^RUT - Russell 2000
| Previous Close | 1,455.32 |
| Open | 1,455.68 |
| Volume | 0 |
| Day's Range | 1,422.12 - 1,435.39 |
| 52 Week Range | 1,422.12 - 1,742.09 |
| Avg. Volume | 38,618,031 |
- Yahoo Finance Video•1 hour ago
Stocks are sliding amid fears of global economic slowdown
As trade talks with China and the possible tightening of Brexit continue to sway the markets, one analyst says investors “have to be long term in focus.” Yahoo Finance’s Alexis Christoforous speaks to President and Chief Investment Officer Tom Stringfellow of Frost Investment Advisors.
- Yahoo Finance Video•23 hours ago
Investors are ‘using a diversified portfolio’ amid market volatility
With all the volatility in the markets recently, Partner-in-Charge Tim Speiss of EisnerAmper says a lot of investors are largely putting their money in equities and fixed income bonds and diversifying their portfolios. Yahoo Finance’s Alexis Christoforous speaks to Speiss.
- Yahoo Finance Video•3 days ago
Analyst remains bullish on Wall Street amid positive economic indicators
With more jobs opening up and wages increasing, one analyst says he is bullish on the stock market and the U.S. economy for the next few years. Yahoo Finance’s Alexis Christoforous and Co-Founder Thomas Fross of Fross & Fross Wealth Management discuss.
Associated Press•4 hours agoWorld markets fall on Chinese growth concerns
World stock markets slipped Friday after China reported weaker-than-expected economic data, stirring up worries about the state of the world's second largest economy. European indexes were also weighed ...
- TheStreet.com•5 hours ago
If It Looks Like a Bear and Smells Like a Bear...
A bear market is generally considered to exist when the major indices have fallen 20% or more from their 52-week high. Currently the S&P 500 is down a bit less than 10% from its high of 2931 on October 3, so it has a long way to go before it crosses that bear market threshold. Based on that definition above, this is not a bear market -- but does it matter?
Associated Press•13 hours agoAsian shares fall on poor Chinese economic data
SINGAPORE (AP) — Asian markets tumbled on Friday after China reported weaker-than-expected economic data, stirring up worries about the state of the world's second largest economy.
- Associated Press•19 hours ago
How major US stock indexes fared Thursday
U.S. stocks wobbled Thursday as the markets turned fairly quiet after a very turbulent start to the week. Small companies dropped and high-dividend stocks, which investors favor when they want to reduce risk, rose.
- Financial Times•yesterday
[$$] Wall St mixed as investors cautious about trade
After struggling for direction most of the day, Wall Street ended mixed on Thursday as investors adopted a cautious tone as they watched for signs of progress in trade negotiations between Washington and Beijing. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended 0.3 per cent higher at 24,597.38, and the Nasdaq Composite declined 0.4 per cent to 7,070.33.
- Associated Press•2 days ago
How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday
U.S. stocks couldn't hang on to a big gain Wednesday, but they still finished broadly higher as technology and health care companies rose. That helped reverse some of the market's big losses from the week ...
Associated Press•2 days agoWall Street ends higher with help from tech and health care
U.S. stocks couldn't hang on to a big gain Wednesday, but they still finished broadly higher as technology and health care companies rose. Stocks initially rallied after the Wall Street Journal reported that China's government could make changes to its "Made in China 2025" economic development plan. "Any time you get some semblance of good news on trade, you've had this tendency to see a pretty sharp rally," said Liz Ann Sonders, chief investment strategist for Charles Schwab.
Bloomberg•2 days agoMeltdown of America-First Strategy Puts Small-Caps on a Tough Turnaround Path
Wall Street strategists are warning investors to brace for more turbulence. From the U.S.-China trade war to rising interest rates and cuts in profit estimates, there’s no shortage of headwinds for small firms, they say. Despite trading at the biggest discount to their large-cap counterparts in years, the risk-reward of small caps is unattractive at this late stage of the business cycle, Barclays analyst Venu Krishna cautioned in a note this week, forecasting the Russell 2000 to rise to 1,560 by the end of 2019, a 6.4 percent increase from current levels.
- Yahoo Finance Video•3 days ago
Stocks rise amid another day of volatile trading
Stocks losing steam as Trump says he would be "Proud" to shut down the government if he doesn't get a border wall. Plus - Cowen says Amazon stock could jump 40% - it’s our call of the day. And - where do you hide in this market? Veteran trader Lee Munson gives us the playbook. Plus - believe it or not - companies are leaving China because of its Tariffs. We have the latest.
- GuruFocus.com•4 days ago
Stocks Close Marginally Higher Monday
S&P 500 closes at 2,637.72 with a gain of 0.18%
- Yahoo Finance Video•4 days ago
Stocks down, but off session lows as tech shares rebound
Stocks shaking off an early selloff here, paring some steep selloffs - but the last hour of trading will be crucial. We'll have More on the markets coming up - INCLUDING hedge fund heavyweight Kyle Bass weighs in.... Plus - Tesla shares poised for a breakout? It's the call of the day. And - Apple weighs as China bans certain iPhones - BUT Apple's fighting back. We have the latest on this big story. Plus - IPO activity is heating up - Uber, Lyft.... and why some other unicorns are talking the Spotify DIRECT route. Catch The Final Round at 3:00 p.m. ET with Jen Rogers, Yahoo Finance's Editor-in-Chief Andy Serwer and markets correspondent Myles Udland.
