US stocks

Booming Asian markets widen their lead over US and Europe

An index of the region currencies is up another 0.6% in 2026 after rising more than 3% last year

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 43.15 points, or 0.08 per cent, to 50,179.02 on Tuesday.

US stocks: S&P 500, Nasdaq dip with economic data, earnings in focus

THE S&P 500 and the Nasdaq closed lower on Tuesday as investors digested disappointing retail sales figures and waited for a key labour market report. The S&P 500 communication services sector was wei...

All three major US indices rose on Monday.

US stocks: Wall Street advances as tech bounces further off of recent losses

THE S&P 500 and the Nasdaq gained after a shaky start on Monday, as technology stocks found their footing following last week’s AI-sparked selloff, while investors waited for key economic data that co...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 67.9 points, or 0.14%, to 50,047.79 at the open.

Wall Street slips as AI concerns linger, key economic data awaited

[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Monday after a week when AI disruption concerns caused technology stocks to tumble, while investors awaited crucial economic data for insight into...

Listings by large private companies will shape the 2026 IPO market.

US IPO proceeds to quadruple to record US$160 billion in 2026 as dealmaking rebounds, says Goldman

The Wall Street brokerage also expects the number of IPOs to double to 120 this year

Last year, foreigners poured around US$1.6 trillion into US financial assets, including nearly US$700 billion into stocks – both new records and significantly higher than the levels of recent years.

Bash all day, buy all night

Why foreigners keep pouring money into America

Friday’s rallies in the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq follows three straight days of losses marked by worries about AI.

US: Dow closes above 50,000, Nvidia soars as traders focus on AI spending

[SAN FRANCISCO] The Dow Jones Industrial Average blew past the historic 50,000 mark on Friday (Feb 6) and the S&P 500 ended sharply higher, as Nvidia and other chipmakers soared and Amazon tumbled aft...

At 09:30 am ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 307.20 points, or 0.62%, to 49,212.43.

Wall Street rebounds after week-long tech rout, Amazon down on AI capex jump

[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher on Friday (Feb 6) following a bruising sell-off in technology shares through the week, though optimism was tempered by Amazon’s drop after it became...

The Thai stock exchange is grappling with the departure of companies seeking deeper capital pools and higher valuations abroad.

GIC-backed Thai startup weighs IPO in Hong Kong or New York

Line Man Wongnai is moving ahead with plans to raise funds as it intends to boost investment in its fintech unit, Lineman Pay

All three major US indices closed lower on Thursday.

US stocks: Wall Street ends sharply down as AI worries weigh

WALL Street ended sharply lower on Thursday, with the Nasdaq dragged to its lowest since November by losses in Microsoft, Amazon and other tech heavyweights after Alphabet said it could double capital...