The U.S. central bank is scheduled to release the minutes from its July 26 meeting at 2 p.m. in New York. The minutes are a summary of what the top Fed officials discussed during their meetings. Wall Street will be looking for clues about the Fed’s next monetary policy move. Tuesday, August 16, 2017 U.S….
Wednesday 7.19.17 (Reuters) – The Nasdaq was set to hit a fresh record on Wednesday, helped by a rise in technology stocks, while the S&P and the Dow were headed for a slightly higher opening as investors focused on earnings. The tech-heavy Nasdaq closed at a record high on Tuesday helped by a jump in…
Thursday, July 13, 2017 Shares of Target climbed 4.8 percent after the company said it expects “modest increase” in second-quarter comparable-store sales. The SPDR S&P Retail exchange-traded fund (XRT) gained 2.3 percent. Shares of Wal-Mart, Kohl’s, Costco and Macy’s rose as well. Wall Street also set its sights on Washington. Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen…
* 2nd-qtr earnings kick off this week * Dollar touches 2-month high * Yellen to testify later in the week * Indexes down: Dow down 0.07 pct, S&P 0.04 pct, Nasdaq 0.08 pct (Updates to open) By Sweta Singh July 10 U.S. stocks swung between gains and losses on Monday as technology stocks buoyed the…
Tuesday, June 20, 2017 U.S. stocks fell in late morning trading on Tuesday, slipping from record levels, as a sharp drop in oil prices squeezed energy stocks and a rebound in tech stocks petered out. Oil prices nosedived to seven-month lows after news of increases in supply by several key producers, a trend that has…
Tuesday, June 20, 2017 U.S. equities kicked off Tuesday’s session slightly lower as investors awaited for more details regarding potential tax reform. The Dow Jones industrial average fell about 15 points at the open, with Chevron contributing the most losses. The S&P 500 slipped 0.2 percent, with energy falling 1.4 percent to lead decliners. The…
Tue Jun 13, 2017 | 8:44am EDT U.S. stocks looked set to open higher on Tuesday as technology shares staged a recovery after a two-day rout, while investors awaited the Federal Reserve to kick off a meeting, where it is almost certain to raise interest rates. Traders have priced in a 94 percent chance of…
Tuesday, May 6, 2017 The Dow, S&P and Nasdaq ended Tuesday’s session lower, with investors looking ahead to ex-FBI Director James Comey’s testimony and the UK general election. Bond prices, meanwhile, caught a bid as the benchmark 10-year note yield hit its lowest level since the days following the U.S. presidential election. Gold prices also…
Published: June 5, 2017 2:42 p.m. ET Comey testimony, ECB meeting, U.K. election are some of the highlights of a busy week ahead U.S. stocks struggled to find direction Monday, losing hold of a slight boost following remarks from President Donald Trump on revamping the country’s air-traffic control system, as investors grappled with a variety…
By Salvador Rodriguez | SAN FRANCISCO Shares of Box Inc (BOX.N) rose more than 4 percent in after-hours trading Wednesday after the cloud storage firm’s quarterly earnings edged ahead of Wall Street analyst’s expectations. The Redwood City, California-based company posted revenue of $117.2 million for the period, ahead of a Thomson Reuters i/b/e/s consensus forecast…