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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

After initial Trump trade, politics keep stocks on edge

EghtesadOnline: Arguing over politics is a Thanksgiving Day tradition, but Donald Trump's presidential election adds a new twist to any bickering at next week's holiday dinner table: What the new U.S. government could mean for your stock portfolio.
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Publish Date:19/November/2016 | 05:59

Wall St. opens flat ahead of Yellen's testimony

EghtesadOnline: U.S. stocks opened little changed on Thursday, a day after the Dow broke a seven-day rally, as investors await a testimony by Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen.
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Publish Date:17/November/2016 | 15:39
Tax reform to help drive better financial performance.

Goldman and 'Gandalf' Are Bullish on U.S. Stocks Under Trump

EghtesadOnline: Who thinks President-Elect Trump will be good for U.S. stocks? Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and the JPMorgan Chase & Co. strategist known as 'Gandalf,' to name one high-profile pair.
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Publish Date:12/November/2016 | 07:46

U.S. Stocks Fall to July Low as Election Anxiety Rises Amid Fed

EghtesadOnline: U.S. stocks fell to the lowest since July, breaking below chart levels that have held for four months, as concern over everything from presidential politics to Federal Reserve rate hikes and coming data on the labor market sent gauges of anxiety surging.
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Publish Date:02/November/2016 | 06:06

Stocks rally after Mnuchin says Sino-U.S. trade war 'on hold'

EghtesadOnline: Stocks rose on Monday after U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin declared the U.S.-China trade war “on hold” following their agreement to suspend the tariff threats that roiled global markets this year.
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Publish Date:21/May/2018 | 07:16

U.S. Stocks Start May Lower, With Eyes on Apple

EghtesadOnline: U.S. stocks opened lower on a day when much attention will be focused on Apple Inc.’s earnings report after the close. The dollar extended its rally, while U.K. equities climbed during a lackluster session in which many major markets were closed.
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Publish Date:01/May/2018 | 14:08

Stocks Advance as Deals Greet Week; Dollar Climbs

EghtesadOnline: Stocks in the U.S. rose amid a flurry of dealmaking at the start of another busy week for earnings and economic news. The dollar climbed while the pound declined as Prime Minister Theresa May lost a key ally.
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Publish Date:30/April/2018 | 14:29