^GSPC - S&P 500
| Previous Close | 2,634.56 |
| Open | 2,634.92 |
| Volume | 2,203,579,981 |
| Day's Range | 2,612.67 - 2,645.30 |
| 52 Week Range | 2,352.72 - 2,872.87 |
| Avg. Volume | 3,718,761,612 |
Yahoo Finance Video•6 hours agoMarket recap for Wednesday April 25
Stocks pare losses with all eyes on Facebook results after the bell.
- Yahoo Finance•8 hours ago
The market will crash this year — and there's a good reason why
The amount of money chasing stocks is drying up considerably, natural conditions are prevailing, and it is happening on the heels of the most expensive bull market in history.
- The Wall Street Journal•18 minutes ago
[$$] ‘Amazon Effect’ Stings Consumer-Staples Stocks as Pricing Woes Mount
Consumer-staples stocks have fallen 12% this year as investors once attracted to the steady payouts of companies selling goods like breakfast cereal, toothpaste and razors shop elsewhere.
- The Wall Street Journal•18 minutes ago
[$$] Once Market Darlings, Tech Stocks Enter ‘Prove-It-To-Me’ Era
Investors rattled by recent volatility are becoming choosier about which technology-focused stocks they scoop up, a reversal from 2017 that threatens to undermine the tech sector’s dominance in the long stock rally. With valuations already stretched by traditional measures, investors are contemplating which companies warrant the higher multiples that typically come with the tech label. After all, advanced technology underpins nearly every business, from banking to manufacturing, investors say.
- MarketWatch•59 minutes ago
Americans are hoarding money in their checking accounts — why that could point to a big problem ahead
Checking account customers have all been doing the same thing in recent months.
Reuters•1 hour agoAsia stocks rise as U.S. earnings prop up Wall St., dollar solid
Asian stocks rose on Thursday as robust corporate earnings helped Wall Street quell concerns about the surge in U.S. bond yields, while the dollar hovered near 3-1/2-month highs against a basket of currencies. Australian stocks edged up 0.2 percent and Japan's Nikkei rose 0.7 percent. The Dow rose 0.25 percent overnight, ending a five-day losing streak, and the S&P 500 gained 0.18 percent on optimism over a spate of upbeat earnings that managed to offset jitters over rising U.S. bond yields.
Reuters•1 hour agoAsia stocks rise as U.S. earnings prop up Wall Street, dollar solid
Asian stocks rose on Thursday as robust corporate earnings helped Wall Street quell concerns about the surge in U.S. bond yields, while the dollar hovered near 3-1/2-month highs against a basket of currencies. Australian stocks edged up 0.2 percent and Japan's Nikkei rose 0.7 percent. The Dow rose 0.25 percent overnight, ending a five-day losing streak, and the S&P 500 gained 0.18 percent on optimism over a spate of upbeat earnings that managed to offset jitters over rising U.S. bond yields.
- MarketWatch•2 hours ago
Facebook appears to be bulletproof after stellar earnings report
Even as a mature company facing public backlash, Facebook managed to increase its revenue and user growth in the first quarter, an amazing feat.
- The Wall Street Journal•2 hours ago
U.S. Stocks Higher as Boeing Lifts Dow Industrials
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was on track Wednesday to end its longest losing streak in more than a year, lifted by a surge in Boeing shares.
- MarketWatch•4 hours ago
AMD earnings boosted by Ryzen and crypto mining, stock soars
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. relieved concerns about its recent growth Wednesday by producing more profit than expected and projecting that revenue growth would accelerate, sending shares higher in after-hours trading. Shares have been pressured by concerns that AMD’s revenue gains were driven by sales of graphics processing units for crypto-mining purposes. GPUs are useful for mining younger cryptocurrencies like ether (KRAKEN:ETHUSD) , but many believe that ether and others will soon move past the point where GPUs are cost-efficient and miners will move to other chips, such as ASICs.
- Associated Press•4 hours ago
Ensco: 1Q Earnings Snapshot
On a per-share basis, the London-based company said it had a loss of 32 cents. The results fell short of Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of 11 analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research ...
