Closing Recap U.S. stocks finished mixed with a slight upward bias, as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq edged to new all-time highs, though gains were pared late in the day; gold surged on a weaker dollar and rate cut hopes, while oil slipped and Treasury yields fell ahead of a busy earnings week.  Key Takeaways …

Closing Recap  U.S. stock futures indicate a positive start to the week, as markets digest a weekend of mixed trade headlines and a setback for Japan’s ruling party; gold and oil are steady, while the dollar is slightly weaker as investors await key U.S. earnings and economic data.  Key Takeaways  Market Overview U.S. equity markets…

Closing Recap U.S. stocks continued their impressive rally, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq notching another round of all-time highs, driven by strong economic data that eased recession fears; the dollar and oil prices gained, while gold and Treasury yields slipped.  Key Takeaways  Market Overview U.S. equity markets continued to build on their remarkable momentum…

Closing Recap  U.S. stocks finished higher after a dramatic intraday reversal, as President Trump walked back reports that he planned to fire Fed Chair Powell, calming market fears; gold gained, the dollar reversed to finish lower, and Treasury yields were mixed after a volatile session.  Key Takeaways  Market Overview  U.S. equity markets experienced a day…

Closing Recap U.S. stocks finished mostly lower as strength in mega-cap technology propped up the Nasdaq but couldn’t prevent a broader market decline; Treasury yields and the dollar rose after June CPI data showed a modest uptick in inflation, while disappointing bank earnings weighed on financials.  Key Takeaways  Market Overview  U.S. equity markets experienced a…

Closing Recap  U.S. stocks finished mostly higher after a choppy session, with small caps leading the way, as markets digested evolving trade headlines ahead of key U.S. inflation data tomorrow; oil prices fell sharply on new tariff threats, while gold eased and the dollar firmed.  Key Takeaways  Market Overview U.S. equity markets navigated a day…

Closing Recap  U.S. stock futures point to a lower open as investors digest new tariff threats from President Trump against Mexico and the EU, pulling back from last week’s record highs; oil, gold, and Bitcoin are climbing amid the renewed uncertainty, while the dollar and Treasury yields are little changed ahead of key U.S. inflation…

Closing Recap U.S. stocks continued their relentless climb, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq notching another round of record highs in a quiet session, while oil prices fell sharply; Bitcoin also surged to a new all-time high, underscoring broad risk appetite.  Key Takeaways  Market Overview  The relentless upward grind for U.S. equities continued today, with…

Closing Recap  U.S. stocks finished broadly higher, driven by a drop in Treasury yields following a strong auction and ongoing trade optimism, even as the Fed minutes showed a divided committee and more tariffs were announced; gold edged higher, the dollar firmed, and oil was little changed.  Key Takeaways  Market Overview U.S. equity markets posted…

Closing Recap  U.S. stocks finished mixed in a quiet, low-volume session, with the Nasdaq eking out a small gain while the Dow slipped, as markets consolidated recent gains ahead of key catalysts; small caps outperformed, gold fell, oil gained, and Treasury yields ticked higher.  Key Takeaways  Market Overview  U.S. equity markets experienced a day of…