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Post-Fed boost for small-cap stocks may be limited

EghtesadOnline: Small-cap stocks benefited from a dovish lining to the U.S. Federal Reserve's decision to raise interest rates this past week, but strategists warn it will take more to make these pricey stocks outperform their larger brethren in the long haul.
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Publish Date:18/March/2017 | 15:42

Wall Street drifts with eyes on Fed; Intel drops

EghtesadOnline: U.S. stocks ended little changed in light volume on Monday, with traders eyeing a Federal Reserve meeting expected to result in an interest rate increase later this week.
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Publish Date:14/March/2017 | 06:29

Wall Street drifts with eyes on Fed; Intel drops

EghtesadOnline: U.S. stocks ended little changed in light volume on Monday, with traders eyeing a Federal Reserve meeting expected to result in an interest rate increase later this week.
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Publish Date:14/March/2017 | 06:29

Wall Street slips on wiretap accusation, geopolitical worries

EghtesadOnline: U.S. stocks opened lower on Monday amid losses across sectors as investors' appetite for risk was curbed by geopolitical tensions in Asia and President Donald Trump's accusation that his predecessor, Barack Obama, wiretapped him.
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Publish Date:07/March/2017 | 05:40

Apple, banks push Wall Street to all-time high

EghtesadOnline: Major U.S. stock indexes established record highs on Tuesday, led by bank stocks after Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said it would be unwise to wait too long to raise interest rates.
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Publish Date:15/February/2017 | 05:26

Wall St. edges up on gains in consumer stocks

EghtesadOnline: U.S. stocks reversed course and were up slightly on Thursday, as a rise in consumer shares helped offset losses in financials, but investors remained cautious over President Donald Trump's isolationist policies.
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Publish Date:02/February/2017 | 17:46

Wall St. slightly lower at open

EghtesadOnline: U.S. stocks were slightly lower at the open on Friday as investors took a breather following the Dow Jones Industrial Average's three-day winning streak, which has kept the index firmly above the 20,000 mark.
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Publish Date:27/January/2017 | 19:26

Investors curb their enthusiasm ahead of Trump era

EghtesadOnline: A month ago, the dollar and stock markets were riding high as investors bet that the Trump administration, together with the Republican-controlled Congress, would usher in an era of lower taxes, more government spending and looser regulations.
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Publish Date:20/January/2017 | 15:55

Stocks Rise, Dollar Drops as Trump Effect Fades

EghtesadOnline: Donald Trump’s first press conference as president-elect spurred a brief bout of volatility on U.S. financial markets before stocks, the dollar and Treasuries drifted back toward pre-event levels with investors still awaiting details on the Republican’s policy prescriptions.
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Publish Date:12/January/2017 | 06:20

Dollar, stocks log yearly gains, oil the biggest winner

EghtesadOnline: The dollar, oil and U.S. stocks slipped on Friday in thin pre-holiday trading on the last trading day of 2016, but ended the session with sizable gains for the year.
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Publish Date:31/December/2016 | 14:11

Wall St. thinks stocks will rise in 2017 - What could go wrong?

EghtesadOnline: Wall Street's rally could be derailed by renewed worries about President-elect Donald Trump's policies, a resurgent dollar or potential wild-card events like cyber attacks or a trade war, investors say as they look to 2017.
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Publish Date:31/December/2016 | 13:59

Higher U.S. Stocks Expected in 2017 by Most in Bloomberg Poll

EghtesadOnline: A majority of American adults -- 54 percent -- are bullish on the U.S. stock market for 2017 and almost four in 10 say they anticipate being in a better financial situation during the upcoming year than they are now.
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Publish Date:08/December/2016 | 20:50

U.S. stock futures point to extension of post-election rally

EghtesadOnline: U.S. stock index futures were higher on Tuesday, pointing to an extension of the post-election rally, a day after Wall Street closed at record levels on hopes that President-elect Donald Trump's policies would prove market friendly.
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Publish Date:22/November/2016 | 13:18