^GSPC - S&P 500
| Previous Close | 2,801.31 |
| Open | 2,801.43 |
| Volume | 1,791,632,454 |
| Day's Range | 2,793.39 - 2,803.71 |
| 52 Week Range | 2,417.35 - 2,872.87 |
| Avg. Volume | 3,413,897,301 |
Yahoo Finance Video•16 hours agoMarket recap for Monday, July 16th
Stocks trading in range as earnings season gets going in earnest and Amazon shares hit a new high.
Yahoo Finance Video•20 hours agoYahoo Finance Live: The Final Round - Jul 16th, 2018
Yahoo Finance's LIVE stock market coverage and analysis.
- Reuters•20 minutes ago
Stock futures dip as Netflix weighs; Powell testimony eyed
U.S. stocks were set to open lower on Tuesday as Netflix slumped after reporting weak subscriber growth and weighed on other technology stocks and as investors awaited Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's ...
- MarketWatch•24 minutes ago
Tribune Media responds to FCC chairman's "serious concerns" about merger with Sinclair
Tribune Media Company responded Tuesday to Federal Communications Commission chairman Ajit Pai's statement on Monday that he had "serious concerns" about its merger with Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. Tribune Media (TRCO) said in a statement that it was "disappointed" in Pai's proposal to refer issues relating to Sinclair's (SBGI)divestiture of TV stations prior to the deal's closing to an administrative law judge. On Monday, Pai expressed concern about deals Sinclair made to divest its TV stations, saying in a Twitter post that the deals "would allow Sinclair to control those stations in practice, even if not in name, in violation of the law." Tribune Media shares have fallen 24% so far this year, and Sinclair shares have fallen 23%.
- MarketWatch•28 minutes ago
Powell testifies before Congress — live video and blog
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Tuesday will testify before the Senate Banking Committee on the central bank’s monetary policy report to Congress. Watch the hearing as MarketWatch live-blogs the action.
- The Wall Street Journal•29 minutes ago
The Rising Dollar Is Weighing on Corporate Earnings
U.S. corporations are warning that currency fluctuations are weighing on their results, a red flag for investors heading into the thick of second-quarter earnings season. Roughly half of the 23 S&P 500 firms that have posted results for the latest quarter said currency swings either had a negative impact on earnings or revenue or were expected to in the coming months, according to FactSet. While it’s still early on, corporate executives’ warnings about currency fluctuations--and in particular, the strengthening dollar--suggest multinational firms could face an increasingly tough environment in the second half of the year.
- MarketWatch•33 minutes ago
Lam Research, Applied Materials stocks fall after Evercore cuts price targets
Lam Research Corp. (lrcx) shares are down 0.8% in premarket trading, while Applied Materials Inc. (amat) shares are down 0.5%, after Evercore ISI analyst C.J. Muse lowered his price targets for both stocks. KLA-Tencor shares are off 0.2% premarket. Lam Research shares are up 9.4% over the past 12 months, while Applied Materials shares have gained 0.4% and the S&P 500 (spx) has climbed 14%.
- Associated Press•46 minutes ago
Goldman: 2Q Earnings Snapshot
The New York-based company said it had earnings of $5.98 per share. The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of five analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings ...
- Market Realist•52 minutes ago
What June’s Services PMI Reports Signal for Developed Markets
Here are some key developed market indicators released in the past week: Eurozone Services PMI Eurozone Sentix Investor Confidence US Services PMI Spain Services PMI Germany Services PMI France Services PMI Japan Services PMI UK Services PMI
- MarketWatch•59 minutes ago
Booking Holdings to invest $500 million in China's DiDi Chuxing ride-sharing app
Booking Holdings Inc. (bkng) the online travel site that used to be called Priceline, said Tuesday it is investing $500 million in DiDi Chuxing, the Chinese car-sharing app, as part of a broader strategic partnership. "Booking Holdings' brands will have the ability to offer on-demand car service through their apps, powered by DiDi, and DiDi customers will have the option to book hotels through Booking.com or agoda," the companies said in a joint statement.
- MarketWatch•1 hour ago
Cellectar Biosciences shares surge 65% on results of one cancer patient in mid-stage trial
Cellectar Biosciences Inc. (CLRBZ) shares rose 65% in Tuesday premarket trade after the company announced that one patient in a phase 2 trial for its cancer therapy had a major improvement in the amount of tumor material in her body, or an about 94% reduction. The trial, which is studying the therapy in patients with certain B-cell malignancies, intends to enroll about 80 participants total, according to Clinicaltrials.gov, and has an expected completion date of March 2019. The patient, who has a rare type of cancer called Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia, was administered two doses of the therapy, CLR 131, after which she showed the large reduction in tumor burden and complete resolution of four of five targeted tumor masses, the company said.
Market Realist•1 hour agoS&P 500’s Top Gainers: Arconic Rose on July 16
The S&P 500’s top gainers on July 16 were: Arconic (ARNC) gained 10.47%. VF Corp (VFC) gained 4.67%. Bank of America Corp (BAC) gained 4.31%. JPMorgan Chase (JPM) gained 3.97%. Citigroup (C) gained 3.67%. Arconic
Market Realist•1 hour agoUS Markets Started This Week on a Mixed Note
The S&P 500 closed at 5.5-month high price levels last week and clocked the second consecutive weekly gain. The S&P 500 opened slightly higher on Monday and traded with mixed sentiment throughout the day. On July 16, eight out of 11 major S&P 500 sectors closed the day lower.
Reuters•1 hour agoGlobal Markets: World stocks slip on oil as focus turns to Fed
Global stocks fell on Tuesday as oil prices hit a three-month low, while the dollar edged lower and most other markets were subdued before Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell was due to testify to the U.S. Congress.
- MarketWatch•1 hour ago
IPO market faces busy week that includes first cannabis cultivator to list on Nasdaq
A Canadian cannabis company, an oil-and-gas services company, two banks and a smattering of biotechs are among the 10 companies that are expected to complete their initial public offerings this week to mark one of the busiest weeks of the year.
Market Realist•1 hour agoAmazon Just Crossed Another Milestone
Amazon trades at a considerable premium to the S&P 500 and still has the potential to move higher. Amazon’s net profits have increased sharply in the last couple of quarters. According to eMarketer, in US ad dollars, Amazon could be third in the space in terms of market share by 2020, and expects its US ad revenue to climb 63.5% to $2 billion this year.
Reuters•1 hour agoWorld stocks slip on oil as focus turns to Fed
Global stocks fell on Tuesday as oil prices hit a three-month low, while the dollar edged lower and most other markets were subdued before Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell was due to testify to the U.S. Congress.
- TheStreet.com•1 hour ago
Netflix, Amazon, Jerome Powell, Walmart and Microsoft - 5 Things You Must Know
U.S. stock futures traded lower on Tuesday, July 17, ahead of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's first testimony before Congress. Powell is likely to tell the U.S. Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday at 10 a.m. ET, and the House of Representatives Financial Services Committee on Wednesday, July 18, that the central bank remains committed to gradual monetary policy tightening. The Fed raised rates in March and June, and has indicated two more rate hikes will be coming in 2018.
- TheStreet.com•2 hours ago
Stocks Drift, Oil Steadies, Dollar Dips as Investors Question Growth Prospects
Global stocks drifted lower Tuesday, as oil prices remained in correction territory and investors re-set expectations for future U.S. rate hikes amid worrying signals from the bond market, as investors ...
- MarketWatch•2 hours ago
IHOP partners with DoorDash for delivery
IHOP, the Dine Brands Global Inc. (din) pancake chain, has partnered with DoorDash for delivery at select U.S. restaurants starting Tuesday. More than 300 restaurants are set up for delivery, with another 600 to 700 to be available by the end of the year. Customers can use the delivery service as part of the IHOP 'N Go platform available on the company website and app.
- MarketWatch•2 hours ago
Adidas downgraded as athletic competition heats up in the $60-to-$100 price range
Adidas AG (xe:ads) was downgraded to market perform from outperform at Wells Fargo on concerns that increased competition will hurt the top and bottom lines. Analysts led by Tom Nikic see competition on the high end from Nike Inc. (nke) whose "reinvigoration" will put pressure on Adidas, and Vans, which "is currently the 'hot brand' in the $60-to-$100 price range, where Adidas had previously been the brand of choice via the Superstar and Stan Smith styles." Vans is a VF Corp. (vfc) brand. Adidas shares are down 12.6% for the past three months, but are up 11.5% for 2018 so far.
