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Wall St rises at open, Dow hits record high

[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher on Friday (May 22) with the Dow hitting an intraday record high as investors watched for progress in talks to end the nearly three-month Middle East...

The S&P 500 fell 22.2 points, or 0.30 per cent, at the open to 7,410.78​, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped 126.7 points, or 0.48 per cent, to 26,143.616 at the opening bell.

Wall St opens lower as oil jumps on renewed Mideast concerns

[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Thursday (May 21) as oil prices surged following a Reuters report that Iran’s Supreme ‌Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei ordered the country’s nea...

The report from Nvidia is viewed as a window into whether the appetite for spending on AI remains strong enough to support lofty valuations across the technology sector.

Wall Street climbs 1% with chip stocks rallying before Nvidia results

Stocks gradually added to gains following the release of minutes from the Federal Reserve’s last meeting

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 15.0 points, or 0.03 per cent, at the open to 49,348.83.

S&P 500, Nasdaq open higher as chip stocks gain ahead of Nvidia results

[NEW YORK] The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq opened higher on Wednesday (May 20), lifted by a rebound in chip stocks ahead of Nvidia’s quarterly earnings, which investors view as a crucial test of AI demand ...

Higher yields often put pressure on shares of high-growth companies because their valuations depend heavily on future profit expectations.

Wall Street ends lower as inflation worries push up yields

Traders have started to price in higher probabilities for rate hikes from the Federal Reserve

The S&P 500 fell 27.3 points, or 0.37 per cent, at the open to 7,375.75​, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped 167.2 points, or 0.64 per cent, to 25,923.486 at the opening bell.

S&P 500 and Nasdaq open lower as chip stocks drag, inflation fears persist

[NEW YORK] The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq opened lower on Tuesday (May 19), pressured by a selloff in heavyweight chip stocks and lingering inflation concerns as Treasury yields continued to rise.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 159.95 points, or 0.32%.

Nasdaq leads equity losses with oil, borrowing costs in focus

This is the second straight decline for the Nasdaq and the S&P 500

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 45.1 points, or 0.09 per cent, at the open to 49481.04.

S&P 500, Nasdaq open higher as chips rebound, yields retreat

[NEW YORK] The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq opened higher on Monday (May 18) as heavyweight semiconductor stocks recovered, while a bond market rout that had sparked a selloff the previous week appeared to ...

Bullish investors may look to add exposure on pullbacks towards the 49,400 to 48,500 region, where the short- and medium-term moving averages begin to converge.

Outlook still bullish for Dow

Wall Street’s blue-chip index is approaching, but has yet to break through the ceiling established in February 2026. The Dow Jones Industrial Average traded as high as 50,200 on May 14. However, the m...