Market Highlights
Market highlights
2026-01-06
US stocks finishedhigher on Monday, as investors snapped up tech shares even while the capture
of Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro fanned worries over geopolitical risk. Oil prices rose,
along with gold.
The Nasdaq 100 Index jumped 0.8%, with tech-focused megacaps such as Amazon.com Inc. and
Tesla Inc. among the gainers. The benchmark S&P 500 Index followed suit, rising 0.6% as shares of
energy companies and financialsrallied, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average hit a new record.
Brent crude rose as traders weighed the fallout from the developments in Caracas. Chevron Corp.
shares traded higher, alongside other US oil majors, after President Donald Trump floatedplans for
a US-led revival of Venezuela’s industry.
2025-01-21
Wall Street breathed a collective sigh a relief after Donald Trump held off from imposing Chinaspecific tariffs on his first day in office, pushing US equity futures higher. The dollar slumped.
2025-01-20
Stocks powered ahead to notch their best week since the November presidential election just ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration.
2025-01-17
Stocks struggled to make headway after a solid rally, while bond yields dropped on dovish remarks from Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller.
2025-01-16
Wall Street breathed a sigh of relief after a surprise slowdown in inflation spurred a stock rally and a plunge in bond yields, reinforcing bets the Federal Reserve is on track to keep cutting rates this year.
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