^GSPC - S&P 500
| Previous Close | 2,840.69 |
| Open | 2,838.32 |
| Volume | 1,882,328,113 |
| Day's Range | 2,833.73 - 2,855.63 |
| 52 Week Range | 2,417.35 - 2,872.87 |
| Avg. Volume | 3,353,606,093 |
Yahoo Finance Video•3 hours agoYahoo Finance Live: The Final Round
Yahoo Finance's LIVE stock market coverage and analysis.
- Yahoo Finance•5 hours ago
Stocks mixed as Elon Musk shares details of 'excruciating' Tesla turmoil
Stocks mixed as Elon Musk shares details of 'excruciating' Tesla turmoil
- CNBC Videos•32 minutes ago
Dow, S&P 500 finish positive for sixth week in seven
CNBC's Bob Pisani breaks down Friday's market action ahead of the closing bell.
- Reuters•23 minutes ago
Wall Street rises on trade talk optimism
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks closed higher on Friday, with the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average extending gains and the Nasdaq turning positive on reports of progress in trade disputes ...
- MarketWatch•24 minutes ago
Dow, S&P 500 end the day and week higher buttressed by optimism over China-U.S. trade talks
MARKET PULSE U.S. stock benchmarks Friday booked a second straight win, capping a volatile week in August that has been marked by jitters about contagion emanating from Turkey, and a resumption of negotiations between China and the U.
Reuters•26 minutes agoWall Street rises on trade talk optimism
U.S. stocks closed higher on Friday, with the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average extending gains and the Nasdaq turning positive on reports of progress in trade disputes between the United States ...
- TheStreet.com•28 minutes ago
Dow Trades Higher, Nasdaq Regains Footing as Chipmakers Fall
The Dow ended Thursday, Aug. 16, up 396 points, or 1.58%, to 25,558. fell 4.9% on Friday after the chipmaker beat earnings and sales estimates for its fiscal second quarter but issued weaker-than-expected third-quarter guidance because of declining demand for cryptocurrencies.
- MarketWatch•43 minutes ago
Small- and microcap stocks get another look as the S&P 500 Index stalls
Funds including AMG Managers Cadence Emerging Companies hold shares of companies getting a domestic boost.
Associated Press•49 minutes agoStocks jump as hopes rise for progress on China trade talks
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are higher Friday as investors hope for more progress in trade talks between the U.S. and China. The Wall Street Journal reported that the countries hope to resolve their dispute by November.
- MarketWatch•51 minutes ago
Three ‘tiebreakers’ that will determine if stock market bulls or bears are right
The benchmark S&P 500 Index seems to be stuck under a certain level. I recently wrote: “This S&P 500 chart shows the market is at a critical juncture.” Since then, I have received emails and phone calls from investors amazed at how the market ran up to the line shown on the chart in that story, fell and then rose right up to the line again.
- MarketWatch•2 hours ago
U.S. stocks advance with S&P 500, Dow poised for weekly gains
U.S. stocks extend gains Friday with the Nasdaq joining the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average in positive territory as optimism that the U.S. and China will eventually resolve their trade standoff offset fears about Turkey’s currency crisis.
- Reuters•2 hours ago
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks edge higher as Turkey worries offset U.S.-China trade talks
Another steep decline in the Turkish lira on Friday pushed emerging market equities lower and kept other world markets cautious, overshadowing hopes that an upcoming U.S.-China meeting would resolve concerns over trade tariffs. A Chinese delegation led by Vice Minister of Commerce Wang Shouwen will meet U.S. representatives, China's Ministry of Commerce said in a statement. The Wall Street Journal reported that talks will take place in Washington on Aug. 21 and 22.
- MarketWatch•2 hours ago
Dow jumps to session peak amid report that U.S.-China map out plan to end trade impasse by November
MARKET PULSE The Dow Jones Industrial Average in late-afternoon Friday trade jumped to session highs amid reports that the U.S. and China are setting the stage to end a contentious multibillion-dollar tariff dispute by November, according to the Wall Street Journal.
- MarketWatch•2 hours ago
Index fund investors will fail in a bear market if they can’t pass this test
Maybe we shouldn’t be judging investment advisers according to whether or not they can beat the market. How to tell the difference between a market crash and a correction Words like market 'selloff', 'crash', 'meltdown', and 'correction' have been bandied about by traders and analysts in ways that can make investors cringe.
- Benzinga•3 hours ago
This Day In Market History: Dow's First 100-Point Week
Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that occurred on this date. What Happened? On this day 31 years ago, the Dow gained 100 points in a week for the first time. Where ...
- CNBC•3 hours ago
US stocks are again headed for new highs while rest of the world's stock market struggles
Global equity markets are having a tough 2018, beset by a barrage of trade and tariff headlines, fears of slower GDP growth in China, and a more expensive U.S. dollar. While the S&P 500 is up more than 6 percent, the iShares MSCI China exchange-traded fund is down more than 12 percent so far this year. "Trade policy is a negative and people look at the direct impacts on tariffs, but they also create general uncertainty," said Scott Brown, chief economist at Raymond James.
Market Realist•4 hours agoIs Oil Diminishing Broader Market Prospects?
On August 9–16, US equity indexes had the following correlations with US crude oil September futures: the S&P Mid-Cap 400 (IVOO): 46.9% the S&P 500 (SPY): 38.7% the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DIA): 32.5%
- Investing.com•4 hours ago
Stocks - Wall Street Opens Down as Chip Stocks Struggle
Investing.com - Stocks started the day lower on Wall Street Friday, as global market selling on a further tumble in the Turkish lira hit the broader market and weakness in semiconductor earnings hit technology shares.
GuruFocus.com•4 hours agoWhy Disney's Stock Price May Surge After Underperforming the S&P 500
Fiscal third quarter results from Walt Disney on Aug. 7 showed a rise in revenue of 7% to $15.2 billion versus the same period of the previous year. The company's adjusted earnings per share increased by 18% to $1.87. Warning! GuruFocus has detected 1 Warning Sign with URI.
- ETF.com•4 hours ago
Are Fidelity’s Free Funds Really Free?
Free expense ratios don’t necessarily mean a free ride.
- MarketWatch•4 hours ago
This bull market in U.S. stocks stands just days away from the history books
Barring a breathtaking plunge, the bull market in U.S. stocks on Aug. 22 will become the longest in history, and optimistic investors argue it has miles to go before it rests.
