Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher on Tuesday, as investors shifted their attention to the upcoming third-quarter earnings season and inflation data for hints on the Federal Reserve’s future rate decisions.
Read More S&P 500, Nasdaq rise as investors focus on inflation data, Q3 earnings
Wall Street’s main indexes capped off a tumultuous week where global markets were rattled and fears of a recession in the world’s biggest economy.
Read More Wall St edges lower as volatile week draws to a close
Wall Street indexes retreated as concerns around the timing and scale of the Federal Reserve’s interest rate cuts pushed Treasury yields higher and pressured stocks.
Read More Wall St slides as rate worries push bond yields higher
U.S. stocks fell on the first trading day of 2024 after investors tempered expectations around interest-rate cuts this year.
Read More Wall St kicks off 2024 on a dull note as yields rise, Apple dips
Investors wondering whether markets can continue their torrid rally are eyeing a nearly $6 trillion pile of cash on the sidelines.
Read More A $6 trillion cash hoard could fuel more U.S. stock gains as Fed pivots
Dealers squaring their books ahead of an options expiration may be helping to tamp down swings in U.S. stocks.
Read More Why are US stocks sluggish? Some blame a looming $5 trillion options expiration