Market Updates
US stocks rise after strong retail sales data; Citigroup, HD, UAL surge
- May 17, 2022 02:20 PM PDT
- Rupam Roy

Benchmark US indices edged higher on Tuesday, May 17, lifted by gains in technology, retail, and bank stocks after strong retail sales data eased investors' concerns over a slow economic growth. The S&P 500 rose 2.02% to 4,088.85. The Dow Jones ...
FTSE 100 moves higher, UK unemployment drops to nearly 50-year low
- May 17, 2022 03:47 PM BST
- Rishika Raina
US stocks edge higher on tech stock gains; HOOD, DUOL, OXY rally
- May 13, 2022 02:29 PM PDT
- Rupam Roy
FTSE 100 bounces back, banking and energy take the lead
- May 13, 2022 03:38 PM BST
- Rishika Raina

Dow, S&P close higher on strong earnings; MSFT, Visa, TMUS rally
- April 27, 2022 01:57 PM PDT
- Rupam Roy
Dow Jones and S&P 500 edged higher while Nasdaq closed flat on Wednesday, April 27, as strong quarterly earnings of Microsoft Corp and Visa Inc lifted the market sentiment in a reversal from the previous day’s fall. The S&P 500 rose 0....
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FTSE 100 extends gains; mining stocks lead
- April 27, 2022 03:33 PM BST
- Rishika Raina
UK Market News: The UK stock market has extended the gains on Wednesday, with the blue-chip FTSE 100 index up by over half a percent. Most of the mining stocks like Anglo American, Rio Tinto, Antofagasta, and Fresnillo have once again taken the lead ...
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US stocks retreat ahead of big earnings; TSLA, GE, UPS decline
- April 26, 2022 01:54 PM PDT
- Rupam Roy
Wall Street’s main indices edged lower on Tuesday, April 26, ahead of the earnings of big companies like Microsoft and Alphabet as investors weighed the risks of slow growth and higher interest rates. The S&P 500 was down 2.81% to 4,175.20...
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FTSE 100 bounce back led by miners and homebuilders
- April 26, 2022 03:41 PM BST
- Priya Bhandari
UK Market: The UK stock market made a strong comeback on Tuesday after three days of the selloff, with the blue-chip FTSE 100 index up by 0.96%. The index gains were led by shares of miners and homebuilders, with Glencore Plc, Anglo American, and Ant...
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US stocks rise after Twitter nod to Musk's buyout offer; KO rallies
- April 25, 2022 01:55 PM PDT
- Rupam Roy
Benchmark US indices closed the first day of the week on a positive note on Monday, April 26, after Twitter board agreed to Elon Musk’s US$44 billion buyout offer, marking a watershed moment for the social media company. The S&P 500 was up...
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FTSE 100 extends fall amid rising fears of lockdown in China
- April 25, 2022 04:38 PM BST
- Rishika Raina
UK Market News: The UK stock market extended the weak trade on Monday, with the blue-chip FTSE 100 index down by over 1.5%. The zero Covid policy of China has led to heavy selling across global markets. Mining shares like Anglo American and Rio Tinto...
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Wall Street edge lower on weak earnings; SNAP, VZ, GPS decline
- April 22, 2022 01:53 PM PDT
- Rupam Roy
Benchmark US indices closed the week lower on Friday, April 22, as weak earnings and the relentless fall in growth stocks weighed on investors' minds. The S&P 500 was down 2.77% to 4,271.78. The Dow Jones fell 2.82% to 33,811.40. The NASDAQ Comp...
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FTSE 100 tumbles as retail sales decline over rising inflation
- April 22, 2022 04:04 PM BST
- Priya Bhandari
UK Market News: The UK stock market extended its weakness on Thursday. The blue-chip FTSE100 index was trading in red after weak UK retail sales fuelled concerns about slowing economic growth. According to data from the Office for National Statistic...
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US stocks retreat after Powell's speech; TLSA, UAL, AT&T rally
- April 21, 2022 02:05 PM PDT
- Rupam Roy
US stock drifted lower on Thursday, April 21, after Fed Chair Jerome Powell signaled more rate hikes to come as early as next month to curb the high inflation in the US economy. The S&P 500 was down 1.48% to 4,393.66. The Dow Jones fell 1.05% to...
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FTSE 100 trades in green despite mining shares going down
- April 21, 2022 04:04 PM BST
- Rishika Raina
UK Market News: The UK stock market trades in the green, with the blue-chip FTSE100 index up by 0.30%. The index was trading in the positive territory even though the mining stock, including Rio Tinto and Anglo American, went down. The mining sector ...
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