The Dow Jones Industrial Average missed out on a stock market rally Tuesday thanks in large part to one very influential component of the 30-stock index.

Tesla, Microsoft and Meta headlined huge earnings late after the stock market paused at record highs.

Look past the controversy of Dow Jones member UnitedHealth over denied claims and high premiums, and you find a stock that trades at the whim of government.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average tracks 30 large, well-established companies across areas like finance, technology, and pharmaceuticals.

The week has begun, and traders are already pushing global markets - without any economic data releases. Here we dive into daily session charts and trading levels for the major US indexes.

From the technical point of view, SP500 made an attempt to settle above the resistance at 6990 – 7000 but lost momentum and pulled back. In case SP500 declines below the 6970 level, it will head towards the nearest support, which is located in the 6940 – 6950 range.

Wall Street ticked to a record as stocks zigzagged underneath the market’s surface following mixed profit reports from UnitedHealth, General Motors and other big companies.

The Dow Jones Index Futures rose and is nearing the all-time high as investors waited for key earnings from its constituent companies,

Only one of the five largest publicly traded companies by market cap isn't currently part of the Dow -- and that appears likely to change in the new year.

U.S. stock futures rose on Wednesday following Tuesday’s mixed close. Futures of major benchmark indices were higher.