US stocks
S&P 500 notches record high close driven by Broadcom, other chipmakers
The S&P 500 is trading at about 22 times expected earnings, down from 23 in November
Housing-linked stocks rally on Trump’s US$200 billion mortgage bond-buy order
Investors have been closely watching policy moves, market shifts or interest rates for signs of a housing-market recovery
Wall Street opens higher after jobs data; tariff ruling awaited
[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened slightly higher on Friday (Jan 9), as investors digested weaker-than-expected jobs data, while awaiting a Supreme Court ruling on US President Donald Trump...
US stocks: Wall Street ends mixed as tech dips, defence stocks rally
WALL Street ended mixed on Thursday, as Nvidia and other technology stocks dipped, while defence companies advanced after President Donald Trump called for an enlarged US$1.5 trillion military budget.
US stocks: S&P 500 ends lower; AI stocks lift Nasdaq
[NEW YORK] The S&P 500 ended lower on Wednesday, pulled down by declines in JPMorgan, Blackstone and other financials, while Nvidia and Alphabet lifted the Nasdaq as investors shifted toward AI-relate...
US stocks: Dow ends at record high; chip stocks jump on AI optimism
WALL Street ended higher on Tuesday, as chip stocks surged on renewed AI optimism, Moderna rallied and the Dow Jones Industrial Average reached a record high.
McDonald’s rival Jollibee plans US listing for global business
The food giant owns several brands, including its iconic eponymous chain
US stocks: Dow hits record, energy stocks end higher after US strikes Venezuela
WALL Street ended higher on Monday, with surging financial shares helping lift the Dow Jones Industrial Average to an all-time peak, while energy firms jumped after a US military strike captured Venez...
The AI bubble will surely pop sometime, but it’s an irrational exercise to predict exactly when
Even US Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell has confessed that economic trends and the impact of AI are confusing him
US stocks: Dow closes higher on first day of 2026, still no Santa Claus rally
[NEW YORK] The Dow and S&P 500 indices ended higher on Friday (Jan 2), starting 2026 by snapping a four-day losing streak, helped by gains in chipmakers Nvidia, Intel and Boeing
