NEW YORK Things looked different on the technology-heavy Nasdaq stock exchange, where investors were disappointed by two particularly heavily weighted companies. The Nasdaq 100 selection index fell 1.46 percent to 15,595.64 points. The market-wide S&P 500 lost 0.50 percent to 4542.77 points. Johnson & Johnson (J&J), IBM and Travelers led the Dow. The pharmaceutical and … Read more
NEW YORK (dpa-AFX) – Investors on the US stock exchanges have to be prepared for discounts in the technology sector on Thursday. Price losses at Tesla and Netflix according to numbers do not bode well for the Nasdaq 100, which had turned off near the 16,000 point mark the day before and was still just … Read more
NEW YORK (dpa-AFX) – Business figures from companies, which were predominantly received positively, brought further profits to the US stock exchanges on Friday. The Dow Jones Industrial increased by 0.26 percent to 34,484.63 points. This indicates a weekly gain of a good 2 percent for the New York leading index. The market-wide S&P 500 rose … Read more
NEW YORK (dpa-AFX) – On Tuesday, the Dow Jones Industrial continued the gains it made at the beginning of the week. Stockbrokers referred to the recent Chinese stimulus measures as a support factor. However, the mood is dampened by recession fears and warnings of rising US interest rates that will remain high for a long … Read more
NEW YORK (dpa-AFX) – The Dow Jones Industrial stabilized on Monday after its recent losses. Concerns about rising interest rates in the USA had caused a dreary start to the second half of the year with a weekly loss of around two percent in the New York leading index. The Dow rose 0.62 percent to … Read more
US Stock Markets Start the Week on a Friendly Trend NEW YORK (dpa-AFX) – After a recent series of losses, the US stock markets have started the new stock market week with a friendly trend. Despite the absence of important economic and company news, trading on Monday is running smoothly. However, investors are being warned … Read more
Investors remained cautious on Friday, as the stock market concluded a disappointing week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 0.65 percent to 33,727.43 points, continuing its downward trend for the fourth consecutive trading day. This resulted in a weekly loss of 1.7 percent, marking the weakest week for the Dow since early March. The … Read more
Persistent fears about a longer period of restrictive monetary policy in the USA kept Wall Street courses in check on Thursday. The major stock market indices mostly stagnated, while yields increased on the bond market. The Dow Jones Industrial was slightly down 0.13 percent at 33,909 points, continuing the consolidation of the past three trading … Read more
NEW YORK (dpa-AFX) – The US stock market lost some of its strength in trading before the weekend. However, the technology sector once again held up well above average. The Nasdaq 100 Although it came back a little after another high since the beginning of April 2022, it still maintained a plus of 0.6 percent … Read more
NEW YORK (dpa-AFX) – The US stock exchanges posted losses on Wednesday. On the one hand, there is nervousness about the hoped-for compromise in the US debt dispute. On the other hand, after robust data from the US labor market, stock market traders were again worried about a possible further rate hike by the US … Read more