U.S. stocks rallied on Friday, rounding out a big end to the week, while bond yields retreated slightly from their recent march. At the close, the S&P 500 (^GSPC) surged 1.6%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) increased 1.1%. Contracts on the technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) jumped nearly 2%. […]
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U.S. stocks closed mixed Tuesday as a shortened but busy week packed with corporate earnings got underway on Wall Street. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) shed nearly 400 points, or around 1.1%, weighed down by bank stocks after Goldman Sachs (GS) posted its largest earnings miss in a decade. […]
Job growth slowed for a second month in September as a series of supersized interest rate hikes permeated the U.S. economy, but the softer nonfarm payroll gain is still unlikely to deter policymakers from aggressive monetary action to fight inflation that remains at a decades-high. Here are highlights from the […]