Market Report - Us Close
US close: Stocks close higher as Treasury downplays rumours of delisting Chinese firms
US stocks closed higher on Monday after the US Treasury said there were no plans to block Chinese companies from US stock markets and following the release of some strong economic data out of that Asian nation.
US close: Stocks close lower as trade news and whistleblower complaint remain in focus
US stocks closed lower on Thursday following the release of a whistleblower complaint against Donald Trump.
US close: Markets buoyed by Trump comments on China trade
Wall Street trading finished on a positive note on Wednesday, even as Donald Trump faced a formal impeachment inquiry, after the president suggested a trade deal with China could be closer than markets were anticipating.
US close: Stocks turn red as Trump addresses United Nations
Stocks in the US slid into the red by the close on Tuesday, despite opening strongly after Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin confirmed that trade talks between China and the US would resume next month.
US close: Stocks turn in mixed performance amid fears for global economy
Wall Street stocks turned in a mixed performance on Monday as truncated trade talks and weak data out of Europe left market participants worried about the state of the global economy.
US close: Markets mixed as focus turns from Fed to trade
US stocks finished in a mixed state on Thursday, as investors continued to react to the Federal Reserve's latest policy announcement and got hopeful about trade talks between US and Chinese officials in Washington.
US close: Stocks mixed as Fed cuts interest rates by 25 basis points
US stocks finished in a mixed state on Wednesday, as investors reacted to a rate cut decision from the US Federal Reserve late in the session.
US close: Stocks end session higher as crude oil futures slide
US stocks closed higher on Tuesday as crude oil futures skidded lower amid reports that Saudi oil output could be fully restored as quickly as had originally been anticipated.
US close: Dow snaps eight-day winning streak following drone strikes in Saudi Arabia
Wall Street stocks closed weaker on Monday after an attack on a Saudi Arabian oilfield and the country's key processing facility sparked fears that a surge in crude prices could add to the slowdown in the global economy.
US close: Dow records eighth consecutive day of gains
US stocks turned in a mixed performance on Friday, with the Dow Jones seeing out the session near all-time highs while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq lagged behind.
US close: Stocks close slightly higher following Trump's 'good will' gesture
Wall Street stocks closed slightly higher on Thursday, with investors' attention centred on global trade developments after Donald Trump agreed to hold off on additional tariff increases on Chinese goods for two weeks as a "gesture of good will".
US close: Dow tops 27,000 for the first time since July
Wall Street stocks closed higher on Wednesday as the focus shifted between Apple's product launch a day earlier and trade relations between China and the US.
US close: Dow Jones closes higher for fifth day in a row
US stocks turned in another mixed performance on Tuesday after some weak Chinese data overnight was overshadowed by reports that the country had agreed to increase purchases of American agricultural products.
US close: Mixed performance on the Street following jobs report
Wall Street stocks turned in a mixed performance on Friday as investors scoured over the key monthly jobs report amid speculation that something positive might be afoot on the US-China trade front.
US close: Stocks close higher as Beijing and Washington agree to trade talks
Wall Street stocks closed sharply higher on Thursday after China's Commerce Ministry revealed that Beijing's top trade negotiator, Liu He, had spoken with US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin.
US close: Stocks close higher following solid Chinese data
Wall Street stocks closed higher on Wednesday after a report revealed that China's services sector expanded at its fastest pace in three months in August and a controversial bill that led to recent tensions in Hong Kong was withdrawn.
US close: Stocks close sharply lower as trade tensions escalate
Stocks closed sharply lower on Tuesday following the Labor Day break after the latest round of US-China trade tariffs kicked-in over the weekend.