^IXIC - NASDAQ Composite
| Previous Close | 7,855.1177 |
| Open | 7,859.4292 |
| Volume | 1,543,369,214 |
| Day's Range | 7,822.8267 - 7,863.7739 |
| 52 Week Range | 6,177.1899 - 7,867.1499 |
| Avg. Volume | 2,068,912,698 |
Associated Press•1 hour agoAsian stocks drift as investors await fresh moves on trade
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Asian stock markets were drifting Thursday in mixed trading as investors awaited further moves in global trade disputes.
Reuters•2 hours agoGlobal Markets: Asian shares rise on U.S. earnings but trade worries rattle yuan
Asian shares extended early gains on Thursday as upbeat Wall Street earnings buoyed global investor sentiment, although trade war jitters pushed China's yuan to fresh one-year lows in both the onshore and offshore markets. The dollar retreated from a three-week high as investors cashed in on gains the currency made after U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's two-day testimony reinforced a strong economic outlook. "While strong U.S. corporate earnings certainly helped boost sentiments, but that's not enough to push the stocks meaningfully higher from here," said Yasuo Sakuma, chief investment officer at Libra Investments.
Reuters•2 hours agoAsian shares rise on U.S. earnings but trade worries rattle yuan
Asian shares extended early gains on Thursday as upbeat Wall Street earnings buoyed global investor sentiment, although trade war jitters pushed China's yuan to fresh one-year lows in both the onshore and offshore markets. The dollar retreated from a three-week high as investors cashed in on gains the currency made after U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's two-day testimony reinforced a strong economic outlook. "While strong U.S. corporate earnings certainly helped boost sentiments, but that's not enough to push the stocks meaningfully higher from here," said Yasuo Sakuma, chief investment officer at Libra Investments.
- The Wall Street Journal•3 hours ago
Stocks Rise as Fed Chairman’s Testimony Continues
U.S. stocks rose Wednesday as investors parsed another wave of U.S. earnings reports and the Federal Reserve signalled the economy is accelerating. Corporate earnings season is off to a robust start, with about 8% of firms in the S&P 500 having reported so far. Investors hope that earnings season will offer a spark for stocks, which were under pressure for much of June amid trade-related worries.
- CNBC•7 hours ago
Asian shares edge higher, following Wall Street's advance on strong earnings
Asian stocks were mixed on Thursday, with some markets losing steam after initially gaining on the back of Wall Street's advance on strong earnings. White House economic advisor Larry Kudlow said trade talks with China had stalled. Asian stocks traded mixed on Thursday, with some markets losing steam after initially trading higher on the back of Wall Street's earnings-led advance.
- TheStreet.com•7 hours ago
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- Reuters•9 hours ago
US STOCKS-S&P 500 climbs to over 5-month high on strong earnings
The S&P 500 rose to its highest in more than five months and the Dow climbed for a fifth session on Wednesday as solid earnings boosted financial and industrial stocks and reinforced expectations for a strong second-quarter reporting season. Upbeat earnings from railroad CSX Corp and airline United Continental helped lift the S&P 500 industrials index, which gained 1.1 percent and was among the day's best-performing sectors. The Dow Jones Transport Average jumped 2.3 percent, its biggest daily advance in three months.
- MarketWatch•9 hours ago
Dow logs longest win streak in a month; Nasdaq narrowly misses fresh all-time high
U.S. stocks Wednesday finish mostly higher, with the technology-centric Nasdaq ending oh-so-close to a back-to-back record, as an anecdotal account of business conditions in the Federal Reserve’s 12 districts painted an upbeat picture of the domestic economy.
- Associated Press•10 hours ago
How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday
Big gains for banks and for transportation companies like airlines and railroads took U.S. stock indexes slightly higher Wednesday. Other parts of the market didn't move much.
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