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Market Report - Us
29 May
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US open: Stocks drop as investors await Trump's China press conference

Wall Street stocks recorded early losses at the bell on Friday as market participants awaited a news conference on US-China relations from Donald Trump.

28 May
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US open: Stocks record early gains, shrug off jobless figures

Stocks opened a touch higher on Thursday as market participants tried to remain optimistic about the reopening of the US economy despite a dire jobless claims report and some weaker-than-expected gross domestic product numbers.

27 May
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US open: Mixed start to trading as trade fears somewhat dampen vaccine optimism

US stocks opened mixed on Wednesday as optimism regarding the reopening of the economy and a potential Covid-19 vaccine offset fears around a heightening of tensions between the world's two largest economies.

26 May
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US open: Stocks surge as Novavax begins first Covid-19 vaccine trial on humans

US stocks recorded solid gains following the bell on Tuesday as investors returned from the long Memorial Day weekend to news that pharmaceuticals firm Novavax had begun trials on a Covid-19 vaccine in Australia.

22 May
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US open: Stocks head south as trade tensions outweigh vaccine optimism

US stocks opened lower on Friday as a ratcheting up of tensions between Washington and Beijing offset optimism surrounding a potential Covid-19 vaccine ahead of the Memorial Day long weekend.

21 May
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US open: Mixed start to trading following jobless data

Wall Street trading began on a mixed note on Thursday as market participants digested another jobless report from the Department of Labor.

20 May
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US open: Dow records solid gains at the bell, reverses Tuesday's selloff

US stocks opened higher on Wednesday, with major indices clawing back some most of the losses recorded in the previous session.

19 May
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US open: Mixed start to trading as Senate testimony on Covid-19 begins

US stocks turned in a mixed performance at the bell on Tuesday as market participants took a moment to catch their breath following Monday's sharp rally.

18 May
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US open: Stocks surge on vaccine hopes

US stocks surged at the bell on Monday as Jerome Powell said he was optimistic of the US economy's ability to bounce back from the Covid-19 pandemic and some positive data from Moderna Therapeutics' second phase clinical trial on a vaccine candidate.

15 May
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US open: Stocks head south following massive drop in retail sales

US stocks opened lower on Friday as market participants thumbed over some tragic retail sales figures for April.

14 May
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US open: Stocks slide on Powell's warning and jobless figures

US stocks recorded heavy losses on Thursday as market participants digested an economic warning from Federal Reserve head Jerome Powell and another dire jobless report.

13 May
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US open: Dow extends losses as Powell warns crisis is 'without modern precedent'

Wall Street trading began on a mixed note on Wednesday after Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell warned the coronavirus-fuelled crisis was "without modern precedent".

12 May
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US open: Stocks open mixed ahead of Fauci's testimony

Wall Street trading began on a mixed note on Tuesday as market participants continued to monitor the White House's efforts to reopen the economy.

11 May
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US open: Dow records early losses over concerns of rushed reopening of economy

Wall Street stocks opened mostly lower on Monday as market participants became concerned that maybe the White House was pushing to reopen the nation's economy too soon.

08 May
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US open: Stocks open higher despite historic unemplyoment figures

Wall Street stocks started out strong Friday after representatives from the US and China held a phone call aimed at reducing tensions amid the Covid-19 pandemic and despite some historic unemployment figures.

07 May
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US open: Stocks go green as jobless numbers come in slightly lower than forecast

US stocks recorded gains at the bell on Thursday as oil prices rebounded and the government's latest jobless claims figures came in slightly lower than anticipated.

06 May
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US open: Mixed start to trading following ADP report

Major US indices turned a mixed performance at the bell on Wednesday, putting at risk a rally that started on Monday following some dismal payroll figures.

05 May
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US open: Stocks record early gains as oil rally continues

US stocks opened higher on Tuesday as market participants again bet on the nation's economy opening up and cheered a further recovery in oil prices.

04 May
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US open: Dow slides as White House looks to hold China 'accountable' for pandemic

Trading on Wall Street began on a mixed note on Monday after Donald Trump's continued attacks on China raised fears of a resumption in trade hostilities between the world's two largest economies.

01 May
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US open: Stocks head south following earnings and tariff threats

US stocks opened lower on Friday as Amazon and Apple shares tumbled following their first-quarter updates and the President seemingly decided to reignite America's trade war with China with some alarming claims regarding the Covid-19 pandemic's origin.