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US markets close higher as tech, energy stocks gain
October 02, 2021 07:02 AM AEST| By Sanjeeb BaruahBenchmark US indices edged higher on Friday, October 1, after technology, energy, and communication stocks registered handsome gains lifted by positive economic data. The S&P 500 was up 1.15% to 4,357.04. The Dow Jones gained 1.43% to 34,326.46....
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US stocks close in red on gloomy economic outlook
October 01, 2021 07:45 AM AEST| By Sanjeeb BaruahUS stocks closed the session in red on Thursday, September 30, as the Delta virus threat painted a gloomy picture for the economy, and investors stayed away from risky bets. The S&P 500 fell 1.19% to 4,307.54. The Dow Jones fell 1.59% to 33,843....
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US stocks wrap up day mixed as defensive sectors gain
September 30, 2021 07:11 AM AEST| By Sanjeeb BaruahBenchmark US indices closed mixed on Wednesday, September 29, after consumer staple and utility stocks posted strong gains amid fears of a slowdown in economic recovery. The S&P 500 was up 0.16% to 4,359.46. The Dow Jones rose 0.26% to 34,390.72...
US indices close in red as tech, consumer stocks slump
September 29, 2021 07:42 AM AEST| By Sanjeeb BaruahBenchmark US indices closed in red on Tuesday, September 28, after broad losses across stock segments and investors weighed weak consumer confidence data, raising concerns about an economic slowdown. The S&P 500 was down 2.04% to 4,352.63. The D...
Dow Jones closes higher, S&P 500, Nasdaq drift after tech losses
September 28, 2021 07:15 AM AEST| By Sanjeeb BaruahDow Jones closed higher on Monday, September 27, pulled up by gains in financial and energy stocks, while Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 retreated as losses in technology shares deepened. The S&P 500 fell 0.28% to 4,443.11. The Dow Jones rose...
US indices close week mixed, weighed down by tech stocks
September 25, 2021 07:44 AM AEST| By Sanjeeb BaruahBenchmark US indices closed the trading week mixed on Friday, September 24, pulled down by losses in technology and healthcare sectors amid mixed global cues. The S&P 500 was up 0.15% to 4,455.48. The Dow Jones rose 0.10% to 34,798.00. The NASDA...
US stocks march on, lifted by business optimism
September 24, 2021 07:52 AM AEST| By Sanjeeb BaruahBenchmark US indices closed higher for the second consecutive day on Thursday, September 23, lifted by positive sentiments from Fed’s economic outlook. The S&P 500 was up 1.21% to 4,448.98. The Dow Jones rose 1.48% to 34,764.82. The NASDAQ...
US stocks rebound on Fed's economic assessment
September 23, 2021 07:55 AM AEST| By Sanjeeb BaruahBenchmark US indices reclaimed grounds on Wednesday, September 22, after a steep selloff in the previous two sessions, boosted by the Federal Reserve’s positive economic assessment. The S&P 500 was up 0.95% to 4,395.64. The Dow Jones rose...
US markets close mixed as defensive stocks lead gains
September 22, 2021 07:16 AM AEST| By Sanjeeb BaruahBenchmark US indices closed mixed on Tuesday, September 21, after healthcare, energy, and technology stocks led gains in intraday trading buoyed by positive income expectations. The S&P 500 fell 0.08% to 4,354.19. The Dow Jones fell 0.15% to 33,...
US markets close in red, dragged down by energy, financial stocks
September 21, 2021 07:49 AM AEST| By Sanjeeb BaruahAll benchmark US indices closed in the red on Monday, Sep 20, after energy and financial stocks led broad losses across segments and China’s Evergrande default fears loomed. The S&P 500 fell 1.70% to 4,357.73. The Dow Jones fell 1.78% to 3...
US stocks close in a sea of red as tax hike fears grow
September 18, 2021 07:09 AM AEST| By Sanjeeb BaruahUS stocks closed the week in a sea of red on Friday, September 17, after technology shares led the broad losses across segments and tax hike fears dragged the benchmark indices down. The S&P 500 fell 0.91% to 4,432.99. The Dow Jones fell 0.48% t...
US stocks retreat after mixed economic data
September 17, 2021 07:37 AM AEST| By Sanjeeb BaruahBenchmark US indices drifted lower on Thursday, September 16, after mixed economic data showed that retails sales rose in August, but unemployment benefits claims also increased last week. The S&P 500 fell 0.16% to 4,473.75. The Dow Jones shed 0...
US stocks gallop ahead after deals, product launches lift sentiments
September 16, 2021 08:14 AM AEST| By Sanjeeb BaruahAll benchmark US indices closed in the green on Wednesday, September 15, after a flurry of deals, acquisitions, buybacks, and product launches of top companies lifted investors’ spirits. The S&P 500 was up 0.85% to 4,480.70. The Dow Jones...
US stocks drift after inflation data
September 15, 2021 08:10 AM AEST| By Sanjeeb BaruahBenchmark US indices retreated on Tuesday, September 14, after the latest economic data showed inflation grew at a slower pace in August, renewing the focus on Fed's stimulus tapering talks. The S&P 500 was down 0.57% to 4,443.05. The Dow Jones...
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US stocks close mixed as lawmakers mull tax hike
September 14, 2021 08:09 AM AEST| By Sanjeeb BaruahBenchmark US stock indices closed mixed on Monday, September 13, after lawmakers unveiled plans to raise the corporate tax by around 26% in a new spending bill worth US$3.5 trillion. The S&P 500 was up 0.23% to 4,468.73. The Dow Jones rose 0.76%...
US stocks edge lower on inflation data
September 11, 2021 11:13 AM AEST| By Sanjeeb BaruahBenchmark US indices closed lower on Friday, September 10, after broad losses across stock segments and the latest economic data showed inflation rose marginally in August. The S&P 500 was down 0.77% to 4,458.58. The Dow Jones fell 0.78% to 34,6...
US stocks retreat after jobless claims data
September 10, 2021 08:10 AM AEST| By Sanjeeb BaruahBenchmark US indices closed in red on Thursday, September 9, after the latest labor data showed the number of jobless benefits claims dropped to the lowest level in 18 months. The S&P 500 was down 0.46% to 4,493.28. The Dow Jones fell 0.43% to 3...
US markets close in red as delta variant spells trouble
September 09, 2021 08:04 AM AEST| By Sanjeeb BaruahBenchmark US indices retreated on Wednesday, September 8, as the delta variant stalked the country prompting investors to withdraw from growth stocks. The S&P 500 was down 0.13% to 4,514.07. The Dow Jones fell 0.20% to 35,031.07. The NASDAQ Comp...
US stocks drift on slow pace of economic recovery
September 08, 2021 08:00 AM AEST| By Sanjeeb BaruahS&P 500 and Dow Jones slipped on Tuesday, September 7, dragged down by fears of a slowdown in economic recovery, while Nasdaq was marginally up after firms like Apple and Facebook saw gains. The S&P 500 was down 0.34% to 4,520.03. The Dow Jo...
US stocks end mixed on weak jobs data
September 04, 2021 07:13 AM AEST| By Sanjeeb BaruahBenchmark US indices closed the week mixed on Friday, September 3, after weak jobs data raised uncertainty about the economic recovery. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite gained as the weaker-than-expected job data eased fears over Fed’s tapering...
