropped sharply on Monday, led by technology shares, as surging interest in Chinese startup DeepSeek’s low-cost artificial intelligence model raised doubts over the sector’s lofty valuations. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.27%, to 44,305, the S&P 500 lost 1.72% to 5,996 and the Nasdaq Composite fell around 3% to…
Source: Live Mint US stock market is heading for its best start for a new American president since Ronald Reagan was sworn in to power in 1985. The benchmark S&P 500 was hovering near record high on Friday. The index is up over 2 per cent this week. Investors’ sentiments got a boost after President…
Source: Live Mint Major US stock indices were muted on Friday, with investors staying cautious ahead of economic data. At the open, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 31.3 points, or 0.07%, to 44,533.75. The S&P 500 rose 2.7 points, or 0.04%, to 6,121.43, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 33.4 points, or 0.17%, to 20,087.105….
Source: Live Mint US stock indices moved in opposite directions on Thursday, as investors focused on corporate earnings and awaited President Donald Trump’s address to World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos. At 09:49 a.m. ET the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 77.68 points, or 0.18 per cent, to 44,234.41, the S&P 500 lost 3.29 points, or 0.05…
Source: Live Mint US stock indices opened higher on Tuesday, as investors’ focus shifts on President Donald Trump’s executive orders on energy and immigration, while awaiting his trade policy. At the opening bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 40.8 points, or 0.09%, to 43,528.65. The S&P 500 rose 17.5 points, or 0.29%, to 6,014.12,…
Source: Live Mint The stock markets in the United States are closed on Monday, January 20, on account of Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday. Every year on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the US government is closed and people across the nation take part in a day of service. The US government shuts down…
Source: Live Mint Investing in US stocks allows Indian investors to own a slice of the world’s most influential companies, while global exchange-traded funds (ETFs) provide an avenue to diversify portfolios beyond domestic markets. While India’s mutual fund (MF) industry has hit the Reserve Bank of India’s $7 billion cap for overseas investments, platforms such…
Source: Live Mint US stocks were drifting on Thursday after mixed earnings reports and economic data. Economic reports released on Thursday were mixed, with one report showing retail sales rising 0.4 per cent in December, while another showed that the jobless claims rose more than expected last week. At 9:54 am ET, the Dow Jones…
Source: Live Mint US stocks climbed on Wednesday after inflation data boosted investors’ hopes for interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve this year. Investors also cheered a strong set of quarterly results from the biggest US banks. At the opening bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 409.5 points, or 0.96%, to 42,927.76. The…
Source: Live Mint US stock indices gained on Tuesday after softer-than-expected producer inflation data. The Producer Price Index (PPI) rose 3.3 per cent on an annual basis in December 2024. On a monthly basis, the index rose 0.2 per cent, showed a Labor Department report. At 09:50 a.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose…
