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4 weeks ago |
barrons.com | Connor Smith |George Glover |Renae Dyer
Stocks looked set to slip over the final trading session of May, with investors still uncertain about whether President Donald Trump will end up getting his way as he bids to reshape global trade. Futures tracking the Dow Jones Industrial Average were down 24 points, or 0.1%. S&P 500 futures slipped 0.1%, and contracts tied to the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 also fell 0.1%.
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1 month ago |
barrons.com | Adam Clark |Emese Bartha |Renae Dyer
While U.S. Treasuries tend to set the tone globally for government debt, occasionally they can be affected by events elsewhere. Developments in Japan look to be driving global sovereign debt yields down. A survey sent out by Japan’s Ministry of Finance suggested a potential reduction in its issuance of debt, leading to a rally in Japanese bond prices on Tuesday. Bond prices move inversely to yields.
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1 month ago |
barrons.com | Adam Clark |Emese Bartha |Renae Dyer
Stocks Set for Gains on Hopes for U.S.-EU Trade Talks Your browser does not support iframes U.S. stock futures were set to rise on hopes that trade negotiations with the European Union will stave off the imposition of stricter tariffs. Earnings from chip maker Nvidia will take the spotlight later in the holiday-shortened trading week. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were rising 456 points, or 1.1%. S&P 500 futures were gaining 1.3% and Nasdaq 100 futures were climbing 1.5%.
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1 month ago |
barrons.com | Connor Smith |Karishma Vanjani |George Glover |Renae Dyer
Stocks Start Friday in the Red After Trump Tariff News The stock market’s brief honeymoon away from tariff volatility came to an end Friday morning. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 400 points, or 0.9%, after President Trump threatened 25% tariffs on iPhones and 50% tariffs on the European Union. The S&P 500 dropped 1%. The Nasdaq Composite fell 1.3%.
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1 month ago |
barrons.com | Connor Smith |Renae Dyer |Joshua Kirby |Brian Swint
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 662 points, or 1.6%, shortly after the market opened. The S&P 500 was down 2.1%. The Nasdaq Composite was down 2.7%. The S&P 500 and Dow have each risen six days in a row. First, ADP said private businesses in the U.S. added 62,000 jobs in April, which was well below expectations at 134,000. Stocks fell on that news, but turned even lower after first-quarter GDP fell more than expected while quarterly inflation rose more than expected.
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