Wall Street Week Ahead: US stocks face tests from Fed decision, tech-led earnings deluge
Wall Street faces a high-stakes week as the Federal Reserve delivers its latest interest rate decision alongside earnings from major technology and AI companies. The combination could set the tone for US equity markets through the second half of 2026.
1mo ago · 3 min · Markets
US stocks tumble on renewed concerns over massive AI spending, rising crude prices
US stocks fell on Wednesday as investors questioned the return on surging AI spending and crude oil prices rose, adding inflation pressure. The Nasdaq dropped 1.73%, the S&P 500 fell 1.08%, and the Dow slid 0.89%.
1mo ago · 3 min · Markets
US Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Dow Tumble On Trump's Iran Threat, 3-Year High Inflation; Nasdaq Down 1% On Chip Rout
US consumer prices rose above 4% in May, hitting a three-year high, while President Trump issued a fresh threat against Iran. The dual shock pushed the S&P 500 and Dow lower, with the Nasdaq falling around 1% on a chip-sector sell-off.
2mo ago · 3 min · Markets
US Stock Market Today: Dow Jones, S&P 500, Nasdaq Edge Higher As Oil Cools; Traders Await Iran Truce Deal
US stocks edged higher as Brent crude fell 1.71% to $92.11 per barrel, easing inflation pressure on markets. Traders are holding back on bigger moves while awaiting clarity on a potential Iran truce deal.
2mo ago · 2 min · Markets
Jobs Report, Chip-Stock Rally Power Stocks to New Records
U.S. stocks hit new record highs as a stronger-than-expected jobs report and a chip-stock rally lifted major indexes. Solid labor data eased recession fears while semiconductor strength signaled continued technology investment demand.
3mo ago · 2 min · Markets
US stocks rise to records after a solid jobs report overshadows higher oil prices
US stocks hit record highs after a strong jobs report outweighed concerns about rising oil prices. Healthy employment data boosted investor confidence in consumer spending and corporate earnings, offsetting fears that higher oil costs could pressure margins and inflation.
3mo ago · 2 min · Markets
Wall St Week Ahead-Soaring US stocks face pivotal week of tech-led earnings, Fed meeting
Wall Street faces a high-stakes week as major technology company earnings and a Federal Reserve rate decision land together. With US stocks already trading at elevated levels, markets have little room for disappointment on either front.
3mo ago · 3 min · Markets
President takes victory pose as US stocks soar to fresh all-time highs amid war, oil shocks, inflation: ‘Trust in Trump’
US stocks hit fresh all-time highs despite active war conditions, oil price shocks, and high inflation, prompting President Trump to publicly claim credit for the rally. The move signals short-term investor optimism overriding traditional risk factors. Whether the gains hold will depend on Fed policy direction and
4mo ago · 1 min · Markets
US stocks today: S&P 500, Nasdaq retreat as rally momentum begins to fade
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq retreated after hitting intraday record highs as optimism over potential Iran diplomacy faded and investors weighed a fresh wave of earnings. Analysts cautioned the rally lacks strong economic backing, making it vulnerable to sentiment shifts. Geopolitical developments and incoming earnings guida
4mo ago · 1 min · Markets
US stocks today: US stocks open higher with earnings in focus
US equity indexes opened higher Wednesday as investors tracked corporate earnings, Middle East developments, and upcoming Federal Reserve official commentary. The session's direction hinges on earnings guidance quality and any rate signal from Fed speakers.
4mo ago · 1 min · Markets