To get the latest market news, check out finance.yahoo.com US futures attached to the major gauges saw modest gains Wednesday evening as investors processed Nvidia's latest earnings report. Futures linked to the S&P 500 (ES=F) crept up 0.1%, while Nasdaq 100 (NQ=F) futures advanced 0.1%, and Dow Jones (YM=F) futures fluttered just below the baseline.
The premarket trading on Thursday has seen a lot of noisy short-term trading, but it looks as if the market is likely to try to recover.
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The Dow Jones industrial average is a price-weighted average of 30 blue-chip U.S.
U.S. stocks traded mixed toward the end of trading, with the Dow Jones index falling more than 100 points on Wednesday.
Pre-market futures are picking themselves up again this morning, with the Dow adding +126 points, the S&P 500 +33 points, the Nasdaq +178 and the small-cap Russell 2000 is up +10 points. Over the past five trading days, the Dow is -1.8%, the S&P 500 -2.3%, the Nasdaq -3.8% and the Russell 2000 -4.0%.
The three major US indices that I follow here at FX Empire all look as if they are trying to stabilize a bit, after a few ugly days of selling pressure. At this point, Wall Street is also dealing with a lot of earnings calls, increasing volatility.
The SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average (DIA) ETF has pulled back in the past few days as a sense of fear spreads in the market. It has formed a double-top chart pattern, pointing to further downside as the fear and greed index moves to the extreme fear zone.
To get the latest market news, check out finance.yahoo.com US stocks pulled back on Thursday as investors scrutinized Walmart's (WMT) outlook and assessed the impact of President Trump's planned tariffs and policy shifts. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) fell roughly 450 points, or around 1%.
To get the latest market news check out finance.yahoo.com Walmart (WMT) posted another strong quarter of earnings — but it wasn't enough for investors. Both top and bottom lines came in higher than Wall Street expected in the retailer's fourth quarter and fiscal 2025 results, released on Thursday before the market open.
To get the latest market news check out finance.yahoo.com US stocks were mixed on Monday as tech stocks faltered, with investors weighing the prospects for AI ahead of this week's Nvidia (NVDA) earnings. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) led the gains, rising 0.5% on the heels of its worst week since October.
To get the latest market news check out finance.yahoo.com US stocks fell sharply at the closing bell Friday as the uncertainty surrounding tariffs and the possibility of a slowing economy caught up to investors, igniting fresh rounds of selling and renewing concerns of a market correction. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) shed 1.7%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) lost over 2%, reversing earlier gains.