Financial markets
Stock market today: Wall Street ends mixed in half-day session, marks fourth straight winning week
Stocks drifted to a mixed finish after a half-day trading session capped a holiday shortened week that left the major indexes with their fourth straight winning week.
How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 11/24/2023
Stocks closed mixed Friday after a half-day trading session capped a holiday shortened week. The S&P 500 inched up 0.1% after wavering between small gains and losses much of the day.
How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday, 11/22/2023
Stocks closed higher on Wall Street, keeping the market on track for a fourth straight weekly gain. The S&P 500 rose 0.4% Wednesday, the Dow added 184 points, and the Nasdaq composite rose 0.5%.
How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday, 11/21/2023
Wall Street drifted to a lower close following a strong rally that had vaulted it to its highest level since the start of August.
How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 11/17/2023
Wall Street edged higher in quiet trading, closing out a third straight winning week and keeping November on track to be its biggest month of the year.
Stock market today: Wall Street closes its 3rd straight winning week with a tiny gain
Wall Street edged higher in quiet trading, closing out a third straight winning week and keeping November on track to be its best month in a year.
How major US stock indexes fared Thursday, 11/16/2023
Stocks drifted to a mixed close as momentum stalled following Wall Street’s hot first half of November. The S&P 500 rose 0.1% Thursday.
Walmart, Cisco Systems fall; Macy’s Williams-Sonoma rise, Thursday, 11/16/2023
Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes on Thursday: Walmart, Cisco Systems fall; Macy’s Williams-Sonoma rise.
Stock market today: Asian stocks pulled lower by profit warnings and signs the US economy is slowing
Asian stocks are mostly lower after Wall Street drifted to a mixed finish as momentum slowed following a strong rally in the first half of November.
How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday, 11/15/2023
Wall Street added a bit more to its big rally from a day before and to its gains so far for November. The S&P 500 rose 0.2% Wednesday.
Stock market today: Asian shares fall over China-US jitters following Biden’s meeting with Xi
Asian shares have retreated after Wall Street added a bit more to its big rally from a day before. Oil prices and U.S. futures also were lower.
How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday, 11/14/2023
Wall Street surged after a report on U.S. inflation sent waves of relief through markets. The S&P 500 jumped 1.9% to a two-month high Tuesday, one of is best days of the year.
Stock market today: Asian shares get a lift from rally in US following encouraging inflation report
Asian shares are mostly higher, cheered by a rally on Wall Street that was one of the best days of the year following a surprisingly encouraging report on inflation.
How major US stock indexes fared Monday, 11/13/2023
Wall Street drifted to a mixed finish to open a week that could bring more action to financial markets. The S&P 500 ended Monday down 0.1%.
Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher ahead of US inflation data and a US-China summit
Asian shares are trading mostly higher ahead of potentially market-moving developments, including a U.S.-China summit and data releases in the U.S., Japan and China.
How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 11/10/2023
Wall Street rose sharply to add to an already strong November, which is on track to be one of the market’s best months of the year.
Stock market today: Wall Street rallies and adds to its strong gains in November
Wall Street rose sharply to add to an already strong November, which is on track to be one of the market’s best months of the year.
How major US stock indexes fared Thursday, 11/9/2023
Stocks fell on Wall Street as the pressure cranked higher from the bond market again. The S&P 500 lost 0.8% Thursday.
Stock market today: : Asian shares fall after bond market stress hits Wall Street
Asian shares have retreated after rising bond market yields once again weighed on Wall Street. The declines ended a lull in wider swings in prices during a brief respite from market moving data releases.
How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday, 11/8/2023
Stocks drifted to another mixed close as Wall Street continues to recalibrate following its sharp recent swings.
Stock market today: Asian shares mixed as China reports that prices fell in October
Shares are meandering in Asia after a another mixed close as Wall Street recalibrates following recent big swings.
How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday, 11/7/2023
Stocks ticked higher on Wall Street as markets continue to absorb the big swings that have shaken them in recent weeks. The S&P 500 rose 0.3% Tuesday.
Datadog, Planet Fitness rise; Sanmina, Emerson Electric fall, Tuesday, 11/7/2023
Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes on Tuesday: Datadog, Planet Fitness rise; Sanmina, Emerson Electric fall.
Stock market today: Asian shares mixed after Wall Street ticks up
Asian shares are mixed in muted trading as attention focuses on prospects for improved China-U.S. relations from meetings next week on the sidelines of a Pacific Rim summit.
How major US stock indexes fared Monday, 11/6/2023
Stocks drifted to a mixed close as Wall Street’s wild recent moves calm a bit. The S&P 500 rose 0.2% Monday in its first trading after careening from months of sharp losses to its best week of the year.
Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly lower after quiet session on Wall Street
Shares are mostly lower in Asia after a mixed close on Wall Street. Benchmarks dropped more than 1% in Hong Kong and Tokyo and South Korea’s Kospi gave up 3.1% of its big gains from a day earlier.
How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 11/3/2023
Wall Street steamrolled even higher to add more gains to its best week nearly a year. The S&P 500 rose 0.9% Friday.
Stock market today: Wall Street closes its best week of the year with even more gains
Wall Street steamrolled even higher to add more gains to its best week in nearly a year. The S&P 500 rose 0.9% Friday.
How major US stock indexes fared Thursday, 11/2/2023
Wall Street roared higher, adding to its rally from the day before on hopes the Federal Reserve may finally be done with its market-rattling hikes to interest rates.
Stock market today: Asian shares follow Wall St higher on hopes for an end to Fed rate hikes
Asian shares have advanced after Wall Street roared higher on hopes that market-rattling hikes to interest rates are coming to an end.
How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday, 11/1/2023
U.S. stocks rallied after the Federal Reserve indicated it may not need to pump the brakes any harder on Wall Street and the economy. The S&P 500 rose 1.1% Wednesday.