Data released Wednesday showed activity in the services sector increased in February. The Institute for Supply Management’s services index registered at 53.5 in February, up from January’s 52.8 reading and above the 52.5 economists had expected. Readings above 50 indicate an expansion in activity, while those below 50 reflect a contraction. Meanwhile, the ISM’s prices
Data released Wednesday showed activity in the services sector increased in February. The Institute for Supply Management’s services index registered at 53.5 in February, up from January’s 52.8 reading and above the 52.5 economists had expected. Readings above 50 indicate an expansion in activity, while those below 50 reflect a contraction. Meanwhile, the ISM’s prices
US stocks edged higher on Wednesday, eyeing a rebound from a sharp sell-off, amid hopes that President Donald Trump could soon scale back his new tariffs on Canada and Mexico. But a soft print on labor-market hiring revived worries about a slowdown. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) rose about 0.1% while the Dow Jones Industrial Average
A volatile trading day ended with a win for all the major gauges Friday, while a geopolitical drama played out in the White House and unease over Trump’s tariff threats permeated through a wider set of economic data. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) gained 1.6%%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) was up about 1.5% after
Organic egg giant Vital Farms (VITL) told investors on Thursday that the bird flu ripping through US farms right now will keep pressure on supply to start the year, but that shortages should ease later in 2025. “Industry supply will remain under pressure to start the year due to the impact of HPAI on poultry
US Stock Market Today (February 21), Dow Jones, S&P 500, Nasdaq: US equity benchmarks Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA), S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite plunged 1.7-2.2 per cent amid a broad-based sell-off on Friday as investors started at a weaker-than-expected business activity reading, already fearing policy uncertainty after US President Donald Trump announced a number
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US future markets slumped after the S&P 500 (^GSPC) reached a record high for the second day in a row, and investors digested the latest sign the Federal Reserve is unlikely to cut rates anytime soon. Futures attached to the S&P 500 (ES=F), Nasdaq (NQ=F), and Dow Jones (YM=F) drifted 0.1% down. CME – Delayed
US stock futures drifted up after the S&P 500 reached a fresh record in a dramatic rally just 10 minutes before market close. Futures attached to the S&P 500 (ES=F) and Dow Jones (YM=F) inched up .01%, while Nasdaq (NQ=F) futures moved up 0.2%. CBOT – Delayed Quote • USD As of 21:42:31 GMT-5. Market
US stocks mostly edged higher on Friday as the S&P 500 eyed a fresh record to cap a busy week of tariff hikes, inflation updates, and retail sales data, which fell short of estimates. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) gained 0.1%, on track for a record close, while the Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) rose 0.3%. Meanwhile, the