U.S. stocks logged their biggest daily advance in more than 5 weeks on Friday as investors reacted to data showing the labor market and wage growth finally starting to cool. Read more
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U.S. stocks log biggest jump in almost 2 weeks on strong earnings, consumer sentiment
U.S. stocks cemented their biggest daily advance in almost two weeks on Wednesday as investors reacted to optimistic earnings from Nike Inc. and FedEx Corp., along with a surprisingly strong Read more
U.S. stocks finish lower, extending last week’s losses
U.S. stocks ended down Monday, with the technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite falling sharply, deepening last week’s losses as concerns over an economic slowdown persisted. The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -0.49% Read more
U.S. stocks log first back-to-back losses in two weeks as Fed’s Bullard calls for more aggressive rate hikes
U.S. stocks just logged their first back-to-back losses in two weeks on Thursday as senior Federal Reserve officials emphasized the need for more aggressive interest-rate hikes. The S&P 500 SPX, Read more
Citi says investors have up to six weeks to keep squeezing the bears after the inflation surprise
Well, that was something. Inflation came in a bit below forecast, and then the rockets came out — the best one-day percentage rise for the S&P 500 SPX since April Read more
Gold prices post their highest finish in almost 4 weeks
Gold futures on Monday scored a second consecutive session gain to finish at their highest price in nearly four weeks. Copper futures, meanwhile, retreated following sharp gains late last week Read more
U.S. stocks extend losing streak to fourth day as S&P 500 logs lowest close in 2 weeks
U.S. stocks finished lower on Thursday for the fourth session in a row as all three major indexes logged their longest losing streak in at least two weeks, according to Read more
Gold ends lower, a day after prices settle at their highest in nearly 2 weeks
Gold futures settled lower on Thursday, after settling to their highest price in nearly two weeks in the previous session — when a pullback in the U.S. dollar gave bulls Read more
Gold climbs to highest level in nearly 2 weeks as dollar, yields retreat
A softer dollar and falling Treasury yields helped boost the price of gold to its highest level in nearly two weeks on Wednesday as the yellow metal built on gains Read more
Here’s how outside spending is boosting candidates in tough Senate races with midterm elections just two weeks away
Democratic Senate candidates across eight of the nine pivotal races deemed either a “toss-up” or “lean” Republican or Democrat by the nonpartisan Cook Political Report hold massive fundraising leads over Read more