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US stocks could not reach new records on Thursday, despite the Dow Jones Industrial Average touching 40,000 for the first time ever. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks rallied on Wednesday, with all three major indexes closing at record highs as a soft reading on consumer prices fueled hopes that the Federal Reserve could cut interest rates sooner than expected. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meme stocks soared again on Tuesday, as US equities broadly finished the trading day higher. The moves follow comments from President Biden on new China tariffs as investors count down to Wednesday's heavily anticipated look into consumer prices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks closed mixed Monday while a meme stock rally was reignited following a string of recent market gains. Investors largely stuck to wait-and-see mode, with attention to an upcoming inflation report seen as a potential starting gun for interest rate cuts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stocks rallied during a quiet week for economic data on Wall Street. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Dow eked out its eighth straight session of gains on Friday and closed out its best week of the year as US stocks finished the day mostly in the green. The gains came despite the three major indexes losing some steam earlier in the session after consumer sentiment hit a six-month low. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks rose on Thursday as a fresh earnings batch provided mixed results and a reading on unemployment claims showed evidence that the labor market continues to cool. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks were a mixed bag on Wednesday as investors tried to read the rate-cut runes and weighed a fresh batch of earnings reports for insight into the chance of a corporate America-spurred revival. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks finished close to where they started Tuesday but largely built on a string of gains amid growing hopes for rate cuts later this year. Meanwhile, investors soured on Disney's earnings, sending the stock down sharply. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stocks closed near session highs Monday, as the S&P 500 (^GSPC) notched its best three-day run in a rip-roaring 2024. Wall Street continued to build on an end-of-week surge precipitated by a softer-than-expected jobs report that helped spur bets toward an earlier rate cut from the Federal Reserve. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the week ahead, the earnings flow will remain steady but slow down while the week's economic calendar should be among the year's quietest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks surged on Friday, as upbeat earnings from Apple lifted spirits and a weaker-than-expected jobs report revived bets that the Federal Reserve could cut interest rates sooner than thought. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks strode higher Thursday in a calm after the Fed day storm, as investors set aside rate worries for now to focus on Apple earnings and the coming monthly jobs report. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks were a mixed bag on Wednesday as investors digested commentary from the Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell after the central bank held interest rates steady at its latest policy meeting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks closed in a sea of red on Tuesday to close Wall Street's worst month of 2024, as new labor data came in hotter than expected while investors await the Federal Reserve's upcoming interest rate decision and digest strong earnings from Amazon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stocks closed higher on Monday to kick off a big week filled with a Federal Reserve rate decision, the monthly jobs report, and earnings from more "Magnificent Seven" tech heavyweights. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stocks rebounded as tech earnings spawned a rally in markets despite growing concerns that the Fed will hold interest rates higher for longer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks bounced back on Friday as Alphabet and Microsoft earnings revived hopes for a sustained Big Tech-led rally, even as a reading on the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge showed price pressures remain sticky. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stocks fell on Thursday after a sharply lower-than-expected reading on US GDP for the first quarter ratcheted up questions about the health of the US economy in the face of persistently high interest rates. Meanwhile, Meta's revenue forecast rattled tech investors eyeing the next high-stakes megacap earnings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The major stock indexes were little changed Wednesday as Tesla surged in the aftermath of its earnings report and investors awaited more quarterly updates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks secured gains across the board on Tuesday, as tech-focused investors prepared for a fresh wave of earnings highlighted by struggling Tesla. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks rebounded on Monday, with the S&P 500 snapping a six-day losing streak as investors brace for a rush of Big Tech earnings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The market rally is at its most fragile point in months. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stocks moved mostly lower Friday afternoon as Big Tech stocks continued a sell-off that sent the S&P 500 back under the 5,000 mark. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks were mixed on Thursday as investors braced for Netflix to kick earnings season into high gear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks fell on Wednesday, struggling to mount a comeback as investors' interest rate worries coincided with a fresh slate of corporate earnings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Dow snapped a six-day losing streak on Tuesday as investors digested a "higher-for-longer" interest rate mantra from the Federal Reserve. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks flipped to sizable losses Monday as bond yields rose and investors focused on the fallout of Iran's attack on Israel and the continuation of corporate earnings season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stocks slid over the past week as fears sticky inflation may prevent the Federal Reserve from cutting interest rates gripped markets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stocks stumbled on Friday as techs lost their winning ways, and as investors reeled from the banking sector's mixed results to kick off earnings season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks wobbled on Thursday after a cooler-than-expected reading on producer prices helped soothe investor worries stemmed by Wednesday's surprise uptick in consumer prices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks stumbled on Wednesday after a key inflation report showed an unexpected uptick in consumer prices last month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks closed mixed after a bouncy (and uneventful) trading session on Tuesday. The moves come as investors bide their time until a key inflation report lands and potentially sheds light on the path of interest rates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks ended Monday's session little changed as investors kicked off a big week that will see a fresh inflation data test for rate-cut views and the start of first quarter earnings season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

For the week, the Dow Jones Industrial Average led the losses, falling nearly 2.3%, or more than 900 points. This marked the Dow's worst weekly performance in more than a year. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 fell nearly 1% and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite slipped 0.8%. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stocks finished higher Friday, as investors shook off jitters after digesting a strong monthly jobs report, even as uncertainty lingers over the Federal Reserve's path to interest rate cuts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stocks slumped on Thursday as oil hit its highest price in six months and a key Federal Reserve official floated a warning that interest rate cuts might not come in 2024. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks were little changed Wednesday as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reiterated the Fed will likely cut interest rates this year amid inflation's "bumpy" path downward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks closed in a sea of red, but off of their session lows, as investors digested the possibility that an interest rate cut will come later than hoped. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks kicked off 2024's second quarter on wobbly feet Monday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stocks closed out a stellar first quarter last week. This week's jobs report will help determine if the momentum will continue. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stocks rallied into to end the last trading day of the month, closing a fruitful first quarter of 2024 with a fresh record high for the S&P 500 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks rebounded Wednesday after several days of red closings, as the S&P 500 jumped to a fresh record and the Dow surged more than 475 points. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks reversed gains late in Tuesday's trading day as markets continued to take a breather from a record-setting run that's become the story on Wall Street during the first quarter of the year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Wall Street's furious 2024 rally took a breather to start the final week of the year's first quarter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Federal Reserve told the stock market what it wanted to hear last week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks closed mixed on Friday with the the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite logging a fresh record high with the prospect of a reversal from interest rate hikes buoying investors' spirits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stocks on Wall Street rose to build on a record-setting rally as relieved investors continued to celebrate the Federal Reserve's signals it will delay but not slow rate cuts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stock indexes hit record highs on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve held interest rates unchanged and stuck to its projection of three rate cuts this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Wall Street closed the trading session on a high note Tuesday, as investors braced for the results of a crucial Federal Reserve policy meeting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tech stocks jumped on Monday ahead of a key Federal Reserve rate decision, as investors set aside worries about stalled interest rates to focus on hopes around AI developments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The major US stock indexes have backed off record highs ahead of the Federal Reserve's all-important March meeting. On Wednesday, that tension will finally resolve. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stocks finished lower on Friday, notching the second consecutive losing week for Wall Street, as investors weigh the impact of hot inflation prints on the Federal Reserve's policy decision next week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks slid on Thursday following the release of another hotter-than-expected inflation print. The reading served as one of the last pieces of data that could sway the Federal Reserve at its policy meeting next week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks were a mixed bag on Wednesday with the S&P 500's record-setting run hitting pause as several tech giants saw their stocks retreat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks notched gains across the board on Tuesday after key inflation data came in hotter than expected to help set expectations for the timing of a Federal Reserve interest-rate cut. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks closed mixed on Monday while bitcoin extended its record rally as investors counted down to crucial inflation data that will test bets on interest rate cuts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stocks finished the week lower after a sell-off in tech led the markets lower Friday as the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite led the losses for the week, falling more than 1%. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stocks ended the week with a thud, closing down on Friday, as investors pulled back from the heady gains of big tech names, chiefly Nvidia.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks rose on Thursday as the S&P 500 hit a new record high, staying upbeat amid a second day of closely tracked testimony from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and ahead of Friday's release of the February jobs report. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks popped on Wednesday, with techs vaulting back from a steep sell-off as investors digested Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's stance that interest rate cuts are still likely this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks closed in a sea of red on Tuesday, pulling further away from record highs as uncertainty over interest rate cuts and a shakeup in "Magnificent Seven" stocks brought a note of wariness to the market. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks closed lower on Monday as investors girded for a week where Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's testimony and the monthly jobs report could put equity gains to the test. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The stock market keeps hitting new record highs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

March arrived with a bang on Wall Street as stocks set new records, fueled by a promising inflation reading and a relentless tech rally, which saw Nvidia hitting a $2 trillion valuation for the first time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks rallied to close out the best February for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite in nearly a decade as investors digested a crucial inflation reading. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks retreated on Wednesday as caution prevailed ahead of a crucial inflation report that will guide expectations for interest rate cuts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks closed mixed on Tuesday after a pullback from all-time highs, with retail earnings on tap to occupy investors counting down to a crucial inflation report. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks took a breather on Monday after closing out a dizzying week at record highs as investors braced for a looming inflation update that could put that rally to the test. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A blowout earnings report from AI darling Nvidia sent stocks to record highs last week. New inflation data will test that rally in the coming days. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks lost steam Friday but powered through a dizzying week of record breaking stoked by AI chipmaker Nvidia's blowout earnings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks soared on Thursday, breaching record highs, powered by blockbuster earnings from AI darling Nvidia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks rallied late in the day on Wednesday as investors counted down to high-stakes earnings from AI darling Nvidia (NVDA) and digested the release of Federal Reserve minutes which reiterated the central bank's focus on not cutting interest rates too soon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks closed in the red on Tuesday as investors looked to big retailer earnings to provide insight into consumer resilience amid doubts about the odds of a "soft landing." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Spring is around the corner in the Northern Hemisphere, meaning the ongoing slump in natural gas is likely set to continue. In metals markets, palladium’s premium over platinum is fading while in agriculture, falling fertilizer prices are squeezing crop nutrient companies’ bottom lines. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks closed lower on Friday after another hotter-than-expected inflation reading undermined the case for interest rate cuts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stocks popped on Thursday, with the S&P 500 hitting a fresh record high, despite a disappointing retail sales report that raised questions about a "soft landing" scenario for the US economy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks closed higher on Wednesday, bouncing back after hotter-than-expected inflation data drove a sell-off and dashed hopes for interest rate cuts in early spring. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks tumbled on Tuesday, falling from recent highs as investors digested a hotter-than-expected January inflation report that showed prices cooling slower than forecasts anticipated. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks ended mixed on Monday after the S&P 500 index notched a historic close in the prior session, as investors prepared for the first key inflation update of the year and the next wave of earnings reports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The S&P 500 closed above 5,000 for the first time ever on Friday as the three major averages logged a positive week for the 13th time in the last 14 weeks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stocks traded mostly in the green on Friday afternoon, pointing to another record-setting session as investors applauded a revision of December inflation data that showed it was even lower than first reported. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The major US stock indexes held steady on Thursday, with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average narrowly reaching record highs as investors cheered Disney's upbeat earnings report and digested other corporate results. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks rose on Wednesday as investors digested a fresh inflow of quarterly earnings, with the debate over timing of interest rate cuts still rumbling in the background. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks ended Tuesday's session in the green as the Dow Jones Industrial Average led gains, rising about 0.3%. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks dipped on Monday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell put a chill on prospects for an early interest rate cut, raising the stakes for a packed week of corporate earnings to keep the recent rally alive. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stocks are back near record highs with the S&P 500 finishing Friday at 4,959, its highest close ever. All three major indexes logged gains for the week, surviving a tumultuous week of trading. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stocks closed the week with a warm embrace Friday after a thunderous January jobs report and a triumphant series of market-moving earnings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks edged higher on Thursday after the worst sell-off in months on Wall Street, as investors recalibrated their timeline for rate cuts from the Federal Reserve and prepared for a heavy-hitting round of mega-cap tech earnings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks retreated Wednesday following the Federal Reserve's decision to hold interest rates steady and Chair Jerome Powell's hint that the central bank would not begin cutting rates at its next meeting in March. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stocks closed mixed on Tuesday — just ahead of the kickoff to Big Tech results. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks inched higher on Monday as investors braced for a busy week packed with Big Tech earnings updates, a Federal Reserve rate decision, and the crucial US jobs report. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stocks closed out another week hovering near record highs as one of the busiest weeks of the quarter is set to greet investors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stocks bounced around Friday before landing in mixed territory as investors digested a key inflation reading ahead of next week's Fed meeting on the future of interest rates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks rose on Thursday despite downbeat earnings from Tesla and following a hotter-than-expected US economic growth reading. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stocks closed mixed on Wednesday with tech stocks leading the way as the the S&P 500 notched yet another record close, its fourth in a row. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The S&P 500 extended its record-setting rally as focus turned to the day's stream of earnings for insights into the health of corporate America and the economy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US stocks inched higher on Monday to put the S&P 500 on track for another record high, as investors became more upbeat about the health of the economy and looked to coming earnings for signs of an AI boom for techs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The stock market's new record high will be challenged in the week ahead by a slew of corporate earnings reports and a fresh reading of the Fed's preferred inflation gauge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices