US Stocks Mixed as Investors Navigate Russian Turmoil and Fed Policy – News18

[ad_1] Wall Street was mixed on Monday and crude prices rose as investors digested the aborted Russian mutiny over the weekend and wrestled with lingering concerns over the path of Federal Reserve monetary policy. The S&P 500 was modestly lower, while megacap momentum stocks pulled the tech-heavy Nasdaq to a sharper decline. The blue-chip Dow … Read more

Wall Street Down after Mixed Fed Decision on Interest Rates

[ad_1] Last Updated: June 15, 2023, 00:23 IST Washington D.C., United States of America (USA) Near 1825 GMT, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.3 percent, while the Nasdaq lost 0.8 percent. The US central bank, as expected, opted to hold its benchmark lending rate between 5.0 percent and 5.25 percent Wall Street stocks retreated … Read more

Wall Street, European Shares Rally on Progress in US Debt Ceiling Deal

[ad_1] Last Updated: May 26, 2023, 23:53 IST New York, United States of America (USA) On Thursday US President Joe Biden expressed confidence about the talks, saying there will be no default and that recent talks had been productive.U.S. President Joe Biden and top congressional Republican Kevin McCarthy appeared to be closing in on an … Read more

Oil Prices Slide on Disappointing China, US Economic Data, Despite IEA’s Demand Forecast

[ad_1] Last Updated: May 16, 2023, 23:47 IST Both benchmarks rose more than 1% on Monday, reversing a three-session losing streak. (Image: Reuters File) Brent crude futures were down 30 cents to $74.93 a barrel by 12:57 p.m. EDT (1657 GMT), while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude edged down 22 cents to $70.89 Oil futures … Read more

US Treasury Tields Dip as Investors Grow Jittery About Debt Ceiling Deadline; Megacaps Weigh on Nasdaq

[ad_1] Last Updated: April 25, 2023, 01:14 IST European stocks closed essentially unchanged ahead of potentially market-moving earnings reports, which include a stream of European banks aside from U.S. megacaps.(Representative image) Earnings this week include a spate of potential market movers, including tech and tech-adjacent Alphabet Inc, Microsoft Corp, Meta Platforms Inc and Amazon.com Wall … Read more

Oil Prices Up on China’s Strong Economic Data Despite Concerns of US Rate Hike

[ad_1] Last Updated: April 19, 2023, 00:12 IST China’s economy grew by a faster than expected 4.5 percent in the first quarter while oil refinery throughput rose to record levels in March, data showed. (Image: Reuters File) Brent crude rose 49 cents, or 0.6 percent, to $85.25 a barrel by 12:48 p.m. ET, while U.S. … Read more