Big tech stocks such as Alphabet Inc and Microsoft Corp fell about 0.5% and 1.0%, respectively, while Amazon.com Inc, scheduled to report results later in the day, declined 6.3%
Wall Street's main indexes climbed after two turbulent sessions and ahead of the outcome of a Federal policy meeting, with a stellar outlook from Microsoft boosting technology stocks
U.S. S&P futures jumped 1.34%, indicating a stronger open on Wall Street, after the S&P 500 index lost 1.22% in the previous session.
The market breadth was positive, with 1,955 stocks advancing and 1,404 declining
The Nasdaq closed more than 10% lower from its Nov. 19 record closing high to confirm a correction
The dollar hit a six-day high as Treasury yields surged, while inflation fears were bolstered as oil prices rose to their highest since 2014 on possible supply disruptions
A warning from the largest US bank JPMorgan Chase & Co that its profitability may fall below a medium-term target cast another pall on Wall Street
US stocks bounced and Treasury yields retreated in choppy trade as investors absorbed remarks from the Federal Reserve that interest rates are likely to rise this year
IBM down after UBS downgrades to 'sell'; Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's testimony may offer fresh insight on policy tightening
Equity markets had a bruising start to the year as bets that the Fed could raise interest rates as soon as March spurred investors to pare risky assets
US stocks fell on Monday despite staging a comeback late in the day, as bets that the U.S. Federal Reserve could raise interest rates
US stocks declined in the last trading session of 2021
The S&P 500 dipped on Tuesday in the lowest trading volume session of 2021, snapping a four-day winning streak
Stocks rose broadly on the last trading day of the week ahead of a long Christmas weekend in the United States, after data showing consumer spending rose 0.6% last month
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 539.76 points, or 1.55%, to 35,471.92, the S&P 500 gained 72.79 points, or 1.59%, to 4,640.81
MSCI's global gauge of stocks gained 0.10%, and the pan-European STOXX 600 index rose 0.26% after the Fed's statement
Apple closes in on becoming first $3 trillion company; Pfizer to buy Arena Pharma, shares of both companies rise
The dollar weakened and a gauge of global equity markets edged higher on Friday after data showed consumer prices rose as expected in November
Powell said it's time to stop using the word "transitory" to describe inflation