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The Dow rose more than ​1% to a record closing high on Thursday ahead of the long holiday weekend as a softer-than-expected U.S. ‌jobs report...

Asian shares extended declines ​on Thursday as investors rotated out of chipmakers after a stellar quarter, while currency and bond markets braced...

U.S. stocks finished slightly ​lower on Wednesday as technology shares fell, but gains in Meta Platforms limited the decline in the S&P...

World shares started the third quarter cautiously on Wednesday ahead of ​key U.S. jobs data, as uncertainty over U.S.-Iran negotiations...

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq finished June on ​Tuesday with their biggest quarterly gains since 2020 as investors remained upbeat about economic and...

Asian stocks surged at the end of a sparkling quarter on Tuesday, while a resurgent dollar pushed ​the yen to a four-decade low and was headed for...

U.S. stocks ​ended sharply higher on Monday, with the Dow hitting a record closing high, as weekend hostilities between ‌the United States and...

Asian stocks wobbled on Monday after Iran and the United States agreed to halt renewed hostilities that had cast a shadow over an interim...

The S&P 500 ended marginally lower on Friday, with a steep drop in AI-related chip stocks and sharp gains ​in Moderna and other healthcare...

Asian shares pulled back ​on Friday after a stellar quarter, as Apple's hefty price hikes revealed the downside of booming chip demand, while...

The Nasdaq closed ​lower on Thursday, dragged down by losses in Big Tech shares, while the S&P closed near flat and the Dow ‌closed higher...

Asian equities surged on Thursday after strong earnings and forecasts from chip giants Micron and Qualcomm helped alleviate some concerns...

The Nasdaq and S&P 500 closed lower on Wednesday, dragged by tech stocks on ​nagging concerns about high-flying valuations, but falling crude...

Asian stocks struggled for direction on Wednesday while crude oil prices extended ‌declines to hover near four-month lows, as analysts...

The Nasdaq and the S&P 500 closed at more ​than one-week lows on Tuesday, dragged down by sharp losses in semiconductor stocks as investors...

Asian stocks and oil prices fell on Tuesday after the U.S. waived sanctions ​on Iran, while traders grappled with rising expectations the...

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq closed down on Monday, dragged by ​declines in the megacap technology stocks including Alphabet, while investors...

Asian share markets swung higher on Monday ​as Iranian negotiators said progress had been made in peace talks with the United States,...

Global shares fell and oil prices got a boost on Friday ​after U.S. and Iranian negotiators called off peace talks, while the risk of official...

U.S. stock indexes rallied on Thursday, with the Nasdaq's 1.9% advance boosted by ​gains in semiconductor shares, while inflation fears eased...

Some major Asian stock ​gauges hit record highs and oil prices fell further on Thursday after the U.S. and Iranian presidents ‌boosted...

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed down by more than 1% on Wednesday, as traders bet that the ​Federal Reserve's next move would be a rate hike...

Sinking crude prices on news that Iranian fuel may soon hit global markets ​heralded inflation relief and pushed bond yields lower on Wednesday,...

The Nasdaq Composite and the S&P 500 finished lower on Tuesday under pressure from ​technology stocks, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average...

Global stocks edged higher on Tuesday after a rally the day before on news ​of a U.S.-Iran peace deal, while the dollar held firm against the...

Wall Street rallied on Monday, with the Nasdaq climbing 3% and the Dow marking a record-high ​close after the United States and Iran struck a...

U.S. stocks ended higher on Friday as investors held out ​hope for a peace deal between Iran and the United States and as SpaceX shares surged...

Global stocks gained ​and oil tumbled on Friday as fresh hopes of a peace deal between Iran and the U.S. ‌fanned a rally, while...

The major U.S. stock indexes ended more than 1% lower on Wednesday, with chipmaker shares extending recent declines ‌and with renewed tensions...

Asian stocks turned lower on Thursday after a ​tentative early rise, dragged by a Wall Street selloff sparked by a hot U.S. inflation reading and...

Asian stocks tumbled and oil prices rose as Iran and the U.S. engaged in ​their biggest exchange of hostilities since a ceasefire was agreed in...

The ​S&P 500 and Nasdaq indexes fell on Tuesday as a rebound in technology shares faded and as President Donald Trump said the U.S. ‌must...

Asian stock markets rallied on Tuesday and oil prices fell ​back after Israel and Iran said they would halt attacks on each other for...

U.S. stocks ended mostly higher on Monday, led by gains in the Nasdaq ​and chipmakers as investors sought bargains after Friday's sharp...

Asian stocks plunged on Monday as investors rushed out of the hottest AI-linked ​shares on fears the bull run has gone too far, too fast and...

Wall Street’s nine-week winning streak ended with a thud on Friday, as red-hot technology stocks suffered their largest daily decline since...

Shares wobbled on Friday as ​investors turned defensive ahead of the weekend, wary of the flare-up in Middle East hostilities with U.S.-Iran peace...

Wall Street advanced on Thursday as progress toward ​ending the Iran war buoyed investor sentiment, while disappointing results from...

Wall Street stocks pulled back from record highs on Wednesday as ​flaring tensions in the Middle East and rising crude prices stoked inflation...

European stocks and U.S. futures fell slightly on Wednesday as oil prices rose for a third session as fresh ​hostilities flared in the...

The S&P 500 and the Dow closed modestly higher on Tuesday as ​risk appetite driven by AI fervor was counterbalanced by tensions arising from...

Asian stocks found their footing in ​unsteady trading on Tuesday as investors shrugged off doubts about the durability of a Middle...