Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Stocks fall amid nervousness

Stocks bounced off session lows but still finished Monday lower as caution prevailed on a day light on economic news. Losses followed a drop...

Stocks reverse gains in late trade

Stocks reversed early gains and finished Friday lower but still recorded modest weekly gains. The main indexes marched higher in the morning, but gains...

Stocks recover most post-Fed losses

Stocks reversed post-Fed losses and finished Thursday with modest gains. Upbeat data from Philadelphia Fed, showing a rebound in manufacturing in March, boosted confidence....

Stocks sell off on Yellen’s ‘6-months’ comment

Stocks declined on Wednesday after Federal Reserve chairwoman Janet Yellen said that rate hikes could happen after 'about six months' from the time tapering...

Stocks rally as Ukraine fears recede; Microsoft jumps

Stocks rallied Tuesday, lifting the S&P 500 further into year-to-date gains, as investors backed off their worse fears of military conflict in Ukraine. Microsoft...

Stocks jump; Dow breaks losing streak

Stocks finished Monday with strong gains as investors shrugged off the narrow scope of EU and U.S. sanctions following the vote in Crimea in...

S&P 500, Dow see worst weekly declines in 7 weeks

Friday's modest losses for U.S. stocks capped the worst week since late January for the S&P 500 and Dow. Worries over the looming vote...

Stocks have worst day in 5 weeks

Stocks ended Thursday with the worst declines in more than five weeks. Tech and industrial sector stocks led the losses on the benchmark while...

Dow extends losing streak; Nasdaq ends 4-day skid

Stocks saw a mixed finish, with the S&P 500 eking out a tiny gain, the Dow slipping for the third day in a row,...

Stocks fall, Nasdaq declines for 4 straight days

Stocks ended Tuesday's choppy session lower, as investors appeared to take a pause in a day light on economic data releases. Energy and materials...

S&P 500 falls for first time in 3 days

Stocks recovered most of the losses but still finished Monday generally lower as weak data from China reignited worries about a global economic slowdown....

Stocks end mostly higher; S&P 500 notches record

Stocks ended mostly higher but trimmed earlier gains scored after a bigger-than-expected rise in February nonfarm payrolls. The S&P rose 1.01 point, or 0.1%,...

S&P 500 ends at record

Stocks finished Thursday generally higher, with the S&P 500 index closing at a record level for the 50th time in the past 12 months....

Dow industrials fall; S&P 500 nearly flat

The stock market finished a choppy trading day on Wednesday generally lower with blue-chips falling the most, as investors reacted mildly to mostly disappointing...

S&P 500, closes at record high; Dow up

The Power of Putin: The stock market finished Tuesday with the best gains this year, as the S&P 500 closed at a record high...