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Joe Biden's welcome by stock markets second only to Ronald Reagan's

It's obviously very early, but the market reality has been the opposite of what Donald Trump predicted for his rival - a crash

US market regulator threatens stock market ban for Chinese companies

This comes amid China's refusal for review audits of Alibaba, Baidu and others

S&P 500 dips at open after excitement over Covid-19 vaccine news fades

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 96.20 points, or 0.33%, at the open to 29,254.17.

S&P 500, Dow Jones hit record highs on coronavirus vaccine optimism

(Reuters) - The S&P 500 and Dow hit record highs moments after the open on Monday, as news of the first successful late stage COVID-19 vaccine trials stirred hopes of the economy emerging from a year of pandemic-driven crisis.

'Great day for humanity': Pfizer says Covid-19 vaccine over 90% effective

President-elect Joe Biden said the news was excellent but did not change the fact that face masks, social distancing would be needed well into next year

Faster profit upgrades put emerging markets ahead of US stocks

Equity analysts have boosted the average profit forecast for companies in the MSCI Emerging Markets Index by 12.1 per cent in dollar terms since a low on June 1

Wall Street closes higher as Donald Trump boosts hopes of stimulus

Two days after calling off negotiations on a comprehensive bill, Trump in an interview with Fox News said talks with Congress have restarted over further Covid-19 relief

Trump's Covid-19 diagnosis fuels uncertainty for volatile US stock market

Should uncertainty persist, technology and momentum stocks that have led this year's rally may be particularly vulnerable to a selloff, some investors said

Playboy to return to US stock market after 9 years through SPAC deal

As part of the deal, Mountain Crest will sell $50 million of its common stock to institutional investors

Industrials, tech stocks lift Wall Street at the end of choppy month

Ten of the 11 major S&P indexes were trading higher, with energy also among the biggest gainers in early trading.

Trump vs Biden: Wall Street treads water ahead of first presidential debate

11 major S&P 500 sectors were split down the middle in early trading with five falling and energy stocks and financials, which bounced strongly in the previous session, giving back most of their gains

US equities remain top choice for Indian investors despite slump

Structurally, the market is exposed to high-growth industries and over 50 per cent of markets earnings are derived overseas, said experts

Large-cap concentration much higher in India than US, shows data

The top 100 stocks in India account for 77.3 per cent of the Nifty 500 index. In US, the top 100 stocks account for 71.2 per cent of market capitalisation of the S&P 500 index

The weak dollar: Why it won't be replaced as global reserve currency

For international investors in general, currency risk - above all the weakening of the US dollar - has become the most important financial risk of the year

Bears are going extinct in US stock market's $13 trillion rebound

Virtually every constituency in the market has gotten more bullish as the S&P 500 surged 52% in five months

Apple becomes first US company to cross $2 trillion in market value

Shares in the company have surged since blowout quarterly results in July that saw the iPhone maker eclipse Saudi Aramco as the world's most valuable listed company

Not a good sign: Warren Buffet does away with bank shares, bets on gold

Buffett, the fifth-richest person in the world, has loved few things more in his life than sweets, soda and compound interest - but banking stocks have come pretty close

S&P 500 inches closer to record high as coronavirus stimulus bets climb

Ultra-low interest rates, trillions of dollars in stimulus and, more recently, a better-than-feared second-quarter earnings season have allowed all three of Wall Street's main indexes to recover

Trump admin proposes delisting of Chinese firms failing to meet audit norms

The latest move of Trump Administration is part of its effort to crackdown on Chinese companies

Federal Reserve wrestles with next moves as coronavirus stalls US economy

No major changes are likely when the Fed releases a statement Wednesday after its two-day policy meeting ends and just before Chair Jerome Powell holds a news conference.