Market updates

US markets close higher as Apple Inc briefly crosses US$3-trillion m...

January 04, 2022 09:58 AM AEDT | By Versha Jain

Benchmark US indices closed higher on the first trading day of the new year on Monday, January 3, lifted by energy and consumer discretionary stocks....

US stocks close mixed after choppy session

December 30, 2021 08:57 AM AEDT | By Versha Jain

Benchmark US indices closed mixed on Wednesday, December 29, after a choppy trading session as traders took a breather ahead of the New Year holidays....

US markets close mixed, dragged down by tech, healthcare stocks

December 29, 2021 08:21 AM AEDT | By Versha Jain

Benchmark US indices closed mixed on Tuesday, December 28, dragged down by technology and healthcare stocks amid rising oil prices. The S&P 500 f...

US stocks rally ahead of holidays, consumer spending up

December 24, 2021 09:33 AM AEDT | By Versha Jain

Benchmark US indices closed in the green on Thursday, Dec 23, lifted by basic materials and industrial stocks amid a buoyant trading session as Christ...

US stocks edge higher as Omicron fears fizzle

December 23, 2021 08:55 AM AEDT | By Rupam Roy

US stocks rallied for the second consecutive day on Wednesday, December 22, helping the indices close higher after a South African government report s...

US indices rebound led by tech, energy stocks after Omicron plunge

December 22, 2021 09:57 AM AEDT | By Versha Jain

US stocks closed higher on Tuesday, December 21, lifted by technology, energy, and consumer discretionary segments after...

US stocks retreat on Omicron, inflation concerns

December 21, 2021 12:11 PM AEDT | By Versha Jain

Benchmark US indices kicked off the week with a poor show on Monday, December 20, as stocks across industry segments sli...

US stocks edge lower on interest rate worries

December 18, 2021 07:29 AM AEDT | By Rupam Roy

Benchmark US indices drifted on Friday, December 17, after the market participants have evaluated the potential effect of the policy shifts by the wor...

US stocks close lower led by tech and consumer stocks

December 17, 2021 08:25 AM AEDT | By Versha Jain

Benchmark US indices closed in red on Thursday, December 16, driven by technology stock and Consumer stocks. Covid-19 remained a concern for investors...

US stocks rally after Fed's tapering decision

December 16, 2021 08:30 AM AEDT | By Rupam Roy

Benchmark US indices edged higher on Wednesday, December 15, after Federal Reserve has approved plans to accelerate the winding down of its asset-buyi...

Apple hits US$3 Trillion milestone; US stocks slip on a consecutive...

December 15, 2021 08:09 AM AEDT | By Versha Jain

Benchmark US indices continued retreating on Tuesday, December 14, ahead of Federal Reserve’s policy decision on Wednesday after a two-day meeti...

US stocks retreat ahead of Fed meeting

December 14, 2021 08:27 AM AEDT | By Rupam Roy

Benchmark US indices drifted on Monday, December 13, as investors stayed away from the risky bets ahead of the Fed's two-day policy meeting starting T...

US stocks close week flat after inflation report

December 11, 2021 08:09 AM AEDT | By Versha Jain

Benchmark US indices wrapped up the last day of the trading week flat on Friday, December 10, after the latest economic data showed inflation rose to...

US stocks slip after Omicron restrictions, jobs data

December 10, 2021 08:38 AM AEDT | By Versha Jain

Benchmark US indices slipped into the red on Thursday, December 9, after countries enforced new travel restrictions on Omicron concerns and jobless be...

US stocks close in green for second day straight

December 09, 2021 09:08 AM AEDT | By Rupam Roy

Benchmark US indices closed higher on Wednesday, December 8, after the latest economic data showed job openings increased in October, but labor shorta...

US markets close higher, turbocharged by tech, energy stocks

December 08, 2021 08:57 AM AEDT | By Versha Jain

Benchmark US indices closed higher on Tuesday, December 7, lifted by technology, energy, and consumer discretionary stocks in a turbocharged trading s...

US markets rise, lifted by energy, industrial stocks

December 07, 2021 09:20 AM AEDT | By Versha Jain

Benchmark US indices closed higher on Monday, December 6, lifted by energy, industrial, and financial stocks as Omicron concerns faded. The S&P 5...

US stocks retreat after mixed jobs data

December 04, 2021 12:21 PM AEDT | By Versha Jain

Benchmark US indices closed lower on Friday, December 3, capping a topsy-turvy trading week marred by concerns over higher inflation and the Omicron t...

US stocks rise, lifted by financial, energy stocks

December 03, 2021 08:33 AM AEDT | By Versha Jain

Benchmark US indices closed higher on Thursday, December 2, as stocks across all sectors, including financial, energy, healthcare, and technology, mov...

US indices close lower, weighed down by tech, financial stocks

December 02, 2021 08:32 AM AEDT | By Versha Jain

All key benchmark US indices closed in the red on Wednesday, December 1, weighed down by technology, basic materials, and financial stocks amid mixed...