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Stock futures steady as Wall Street eyes five-month winning streak

U.S. stock futures were little changed early Monday, holding levels that would secure a fifth consecutive month of gains amid optimism over corporate earnings.

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Stocks are on a seemingly unstoppable hot streak, but this bond-market ‘tipping point’ could see it end in a hurry

The S&P500 index is on the verge of a fifth straight monthly gain in July. It's a reality that few on Wall Street expected just eight months ago.

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Stocks end higher after inflation report, score weekly gains

The Dow Jones Industrial Average notches a third straight week of gains, as investors digest data on inflation and consumer confidence.

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Dow snaps its longest winning streak since 1987 as strong second-quarter GDP data rattles investors hoping for rate cuts

The Dow Jones Industrial Average snaps a historic winning streak on Thursday as U.S. stocks turned lower in afternoon trade, erasing early gains scored after a report showing the U.S. economy picked up steam in the second ...

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Dow advances for 13th session to log longest winning streak since 1987 after Fed raises rates to 22-year high

U.S. stock indexes finished mostly higher on Wednesday with the Dow Jones Industrial Average extending its winning streak to 13 sessions following the Federal Reserve decision to raise interest rates by 25 basis points to ...

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U.S. stocks drift higher as tech earnings, Fed rate decision loom

U.S. stocks ended higher on Tuesday, with the Dow recording the 12th day of gains, while investors are digesting big tech company earnings after the bell and waiting the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision on Wednesd...

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Dow scores longest winning streak in over 6 years as central-bank decisions, earnings loom

The Dow Jones Industrial Average finishes with its 11th straight session of advances, helped by the absence of a long-awaited recession.

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Stocks are making a run for record territory. Will the Fed end its rate hikes anyway?

Stocks are closing in on record territory, which could be a key worry for the Federal Reserve as it looks to end its historic rate hikes.

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Dow books 10th straight winning session as tech stocks fall on disappointing earnings

U.S. stock indexes ended mixed on Friday in choppy trade, though the Dow Jones Industrial Average extended a winning streak to 10 days, while investors dealt with the monthly expiration of trillions of dollars of stock opt...

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Dow posts longest winning streak in nearly 6 years; Nasdaq slumps over 2%

U.S. stock end mostly lower Thursday, though the Dow Jones Industrial Average posts a ninth straight gain, while the Nasdaq slumps more than 2%.

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Dow ends at fresh 15-month high and books longest winning streak in nearly 4 years as investors await tech earnings

U.S. stock indexes finished higher Wednesday, with the Dow industrials logging an eight day winning streak, as earnings reports underpin investor sentiment, while traders hope that slowing inflation can help central banks ...

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Dow, S&P and Nasdaq all end at 15-month highs as bank earnings provide a boost

All three stock indexes ended at their highest levels in 15 months, with gains led by banks and technology stocks, helped by upbeat corporate earnings reports, despite retail sales data showing the U.S. consumer was more c...

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S&P 500, Nasdaq end at 15-month highs as Dow rises for sixth straight day ahead of busy week of earnings

U.S. stocks finish higher on Monday, despite disappointing news on China's economy.

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Stocks are riding a wave of optimism as U.S. inflation recedes, but there are dangers lurking

Some bulls expect an improved economic outlook to send the S&P 500 to an all-time high later this year, but there are dangers lurking.

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S&P 500 snaps 4-day win streak, but stocks still score weekly gains after bank earnings

U.S. stocks ended mostly lower Friday, with the S&P 500 index snapping four straight days of gains, as investors weighed bank earnings and a University of Michigan survey of consumer sentiment, but the S&P 500, Dow Jones I...

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S&P 500 finishes above 4,500 level for first time in 15 months as U.S. stocks advance for 4th day on upbeat inflation data

U.S. stock indexes ended higher and recorded their fourth straight day of gains on Thursday, with the S&P 500 clearing the 4,500 mark for the first time since April 2022, led by technology stocks, after data showed June pr...

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S&P 500, Nasdaq close at highest in 15 months after inflation data takes some pressure off Fed

U.S. stocks ended higher Wednesday after data showed the rate of inflation in June slowed to the lowest level since early 2021, fueling hopes that the Fed may be close to being done with its interest rate hikes.

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Dow ends up 300 points, post best daily gain in a month, with inflation data, corporate earnings ahead

U.S. stocks close higher Tuesday, with investors primed to take Wednesday's inflation report in stride. Hopes also are for a solid start to second-quarter corporate earnings later this week.

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Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq score first gains in four sessions ahead of inflation data, earnings season

U.S. stocks finish higher ahead of Wednesday's crucial inflation data and the start of second-quarter earnings season later this week.

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Too early to celebrate? Why inflation data means a pivotal week for the U.S. stock market lies ahead.

This week's June CPI report will give investors more clarity on potential for further interest-rate hikes after July. It may either give a green light to a continued stock-market rally or kill the baby bull market after a ...

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U.S. stocks give up gains to end lower, book weekly losses after June jobs data

U.S. stocks finished lower Friday, giving up earlier gains, after a report from the Labor Department showed a slowdown in job creation, robust wage growth and a low unemployment rate.

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Dow ends nearly 370 points lower as jobs data triggers jump in bond yields

U.S. stocks end lower Thursday after a report from ADP showed the private sector created nearly half a million new jobs in June.

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Dow ends down over 100 points after Fed minutes show almost all policy makers expect additional rate increases

U.S. stocks finished lower on Wednesday, after minutes of the Fed's last policy meeting show almost all participants expect additional interest-rate increases.

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U.S. stocks eke out small gains in holiday-shortened session

U.S. stocks drift higher in preholiday trade as the second half of the year gets under way.

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Recession canceled? U.S. stock market ‘pretty frothy’ after S&P 500’s strongest first half since 2019.

The S&P 500 just wrapped up its strongest first half of a year since 2019, leaving its momentum for the rest of 2023 in question.