U.S. stocks booked modest gains Friday, while advancing for a second week in a row to kick off 2023. The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, +0.33% gained about 112 points, Read more
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Dow turns positive, stocks pare losses as market heads for second weekly gain to kick off 2023
U.S. stocks pared early losses on Friday with the Dow turning mildly positive as investors scrutinized more economic data and Federal Reserve commentary following Thursday’s promising inflation report, as well Read more
Dow ends more than 200 points higher as inflation cools in line with forecasts
Stocks ended a choppy session with gains Thursday, finding support after the December consumer-price index showed inflation continued to slow, in line with forecasts, last month. The data appeared to Read more
Dow, S&P 500 book second day of gains ahead of Thursday’s inflation update
U.S. stocks booked a second straight day of gains on Wednesday a day before investors expect a fresh reading on consumer inflation to show another monthly decline from the summer Read more
Why Thursday’s U.S. CPI report might kill stock market’s hope of inflation melting away
Investors should not have unrealistic expectations regarding the pace at which U.S. inflation subsides in 2023, analysts argue, ahead of Thursday’s consumer price index report for December which may test Read more
U.S. stocks open higher, building on gains ahead of inflation report
U.S. stocks opened higher on Wednesday, building on their gains from the prior session ahead of Thursday’s closely watched inflation report. The S&P 500 SPX, +0.48% gained 15 points, or Read more
Dow books near 200-point gain Tuesday as stock extend modest 2023 rally
U.S. stocks closed higher Tuesday, shaking off earlier weakness to end near the session’s high, while extending a modest advance in the first two weeks of 2023. The Dow Jones Read more
U.S. stocks struggle for direction after Fed Chair Powell speech in Sweden
U.S. stocks were struggling for direction soon after the opening bell Tuesday, following Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s speech in Sweden amid investor concern over inflation and economic slowdown. The Read more
U.S. stocks end mostly lower Monday despite tech gains
U.S. stocks finished mostly lower Monday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average giving up gains earlier in the session while a rise in technology shares failed to keep the S&P Read more
House to hold 15th ballot for speaker after McCarthy short by one vote in 14th vote
A 15th round of voting for speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives looked set to start late Friday, after the chamber failed to select a speaker in its 14th Read more