Wall Street's main indexes rose on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 and the Dow closing at their highest levels in more than a month as investors assessed Donald Trump's first actions as U.S. president and were encouraged that he did not start his second term with blanket tariff increases.
Donald Trump is expected to elevate Michelle Bowman, a fifth-generation community banker and current Fed governor, as the government’s most influential banking regulator.
Wall Street's main indexes rose on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 and the Dow hitting their highest in more than a month, as investors assessed Donald Trump's first actions as U.S. president and breathed relief that he did not start his second term with blanket tariff increases.
Another engine of value creation for Wall Street that has been slow in recent years is the IPO market — which is also set to pick up.
Wall Street’s main indexes rose on Tuesday, with the blue-chip Dow at a more than one-month high, as investors assessed President Donald Trump’s executive orders after taking office and awaited his first move on trade policy. In morning trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 423 points, or 1%, to 43,911.
US stocks surged higher Wednesday after an encouraging inflation report and blockbuster profits for some of America’s biggest banks.
Wall Street's most watched gauge of investor anxiety rose to a three-week high on Friday as stock indexes sold off following a an upbeat jobs report that pushed back market expectations for further Federal Reserve interest rate cuts.
Here's what Wall Street analysts see ahead. The Federal Reserve cut interest rates on Wednesday but projected only two further cuts next year. Here's what analysts are saying about the news.
A key measure of consumer prices rose less than expected in December, perhaps calming at least temporarily fresh worries about a recent rebound in inflation. An uptick in inflation since the end of su
The need for a debt limit hike of trillions and signs of growing bond market concerns could trim Republican economic plans sharply.
U.S. stock indexes are rallying toward the close of their best week in two months. The S&P 500 rose 1.1% Friday.
The U.S. Federal Reserve announced on Friday it had withdrawn from a global body of central banks and regulators devoted to exploring ways to police climate risk in the financial system.