U.S. job growth slowed sharply to 177,000 in August, below expectations, ADP says
A ‘help wanted’ sign is displayed in a window of a store in Manhattan on December 02, 2022 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images Job creation in…
Stock futures are little changed after the S&P 500’s best week since March
Traders on the floor of the NYSE, July 12, 2022. Source: NYSE U.S. equity futures were little changed Sunday evening after a broad-based rally last week that pushed the S&P…
Stock futures inch lower after Nasdaq posts a second day of gains
Stock futures inched lower Tuesday morning after the Nasdaq Composite posted a second day of gains, helped by Tesla and other tech shares. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial…
Stock futures rise ahead of the first trading week of the new year
Traders on the floor of the NYSE, Oct. 21, 2022. Source: NYSE Stock futures rose Tuesday morning as traders braced themselves for a flurry of economic data and the minutes…
S&P 500 futures rise, helped by Nike and FedEx earnings
Stock futures were higher on Tuesday evening. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 124 points, or 0.4%. S&P 500 futures rose 0.3%, and Nasdaq 100 futures climbed…
Dow falls 400 points, declining for a second day on fears the Fed is sending economy into a recession
Stocks fell sharply Thursday after new data showed retail sales fell more than expected in November, raising fears that the Federal Reserve’s relentless interest rate hikes are tipping the economy…
Stock futures fall Wednesday as recession fears continue to batter market sentiment
Stock futures slid Wednesday, with traders fretting over the possibility of a recession as the Federal Reserve could raise rates for longer than expected. Futures tied to the Dow Jones…
S&P 500 futures fall ahead of more retail earnings before the Thanksgiving holiday
Traders on the floor of the NYSE, Oct. 21, 2022. Source: NYSE S&P 500 futures fell early on Monday ahead of another batch of retail earnings to kick off a…
Nasdaq adds 1.9%, S&P 500 closes nearly 1% higher and notches best week since June
The S&P 500 closed out its best week since June as a report on Thursday showing slowing inflation raised hopes that the Federal Reserve would soon slow its tightening campaign.…
Dow rallies 600 points on Friday, heads for fourth-straight winning week
Stocks rose on Friday despite a tumble in Amazon shares after economic data pointed to slowing inflation and a steady consumer. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 614 points, or…