^GSPC - S&P 500
| Previous Close | 2,690.73 |
| Open | 2,654.60 |
| Volume | 2,887,815,867 |
| Day's Range | 2,631.52 - 2,669.44 |
| 52 Week Range | 2,532.69 - 2,940.91 |
| Avg. Volume | 3,591,741,846 |
- Yahoo Finance•3 hours ago
The outlook may have dimmed, but the U.S. economy is still going strong
Consumers, the labor market, and the financial situation for most U.S. households points to an economy that is likely to remain in good shape despite slower growth due to the boost from tax cuts wearing off.
- Yahoo Finance Video•9 hours ago
Nearly 25% of gen x believes it’s impossible to pay off debt
Yahoo Finance’s Alexis Christoforous and Kristin Myers break down why so many gen xers are more likely to be in debt.
- Yahoo Finance Video•10 hours ago
Stocks sliding as tech worries grow
Major indexes are off more than 1% as tech worries drag the markets lower. Yahoo Finance’s Seana Smith is at the New York Stock Exchange.
Bloomberg•36 minutes agoAsia Stocks Roiled as Wall St. Woes Spread to Debt: Markets Wrap
Equity benchmarks retreated in Japan, Australia and South Korea, while futures show Hong Kong is set to open lower. More than a week before Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping meet to address their trade war, the U.S. Trade Representative’s office fired another broadside Tuesday, accusing China of continuing a state-backed campaign of intellectual-property theft. For his part, Trump effectively blamed the Fed again for the current market turmoil, describing the central bank as a “problem” and pressing for lower interest rates.
- Reuters•43 minutes ago
Asia stocks drop, oil stymied as growth woes grip global markets
Asian stocks fell on Wednesday, weighed by a renewed bout of selling on Wall Street, and crude oil struggled after a sharp slide as economic growth concerns gripped global markets. The dollar stood tall, rallying from a two-week low, as the currency found safe-haven demand from heightened risk aversion. U.S. stocks sold off for a second day on Tuesday as energy shares dropped with oil prices, while retailers including Target and Kohl's sank after weak earnings and forecasts, fuelling worries about economic growth.
- The Wall Street Journal•46 minutes ago
[$$] Trade and Tech Threaten Another Stock-Market Streak
Anxiety about global trade policy and an ongoing rout of technology stocks have put the S&P 500 in danger of ending its six-year streak of Thanksgiving week gains, the latest milestone threatened by recent market turbulence. In the past 10 years, the index has averaged a 1.3% advance during Thanksgiving week, and posted a 0.7% climb on average that week going back to 1950. Internet stocks have driven much of the recent success, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite averaging a 1.3% rise the week of Thanksgiving in the last 20 years.
Reuters•54 minutes agoAsia stocks drop, oil stymied as growth woes grip global markets
Asian stocks fell on Wednesday, weighed by a renewed bout of selling on Wall Street, and crude oil struggled after a sharp slide as economic growth concerns gripped global markets. The dollar stood tall, rallying from a two-week low, as the currency found safe-haven demand from heightened risk aversion. U.S. stocks sold off for a second day on Tuesday as energy shares dropped with oil prices, while retailers including Target and Kohl's sank after weak earnings and forecasts, fuelling worries about economic growth.
- Barrons.com•1 hour ago
The Distress of Thanksgiving Week Might Be Just Starting
History suggests the Wednesday before Thanksgiving and Friday after haven’t been that rosy for stocks.
- CNBC•1 hour ago
Wells Fargo's Scott Wren dismisses risks: 'You need to be stepping in here and buying some stocks'
Investors are concerned about three key risks, says strategist Scott Wren. Investors are concerned about three key risks but they may be worrying for nothing, strategist Scott Wren told CNBC on Tuesday. The questions of whether there will be a policy mistake by the Federal Reserve , whether global growth is going to slow and whether there will be a margin squeeze have been weighing on investors, causing stocks to sell off, he said.
- Oilprice.com•1 hour ago
Is There Any Hope Left For Oil Bulls?
Oil prices crashed again today as traders grew ever more concerned about a possible oil glut, but historical trends suggest that oil prices may rebound over the month after the slump
- CNBC•1 hour ago
Asian stocks fall on the back of overnight plunge on Wall Street
The Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged more than 500 points on Wall Street overnight, erasing its gains for 2018.
- CNBC•1 hour ago
Cramer Remix: The new narratives that sent tech tumbling
CNBC's Jim Cramer explains why bad news is all that matters lately when it comes to the tech sector. The "Mad Money" host also interviews the creator of Apple's voice-enabled assistant, Siri. In the lightning round, Cramer shares his take on the rise of 5G.
- Investing.com•2 hours ago
Stocks - Dow Falls More Than 500 Points as Tech, Energy Plunge
Investing.com – A sea of red washed over Wall Street for the second-straight day Tuesday, led by a sharp selloff in energy as oil prices plummeted.
- Investing.com•2 hours ago
TJX Earnings miss, Revenue beats In Q3
Investing.com - TJX (NYSE:TJX) reported third quarter earnings that missed analysts' expectations on Tuesday and revenue that topped forecasts.
- CNBC•3 hours ago
Jeremy Siegel: Expect the Fed to 'substantially' slow down rate hikes in 2019
"The market is clearly worried about over-tightening of the Fed," Wharton School finance professor Jeremy Siegel says. Siegel predicts that Fed officials will cut back on its planned interest rate hikes next year. The Federal Reserve will likely ease up on its plans for multiple interest rate hikes next year, Wharton School finance professor Jeremy Siegel told CNBC on Tuesday.
- GuruFocus.com•3 hours ago
US Market Indexes Close Lower for a Second Day
Energy and technology lead losses
- Motley Fool•3 hours ago
What Happened in the Stock Market Today
Share prices tumbled generally, erasing the last of 2018's gains for the major benchmark indexes.
- MarketWatch•3 hours ago
Here’s why falling oil prices are now a net drag on the U.S. economy
Thanks to the shale revolution, plunging oil prices are a drag on U.S. economic growth, but the hit is uneven, notes one economist.
- Motley Fool•4 hours ago
Why L Brands, Devon Energy, and LivaNova Slumped Today
Corporate struggles, falling oil prices, and regulatory speedbumps weighed on these stocks.
