Sensex, Nifty hit fresh all-time highs on Friday
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 28.5 points, or 0.09 per cent
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 101.76 points, or 0.33%, to 30,302.21, the S&P 500 lost 9.84 points, or 0.26%, to 3,725.52 and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 57.54 points, or 0.45%, to 12,841.89
Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 10.51 points, or 0.03 per cent
Asian stock markets declined Friday after Wall Street hit a new high on optimism about economic stimulus and coronavirus vaccine development despite a spike in US unemployment claims. Shanghai, Tokyo and Hong Kong retreated. Overnight, Wall Street's benchmark S&P 500 index gained for a third day on optimism about progress in Washington toward a new economic aid package while the government reported the highest level of new jobless claims in three months. Market action suggested investors see bad data is good news for progress toward a stimulus, said Mizuho Bank in a report. The Nikkei 225 in Tokyo lost 0.2% to 26,760.30 while the Shanghai Composite Index was down less than 0.1% at 3,403.87. The Hang Seng in Hong Kong lost 0.7% to 26,490.37. The Kospi in Seoul lost less than 0.1% to 2,770.22 and Sydney's S&P-ASX 200 sank 0.7% to 6,710.00. New Zealand, Singapore and Jakarta also retreated. Investors have been waiting since before the American presidential election Nov. 3 for ...
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 61.46 points, or 0.20 per cent
The S&P 500 opened higher by 1.63 points, or 0.04 per cent, at 3,696.25
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 57.54 points, or 0.19 per cent
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 77.54 points, or 0.26 per cent, at the open to 30,123.91
The three main US stock indexes have gained more than 10 per cent this month
Gold's break below $1,850 triggered a wave of sell stops, said Phillip Streible, chief market strategist at Blue Line Futures in Chicago
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 165.72 points, or 0.56%, at the open to 29,231.91
(Reuters) - The S&P 500 and Dow hit record highs moments after the open on Monday, as news of the first successful late stage COVID-19 vaccine trials stirred hopes of the economy emerging from a year of pandemic-driven crisis.
Biden extended narrow leads in Pennsylvania and Georgia, putting him on the verge of winning the White House
US stocks jumped as investors bet Republicans would hold onto the Senate and prevent changes under a possible Joe Biden White House that would crimp corporate profits
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1.75 per cent to 28,334.47, while the S&P 500 gained 1.91 per cent
US billionaires add $57.4 billion as stock markets climb
The rebound came after a more than 3 per cent slide a day earlier in Wall Street's major indexes, underscoring heightened market volatility ahead of the presidential election next week
The Dow ended lower on the day, moving within tight ranges