US Markets Rise Thanks to Positive Quarterly Reports but Fed Calls for Banking Regulation Changes

NEW YORK (dpa-AFX) – The US stock markets rose on Friday thanks to the mostly positive quarterly reports from US companies. However, there were also some clear downward outliers in the individual values. Buying sentiment dampened concerns about inflation and the potential impact on regional banks following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. Officials at … Read more

US Stock Markets Show Little Movement Amid Lack of Impulses

NEW YORK (dpa-AFX) – The US stock markets presented little movement on Friday due to a lack of impulses. The Dow Jones Industrial gained 0.05 percent to 33,802.44 points, but is heading for a narrow weekly minus. For the market-wide S&P 500 was down 0.02 percent to 4128.86 points, while the tech-heavy select index Nasdaq … Read more

US Markets Expected to Open Lower as Job Report for March Signals a Slowdown

NEW YORK (dpa-AFX) – The most important US stock indices are likely to come out lower after the long weekend after the US job market report for March published on Friday. Broker IG appraised the Dow Jones Industrial three quarters of an hour before the start of trading on Monday, 0.4 percent lower at 33,356 … Read more

Closing Roundup: Dow Finishes Strong Trading Week with Notable Gains in New York Stocks

NEW YORK (dpa-AFX) – At the end of a good week on the stock market, prices on the US stock markets rose again. Relief prevailed among investors on Friday in view of the new inflation data. The PCE price index, which is preferred by the US Federal Reserve, did not rise quite as much in … Read more

Investors Remain Concerned About Banking Crisis in Equities Market, New York

NEW YORK (dpa-AFX) – The recovery in the Dow Jones Industrial from Thursday, losses will follow at the end of the week. The pre-market price fluctuations had already shown how unsettled investors remain despite all the measures taken to contain the crisis in the US regional banks. In addition, there is the long expiry date … Read more

Börse Express – New York shares: Investors avoid shares in view of high market interest rates

NEW YORK (dpa-AFX) – In view of persistently high interest rates on the capital markets, investors on the US stock exchanges held back on Wednesday. The Dow Jones Industrial was 0.11 percent weaker at 32,621.35 points. In the first few minutes of trading, the index fell to its lowest level since November. Above all, the … Read more

Börse Express – New York shares: Prices recover somewhat from the weak previous week

NEW YORK (dpa-AFX) – After a weak previous week, the US stock markets recovered somewhat on Monday. At the same time, yields on the US bond market fell somewhat, giving equities room to stabilise. In the past week, the yield on ten-year US paper had climbed to almost four percent, its highest level since mid-November. … Read more

Börse Express – New York shares Outlook: price jump at Meta gives tech rally new impetus

NEW YORK (dpa-AFX) – On the US stock market, technology stocks are likely to remain on the upswing on Thursday. The Nasdaq 100 index was rated 1.7 percent higher at 12,574 points by the trading house IG three quarters of an hour before the start. After yesterday’s interest rate decision, there is still hope in … Read more

Börse Express – New York shares: Mostly moderate losses before US interest rate decision

NEW YORK (dpa-AFX) – The New York stock markets initially recorded losses again on the day of the eagerly awaited interest rate decision by the US Federal Reserve. However, these were limited – some weaker than expected economic data on Wednesday at least did not fuel any additional fears of a stricter monetary policy. The … Read more

Börse Express – New York shares Outlook: A little weaker on the Fed day after a strong previous day

NEW YORK (dpa-AFX) – On the day of the key interest rate decision in the USA, the New York stock markets are expected to be somewhat weaker. The broker IG appraised the leading index Dow Jones Industrial a good three-quarters of an hour before the opening, 0.38 percent lower to 33,956 points. The highly tech-heavy … Read more