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S&P 500, Nasdaq rise on tech gains, Dow slips
October 19, 2021 09:27 AM AEDT| By Sanjeeb BaruahThe S&P 500 and tech-savvy Nasdaq closed higher on Monday, October 18, bolstered by gains in technology stocks and upbeat corporate earnings. The S&P 500 was up 0.34% to 4,486.46. The Dow Jones fell 0.10% to 35,258.61. The NASDAQ Composite r...

FTSE 100 turns lower amid fear of a global slowdown
October 19, 2021 02:09 AM AEDT| By Sreenivas D AjankarUS Markets: Broder US indices are showing a mixed trend in early deals. S&P 500 index traded lower by 2 points or 0.03% at 4,470, Dow Jones Industrial Average Index is up by 91 points at 35,203, and the technology benchmark index Nasdaq Composite...

Wall Street ends higher as financials, consumer stocks lead gains
October 16, 2021 08:25 AM AEDT| By Sanjeeb BaruahBenchmark US indices closed higher for the second consecutive day on Friday, October 15, buoyed by robust quarterly results of financial majors Goldman Sachs and Charles Schwab and others. The S&P 500 rose 0.75% to 4471.37. The Dow Jones rose 1....

Wall Street uplifts London equities as US retail sales jump
October 16, 2021 02:08 AM AEDT| By AbhijeetUS Markets: Wall Street indices started on a positive footing on Friday, 15 October, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising approximately 1%, extending Thursday’s gain of more than 1.50%. The technology barometer Nasdaq Composite advanced...

US stocks close higher on strong earnings reports
October 15, 2021 09:04 AM AEDT| By Sanjeeb BaruahBenchmark US indices closed higher on Thursday, October 14, boosted by strong quarterly results of major banks and upbeat economic data that helped alleviate investors’ concerns. The S&P 500 was up 1.71% to 4438.26. The Dow Jones rose 1.56...

FTSE 100 trades higher tracking Asian peers
October 15, 2021 02:05 AM AEDT| By Sreenivas D AjankarUS Markets: Broder US indices are trading in the green. S&P 500 index traded 58 points or 1.32% higher at 4,422.70, Dow Jones Industrial Average Index is up by 419 points at 34,797, and the technology benchmark index Nasdaq Composite traded highe...

US stocks close flat after inflation data
October 14, 2021 08:58 AM AEDT| By Sanjeeb BaruahBenchmark US indices closed flat on Wednesday, October 13, after government data showed inflation rose in September, increasing the possibility of stimulus tapering sooner than expected. The S&P 500 was up 0.30% to 4,363.80. The Dow Jones stayed...

FTSE 100 turns green as Wall Street starts in positive region
October 14, 2021 01:42 AM AEDT| By AbhijeetUK shares briefly returned to positive region with the benchmark FTSE 100 turning green after the leading stock indices on Wall Street jumped marginally with Nasdaq Composite leading the charge. In the wee hours of trading, the NYSE-controlled Dow.....
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US stocks close in red amid inflation concerns
October 13, 2021 09:20 AM AEDT| By Sanjeeb BaruahBenchmark US indices closed lower on Tuesday, October 12, dragged down by bluechip technology and healthcare stocks as investors trudged cautiously amid inflation concerns. The S&P 500 fell 0.24% to 4,350.65. The Dow Jones fell 0.34% to 34...

FTSE 100 inched lower due to inflation fears; Real Estate sector in focus
October 13, 2021 05:33 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaUS Markets: Broader indices in the United States traded on a mixed note - particularly, the S&P 500 index traded 1.61 points or 0.04 per cent higher at 4,362.80, Dow Jones Industrial Average Index surged by 30.19 points or 0.09 per cent higher at...

US stocks drift on skyrocketing oil prices, inflation worries
October 12, 2021 09:34 AM AEDT| By Sanjeeb BaruahBenchmark US indices closed lower on Monday, October 11, dragged down by losses in utility, healthcare, and technology stocks amid rising global oil prices that renewed inflation concerns. The S&P 500 was down 0.69% to 4,361.19. The Dow Jones fe...

Basic Materials & Energy Stocks Gained Momentum; FTSE 100 up 0.72%
October 12, 2021 05:14 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaUS Markets: Broader indices in the United States traded in green - particularly, the S&P 500 index traded 14.14 points or 0.32 per cent higher at 4,405.50, Dow Jones Industrial Average Index surged by 112.93 points or 0.33 per cent higher at 34,8...

FTSE 100 remains range-bound; metal stocks move up
October 12, 2021 01:24 AM AEDT| By Sreenivas D AjankarHighlights FTSE100 is up by 0.20% at 7,109, supported by the metals and mining sector stocks. Industry lobby group UK Steel has warned of plant shutdown due to soaring electricity prices in the country. The UK stock market is having a quie.....

US markets close week flat on weak jobs data, inflation
October 09, 2021 08:02 AM AEDT| By Sanjeeb BaruahBenchmark US stock indices closed the week flat on Friday, October 8, after weak employment data and inflation concerns lowered investors’ confidence. The S&P 500 was down 0.19% to 4,391.34. The Dow Jones fell 0.03% to 34,746.25. The NASDA...

US Created 194,000 Nonfarm Jobs in September; FTSE 100 Ended in Green
October 09, 2021 05:29 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaUS Markets: Broader indices in the United States traded on a mixed note - particularly, the S&P 500 index traded 3.42 points or 0.08 per cent higher at 4,403.18, Dow Jones Industrial Average Index surged by 38.41 points or 0.11 per cent higher at...

US stocks rally on Senate debt-ceiling extension deal
October 08, 2021 09:00 AM AEDT| By Sanjeeb BaruahUS stock markets closed higher on Thursday, October 7, pulled up by gains in the technology sector as positive sentiments grew after the Senate secured a crucial debt-ceiling extension deal. The S&P 500 was up 0.83% to 4,399.76. The Dow Jones ro...

Basic Materials and Financial Shares Lifted FTSE 100 Higher by 1.18%
October 08, 2021 04:53 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaUS Markets: Broader indices in the United States traded in green - particularly, the S&P 500 index traded 59.87 points or 1.37 per cent higher at 4,423.42, Dow Jones Industrial Average Index surged by 503.53 points or 1.46 per cent higher at 34,9...
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FTSE 100 rebounds taking support from fall in global energy prices
October 08, 2021 01:52 AM AEDT| By Sreenivas D AjankarHighlights FTSE 100 bounced back from last session’s fall, trading up by over a per cent in Thursday afternoon trades. European markets were trading in green following the positive announcement by Russia that it plans to stabilise the.....

US stocks edge higher after weak start in early trade
October 07, 2021 08:50 AM AEDT| By Sanjeeb BaruahBenchmark US indices closed higher on Wednesday, October 6, as stocks recovered following a weak start to the trading day and bullish sentiments rose after lawmakers sealed a debt-ceiling deal. The S&P 500 was up 0.41% to 4,363.55. The Dow Jones...

Tesco Shares Edged Higher by 5.95%; FTSE 100 Breached 7,000 Level
October 07, 2021 05:29 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaUS Markets: Broader indices in the United States traded in red - particularly, the S&P 500 index traded 25.72 points or 0.59 per cent lower at 4,320.00, Dow Jones Industrial Average Index dipped by 251.10 points or 0.73 per cent lower at 34,063.5...
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