^GSPC - S&P 500
| Previous Close | 2,773.75 |
| Open | 2,752.01 |
| Volume | 2,214,221,500 |
| Day's Range | 2,743.19 - 2,765.05 |
| 52 Week Range | 2,405.70 - 2,872.87 |
| Avg. Volume | 3,455,740,156 |
- Yahoo Finance•5 hours ago
Blankfein: The immigration debate isn't as simple as right versus wrong
“It’s never right against wrong, good against evil. The issues are always right against right," Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein said.
- Yahoo Finance•yesterday
FedEx earnings, housing starts — What you need to know for the day ahead
Earnings out of FedEx and another report on the housing market will be highlights for investors on Tuesday amid a slow week for corporate and economic news.
- MarketWatch•18 minutes ago
GE’s 111-year run in the Dow comes to an end
General Electric, a member of the blue-chip index when it started and since 1907 continuously, booted in favor of WalgreensGeneral Electric has been a Dow component since 1907. General Electric Co. is losing an important title it has held for more than a century: Dow Jones Industrial Average component. GE (GE) , which was part of the Dow Jones index (^DJI) when it was started in 1896 and had been a part of the blue-chip portfolio continuously since 1907, is being replaced by Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. (WBA) , S&P Dow Jones Indices announced Tuesday afternoon.
- Associated Press•29 minutes ago
FedEx profit rises on increase in volume, shipping rates
Higher rates, steady business fueled by economic growth and tax benefits helped FedEx Corp. boost fourth-quarter profit 10 percent to $1.13 billion. The quarter that ended May 31 was the last in FedEx's fiscal year. On a conference call with analysts, however, he warned against protectionist trade policies, which he said have been shown to hurt economic growth.
- MarketWatch•45 minutes ago
Hedge-fund boss who predicted ‘87 crash says next recession will be ‘really frightening’
Paul Tudor Jones, a hedge-fund luminary, on Monday said the next economic downturn confronted by the U.S. could be an ugly one. “We’ll have monetary policy, which will exhaust really quickly, but we don’t have any fiscal stabilizers,” Jones said. Jones’s comments come after he told CNBC last week that stock market and bond yields are set for a ‘crazy’ rise.
- Bloomberg•1 hour ago
S&P 500 Winners and Losers for 06/19
These are today's winners and losers from the S&P 500. More from Bloomberg.comU.S. Quits UN Human Rights Council, Saying It’s Anti-IsraelU.S., China Rattle Trade-War Sabers in Vowing Harsh TariffsStocks Pare Their Losses as Trade Tensions Simmer: Market WrapRead S&P 500 Winners and Losers for 06/19 on bloomberg.
- Reuters•1 hour ago
Trade fears hit global stocks, commodities as investors eye safety
Global stock markets fell with U.S. bond yields and agricultural commodities on Tuesday, while the dollar rose and investors flocked to safety in the face of a rapidly escalating U.S.-China trade conflict. U.S. soybean futures were among the biggest casualties after President Donald Trump threatened to impose a 10 percent tariff on another $200 billion of Chinese goods, a threat that China's commerce ministry described as "blackmailing," vowing to retaliate. Government bonds and the Japanese yen (JPY=) rallied as investors sought protection.
Reuters•1 hour agoTrade fears hit global stocks, commodities as investors eye safety
Global stock markets fell with U.S. bond yields and agricultural commodities on Tuesday, while the dollar rose and investors flocked to safety in the face of a rapidly escalating U.S.-China trade conflict. U.S. soybean futures were among the biggest casualties after President Donald Trump threatened to impose a 10 percent tariff on another $200 billion of Chinese goods, a threat that China's commerce ministry described as "blackmailing," vowing to retaliate. Government bonds and the Japanese yen (JPY=) rallied as investors sought protection.
- Associated Press•1 hour ago
How major US stock indexes fared Monday
Big industrial and technology companies skidded Tuesday as the trade dispute between the U.S. and China threatened to come to a boil. Smaller companies less focused on overseas trade fared better, as did ...
- Motley Fool•1 hour ago
What Happened in the Stock Market Today
On a day indexes fell due to worries over a trade war with China, Boeing was one of the stocks hardest hit on those concerns. Elsewhere, Sarepta Therapeutics jumped following positive trial results.
MarketWatch•1 hour agoDow closes lower for a 6th straight session as tariff tantrum drags stock market lower
Dow turns negative for 2018, down 0.1% year to dateReutersChina's Ministry of Commerce spokesperson Gao Feng attends a news conference in Beijing Tuesday. U.S. stocks finished in the red on Tuesday, albeit off session lows, as investors shed stocks following President Donald Trump’s late-Monday threat to slap an additional $400 billion in tariffs on China goods. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) fell 1.2%, or 287.26 points, to close at 24,700.21, dragged down by sharp losses in trade-sensitive, industrial stocks Boeing Co.(BA), Caterpillar Inc.(CAT) and 3M Co.(MMM).
- CNBC•1 hour ago
Economy still strong despite trade war fears: Analysts
The U.S. economy remains solid with strong earnings, tax reform and deregulation, analysts say. "If you put it all together, things are not all bad, despite the rhetoric that you hear in the marketplace," says Krishna Memani. "We are seeing a lot of capital expenditures," Karyn Cavanaugh, senior market strategist at Voya Investment Management, told CNBC.
- MarketWatch•2 hours ago
PayPal to acquire Hyperwallet for $400 million
PayPal Holdings Inc. announced Tuesday afternoon that it would be acquiring Hyperwallet, which enables payout capabilities, for $400 million in cash. "Merchants and service providers who use these ...
- MarketWatch•2 hours ago
FedEx shares edge up after earnings beat
FedEx Corp. shares ticked up less than 1% in the extended session Tuesday after the company beat Wall Street expectations for the bottom line. FedEx stock closed down 2% to $258.48 during regular trading. The company reported fiscal fourth-quarter net income of $1.13 billion, or $4.15 a share, compared with $1.02 billion, or $3.75 a share, in the year-ago period.
