The S&P 500 added 1.7%, surpassing the broad index’s previous peak, and is now up 19.8% this year. The Dow Jones Industrial ...

The S&P 500 posted narrow gains Wednesday in a bout of volatile trading after data showed that the U.S. economy contracted in ...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 192 points, or 0.4%, to hit a record 44,915 points. The S&P 500 climbed 0.6% to 6,032 points. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite was also in the green ...

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The major averages started May on a positive note, with Meta Platforms and Microsoft reigniting the artificial intelligence ...

President Trump’s tariffs and the trade war with China continue to affect global markets. Follow along for live updates on the Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq and other markets.

The S&P 500 added 1.8% on Friday, April 11, 2025, closing out a turbulent week for the stock market as investors reacted to ...

If it holds, it would mark the first time on record that the Dow fell by at least 1% while the S&P 500 gained on the same day, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 880 points, or 2.3%, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite ... and the U.S. dollar hit a three-year low. Gold soared to a record high above $3,400 per ...

US stocks soared Wednesday, but the S&P 500 is still trying to climb out of a slump instigated by President Donald Trump’s trade war.