^IXIC - NASDAQ Composite
| Previous Close | 7,459.71 |
| Open | 7,481.63 |
| Volume | 361,268,316 |
| Day's Range | 7,479.01 - 7,501.86 |
| 52 Week Range | 6,190.17 - 8,133.30 |
| Avg. Volume | 2,335,949,666 |
Yahoo Finance•3 minutes agoChina trade optimism pushes stocks higher
U.S. equities are rising ahead of a highly anticipated meeting between President Donald Trump and China’s top trade negotiator.
- Yahoo Finance Video•20 hours ago
U.S. economy is robust but slowing: Wells Fargo
Christopher Harvey, head of Equity Strategy, Global Research, Economics & Strategy at Wells Fargo Securities joins Yahoo Finance's Adam Shapiro and Akiko Fujita with his take on the markets and the economy.
- Yahoo Finance Video•yesterday
President Trump on auto tariffs: 'We’ll do the tariffs' if no trade deal with EU
The president has less than 90 days left to decide on new auto tariffs. Yahoo Finance's Alexis Christoforous and Jessica Smith discuss.
- Reuters•18 minutes ago
Wall Street opens slightly higher, Kraft Heinz weighs on consumer staples
(Reuters) - U.S. stocks opened slightly higher on Friday on hopes of a trade deal between the United States and China, but a 26 percent plunge in Kraft Heinz Co hit the consumer staples sector. The Dow ...
- MarketWatch•24 minutes ago
Dow climbs at the open, on track for 9th straight weekly gain amid China trade talks
Stock benchmarks opened higher Friday morning, set to extend a weekly uptrend for equities, with President Donald Trump scheduled to meet China's top trade negotiator, Vice Premier Liu He, later in the session. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 105 points, or 0.4%, at 25,954, the S&P 500 index climbed 0.3% to 2,782, while the Nasdaq Composite Index advanced 24 points, or 0.3%, to reach 7,484. The Dow and Nasdaq are on pace for a streak of nine consecutive weekly gains, while the S&P 500 is on track to book its fourth straight weekly rise. Talks between Beijing and Washington are intended to avoid an increase in tariffs on some $200 billion in Chinese imports to 25% from 10%, set to occur on March 2, at 12:01 a.m. In corporate news, shares of Kraft Heinz Co. were down more than 26% after the food company late Wednesday reported weaker-than-expected fourth-quarter results, slashed its dividend and revealed an accounting investigation that resulted in a subpoena from the Securities and Exchange Commission.
- Investor's Business Daily•27 minutes ago
Stocks, Oil Prices Jump On Trade Talks; Intel Upgraded
Intel and Trade Desk led stock futures higher Friday as trade talks stirred optimism, and the Dow Jones industrials tacked toward a 24-year record.
- Reuters•30 minutes ago
US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall St opens slightly higher, Kraft Heinz weighs on consumer staples
U.S. stocks opened slightly higher on Friday on hopes of a trade deal between the United States and China, but a 26 percent plunge in Kraft Heinz Co hit the consumer staples sector. The Dow Jones Industrial ...
- Barrons.com•51 minutes ago
Dropbox Dives, Intuit Gains, and 3 More Morning Movers
STOCKSTOWATCHTODAY BLOG Friday Feeling. Stocks are poised to end the week on a high note, with futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq Composite both 0.4% higher, while the S&P 500 was 0.
- Market Realist•1 hour ago
The Volatility Index Suggests the Markets Are Complacent Again
The Latest Tech Sector Buzz: Apple, Qualcomm, Samsung, and LyftTech stocks and broader markets continue to riseTech stocks edged higher yet again on February 20, extending the gains in the NASDAQ as the markets closely examined the Fed’s tone upon
Associated Press•3 hours agoGlobal shares mixed as investors watch trade talks
Global shares were mixed Friday as nervous investors await developments in the U.S.-China trade talks in Washington. European shares rose, with France's CAC 40 gaining 0.3 percent in midday trading to ...
- Investor's Business Daily•3 hours ago
Dow Jones Futures: Two Top Stocks Set To Jump Above Buy Points As Kraft Heinz, Stamps.com Plunge
Top stocks Trade Desk and Acacia Communications signaled moves above buy points on strong earnings. Kraft Heinz plunged on weak earnings and an SEC probe. Stamps.com crashed on guidance.
- CNBC•15 hours ago
Shanghai stocks jump almost 2 percent; Aussie coal mining stocks hit
Shares of Australia's coal miners fell after a Reuters report that China was banning imports of Australian coal in the northern port of Dalian. Shares in mainland China gained the most on the final day of the trading week, among major Asian stock markets. In Australia, the ASX 200 gained 0.46 percent to close at 6,167.30, with most sectors rising.
- Associated Press•17 hours ago
Business Highlights
The Trump administration resumed high-level talks with Chinese officials on Thursday, aiming to ease a trade standoff that's unnerved global investors and clouded the outlook for the world economy. The National Association of Realtors says that sales of existing homes declined 1.2 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.94 million last month, the slowest sales rate since November 2015. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Several companies, including AT&T and Nestle, pulled advertisements from YouTube this week over concerns about inappropriate comments on videos of children.
- Associated Press•17 hours ago
How major US stock indexes fared Thursday
Stocks closed lower on Wall Street Thursday, breaking a three-day winning streak for the S&P 500 index. The losses were broad, with health care, financial, energy and communications companies accounting ...
Reuters•17 hours agoWall Street breaks run of gains as economic data disappoints
Weak economic reports pressured U.S. stocks on Thursday after the market's recent run of gains, and a drop in healthcare shares added to the bearish momentum. Separate data showed the Philadelphia Federal Reserve's gauge of U.S. Mid-Atlantic business activity declined in February to its weakest level since May 2016, while another report showed U.S. existing home sales dropped last month to the lowest level since November 2015. Recent gains in the market have been driven by hopes of progress in U.S.-China trade talks and dovish signals from the Federal Reserve.
