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The S&P 500 closed a choppy session nearly unchanged on Monday, weighed down by megacaps as investors awaited several catalysts including key...

Asian shares made fractional gains on Monday while the dollar dithered as confusion over U.S. trade policy showed little sign of easing,...

Wall Street advanced on Friday, notching weekly gains as investors parsed a spate of earnings and looked for signs of easing tensions in the...

Asian stock markets headed for a second straight week of gains on Friday and the dollar for its first weekly rise in more than a month as investors...

U.S. stocks closed higher on Thursday, rallying for a third straight day with a solid boost from technology shares as investors parsed a mixed bag...

Stocks drifted on Thursday and a rebound in the dollar lost traction as investors tried to sift through the noise from...

Wall Street stocks advanced on Wednesday on revived hopes for progress in the U.S.-China trade dispute and as President Donald Trump soothed fears...

European stocks rebounded on Wednesday, as investors drew some relief from U.S. President Donald Trump saying he had no plans to...

U.S. stocks rebounded on Tuesday as a spate of quarterly earnings reports and hints at the de-escalation of U.S.-China trade tensions brought...

Asian stocks battled to hold ground on Tuesday after a furious flight from U.S. assets undermined Wall Street and the dollar, while concerns about...

Asian equities and U.S. stock futures slid on Monday as anxiety over tariffs and criticism of the Federal Reserve by President Donald Trump shook...

Japan's Nikkei share average rose 1% on Friday to clock its best week in three months, as investors turned more hopeful that U.S....

Wall Street stocks ended mixed on Thursday, lifted by Eli Lilly and Apple, as investors weighed progress in U.S. trade negotiations with Japan...

Asian equities edged higher on Thursday, while the dollar firmed slightly as traders took stock of trade negotiations between the U.S. and Japan...

U.S. stocks ended sharply lower on Wednesday as Nvidia warned about steep charges from new U.S. curbs on its chip exports to China...

Shares fell in Asia on Wednesday as AI darling Nvidia took a hit from U.S. curbs on chip sales to China, highlighting the damage to come in a...

U.S. stocks ended slightly lower on Tuesday as tariff uncertainty stayed high and shares of consumer and healthcare companies eased, while upbeat...

U.S. stocks ended higher on Monday, with Apple giving the S&P 500 its biggest boost as the White House exempted smartphones and computers...

Major stock indexes bounced in Europe and Asia on Monday after the White House exempted smartphones and computers from...

Japan's Nikkei share average ended higher on Monday, as iPhone-related shares jumped after the United States excluded smartphones and other...

Wall Street posted solid gains on Friday as big banks kicked off first-quarter earnings season and investors closed the book on a turbulent week of...

Japan's Nikkei share average slumped on Friday in a brutal end to a volatile week as investors worried about the economic fallout from the...

Wall Street stocks tumbled on Thursday on mounting worries over the economic impact of U.S. President Donald Trump's multi-front tariff...

Global stocks fell and the dollar sank further on Friday, while a manic bond selloff took hold in a brutal end to the week of tit-for-tat worldwide...

Wall Street traders and investors have been sent to the brink over the past week by President Donald Trump's tariff policy, scrambling to...

Asian shares climbed and a manic bond selloff stabilised on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would...

Japan's Nikkei share average jumped on Thursday as investors scooped up beaten-down stocks after U.S. President Donald Trump declared an...

Major stock indexes fell on Tuesday as the trade war between the United States and China intensified, while oil prices and the U.S. dollar also...

Japan's Nikkei share average fell in a broad sell-off on Wednesday, tracking Wall Street's overnight declines on worries about slowing...

Japan's Nikkei share average slumped on Monday to the lowest level in 1-1/2 years, with the index of Japanese bank stocks diving more than 17%...

Major stock indexes plunged in Asia on Monday as U.S. President Donald Trump showed no sign of backing away from his sweeping tariff...

Wall Street nosedived for a second straight day on Friday, confirming the Nasdaq Composite was in a bear market and the Dow Jones Industrial...

Japanese stocks sank on Friday to their lowest levels since last August, and were set for their sharpest weekly drop in five years, as fears of a...

Wall Street benchmarks slumped on Thursday, ending with the largest one-day percentage losses in years, as U.S. President Donald...

Stocks dived on Thursday and investors scrambled for the safety of bonds, gold and the yen, fearing new U.S. tariffs have intensified a trade war...

U.S. stock indexes finished higher after a choppy trading session on Wednesday, falling early and then rebounding as investors made last-minute...

Asian stocks wavered on Wednesday, while safe-haven gold held near record highs as a nervous world awaited details of U.S. President Donald...

Asian equities rose on Tuesday following Wall Street's overnight gains, while gold hit an all-time peak and Treasury yields fell as markets...

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite posted on Monday their worst quarterly performances since 2022, as uncertainty around the Trump...

World share markets fell sharply on Monday and gold surged to another new record after U.S. President Donald Trump said tariffs would...

Wall Street stocks ended sharply lower on Friday, with selloffs in Amazon, Microsoft and other technology heavyweights, after U.S. data stoked...

Asian stocks slid on Friday with heavy selling in South Korea and Japan while safe-haven gold was perched at a record high as the latest tariff...