^IXIC - NASDAQ Composite
| Previous Close | 7,238.0562 |
| Open | 7,220.6431 |
| Volume | 1,624,347,208 |
| Day's Range | 7,123.4863 - 7,222.9878 |
| 52 Week Range | 5,970.2500 - 7,637.2700 |
| Avg. Volume | 2,977,763,492 |
- MarketWatch•4 hours ago
Stock-market investors brace for months of political uncertainty as midterms approach
Political uncertainty will be an even bigger factor for investors as the November midterm elections approach, says Goldman Sachs.
- Investor's Business Daily•5 hours ago
Stock Market Faces 5 Big Tests Involving Apple, Alphabet, Facebook, Intel, Twitter
Can the major indexes reclaim key support? Can Apple hold its 200-day? Will the 10-year Treasury yield top 3%? And is Twitter a better stock than Facebook or Google-parent Alphabet?
- Barrons.com•17 hours ago
After the Bell: Dow Drops 202 Points as Fridays Stop Being Fun
The Dow fell 201.95 points, or 0.8%, to 24,462.94, while the S&P 500 dropped 0.9% to 2670.14, and the Nasdaq Composite tumbled 1.3% to 7146.13. "Investors rode one big wave this week, with the S&P 500 opening higher on Monday and rallying through midday on Wednesday, then selling off from midday Wednesday through the close on Friday," writes Bespoke Investment Group's Justin Walters. The Dow advanced 102.80 points, or 0.4%, to 24,462.94 this week, while the S&P 500 rose 0.5% to 2670.14.
- Associated Press•19 hours ago
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- Reuters•19 hours ago
GLOBAL MARKETS-U.S. yield hits 4-year high; stocks fall on tech sector
A U.S. bond sell-off continued for a second day on Friday, pushing the 10-year Treasury yield to its highest level in more than four years and steepening the yield curve after two weeks of flattening. World stock markets dipped as worries about a global slowdown in smartphone demand dented the technology sector, while oil prices fell after U.S. President Donald Trump sent a tweet criticizing OPEC and then mostly recovered.
Associated Press•20 hours agoSlumping tech companies weigh on US stocks
Losses among retailers, packaged food and beverage makers and other consumer goods companies also helped weigh down the market. Banks rose as bond yields continued to climb, reflecting increasing investor concerns of higher inflation in the wake of rising oil and other commodity prices. "Higher commodity prices, a little bit more inflation pressure and higher interest rates, that sort of takes some wind out of the sails for equity markets, at least short-term," said Edward Campbell, senior portfolio manager at QMA, a business unit of PGIM.
- Investor's Business Daily•20 hours ago
Here's How Swing Trading Strategy Helped Avoid A Stock Market Correction
A key part of a swing trading strategy is how it minimizes losses in stock market corrections. But, you also need nimbleness to get back in quickly when the market turns. Otherwise, your performance can lag.
- MarketWatch•20 hours ago
Stocks end lower but eke out weekly gains
U.S. stocks extend losses in late trade to end lower on Friday, as weakness in technology and consumer staples shares offset the latest batch of corporate earnings, which largely continued to beat expectations....
Reuters•20 hours agoWall Street falls on investor nerves about interest rates, tech
The technology index (.SPLRCT) was the biggest drag on the S&P 500 with a 1.5 percent drop after registering three straight days of losses ahead of a key earnings week for the sector. "There continues to be some concern over interest rates and their potential impact on equities. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI) fell 202.09 points, or 0.82 percent, to 24,462.8, the S&P 500 (.SPX) lost 22.98 points, or 0.85 percent, to 2,670.15 and the Nasdaq Composite (.IXIC) dropped 91.93 points, or 1.27 percent, to 7,146.13.
- Associated Press•20 hours ago
How major US stock indexes fared Friday
Stocks closed broadly lower Friday, extending the market's modest losses from a day earlier. A slump in big technology stocks, consumer goods and health care companies weighed on the market. Banks eked ...
- Reuters•20 hours ago
US STOCKS-Wall St falls on investor nerves about interest rates, tech
The technology index was the biggest drag on the S&P 500 with a 1.5 percent drop after registering three straight days of losses ahead of a key earnings week for the sector. "There continues to be some concern over interest rates and their potential impact on equities. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 202.09 points, or 0.82 percent, to 24,462.8, the S&P 500 lost 22.98 points, or 0.85 percent, to 2,670.15 and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 91.93 points, or 1.27 percent, to 7,146.13.
- Investor's Business Daily•20 hours ago
It's Not Just Apple: 10-Year Treasury Yield Hits 4-Year High, S&P 500 Dives On Fed, Inflation Fears
Now that President Trump has turned down the heat on a China trade war, investor concern about rising inflation and a hawkish Federal Reserve may be taking center stage.
- Investor's Business Daily•20 hours ago
Bears Hit Stocks, Apple Challenges 200-Day But These 5 Leaders Buck Sell-Off
The bears woke up Friday and pushed the major indexes below their 50-day lines. Yet the Nasdaq still looks ready to march higher for a second week in a row.
- Reuters•20 hours ago
US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall St slides as tech stumbles, Treasury yields climb
Wall Street's three major indexes declined on Friday, as investors worried about a jump in U.S. bond yields and technology stocks led the decline on nerves about upcoming earnings reports and iPhone demand. ...
- MarketWatch•21 hours ago
U.S. stocks slump in broad decline, Apple shares tumble
U.S. stocks closed lower on Friday, with major indexes slumping in a broad decline. While Wall Street posted a second straight positive week, the selloff heavily eroded the week's gains. The Dow Jones ...
- MarketWatch•21 hours ago
Dow falls nearly 300 points at lows, threatens to give up weekly gain as government bond yields rise
The Dow Jones Industrial Average on Friday was encountering intensifying selling pressure with less than an hour left of trading, with the blue chip gauge on the verge of giving up its weekly gain. Part ...
- MarketWatch•21 hours ago
All 11 S&P 500 sectors trade in negative territory in the last hour of trade, as bond yields pop
The S&P 500's sectors were all trading in the red late Friday, with less than a half-hour remaining in trade as government bond yields jumped. Losses for the S&P 500's 11 sectors were led by steep declines ...
- Barrons.com•21 hours ago
Markets Now: Dow Tumbles 275 Points as Earnings Aren't Enough
Want to know why the Dow Jones Industrial Average and other major indexes are doing what they're doing? 3:20 p.m. Even a better-than-expected quarter from General Electric (GE) couldn't lift the market from its funk. The Dow Jones Industrial Average has lost 275.32 points, or 1.1%, to 24389.57, while the S&P 500 has slipped 31.13 points, or 1.2%, to 2662, and the Nasdaq Composite tumbled 111.24 points, or 1.5%, to 7126.82.
- Reuters•23 hours ago
US STOCKS-Apple, bond concerns lead Wall Street slide
U.S. stocks fell on Friday, as Apple led a decline in technology stocks on concerns about weak iPhone demand and investors worried about the impact of a rise in U.S. bond yields. Apple fell 3.8 percent and was the biggest drag on the major indexes after Morgan Stanley estimated weak demand for its latest iPhones, adding to fears raised by Taiwan Semiconductor of softer smartphone sales.
- The Wall Street Journal•23 hours ago
WSJ City PM: Oil Bulls in Focus as Trump Weighs In, Takeda Sweetens Proposal for Shire, Looking for a Home for Russian Aluminium
WSJ City is the app that delivers concise, smart news on business and finance for mobile. As oil prices have soared, hedge funds and other big investors have amassed a record number of bullish bets on crude, putting the market at risk of a swift fall if the outlook sours, analysts say.
- MarketWatch•yesterday
S&P 500 turns negative for 2018
U.S. stocks fell on Friday, with the S&P 500 returning to negative territory for the year as losses accelerated in midday trading. The benchmark index lost 0.8%, and is now down less than 0.1% for 2018 ...
- Market Realist•yesterday
Larry Fink: Tax Reform Expanded the Bull Market
BlackRock’s (BLK) Larry Fink also shared his views on the bull market in his recent interview with CNBC. He believes in staying invested in the equity market.
- Zacks•yesterday
Stock Market News For Apr 20, 2018
U.S. stock markets ended in the red on Thursday with all three major indexes declined broadly
- MarketWatch•yesterday
Watch out as even Fed doves fret about markets living in La-La Land
Central bankers are back in the spotlight as well, with the Bank of England’s Mark Carney reviving his “unreliable boyfriend” routine and whacking the pound. Federal Reserve Board Gov. Lael Brainard’s latest speech also ought to be grabbing everyone’s attention, says our call of the day, which comes from the Wolf Street financial blog’s Wolf Richter.
- MarketWatch•yesterday
Stock optimism hits two-month high as markets recover
The percentage of investors optimistic about the U.S. stock market jumped in the latest week, as early readings from the first-quarter earnings season pointed to strength in corporate America, but a myriad ...
