Today’s Analysis

Market Focus Wall street three major indexes tumbled on Thursday, with the S&P 500 posting its biggest daily percentage drop in two weeks as investors turned to defensive sectors and safe havens such as bonds and gold amid heightened geopolitical …

Market Focus US equities pared most of the earlier losses Wednesday afternoon after the Federal Reserve’s latest meeting minutes provided more clarity on the central bank’s thinking about addressing inflationary pressures. The S&P 500 turned slightly positive and recovered losses …

Market Focus Stocks advanced, while bonds fell with the dollar as speculation that geopolitical tensions could be easing overshadowed data showing inflation is still running hot. The equity market halted a three-day drop as Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a …

Market Focus All three major indexes fell sharply after Secretary of State Anthony Blinken announced that he would relocate U.S. diplomatic operations to western Ukraine, a possible sign of an imminent Russian invasion. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Wednesday would …

Market Focus U.S. equity futures wavered early Monday and stocks appeared set for a cautious open as investors assessed geopolitical worries about Ukraine that sparked risk aversion at the end of last week. Dow Jones dropped 1.43% to 34738.06 during …

Market Focus Wall Street’s three major indexes ended sharply lower on Thursday after better-than-expected U.S. consumer price data and subsequent comments from Federal Reserve officials stoked fears that the central bank will raise interest rates sharply to fight inflation, pushing …

Market Focus Wall Street’s three major indexes rallied higher on Wednesday, as gains in the technology, basic materials and telecom sectors led stocks higher. In addition, the yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield retreated from multi-year highs hit in …

Market Focus Wall Street’s three major stock indexes closed higher on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 and the tech-heavy Nasdaq recovering early losses and rising late in the session, with Amazon up 2.2% and Apple and Microsoft both up more …

Market Focus Stock turned lower to close a choppy session at the start of another busy week for corporate earnings and fresh economic data, as investors continue to assess the Federal Reserve’s path forward for monetary policy. S&P 500 declined …

Market Focus Stocks shifted earlier losses to mostly rise Friday afternoon even as investors viewed a much stronger-than-expected jobs report as strengthing the case for the Federal Reserve to continue down its more hawkish monetary policy route. The S&P 500 …