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Market Wraps Up Best First Quarter in 5 Years
Market Wraps Up Best
First Quarter in 5 Years
MARKETS
Mar 28, 2024 3:08 PM CDT

Market Wraps Up Best First Quarter in 5 Years

Benchmark S&P 500 is up more than 10%

(Newser) - Wall Street coasted to the close of its latest winning month and quarter on Thursday—markets are closed on Friday because of Good Friday.
  • The S&P 500 ticked up 5 points, or 0.1%, to 5,254, adding to its all-time high set on Wednesday, per the AP . That
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Trump Media Rises Again as S&P 500 Hits Record High

But Nvidia sinks for a second day

(Newser) - US stocks broke out of a three-day lull Wednesday.
  • The S&P 500 rose 44.91 points, or 0.9%, to 5,248.49, beating the all-time high it set last week.
  • The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 477.75 points, or 1.2%, to 39,760.08.
  • The Nasdaq
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Krispy Kreme Jumps 39.4% After Announcing McD's Deal

Trump Media rises 16.1% on first day of trading

(Newser) - Wall Street slipped a bit further from its record heights on Tuesday.
  • The S&P 500 fell 14.61 points, or 0.3%, to 5,203.58 for its third straight modest drop.
  • The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 31.31 points, or 0.1%, to 39,282.33.
  • The
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DWAC Jumps 35.2% After Trump Media Merger
Trump Media Company
Jumps 35.2%
MARKETS
Mar 25, 2024 3:38 PM CDT

Trump Media Company Jumps 35.2%

It will trade under 'DJT' starting Tuesday

(Newser) - US stocks drifted lower Monday at the start of what will be a shortened trading week.
  • The S&P 500 slipped 15.99 points, or 0.3%, to 5,218.19.
  • The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 162.26 points, or 0.4%, to 39,313.64.
  • The Nasdaq composite
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Nike, Reddit Slow as Stocks Wrap Up Best Week of 2024

Unexpectedly strong FedEx profit provides a lift

(Newser) - Stocks closed their best week of the year so far with a quiet finish on Friday, the AP reports, remaining near their records:
  • The Dow fell 305.47, or 0.8%, to 39,475.90.
  • The S&P 500 slipped 7.35 points, or 0.1%, from its all-time high
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Dow Is Closing In on 40K
Dow Is Closing In on 40K
MARKETS
Mar 21, 2024 3:25 PM CDT

Dow Is Closing In on 40K

Markets keep extending their records

(Newser) - Stocks extended their push to record heights Thursday on Wall Street, with the Dow closing on the 40,000 mark:
  • The Dow rose 269 points, or 0.7%, to 39,781.
  • The S&P 500 rose 16 points, or 0.3%, to 5,241.
  • The Nasdaq rose 32 points, or
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Stocks Roar to All-Time Highs After Fed Remarks on Rate Cuts

Central bank still expects 3 rate cuts this year

(Newser) - Stocks rallied to more records Wednesday after the Federal Reserve indicated it's still likely to deliver the cuts to interest rates this year that Wall Street craves.
  • The S&P jumped 46.11 points, or 0.9%, to 5,224.62 and set an all-time high for a second
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S&amp;P 500 Notches Another Record High
S&P 500 Notches
Another Record High
MARKETS
Mar 19, 2024 3:56 PM CDT

S&P 500 Notches Another Record High

International Paper was biggest gainer in benchmark index

(Newser) - Wall Street notched another record high Tuesday as traders wait to hear what the Federal Reserve will do with interest rates.
  • The S&P 500 shook off an early loss and rose 29.09 points, or 0.6%, to 5,178.51, beating the all-time high it set last week.
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Tech Stocks Rise as Markets Await Fed's Forecasts

Tesla jumps 6.3%

(Newser) - Stocks rose Monday ahead of a busy week for central banks around the world that could dictate where interest rates go next.
  • The S&P 500 rose 32.33 points, or 0.6%, to 5,149.42 , coming off its first back-to-back weekly losses since October. It pulled close to
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Tech Stocks Help Bring Another Down Week
Tech Stocks Help Bring
Another Down Week
markets
Mar 15, 2024 3:48 PM CDT

Tech Stocks Help Bring Another Down Week

Adobe shares tumble after a weak forecast

(Newser) - Wall Street closed out its second straight losing week Friday, giving back some of the gains that helped push the stock market to an all-time high earlier in the week, the AP reports.
  • The S&P 500 fell 33.39 points, or 0.6%, to 5,117.09, for a
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Inflation Report Dampens the Mood on Wall Street

Dow falls 136 points

(Newser) - US stocks fell away from their records Thursday following a mixed batch of data on the economy.
  • The Dow fell 137 points, or 0.3%, to 38,905.
  • The S&P 500 fell 14 points, or 0.2%, to 5,150.
  • The Nasdaq fell 49 points, or 0.3%, to
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Dollar Tree Tumbles 14.2%
Williams-Sonoma Jumps 17.9%
MARKETS
Mar 13, 2024 3:43 PM CDT

Williams-Sonoma Jumps 17.9%

Surge in oil prices lifts energy companies

(Newser) - Stocks drifted to a mixed close Wednesday on Wall Street as a lull carried through financial markets worldwide.
  • The S&P 500 fell 9.96 points, or 0.2%, to 5,165.3 , a day after setting an all-time high.
  • The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 37.83 points, or
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S&P 500 Hits Record High Despite Inflation Report

Oracle jumps 11.8% after strong profit report

(Newser) - Stocks rallied to records Tuesday after some influential Big Tech companies got back in their groove.
  • The S&P 500 rose 57.33 points, or 1.1%, to 5,175.27 to top its all-time high set last week.
  • The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 235.83 points, or 0.
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Stocks Hold Steady Ahead of Big Inflation Update

Bitcoin surges to new record high

(Newser) - Stock indexes drifted to a mixed close Monday as Wall Street prepared for a report on inflation that could show how realistic its hopes for easier interest rates are.
  • The S&P 500 fell 5.75 points, or 0.1%, to 5,117.94, , coming off just its third losing
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Nividia Leads the Way to More Market Highs
Nvidia Leads the Way
to More Market Highs
MARKETS
Mar 7, 2024 3:26 PM CST

Nvidia Leads the Way to More Market Highs

S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit record territory

(Newser) - US stocks climbed again on Thursday, helping Wall Street erase its losses from earlier in the week.
  • The S&P 500 rose 52 points, or 1%, to 5,157, a record high, per CNBC .
  • The Dow rose 130 points, or 0.3%, to 38,791.
  • The Nasdaq rose 241 points,
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Wall Street Claws Back Some of Its Tuesday Losses
Foot Locker
Tumbles Almost 30%
MARKETS
Mar 6, 2024 3:36 PM CST

Foot Locker Tumbles Almost 30%

Nvidia helps push S&P 500 upward

(Newser) - Stocks recovered some of their losses Wednesday from the day before, which was Wall Street's worst in three weeks.
  • The S&P 500 rose 26.11 points, or 0.5%, to 5,104.76.
  • The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 75.86 points, or 0.2%, to 38,661.
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Wall Street Just Had Its Worst Day in Weeks
Wall Street Just Had
Its Worst Day in Weeks
MARKETS
Mar 5, 2024 3:36 PM CST

Wall Street Just Had Its Worst Day in Weeks

Big Tech stocks drop sharply; bitcoin retreats from record high

(Newser) - Big Tech stocks pulled Wall Street down to its worst day in three weeks Tuesday.
  • The S&P 500 fell 52.30 points, or 1%, to 5,078.65, its second straight drop after closing last week at an all-time high.
  • The Dow Jones ones Industrial Average fell 404.64
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Apple Weighs Down Markets After Hefty EU Fine
Super Micro Computer
Is Joining S&P 500
MARKETS
Mar 4, 2024 3:36 PM CST

Super Micro Computer Is Joining S&P 500

AI-connected company is replacing Whirlpool

(Newser) - Stocks edged lower on Wall Street at the start of a busy week.
  • The S&P 500 fell 6.13 points, or 0.1%, to 5,130.95 , Monday, coming off its latest all-time high.
  • The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 97.55 points, or 0.2%, to 38,989.
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Dell Helps Push Stocks Higher
Dell Helps Push Stocks Higher
markets
Mar 1, 2024 3:53 PM CST

Dell Helps Push Stocks Higher

S&P 500 has now risen 16 of the past 18 weeks

(Newser) - Wall Street closed its latest winning week with more gains Friday, pushing stocks to new heights.
  • The S&P 500 rose 40.81 points, or 0.8%, to 5,137.08, after hitting an all-time high on Thursday, per the AP . It's now climbed in 16 of the past
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It&#39;s Nasdaq&#39;s Turn to Post a Record High
It's Nasdaq's Turn
to Post a Record High
MARKETS
Feb 29, 2024 3:25 PM CST

It's Nasdaq's Turn to Post a Record High

Meanwhile, the Dow has a 4-month win streak

(Newser) - Wall Street closed out another winning month with more gains on Thursday:
  • The S&P 500 rose 27 points, or 0.5%, to 5,097.
  • The Dow rose 14 points, or 0.04%, to 38,963.
  • The Nasdaq rose 134 points, or 0.8%, to a record-high 16,082.
  • For
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