Market Report - Us Close
US close: Dow extends winning streak following Powell's speech
Wall Street turned in a mostly positive performance on Thursday as market participants digested comments made by Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell regarding the central bank's plans for the future of monetary policy in the US and several data releases.
US close: Major indices end session higher following rally in tech stocks
Wall Street stocks closed higher on Wednesday as investors looked ahead to this week's Federal Reserve symposium in Jackson Hole.
US close: Mixed session following weak consumer sentiment data
Wall Street stocks turned in a mixed performance on Tuesday as signs of potential progress in trade talks between the US and China where offset by some weaker-than-expected consumer confidence data.
US close: Stocks finish higher on fresh Covid hopes
Wall Street stocks finished on the green on Monday, after the Food and Drug Administration issued an emergency use authorisation for convalescent plasma on Covid-19 patients.
US close: Major indices end session higher as tech stocks shine
Wall Street stocks closed higher on Thursday as some major tech gains offset minutes from the Fed's latest meeting and an increase in initial unemployment claims that initially weighed on sentiment.
US close: Stocks close lower following FOMC minutes
Wall Street stocks closed lower on Wednesday as minutes from the Federal Reserve's latest meeting weighed on sentiment.
US close: Stocks mixed after decent retail earnings
Wall Street stocks closed in a mixed state on Tuesday, following some stronger-than-expected earnings from retail giants Walmart and Home Depot.
US close: Stocks finish mixed as focus remains on China
Wall Street trading finished in a mixed state on Monday, amid a continued stalemate between lawmakers in regards to further stimulus payments and heightened tensions between Washington and Beijing.
US close: Stocks finish mixed as initial jobless claims fall below 1m
US stocks finished mixed on Thursday, as data showed initial jobless claims fell below 1 million for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic hit in mid-March.
US close: Stocks make gains as Trump pledges vaccine purchases
Wall Street stocks closed in the green on Wednesday, as the S&P 500 rebounded from its first losing session in over a week.
US close: Stocks slide as vaccine optimism leads to tech sell-off
Wall Street stocks closed lower on Tuesday despite Russia giving regulatory approval for the world's first Covid-19 vaccine.
US close: Stocks close mixed following extension to unemployment relief
Wall Street trading was mixed on Monday after Donald Trump signed an executive order extending the nation's Covid-19 unemployment relief programme.
US close: Stocks continue rally following surprise jobless figures
Wall Street stocks closed higher on Thursday after this week's initial jobless claims report revealed a surprise decline to their lowest level since the onset of the pandemic and a tech rally late in the session gave indices a boost.
US close: Markets finish higher as investors digest data, earnings
Wall Street stocks closed in the green on Wednesday, as market participants looked to Washington for news on another Covid-19 stimulus package and thumbed over a slew of data releases.
US close: Stocks finish higher as investors await stimulus news
Wall Street’s main stock market gauges finished higher on Tuesday, buoyed by reports of possible further fiscal stimulus in the pipeline and some positive news on the pandemic front.
US close: Solid gains on the Street following manufacturing PMIs
Wall Street stocks closed higher on Monday as market participants turned their attention towards stimulus talks in Washington and a reading of July's purchasing manager index.