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Stocks Muted Before the Open as Investors Await U.S. Economic Data and Fed Speak, Walmart Earnings on Tap

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU24) are up +0.01%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU24) are up +0.15% this morning as investors awaited a flurry of U.S. economic data, remarks from Federal Reserve officials, and an earnings report from retail giant Walmart.

Barchart · Aug 15, 2024

Stocks Set to Open Higher as Investors Await U.S. Inflation Data and Retail Earnings

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU24) are up +0.10%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU24) are up +0.21% this morning as investors looked ahead to the release of U.S. inflation data, quarterly earnings reports from retail heavyweights, and remarks from Federal Reserve officials.

Barchart · Aug 12, 2024

Stocks Finish Lower on Slump in Mega-Cap Tech Stocks and Banks

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Thursday closed down -0.78%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -1.29%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.48%. Stock indexes Thursday gave up an early advance and retreated, with the S&P 500...

Barchart · Jul 18, 2024

Chip Stocks Rebound and Lift the Overall Market

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.20%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.11%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.31%. Stock indexes today are mildly higher, with the Dow Jones Industrials posting a new...

Barchart · Jul 18, 2024

Dollar and Gold Fall Back as Political Risks in France Ease

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Monday fell by -0.19%. The dollar Monday gave up overnight gains and turned lower as the euro strengthened after French political risks eased. The dollar extended its losses Monday when the S&P 500 rallied to a new record high, which curbed liquidity demand for the...

Barchart · Jun 17, 2024

Stocks Fall Back on Concern Interest Rates to Stay Higher for Longer

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Thursday closed down -0.21%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.10%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.21%. US stock indexes gave up an early advance on Thursday and closed lower. The...

Barchart · May 16, 2024

Stock Indexes Push to Record Highs on Fed Rate Cut Optimism

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) this morning is up +0.25%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.32%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.28%. US stock indexes this morning are moderately higher, with the S&P 500, Dow...

Barchart · May 16, 2024

Stocks Little Changed After Mixed US Economic Reports

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) this morning is up +0.09%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.05%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.13%. US stock indexes this morning are mixed, with the S&P 500 and the...

Barchart · May 16, 2024

Dollar Climbs as T-Note Yields Rise and Stocks Fall

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Thursday rose by +0.16%. The dollar recovered from early losses and moved higher Thursday after T-note yields climbed on signs of strength in the US economy when weekly jobless claims were unchanged. Also, the April Philadelphia Fed business outlook survey unexpectedly rose to a 2-year...

Barchart · Apr 18, 2024

Stocks Give Up Early Gains and are Now in the Red

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is down -0.24%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.05%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.42%. US stock indexes are moderately lower. Earlier this morning, better-than-expected US economic reports showed economic...

Barchart · Apr 18, 2024