Friday, July 16, 2021 Stocks Snap 3-Week Winning Streak. Stocks ended lower Friday, giving up initial gains after a consumer survey showed inflation fears were on the rise. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended the day down more than 299 points, or 0.9%, to finish near 34,688, while the S&P 500 shed around 33 points, [...]
Friday, July 9, 2021 Stocks End Turbulent Week at Records. All three major indexes ended at records Friday, underscoring a powerful rebound in equities a day after one of the worst selloffs since mid-June. The S&P 500 index closed 1.1% higher at 4370, the Nasdaq Composite booked a 1% advance to 14,702, and the Dow [...]
Friday, July 2, 2021S&P 500 Closes at Record for 7th Straight Day. U.S. stocks finished at new highs Friday, with the S&P 500’s seventh straight record close marking its longest streak since 1997, after a stronger-than-expected jobs report. All three benchmarks climbed to new all-time highs ahead of the U.S. holiday weekend, with the Dow Jones [...]
Friday, June 25, 2021 S&P Sets Record as Stocks Close Mostly Higher. Stocks ended mostly higher Friday, capping a week of gains that saw the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite set records as investors erased a pullback that followed a more hawkish tone from the Federal Reserve. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.7% to [...]
Friday, June 18, 2021 Dow Drops More Than 500 Points on Fed Worries. Stocks fell Friday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average posting its biggest weekly decline since October on worries the Federal Reserve might begin lifting rates sooner than previously expected. The Dow fell around 533 points, or 1.6%, to close around 33,290, according [...]
Friday, June 11, 2021 S&P 500 Ends Week at Record as Investors Brush Off Inflation Rise. Stocks ended a choppy session in positive territory Friday, with the S&P 500 logging its second consecutive record close a day after a hotter-than-expected rise in the May consumer-price index. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 13 points, or [...]
Friday, June 4, 2021 Stocks End Higher After Jobs Report. Major stock benchmarks finished higher Friday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite turning positive for the week as the Dow Jones Industrial Average added to a gain. The Dow rose around 179 points, or 0.5%, to close near 34,756, according to preliminary figures, while [...]
Friday, May 28, 2021 Stocks End May on an Up Note. The Dow and S&P 500 on Friday booked gains for the day, week, and month ahead of Memorial Day weekend. Jitters about inflation have been a key feature of trading sentiment in May, and investors wrapped up the month with the Federal Reserve's preferred [...]
Friday, May 21, 2021 Stocks End Mostly Lower After Choppy Week. Stocks finished mostly lower Friday, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite slipping to a session low ahead of the closing bell as Bitcoin saw renewed pressure, just two days after the cryptocurrency suffered a precipitous decline. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, however, hung on to [...]
Friday, May 14, 2021Dow Ends 360 Points Higher as Stocks Trim Weekly Decline. Stocks ended with strong gains Friday, building on the previous session's bounce as major benchmarks trimmed weekly losses. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose around 361 points to end near 34,382, according to preliminary figures. The S&P 500 finished around 61 points higher, [...]
