Market Highlights
Market highlights
2026-02-09
Stocks notched their best day since May in the wake of a technology rout fueled by worries over
the billions of dollars being thrown at artificial-intelligence development. Bitcoin jumped after a
50% tumble from its peak. Silver and gold also bounced.
Following a plunge in some of Wall Street’s most-crowded trades, the S&P 500 rose 2%. The Dow
Jones Industrial Average hit 50,000. An ETF tracking software firmsadded 3.5%. A gauge of
chipmakers soared 5.7%, with Nvidia Corp.’s Jensen Huang telling CNBC demand for AI is
“incredibly high.” Amazon.com Inc. sank 5.6% on plans to spend $200 billion on the technology.
A broad rally across risk assets, from technology stocks to Bitcoin, lifted Asian equities to a record
as gains from Wall Street on Friday carried into the new week.
2025-01-23
A rally in big tech fueled by optimism over artificial intelligence and a batch of earnings from corporate heavyweights sent stocks to the brink of their all-time highs.
2025-01-22
Stocks climbed as President Donald Trump struck a better-than-feared tone on global trade and speculation grew that his policies will further boost Corporate America. Bonds continued to unwind the recent surge in yields that roiled markets.
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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