^DJI - Dow Jones Industrial Average
| Previous Close | 25,883.25 |
| Open | 25,849.85 |
| Volume | 280,623,803 |
| Day's Range | 25,820.01 - 25,961.44 |
| 52 Week Range | 21,712.53 - 26,951.81 |
| Avg. Volume | 358,355,500 |
Yahoo Finance•12 hours agoStocks end higher as Trump fuels hopes for flexible China trade deadline
U.S. stocks climbed as investors navigated mixed corporate earnings results and signals of a possible extension for a deadline to reach a trade deal with China.
- TheStreet.com•56 minutes ago
Stocks Mixed as Trump Hints at China Talks Extension; Fed Minutes Loom For Doves
Global stocks edge higher on increasing trade deal optimism after President Donald Trump says March 1 deadline not a "magical" date in U.S.-China talks. Gains capped ahead of Fed minutes as investors seek confirmation of central bank's neutral stance on rates amid slowing economic data at home and abroad. Global stocks traded cautiously higher again Wednesday, with markets in Asia touching fresh four-month highs, amid increasing signs of tangible progress in U.S.-China trade talks and a suggestion from President Donald Trump that negotiations could be extended if the two sides fail to reach an agreement by the first of next month.
- CNBC•1 hour ago
Dow futures point to slightly lower open amid US-China trade talks; Fed minutes due
At around 3:00 a.m. ET, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were 19 points lower, indicating a negative open of more than 21 points. Futures on the S&P and Nasdaq were both seen little changed from the previous session. The Federal Reserve is expected to publish minutes from its January policy-setting meeting on Wednesday.
Associated Press•5 hours agoAsian shares mostly higher, extending Wall St advance
Shares were mostly higher in Asia on Wednesday after a modestly high finish on Wall Street that extended the market's gains into a fourth week. The Nikkei 225 index rose 0.6 percent despite news that Japan's ...
- The Wall Street Journal•8 hours ago
[$$] Investors Sound Warning About Markets’ Complacency on Interest Rates
Stocks and bonds are rising on bets that the Federal Reserve has ended its nearly four-year campaign of interest-rate increases, worrying investors who believe the central bank could upend those expectations later this year. Since the Fed’s January meeting, a number of investors and traders have concluded that the central bank hasn’t just paused its rate increases, but finished them altogether. Some believe the Fed’s next move could be to cut the benchmark short-term rate, something it hasn’t done since December 2008, when the global financial crisis forced the central bank to slash rates to near zero.
Reuters•11 hours agoWall Street rises modestly on Walmart bump
U.S. stocks gained ground on Tuesday as upbeat results from Walmart boosted investor sentiment and high-level U.S.-China trade talks resumed in Washington. All three major U.S. equity indexes closed higher, with the Nasdaq ending its seventh consecutive day in the black. Stocks have recovered broadly from their year-end selloff, with the Nasdaq up almost 21 percent from its Dec. 24 low and the S&P 500 more than 18 percent.
- MarketWatch•11 hours ago
How trillion-dollar stock-market index funds are vulnerable to manipulation that ‘could harm American investors’
Dangers are lurking in index funds, an area of the stock market is known for its history of outperformance against actively managed funds and ironically, it is stock picking that may be at the heart of concern in so-called passively managed index funds.
- Reuters•11 hours ago
US STOCKS-Wall Street rises modestly on Walmart bump
U.S. stocks gained ground on Tuesday as upbeat results from Walmart boosted investor sentiment and high-level U.S.-China trade talks resumed in Washington. All three major U.S. equity indexes closed higher, with the Nasdaq ending its seventh consecutive day in the black.
- Yahoo Finance Video•15 hours ago
16 states sue Trump over border wall funding
President Trump's emergency declaration to fund the border wall has prompted a lawsuit. Yahoo Finance's Adam Shapiro, Brian Cheung, Kristin Myers and Alexis Keenan discuss.
