Paulo Trevisani

2 weeks ago | barrons.com | Connor Smith |Paulo Trevisani |Adam Clark |Miriam Mukuru

The S&P 500 was at risk of snapping its winning streak as it entered the final hour and a half of trading hovering below breakeven. The market benchmark was down 0.1%. The index dropped about 1% at the open before slowly recovering as Wall Street mostly shrugged off the Moody’s downgrade of U.S. sovereign debt. The Dow was up 77 points, or 0.2%, but it would also be trading lower if not for a big rebound in UnitedHealth stock that tacked on 130 points to the index on Monday.

2 weeks ago | barrons.com | Connor Smith |Paulo Trevisani |George Glover |Giulia Petroni

Stock Market Gains Accelerate as S&P 500 Goes for Best Week Since April Tariff Rollback The stock market was picking up steam on Friday with the major indexes on track for their best week since President Donald Trump delayed the bulk of his global tariffs in April. The S&P 500 was up 0.5% on Friday with 434 stocks set to close higher on the day. The Nasdaq Composite was up 0.3%. The Dow was up 234 points, or 0.6%. The Nasdaq was up track for a 6.9% weekly gain, while the S&P 500 was up 5%.

3 weeks ago | tradingview.com | Paulo Trevisani

U.S. Industrial Production Unchanged in AprilUSIPMMAmerica's industrial output was unchanged in April, as output declines in manufacturing and mining were offset by growth in utilities, according to data released Thursday by the Federal Reserve. Last month's flat performance follows a 0.3% decline in March. Economists surveyed by WSJ had expected to see April production increase by 0.1%.

3 weeks ago | tradingview.com | Paulo Trevisani

Jobless Claims Were Unchanged Last WeekUSIJCThe number of people newly filing for unemployment benefits was unchanged last week, indicating U.S. labor markets remain resilient as employers grapple with uncertainty around President Trump's trade policies. The Labor Department said Thursday that 229,000 filed new jobless claims in the week through May 10, unchanged from the previous week's revised figure. Economists polled by The Wall Street Journal had expected to see 226,000 new filings.

3 weeks ago | barrons.com | Connor Smith |Anthony Harrup |Paulo Trevisani |George Glover

AI stocks and other momentum bets kept the market afloat on Wednesday. The S&P 500 was flat, trading sideways for much of the session so far. The Dow is down 108 points, or 0.3%. The Nasdaq Composite was rising 0.5%. Things would be way worse for the S&P 500 if not for big gains from the tech, communication services, and consumer discretionary sectors. Only 118 stocks in the index were rising.