Shares show high volatility, which indicates increasing risks. The market could be wrong about the Fed's interest rate. Recent projections show that Fed officials expect the federal funds rate to rise to at least 5.1% from the current range of 4.75% to 5%. That suggests the Fed could make another qu

US stocks rebounded on Tuesday as hints at the de-escalation of trade tensions brought buyers in from the sidelines. A broad rally boosted all three major stock indexes by more than 2.5%. The market jumped further in extended trade after Trump said he has no plans to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell, st

The S&P 500 posted a modest weekly gain, snapping a four-week streak of declines. The index fell into a correction earlier this month by ending down over 10% from its February record high. A number of reports in the coming week will give a fresh read into the economy, including releases on consu

The Nasdaq 100 and the S&P 500 rose to record closing highs on Friday following upbeat outlook from some companies and as US jobs data fuelled expectations the Fed would cut interest rates this month. Government data showed job growth surged in November, but an increase in the unemployment rate

US stocks notched record highs on Tuesday as technology stocks rebounded, while investors digested Donald Trump's tariff pledges on top trade partners and the latest minutes from the Fed. US short-term interest-rate futures pared earlier losses after the Fed's latest minutes showed officials appeare

The big just keep getting bigger and the small smaller. So far this year, the five largest stocks on the S&P 500 –Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, Facebook and Amazon — have rallied double digits, but just one of the 50 smallest S&P 500 is in positive territory. “This is a very interesting debate

US stocks plummeted on Wednesday as the Fed signalled slower pace of rate cuts in the upcoming year. The Dow it was its tenth consecutive daily loss, marking its longest losing streak since 1974. But the party may not be over. The mainstream view is that US stock market will end 2025 higher than its

The Washington Post has reported that the Trump administration has banned the import of certain apparel and computer parts from China, saying they are made by forced labourers from the Xinjiang region. Lead paragraphs The move adds five new Chinese entities to an import blacklist the United States