The S&P 500 came within a whisker of setting a new all-time high yesterday. It couldn't quite get there, however. That won't be the case at today's open if the current indication in the equity futures ...

Equity indices in the Asia-Pacific region finished Tuesday with gains as sentiment improved after President Trump called for peace with Iran and announced a ceasefire, although that agreement may have ...

Ten sectors display midday gains with heavily-weighted groups like technology (+1.7%), financials (+1.5%), and communication services (+1.4%) leading the way while energy (-1.3%) has been kept in the ...

Fed Chairman Powell began his two-day testimony to Congress today with an appearance before the House Financial Services Committee, but he did not offer any surprises in his early remarks. He repeated ...

Eight sectors display early gains with heavily-weighted technology (+1.1%), financials (+1.3%), and consumer discretionary (+1.1%) pacing the early advance while the energy sector (-0.6%) is the worst ...

Data Recon The Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index slumped to 93.0 in June (Briefing.com consensus 99.0) from an upwardly revised 98.4 (from 98.0) in May. In the same period a year ago, the ...

[BRIEFING.COM] The S&P 500 (+0.9%) is holding onto its early gain, which has lifted the benchmark index to within 70 points of its record high from early February (6147). This makes for a continuation ...

Rates Take a Dip U.S. Treasuries saw a modest pullback in the overnight trade as President Trump's pronouncement of a ceasefire between Israel and Iran took away some of the safe-haven premium. Buyers ...

President Trump's announcement of a ceasefire between Israel and Iran. A continued drop in oil prices. WTI crude futures, which topped $78.00/bbl yesterday, fell another 6.1% today to $64.46/bbl. A ...

24-Jun-25 13:30 ET Dow rallies 460 points as Intel, AmEx, Goldman lead; Exxon lags Dow +459.26 at 43041.04, Nasdaq +284.44 at 19915.43, S&P +64.34 at 6089.51 ...

Asian markets ended higher. Japan's Nikkei +1.1%, Hong Kong's Hang Seng +2.1%, China's Shanghai Composite +1.2% In economic data: Japan's April BoJ Core CPI 2.5% yr/yr, as expected (last 2.4%) South ...

The stock market is on track for a sharply higher start with futures on the S&P 500 trading 43 points above fair value, emboldened by news of a ceasefire between Israel and Iran. The optimism is ...