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Source: Live Mint After a sharp sell-off on Wall Street last week, market participants will witness sparse economic data in the holiday-shortened week ahead. No major events are scheduled in the week. The sell-off thwarted the seasonal Santa Claus rally, in which stocks rise on the last five sessions of December and the first two…
Source: Live Mint US stock picks: Global markets demonstrated resilience in 2024 amid the uncertainty surrounding the US election results, government policy changes, and shifting economic phases. US equities, particularly small-cap stocks, rallied following Donald Trump’s re-election. Among Indians, US tech stocks emerged as staples for those investing in US markets. Nvidia and Tesla have…
Source: Live Mint The US market opened lower on Thursday, December 26, as Wall Street witnessed investors sticking with their existing portfolio, contributing to lighter trading volumes. At 9:30 am (EDT), the stock markets for the United States opened lower, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropping 0.22 per cent to 43,201.85 points, compared to…
Source: Live Mint US stock indices edged higher on Tuesday in a truncated trading session ahead of Christmas, led by gains in Big Tech shares. At 09:42 am the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 32.38 points, or 0.08 per cent, to 42,939.33, the S&P 500 gained 21.68 points, or 0.36 per cent, to 5,995.75, and…
Source: Live Mint US stocks were muted on Monday, as a stopgap government funding bill averted a partial shutdown. At the open, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 39.8 points, or 0.09%, to 42800.49. The S&P 500 rose 9.4 points, or 0.16%, to 5940.25, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 68.5 points, or 0.35%, to 19641.05. …
Source: Live Mint Many investors are eagerly waiting for Donald Trump to take over as the 47th President of the United States on January 20, 2025 as it is likely to cause a spike in the benchmark indices of US markets. While regulatory roadblocks make investing directly in US stocks seem cumbersome for domestic investors,…
Source: Live Mint After the hawkish stance of the US Federal Reserve last week, investors on Wall Street in the holiday-shortened week ahead will face a largely uneventful economic calendar. On Wednesday, markets will remain shut due to Christmas holiday, while Tuesday will see a truncated trading session. As the year 2024 is nearing its…
Source: Live Mint Wall Street Today: Wall Street’s main indexes rebounded to gain some ground on Thursday, December 19, a day after the US Federal Reserve’s projections of fewer-than-expected interest rate cuts and higher inflation in 2025 spooked investors and pummeled US stocks. The stock market indices logged one of the worst Fed days on…
Source: Live Mint US stock indices rose on Wednesday in anticipation of interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve, that is due to announce its final policy decision of this year later in the day. The central bank is widely expected to cut rates by a quarter point. At 12:00 pm ET, the Dow Jones…
Source: Live Mint US stocks slipped on Tuesday, as investors become cautious ahead of the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision following strong retail sales data, At the open, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 61.0 points, or 0.14%, to 43,656.47. The S&P 500 fell 21.5 points, or 0.35%, to 6,052.55, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped…
