Nasdaq
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S&P 500 slips as Hurricane Irma nears Florida; tech falls
EghtesadOnline: The S&P 500 ended slightly lower on Friday as investors braced for potential damage from Hurricane Irma as it drove toward Florida, while a decline in big tech names like Apple…
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China Nasdaq About to Be Cheaper Than Nasdaq for First Time
EghtesadOnline: China’s small-caps share gauge, cowed by the nation’s battle against speculators, is on the verge of becoming cheaper than the Nasdaq Composite Index for the first time on record.
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Nasdaq Megacaps Go Careening Off Course
EghtesadOnline: A crack has finally formed in the foundation of the U.S. bull market. Now investors must decide if any structural damage has been done.
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Nasdaq launches machine intelligence-enhanced data service
EghtesadOnline: Nasdaq Inc on Tuesday launched a service to help fund managers and quantitative traders better use data from social media, central bank announcements, retail sentiment and other…
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Nasdaq tops 6,000 as earnings boost Wall St; U.S. tax code eyed
EghtesadOnline: The Nasdaq Composite hit a record high on Tuesday, while the Dow and S&P 500 brushed against recent peaks as strong earnings underscored the health of corporate America.
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Wall Street steady after Yellen signals rate hike this month
EghtesadOnline: The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed out their sixth straight week of gains with a flat session after Janet Yellen signaled the Federal Reserve is set to raise interest rates this month…
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Nasdaq hits record; bank earnings validate Wall St. rally
EghtesadOnline: An increase in Facebook pushed the Nasdaq to a record high on Friday and the S&P 500 also rose after major U.S. banks kicked off the fourth-quarter earnings season with strong…
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Boosted by Apple, Wall Street parties like it's 19,999
EghtesadOnline: The Dow came within one point of 20,000 for the first time on Friday and the Nasdaq and S&P 500 reached record highs, boosted by Apple, extending a two-month rally fueled by optimism…
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Nasdaq Explains Iran’s Discount on Plane Deals
EghtesadOnline: Earlier this month, Boeing signed a deal with Iran Air for 80 jetliners valued at $16.6 billion. However, on December 25, Iran Air revealed that it has negotiated to pay only…
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Wall Street little changed in muted pre-holiday trading
EghtesadOnline: U.S. stocks were little changed in muted pre-holiday trading on Wednesday as investors paused, a day after the Nasdaq Composite and the Dow Jones Industrial Average hit record…
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Stocks look for direction ahead of Fed; oil prices jump
EghtesadOnline: The S&P 500 and the Dow were set to open little changed, while the Nasdaq was on track to open lower on Monday, after the three major indexes registered fresh record highs on…
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Oil, bank stocks send S&P, Dow to record highs
EghtesadOnline: Gains in energy and bank stocks lifted the Dow and the S&P 500 to record intraday highs on Wednesday, but losses in technology stocks dragged down the Nasdaq.
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Wall St. ends up on views Fed will hold off on rates
EghtesadOnline: U.S. stocks rose slightly on Tuesday, nudging the Nasdaq to a record high close, as economic data bolstered views the Federal Reserve may decide against raising interest rates…
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Wall St. edges higher on tech, housing boost
EghtesadOnline: U.S. stocks rose modestly on Tuesday, as gains in the tech sector helped buoy the Nasdaq to a record intraday high and solid housing market data provided more evidence the economy…
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Dollar, yields fall after tepid U.S. economic data
EghtesadOnline: Soft U.S. economic data weighed on the dollar and Treasury yields on Friday and pressured stock prices, but Wall Street's losses were mitigated by continued gains in oil prices…
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Three major U.S. stock indexes end at records for first time since 1999
EghtesadOnline: All three major U.S. stock indexes closed at record highs on Thursday for the first time since 1999 as surging oil prices and strong earnings from department stores Macy's and…