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U.S. stock indexes rose on Tuesday, helped by gains in Nvidia and other chipmakers, as investors awaited possible negotiations between the United States and its trading partners for more clarity on Washington's tariff plans. The US President and Chinese leader Xi...

The S&P 500 index closed higher on Monday as investors were still optimistic over trade talks between the United States and its trading partners despite the US President's latest salvo to double tariffs on imported steel and aluminum. The President said late on...

The S&P 500 ended a volatile session nearly flat on Friday as the U.S. President slammed China before sounding upbeat about reaching a trade deal, but the benchmark index closed out its best month since November 2023. The Nasdaq also registered its biggest monthly...

U.S. stock indexes closed lower on Wednesday as investors digested minutes from the last Federal Reserve meeting and awaited results from AI bellwether Nvidia. Nvidia's NVDA.O report is due after the closing bell. Analysts expect the chipmaker to report a jump in...

Wall Street surged on Tuesday as investor risk appetite was buoyed by the U.S. President's latest tariff respite and an unexpected jump in consumer confidence. A broad rally sent all three major U.S. stock indexes higher, with strength in the AI-related "magnificent...

U.S. stocks fell on Friday, notching a weekly loss, after the US President recommended 50% tariffs on European goods, reopening a new front in global trade tensions and unleashing a fresh wave of market uncertainty. All three main Wall Street indexes pared early...

U.S. stocks closed a choppy session little changed on Thursday, erasing initial declines as Treasury yields eased off recent highs after the House of Representatives passed  the U.S. President's tax and spending bill. Recent concerns about the U.S. deficit have pushed...

U.S. stocks closed sharply lower on Wednesday as Treasury yields spiked on worries that government debt would swell by trillions of dollars if Congress passes the  U.S. President's proposed tax-cut bill. All three major Wall Street indexes closed with their biggest...

U.S. stocks fell on Tuesday, with the benchmark S&P 500 ending six straight sessions of gains, under pressure from rising Treasury yields, with the U.S. sovereign debt profile in focus. The US President traveled to Capitol Hill, seeking to persuade Republican...

U.S. stocks finished near the unchanged mark on Monday with market sentiment weakened by the downgrade of the federal government's perfect sovereign credit rating owing to its huge debt profile. Moody's slashed the U.S. sovereign credit rating to "Aa1" from "Aaa"...