Karen Friar
Front Page Editor at Yahoo Finance
Yahoo Finance editor. Ex-Dow Jones, CBS, Business Insider. Geordie and Minangkabau.
Articles
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2 weeks ago |
nigeriaworld.com | Brett LoGiurato |Karen Friar |Josh Schafer
S stocks rocketed higher on Wednesday as President Trump announced a 90-day pause on tariffs for most countries, yet at the same time upped increasingly ballooning levies on China. The benchmark S&P 500 (^GSPC) roared up nearly 8% at last check, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) rallied a whopping 10%, aiming for its biggest gain since 2008. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) was up over 7%, or over 2,500 points.
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2 weeks ago |
currently.att.yahoo.com | Brett LoGiurato |Karen Friar |Josh Schafer
US stocks rocketed higher on Wednesday as President Trump announced a 90-day pause on tariffs for most countries, yet at the same time upped increasingly ballooning levies on China. The benchmark S&P 500 (^GSPC) roared up nearly 8% at last check, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) rallied a whopping 10%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) was up over 7%, or over 2,500 points. All three of the major averages had previously been lower at some point in the session.
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2 weeks ago |
realnewsmagazine.net | Brett LoGiurato |Karen Friar |Alexandra Canal
Stock market today: Dow sinks 300 points, S&P 500 nears bear market as Trump's tariffs keep roiling Wall Street 2 MIN READ Business By Brett LoGiurato, Karen Friar and Alexandra CanalUS stocks tumbled in afternoon trading on Tuesday and ended sharply lower, with the S&P 500 narrowly avoiding a bear market after the White House said it plans to move forward on a threat to bring the overall tariff rate on China to 104%. That tariff rate will go into effect at 12:01 a.m. ET.
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3 weeks ago |
finance.yahoo.com | Karen Friar
US stocks cratered on Thursday, with the Dow tumbling almost 1,700 points while both the Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 had their worst days since 2020 as President Trump's surprisingly steep "Liberation Day" tariffs sent shockwaves through markets worldwide. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) led the sell-off, plummeting 6%. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) sank nearly 5%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) tumbled 4%, or over 1,700 points.
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3 weeks ago |
ca.finance.yahoo.com | Karen Friar
US stocks cratered on Thursday, with the Dow tumbling almost 1,700 points while both the Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 had their worst days since 2020 as President Trump's surprisingly steep "Liberation Day" tariffs sent shockwaves through markets worldwide. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) led the sell-off, plummeting 6%. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) sank nearly 5%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) tumbled 4%, or over 1,700 points.
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