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Wall Street mixed amid inflation fears; Powell-Biden talks in focus

Energy outperformed with a 1.1% gain as Brent crude climbed above $120 a barrel

Wall Street surges over 1.5% on upbeat forecasts from retailers, Fed relief

Macy's, Dollar General climb after forecast raise; weekly jobless claims fall, Q1 economic contraction confirmed

Wall Street rises on growth stocks ahead of Fed minutes; Nasdaq up 0.8%

Nordstrom climbs after raising profit outlook; Amazon.com and Tesla Inc underpinned the gains on the Nasdaq with advances of 1% and 2.1%, respectively

Wall Street bounces back on boost from banks, Apple; Dow rises over 2%

Major indexes are opening broadly higher on Wall Street Monday following seven weeks of declines that nearly ended the bull market that began in March 2020. The S&P 500 is up 0.9% in the early going. The tech-heavy Nasdaq is up 0.6% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 1%. European markets were also higher and Asian markets closed mixed overnight. Treasury yields are slightly higher. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note, which helps set mortgage rates, rose to 2.81%.Ware soared following a report that chipmaker Broadcom is in talks to buy it. Wall Street pointed toward gains before markets opened Monday after dipping close to the edge of a bear market to close the week Friday. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrials rose 1% and the S&P 500 climbed 1.1% in premarket trading. Benchmarks rose in Frankfurt, London and Tokyo and fell in Paris and Hong Kong. Oil prices also gained. Yet it has been a brutal stretch for major markets in the U.S. and globally. On Friday the ...

Wall Street suffers longest losing streak since Great Depression

US stocks are on their longest losing streak since the Great Depression by at least one key measure.

Dollar catches a break after bruising week as investors turn risk averse

The dollar rose 0.3% against the euro as US stocks tumbled on Friday, putting the S&P 500 Index on the verge of confirming it has been in a bear market since hitting a record high in January.

S&P 500 falls 20% from record close, on pace to confirm bear market

The S&P 500 is headed for its seventh weekly decline that would make the longest losing streak since the dotcom bubble burst more than two decades ago.

Black Lives Matter invested $32 mn in stocks, has $42 mn in assets: Report

The tax filing suggests the organisation is still finding its footing: It currently has no executive director or in-house staff

After trillions in losses, Asia's stock rout looks far from over

MSCI Asia Pacific Index has dropped 19% from Jan peak

Stocks up, US yields at 3% as markets ready for Fed Reserve rate hike

On Thursday, the Bank of England is expected to raise rates for the fourth time in a row

US stocks gain in seesaw session, benchmark Treasury yield hits 3%

All three major US stock indexes gyrated between positive and negative territory throughout the session, and the 10-year Treasury yield touched its highest level in more than three years.

Wall Street falls as focus turns to Fed meet; Dow Jones down 140 points

Amazon.com slid 3.2%, adding to a 14% drop on Friday after a gloomy quarterly report

Cash shifts pull rug under global equity markets, say strategists

World stocks recorded their worst quarter this year since the coronavirus pandemic unleashed havoc in March 2020, while US stocks are down nearly 12% from its peak earlier this year

Most Asian indexes gain ground on US yield drop, but Chinese stocks fall

A 0.78% drop for Hong Kong and 0.36% decline for blue chips in mainland China pulled MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan 0.22% lower

US stocks mixed as Nasdaq drags on Wall Street, bond yields dip

The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended higher for the second straight day, the S&P 500 was flat, and the Nasdaq Composite fell sharply after Netflix reported it had lost subscribers for the first time

Wall Street higher on earnings hopes, oil prices drop on growth fears

Brent crude was last down 4.87% at $107.65 a barrel, while U.S. crude was last down 4.91% at $102.9 per barrel

Earnings optimism helps Wall St shrug off rising yields, Dow rises 300 pts

Shares of megacap companies like Microsoft Corp, Apple Inc and Amazon, typically sensitive to bond yields, jumped more than 1% despite hawkish comments from St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank President

HP soars 14.8%, sets record after Buffett reveals $4.2 billion stake

Shares of HP closed up $5.15, or 14.8%, at $40.06, after earlier rising to $41.46.

Stocks rally late, 10-year US Treasury yield touches 3-year high

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock indexes mostly rose on Thursday as investors snapped up beaten-down shares, while the U.S. dollar climbed to its highest in nearly two years and the U.S. Treasury 10-year yield touched a three-year high following hawkish signals from the Federal Reserve.

Oil price extends losses on higher dollar, US stock build

TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil futures slid on Wednesday, extending losses from the previous day, as a stronger U.S. dollar prompted fresh selling while data showing a build in U.S. crude stocks and Shanghai's extended lockdown fuelled fears of slower demand.