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Wall Street: Nasdaq slumps more than 2% on fears of aggressive Fed

Megacap growth, tech stocks extend losses; AMC tumbles as UK's Cineworld mulls bankruptcy filing

Wall Street pushes stocks down, dollar up on Fed hike fears; yields rise

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.86%, to 33,706.15, the S&P 500 lost 1.29%, to 4,228.37, and the Nasdaq Composite dropped about 2%, to 12,705.22

Wall Street reminded of risks as Fed mulls intervention; oil prices fall

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.54% to 33,813.96, the S&P 500 lost 0.67% to 4,254.83 and the Nasdaq Composite declined about 1% to 12,837.36

Nasdaq leads Wall Street lower as rate hike worries spark tech rout

Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 192.74 points, or 0.57%, at 33,806.30, the S&P 500 was down 38.75 points, or 0.90%, at 4,244.99

Wall Street set for losses as major global economies are sputtering

Wall Street was set to open lower, with S&P 500 futures down 1% and Nasdaq futures down 1.2%

Wall Street slips as weekly jobless claims edge lower

Weekly jobless claims fall 2,000 to 250,000; Kohl's slashes 2022 forecasts

Wall Street falls as growth stocks slide, Target weighs on retail shares

US retail sales flat in July; core sales rise; retailer Target's quarterly profit slumps

Wall Street: Dow, S&P 500 gain on retail earnings boost; US yields rise

Walmart sees smaller profit drop this year; Home Depot beats sales estimates; US yields rise as retail data points to more Fed tightening

Home Depot beats sales estimates in June qtr on demand from builders

Net sales for the largest US home improvement chain climbed 6.5% to a $43.79 bn, compared with estimates of $43.36 bn

S&P 500 at three-month high on rising bets of smaller rate hikes

US producer prices fall in July, underlying inflation slows; Disney tops Netflix on streaming subscribers, shares jump; US weekly jobless claims rise for second straight week

World shares mostly gain after Wall Street hits three-month highs

World shares were mixed Thursday after Wall Street benchmarks closed at three-month highs as investors cheered a report showing inflation cooled more than expected in July. U.S. futures edged higher and oil prices also advanced. The U.S. government said Wednesday that consumer inflation jumped 8.5% in July from a year earlier. But that was down from June's four-decade high of 9.1%. Germany's DAX edged 0.2% lower, to 13,674.98, while in Paris the CAC 40 added 0.1% to 6,531.38. Britain's FTSE 100 slipped 0.1% to 7,498.34. The futures for the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average were 0.2% higher. On Wednesday, the S&P 500 surged 2.1% on expectations that slower inflation will mean the Federal Reserve may moderate its interest rates hikes. Technology stocks, cryptocurrencies and other investments that have been among the year's biggest losers due to the Fed's aggressive rate hikes led the way. The Nasdaq composite, whose many high-growth and expensive-looking stocks have ..

Wall Street: S&P, Nasdaq jump 2% as cooling inflation eases rate hike bets

Fed now seen delivering 50 bps hike in September; US consumer price growth unchanged for July; Musk sells Tesla shares worth $6.9 bn; volatility index hits lowest in over 3 months

Nasdaq slides 1% as chipmaker Micron's warning rekindles tech rout

Micron falls on lowered revenue forecast; semiconductor stocks drop for third session, down 27.3% YTD; Novavax falls 29% after cutting revenue view by half

Nasdaq rises 1% as dip in yields supports megacaps; Nvidia, Palantir drop

US Senate approves bill on climate change, drug costs; Nvidia drops as slump in gaming demand hits Q2 revenue; Tyson Foods down on quarterly profit miss; Palantir drops on forecast cut

Global stocks rise after US job data gain paves way for rate hike

Global stocks gained Monday after strong U.S. jobs data cleared the way for more interest rate hikes and Chinese exports rose by double digits. London, Shanghai, Tokyo and Frankfurt advanced. Hong Kong retreated. Oil prices edged higher. Wall Street's benchmark S&P 500 lost 0.2% on Friday after government data showed American employers added more jobs than expected in June. That undercut expectations a slowing economy might prompt the Fed to postpone or scale back plans for more rate hikes to cool inflation. Now it seems they will be debating whether they need to be even more aggressive, Edward Moya of Oanda said in a report. In early trading, the FTSE 100 in London was up 0.4% at 7,471.08 and the DAX in Frankfurt added 0.4% to 13,629.44. The CAC 40 in Paris advanced 0.6% to 6,512.74. On Wall Street, the future for the S&P 500 rose 0.3% while that for the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.2%. The S&P declined 0.2% on Friday after government data showed employers hired .

Wall Street falls as solid jobs data fuels interest rate hike worries

The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 134.01 points, or 0.41%, at 32,592.81, the S&P 500 was down 27.03 points, or 0.65%, at 4,124.91

World stock markets mixed ahead of US jobs data; Fed weighs rate hike

Global stock markets and Wall Street futures were mixed Friday ahead of an update on the U.S. jobs market while the Federal Reserve weighs whether more rate hikes are needed to cool surging inflation. London, Paris and Frankfurt were lower while Shanghai and Tokyo advanced. Oil prices fell back. Investors were looking ahead to monthly U.S. employment numbers for possible signs of weakness that might prompt the Fed to decide it needs to ease off on rate hikes to cool inflation. Other data suggest the economy is slowing, which should reduce pressure for prices to rise. Consensus is looking for a softening in the labor market for July, said Stephen Innes of SPI Asset Management in a report. In early trading, the FTSE 100 in London lost 0.1% to 7,437.48 and the DAX in Frankfurt was little-changed at 13,660.80. The CAC 40 in Paris lost 0.5% to 6,483.56. On Wall Street, the future for the benchmark S&P 500 index slipped less than 0.1% while that for the Dow Jones Industrial Average was

Wall Street rises on tech, earnings boost as recession fears ease

US service sector unexpectedly picks up in July; PayPal rises after bumping annual profit outlook; Apple gains 3.5%, Microsoft adds 2.7%; Moderna jumps on $3 bn share buyback plan

Wall Street falls on rising US-China tensions; Uber gains post Q2 results

Speaker Nancy Pelosi expected in Taipei later today; Caterpillar falls after missing sales estimates; Uber gains after reporting positive cash flow

Wall Street struggles to gain as earnings-driven rally peters out

US manufacturing sector slows modestly; PerkinElmer rises on $2.45-bn divestment