Trump signed a presidential memorandum that will target the Chinese imports only after a consultation period
US President Donald Trump tweeted on Thursday that the US steel and aluminum industries need "free, fair and smart trade"
Benchmark 10-year note yield surged to 2.885 per cent overnight, the highest since January 2014, but fell back to 2.841 per cent in morning trading
In recent weeks, the shift in sentiment has played out across the world's largest financial markets. As stocks have sold off, Treasury yields have surged
The S&P 500 posted 31 new 52-week highs and no new lows
Wal-Mart surged as much as 11 percent to a record high of $99.68 after reporting its strongest U.S. revenue growth since 2009
June's employment gain number was revised up to 231,000 from the previously reported 222,000
Stocks lowereed dur to concerns over President Donald Trump's pro-growth policies
US crude traded up 0.45 per cent at $42.71 per barrel
Gains were limited as the commodity continued to hover near seven-month lows
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A slide in technology stocks pulled down the Nasdaq Composite on Wednesday and the S&P 500 ended slightly lower, as investors worried about the pace of economic growth after weaker-than-expected inflation numbers and an interest rate hike from the Federal Reserve.
Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 9.23 points at 21,337.7
US President stoked controversy last week over his alleged links to Russia
To deliver on tax and regulatory reform
Wall Street's major indexes closed slightly higher on Thursday
Markets have rallied sharply after Trump's election victory in November
The benchmark S&P 500 receded after climbing close to a record high on Friday.
US equities had hit a series of record highs following Trump's election in November
Investors are assessing a host of economic data including the ADP payrolls report
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 28.01 points, or 0.14 percent, at 19,909.77