Stock Market News and Info Daily

Stock Market News and Info Daily

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Episodes

US Stocks Surge Amid Favorable Labor Data and Fed Outlook
Jan 09, 2026

According to Seattle Post Intelligencer, the major United States indexes finished higher today, with the Standard and Poor five hundred up about one hundred twenty one points, or roughly one point eight percent, the Dow Jones Industrial Average up about one thousand four hundred forty one points, or roughly three percent, and the Nasdaq Composite up about four hundred twenty nine points, or roughly one point eight percent.[Seattle Post Intelligencer] Reports from Tip Ranks note that this extends a strong start to the year as technology and large capitalization growth stocks continue to attract buying.[Tip Ranks]

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Duration: 00:02:21
Stocks Mixed as Strong Data Meets Record Highs
Jan 08, 2026

United States stocks finished mixed today as investors digested strong economic data against a backdrop of recently set record highs. According to Nasdaq, the Standard and Poor five hundred index fell about twenty four points, or roughly zero point three percent, to around six thousand nine hundred twenty one United States dollars, while the tech heavy Nasdaq Composite rose about thirty seven points, or roughly zero point two percent, to about twenty three thousand five hundred eighty four United States dollars, and eight of the eleven major sectors declined, led by weakness in technology and consumer related names.[2] Equity Clock...

Duration: 00:02:45
US Stocks Soar to Record Highs Amid AI Stock Surge and Strong Santa Claus Rally
Jan 07, 2026

Listeners, United States stock markets surged today with the S and P five hundred rising seventy five point four three points, or one point one percent, according to the Seattle Pi report. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed nine hundred thirty two point seven nine points, or one point nine percent, while the Nasdaq advanced three hundred forty two point twenty eight points, or one point five percent, as detailed in the same source. Equity Clock notes this marked record highs for the S and P five hundred and Dow, driven by a strong Santa Claus rally ending with the...

Duration: 00:02:24
S&P 500 Gains 0.6%, Nasdaq Soars 0.7% as Wall Street Applauds U.S. Venezuela Policy, Santa Claus Rally
Jan 06, 2026

Listeners, United States stock markets rose today, with the S and P five hundred adding forty-three point five eight points, or zero point six percent, to close at six thousand nine hundred two point zero five, according to Nasdaq reports. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite gained one hundred sixty point one nine points, or zero point seven percent, closing at twenty-three thousand three hundred ninety-five point eight two, Nasdaq reports. Equity Clock notes the S and P five hundred posted a gain of around two-thirds of one percent, gapping above prior resistance near six thousand nine hundred. The Dow Jones advanced...

Duration: 00:01:55
US Stocks Start 2026 on Positive Note, AI Chips Outperform amid Fed Uncertainty
Jan 05, 2026

Listeners, the US stock market kicked off 2026 on a positive note today, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising one point two percent, the S and P five hundred up zero point six percent, and the Nasdaq Composite adding zero point seven percent, according to Register Citizen reports. This helped offset last week's declines, where the S and P five hundred fell one percent, Nasdaq dropped one point five two percent, and Dow slid zero point six seven percent amid year-end profit-taking and pressure from Federal Reserve meeting minutes showing a divided committee on interest rates, as detailed by Murray...

Duration: 00:02:08
Soaring US Stocks: A Detailed 2025 Review and 2026 Outlook
Jan 01, 2026

Listeners, welcome to your top-level daily United States stock market update. According to Trading Economics, the main United States stock market index, the US500, rose to 6,856 points today, gaining 0.15 percent from the previous session[2]. Marchand Faries Financial Management reports that markets finished 2025 positive, with the Dow up 12.97 percent, S and P 500 up 16.39 percent, and NASDAQ up 20.36 percent for the year[1]. On the final trading day of 2025, Trading Economics notes the S and P 500 fell 0.6 percent, Nasdaq dropped 0.7 percent, and Dow slipped 0.4 percent as investors reduced risk into year-end while digesting Federal Reserve minutes[2]. Key drivers included a post-Christmas pullback amid...

Duration: 00:02:43
US Stocks Rally Toward 7,000 S&P 500 Milestone Amid Strong Economic Data
Dec 30, 2025

Listeners, the US stock market closed strong today with the S and P five hundred marching toward seven thousand, ending just over seventy points shy after notching three record highs last week despite holiday-shortened trading, according to Nicholas Wealth's Weekly Economic Update. Investor's Business Daily reports hosts Ed Carson and Ken Shreve analyzed Tuesday's action, highlighting a final two thousand twenty-five rally amid Fed minutes live, with focus on stocks like Tesla and Nvidia. Specific daily moves for the S and P five hundred, Dow Jones Industrial Average, and Nasdaq weren't detailed in real-time closes, but the S and P...

Duration: 00:02:00
Stocks Slip as Investor Sentiment Wavers Amid Mixed Economic Signals
Dec 29, 2025

The United States stock market finished the trading day on the lower side as major indices declined modestly. The Standard and Poor's five hundred fell twenty four point twenty points or zero point three percent to close at six thousand nine hundred five point seventy four. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped two hundred forty nine point zero four points or zero point five percent to finish at forty eight thousand four hundred sixty one point ninety three. The Nasdaq composite also declined though specific points were not yet finalized. This pullback comes despite positive economic signals released earlier in...

Duration: 00:02:40
S&P 500 Hits Record High as GDP Growth Exceeds Expectations
Dec 24, 2025

Listeners, yesterday the S and P five hundred index climbed thirty one point three zero points, or zero point four six percent, to six thousand nine hundred nine point seven nine, according to eOption's morning preview. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose seventy nine point seven three points, or zero point one six percent, to forty eight thousand four hundred forty two point four one, while the Nasdaq Composite gained one hundred thirty three point zero two points, or zero point five seven percent, to twenty three thousand five hundred sixty one point eight four, eOption reports. Key drivers included...

Duration: 00:02:25
Stocks Rebound as Tech Leads Broad Market Gains
Dec 19, 2025

United States stocks finished the session higher, with all three major indexes rebounding as technology shares and easing inflation data supported a risk‑on tone, according to Zacks Investment Research. Zacks reports that the Dow Jones Industrial Average added roughly zero point one percent, or about sixty six points, closing near forty seven thousand nine hundred fifty two United States dollars, while the Standard and Poor five hundred rose about zero point eight percent, or fifty three points, to around six thousand seven hundred seventy five United States dollars. The Nasdaq Composite outperformed, jumping about one point four percent, or th...

Duration: 00:03:37
Stocks Rally on Tamer Inflation: S&P 500, Nasdaq Post Gains
Dec 18, 2025

According to SFGATE, the S&P 500 rose 53.33 points, or 0.8 percent, to close at 6,774.76, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 65.88 points, or 0.1 percent, ending at 47,951.85. Nasdaq reports note some volatility in tech, but SFGATE indicates the Nasdaq composite climbed 313.04 points, or 1.4 percent, to 23,006.36. Key drivers included an encouraging inflation report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showing the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers up just 0.2 percent over two months through November, milder than expected, easing Treasury yields and boosting hopes for Federal Reserve rate cuts next year[2][3]. Micron Technology's strong profit report lifted AI stocks, per SFGATE[2].
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Duration: 00:02:05
Stocks Slip, Nasdaq Outperforms as Tech Leads Amid Rotation
Dec 16, 2025

According to the Las Vegas Sun, the Standard and Poor five hundred index slipped about sixteen points, down roughly zero point two percent, to close near six thousand eight hundred in United States dollars, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost just over three hundred points, about zero point six percent, finishing around forty eight thousand one hundred in United States dollars.[2] The Nasdaq composite was the outlier, rising about fifty four points, or roughly zero point eight percent, ending near sixteen thousand eight hundred in United States dollars as big technology and growth names attracted buying.[2] This split tape...

Duration: 00:03:04
Stocks Soar on Fed Cuts, Tech Lags as Investors Rotate
Dec 12, 2025

According to eOption, United States equities extended this week’s central bank driven rally, with the Standard and Poor five hundred index adding about fourteen points to finish near six thousand nine hundred, up roughly zero point two percent, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped about six hundred forty six points to around forty eight thousand seven hundred, a gain of about one point three percent, and the Nasdaq Composite slipped about sixty points to roughly twenty three thousand six hundred, down about zero point three percent, reflecting renewed pressure on large technology stocks after Broadcom’s earnings and marg...

Duration: 00:02:25
Stocks Mixed as Fed Cuts Rates, Trade Deficit Narrows
Dec 11, 2025

United States stocks finished the session mixed, with the Standard and Poor five hundred edging slightly higher, the Dow Jones Industrial Average roughly flat, and the Nasdaq Composite slipping modestly, as investors digested fresh trade and labor data alongside the recent interest rate cut by the central bank. According to American Deposits, the Federal Open Market Committee has just lowered the federal funds target range by zero point two five percentage points to between three point five zero and three point seven five percent, marking the third reduction this year and reinforcing a more neutral policy stance that continues to...

Duration: 00:02:52
Cautious Investors Await Fed's Interest Rate Decision as US Stocks Decline
Dec 09, 2025

United States stocks finished lower today as listeners remained cautious ahead of tomorrow’s Federal Reserve interest rate decision. According to Nasdaq, the Standard and Poor five hundred index fell about twenty four points, roughly zero point four percent, to close near six thousand eight hundred forty seven, while the Nasdaq Composite lost about thirty two points, or zero point one percent, finishing around twenty three thousand five hundred forty six, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average also declined, with all three major benchmarks in negative territory.[3][1] Gotrade News reports that technology was the only sector in the green, while co...

Duration: 00:02:46
US Stocks Dip Ahead of Fed Decision and Inflation Data: Cautious Market Outlook
Dec 08, 2025

According to Associated Press, United States stocks slipped modestly today as Wall Street continued to ease back from recent record levels ahead of this week’s central bank decision and key inflation data.[8] The Standard and Poor five hundred index edged lower by a fraction of a percent, the Dow Jones industrial average also dipped slightly, and the Nasdaq composite gave up a bit more, with technology names seeing some profit taking off recent highs.[5][8] Associated Press reports that traders remained focused on the coming Federal Reserve meeting, where investors widely expect another small interest rate cut, and on fresh in...

Duration: 00:02:19
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Dec 04, 2025

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Duration: 00:00:08
"US Stocks Rise Modestly After Monday's Selloff"
Dec 02, 2025

US stocks ended Tuesday with modest gains after declining the previous day. The Standard and Poor's five hundred rose zero point two percent, the Dow Jones Industrial Average added zero point four percent, and the Nasdaq Composite climbed zero point six percent. This followed Monday's broader selloff, which saw the Standard and Poor's five hundred drop zero point fifty-three percent, the Dow Jones fall zero point ninety percent, and the Nasdaq slide zero point thirty-eight percent.

Treasury yields ticked higher, with the ten year reaching four point zero nine percent, which pressured equities yesterday. In corporate news, MongoDB...

Duration: 00:02:10
"Stocks Soar Amid Fed Rate Cut Expectations: Market Update for December 1, 2025"
Dec 01, 2025

Good evening, and welcome to your daily market update for Monday, December first, twenty twenty five.

U.S. equities moved higher today in a quiet holiday shortened week. The S&P five hundred gained three point seven four percent, the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed three point two percent, and the NASDAQ Composite surged four point nine one percent. These gains helped the S&P five hundred close November with a modest positive return of zero point two five percent after dropping nearly five percent earlier in the month, marking its seventh consecutive month of gains for the...

Duration: 00:02:04
Stocks Rally on Fed Rate Cut Hopes, Capping Volatile November
Nov 28, 2025

U.S. stocks closed out November on a positive note today in abbreviated holiday trading. The S and P five hundred rose zero point five percent, gaining thirty six point forty eight points to close at six thousand eight hundred forty nine point zero nine. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed two hundred eighty nine points or zero point six percent, while the Nasdaq gained zero point seven percent. This marked the fifth consecutive day of gains for Wall Street, helping the market finish the volatile month with modest upward momentum.

Stocks rallied this week on investor hopes...

Duration: 00:02:15
US Stocks Gain on Expectations of Fed Rate Cut in December
Nov 27, 2025

US stock markets were closed today for Thanksgiving, so there was no trading activity on the major exchanges. However, futures markets provided a glimpse into what to expect when trading resumes tomorrow. The Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were up zero point zero five percent, while Standard and Poor's five hundred futures gained zero point zero six percent. The Nasdaq futures showed the strongest momentum with a zero point zero nine percent increase, reflecting continued optimism in technology stocks.

The market's positive sentiment stems from growing expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in December. Recent...

Duration: 00:02:07
US Stock Market Sees Mixed Results as Tech Sector Gains, Energy Declines
Nov 25, 2025

Today the United States stock market showed mixed results with the S and P five hundred ending up by about twenty five points, or roughly zero point six percent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained around one hundred and fifty points, which is about zero point four percent, while the NASDAQ Composite rose by approximately one hundred and ten points, or one percent. The main factors driving today's market direction included positive sentiment around technology sector earnings and easing concerns about inflation. The technology sector was among the top gainers, with strong performances from major software and semiconductor companies. On...

Duration: 00:02:05
Stocks Plunge as Tech Volatility Spooks Market: S&P 500, Nasdaq Dip Amid Earnings, Fed Uncertainty
Nov 24, 2025

United States stock markets experienced a sharp downturn today as major indices lost ground, with the Standard and Poor’s Five Hundred Index dropping nearly two percent, the Nasdaq Composite declining more than two and a half percent, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling just under two percent, according to Murray Financial Services and Clearstead. This wave of selling was attributed to renewed anxiety about high valuations in technology, particularly among artificial intelligence and megacap stocks, which had led gains for much of the year but fueled market volatility as earnings season progressed.

As the week unfolded, ea...

Duration: 00:03:11
"Semiconductor Surge Lifts Markets Ahead of Thanksgiving"
Nov 24, 2025

Markets experienced solid gains heading into the Thanksgiving week, with the Standard and Poor's five hundred index closing up by nearly one percent, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising by just over one percent, and the Nasdaq one hundred index finishing the day with a noticeable rebound, all according to Nasdaq news. These advances were driven primarily by a recovery in major semiconductor companies, which staged a comeback after some recent volatility, alongside upbeat sentiment fueled by hopes for interest rate cuts later this year.

Notably, the technology sector led gains as chip makers recovered, while communication services...

Duration: 00:02:55
Volatile Stock Market Plunge Amid Economic Concerns: Key Insights for Investors
Nov 20, 2025

Listeners, today the United States stock market closed sharply lower, with the Standard and Poor’s Five Hundred dropping one hundred ninety five points or two point nine percent, the Dow Jones Industrial Average sinking one thousand three hundred ninety five points or three percent, and the Nasdaq Composite tumbling eight hundred twenty two points or three point six percent, according to Seattle PI. This downturn was driven mainly by investor concerns over the latest business conditions data and ongoing volatility. The United States Census Bureau released fresh Business Trends and Outlook survey data, which provided insight into ongoing economic ch...

Duration: 00:02:36
Turbulent Markets: Stocks Suffer 4-Day Losing Streak as AI and Crypto Worries Linger
Nov 19, 2025

Today, major United States equity averages fell for a fourth straight session, marking the longest losing streak since August. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down four hundred ninety-eight points, a loss of one point zero seven percent, finishing at forty-six thousand ninety-one point seven four. The Standard and Poor’s five hundred lost fifty-five points, or zero point eight three percent, to end at six thousand six hundred seventeen point three two. The Nasdaq Composite fell two hundred seventy-five points, or one point two one percent, to close at twenty-two thousand four hundred thirty-two point eight five, as technology sh...

Duration: 00:03:07
Stocks Close Lower as Investors Await AI Earnings and Economic Data
Nov 18, 2025

Listeners, United States stock markets finished lower today, continuing a cautious streak after Monday's sharp declines. The Standard and Poor’s five hundred dropped sixty one point seven points to close at six thousand six hundred seventy two point four one, down zero point nine two percent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost five hundred fifty seven point two four points, ending at forty six thousand five hundred ninety point two four, a fall of one point one eight percent. The Nasdaq Composite slipped one hundred ninety two point five one points to settle at twenty two thousand seven hundred ei...

Duration: 00:03:13
Volatile US Markets Grapple with AI Uncertainties and Fed Policy Ahead of Key Economic Data
Nov 17, 2025

Listeners, United States stock indexes closed a volatile session today marked by lingering caution in the wake of the recent government shutdown, which officially ended last Wednesday when Congress passed a continuing resolution, reversing layoffs and providing back pay for furloughed federal workers. The Standard and Poor’s five hundred registered minimal movement, nearly unchanged on the day, with most of last week’s modest rebound wiped out by ongoing worries surrounding artificial intelligence sector vulnerabilities and uncertainty about the next interest rate move from the Federal Reserve. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and the National Association of Securities Dealers Auto...

Duration: 00:02:56
"Technology Stocks Lead as Major US Indexes Close Mixed"
Nov 14, 2025

Major United States stock indexes closed mixed today as the Standard and Poor’s five hundred edged up, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell slightly in point terms, and the Nasdaq Composite outpaced both with notable gains. Investors Business Daily reports that technology led the way, with leading semiconductor and software names helping lift sentiment, while energy and industrials lagged.

The day’s mood was shaped by cautious optimism as the release of government economic data resumed after a forty-three day United States government shutdown, according to Lazard Asset Management. Still, economic data remains sporadic, with key inflation and...

Duration: 00:02:41
Stocks See Mixed Movement as Government Shutdown Nears Resolution
Nov 13, 2025

Today the United States stock markets saw mixed movement as optimism over the resolving government shutdown drove investor sentiment. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed by approximately three hundred and twenty seven points to close above forty eight thousand, marking a gain of zero point six eight percent and breaking its previous record high. The S and P five hundred edged up by zero point zero six percent, while the Nasdaq Composite fell by zero point two six percent as investors rotated out of major technology names in favor of more defensive and cyclical sectors, according to Moomoo and Nasdaq...

Duration: 00:03:38
Stocks Volatile Amid Data Flood After Shutdown
Nov 11, 2025

Today United States stocks wrapped up a tense and volatile session as investors faced a rush of delayed government economic reports, finally arriving after the recent extended government shutdown that left everyone operating in a so-called data void. According to Financial Content, during the shutdown, both the Standard and Poor’s five hundred, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, and the Nasdaq Composite saw declines, uncertainty, and spikes in the market’s volatility index. With the shutdown ending and the backlog starting to clear, United States stock index futures moved upward this morning, reflecting a breath of cautious optimism among investors and...

Duration: 00:03:24
Volatile Market Closes Lower Amid Inflation Concerns and Economic Uncertainty
Nov 10, 2025

Today, the United States stock market saw subdued trading as major indices moved modestly lower, with the Standard and Poor’s Five Hundred, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, and the NASDAQ Composite each closing down by a little more than one percent. Sentiment was held back by persistent concerns about inflation, a softening labor market, and uncertainty tied to the ongoing government shutdown, which has raised household anxiety and contributed to the University of Michigan’s Consumer Sentiment Index falling to its lowest mark since June two thousand twenty-two, according to both Keel Point and The Capital Spectator. Recent macroeconomic data...

Duration: 00:03:06
US Stocks End Mixed as Consumer Sentiment Dips, Tech Leads Gains
Nov 07, 2025

To all listeners, today United States stock markets ended with a mixed performance as the Standard and Poor's Five Hundred index closed slightly higher, climbing around twelve points to finish near four thousand nine hundred twenty, marking a gain of about zero point two percent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added thirty points to settle close to thirty eight thousand eight hundred, roughly up zero point one percent. The NASDAQ Composite advanced fifty points and closed near fifteen thousand nine hundred, lifting close to zero point three percent, according to MarketScreener.

Key drivers in today’s trading were re...

Duration: 00:03:05
"US Stocks End Higher as Government Shutdown Optimism and Earnings Boost Markets"
Nov 06, 2025

Listeners, today the United States stock market closed on a positive note, with the Standard and Poor's Five Hundred Index up twenty-four points, or zero point thirty-seven percent, finishing at six thousand, seven hundred ninety-six point two nine United States dollars; the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained two hundred twenty-six points, or zero point forty-eight percent, ending at forty-seven thousand, three hundred eleven United States dollars; and the Nasdaq Composite rose one hundred fifty-one points, or zero point sixty-five percent, closing at twenty-three thousand, four hundred ninety-nine point eight United States dollars according to eOption. The Russell Two Thousand led...

Duration: 00:03:15
"Tech Stocks Drag US Markets Lower Amid Valuation Concerns"
Nov 05, 2025

United States stock markets closed lower today, with major indexes pressured by an ongoing selloff in technology stocks and renewed investor concerns about high valuations across growth sectors. According to Bloomberg Television, the Standard and Poor’s Five Hundred index fell more than one percent, its worst single day in almost one month, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average edged down one tenth of one percent, and the NASDAQ Composite Index dropped two tenths of one percent, reflecting particular weakness in artificial intelligence and semiconductor names. The tech downturn was led by Advanced Micro Devices, which fell sharply after its fo...

Duration: 00:03:25
Tech Stocks Shine as US Market Sees Mixed Results
Nov 03, 2025

Listeners, the United States stock market wrapped up Monday with mixed results as the major indexes showed a split response to new economic data and corporate headlines. The Standard and Poor’s Five Hundred index finished the day slightly lower, losing around twenty points, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped by roughly fifty points. In contrast, the Nasdaq Composite gained about forty points, buoyed by strength in technology names. This divergence reflected sector-specific drivers and ongoing uncertainty surrounding monetary policy.

The main factors shaping today’s market action included cautious sentiment ahead of new employment data, persistent conc...

Duration: 00:03:41
"Tech Titans Fuel Market Surge: Apple and Amazon Earnings Drive Nasdaq to New Heights"
Oct 31, 2025

Listeners, today the United States stock market finished the week with a strong rebound, especially in technology shares, powered by impressive earnings from both Apple and Amazon. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained around twenty-six points, to close at forty-seven thousand five hundred forty-nine, up just a fraction. The Standard and Poor’s Five Hundred rose nearly thirty points, or more than four tenths of a percent, finishing at six thousand eight hundred fifty-two. The technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite rallied two hundred twelve points, a rise of nearly one percent, ending at twenty-three thousand seven hundred ninety-five. The momentum was driven by...

Duration: 00:03:11
Stocks Soar to Record Highs as US-China Trade Meeting Looms
Oct 29, 2025

Today United States stocks extended their winning streak, with the S and P five hundred rising about twenty two points, or zero point three percent, to close at a record near six thousand nine hundred ten United States dollars, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced nearly two hundred seventy one points, or zero point six percent, ending just below forty eight thousand United States dollars. The Nasdaq Composite gained one hundred fifty four points, or zero point seven percent, closing around twenty three thousand nine hundred eighty United States dollars. These moves were largely driven by continued strength in...

Duration: 00:03:08
"US Stocks Surge to New Highs Amid Bullish Sentiment and Positive Earnings"
Oct 28, 2025

The United States stock market surged to new record highs today, driven by continued bullish sentiment and strong early gains across all the major indexes. According to MarketMinute, the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed about two hundred ninety-four points, which is a gain of zero point six percent, while the Standard and Poor's five hundred rose zero point two percent, and the Nasdaq Composite jumped by zero point five percent. This marks the thirty-fifth record close for the Standard and Poor's five hundred this year, as investor optimism remains high amid solid corporate performance and favorable market conditions.

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Duration: 00:02:38
US Stocks Surge on Trade Optimism and Cooling Inflation
Oct 27, 2025

Listeners, today United States stock markets rallied sharply, with the Standard and Poor’s five hundred index moving up by roughly zero point five percent, a gain of about two hundred forty-three points to reach forty-seven thousand, four hundred forty-nine. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added about zero point nine percent, climbing nearly two hundred twenty-two points to finish at two thousand five hundred thirty-five. The Nasdaq Composite outpaced major peers, advancing about one point four percent for a gain of three hundred eighteen points, trading near twenty-three thousand, five hundred twenty-two. Driving today’s momentum were renewed hopes of a Un...

Duration: 00:03:19
"US Stocks Surge on Cooler-Than-Expected Inflation, Boosting Tech and Energy Sectors"
Oct 24, 2025

Listeners, today United States stock markets delivered a powerful rally, with the S and P Five Hundred rising by sixty-seven points to finish at six thousand eight hundred five and seventy-one, the Dow Jones climbing over five hundred points to a fresh record close of forty-seven thousand two hundred forty-nine and sixty-seven, and the Nasdaq increasing two hundred ninety-four points to twenty-three thousand two hundred thirty-six and fifty-five. The primary catalyst for this strong performance was a cooler-than-expected inflation report, which showed annual price growth for September at three percent, slightly below both the prior month and market forecasts, reinforcing...

Duration: 00:02:47
Resilient US Stocks Gain Amid Positive Earnings Surprises and Housing Data
Oct 23, 2025

United States stocks ended the day with modest gains led by a rebound in the Standard and Poor's five hundred and the Nasdaq Composite, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average also pushed higher, continuing a strong week so far. For the week, the Standard and Poor's five hundred finished up by seventy four point four three points, or about one point one percent. The Dow Jones rose five hundred forty four points, an increase of one point two percent, and the Nasdaq Composite advanced by two hundred sixty one point eight two points, also up one point two percent according...

Duration: 00:02:45
"Anticipating CPI and Fed: US Stocks Reflect Cautious Tone Amid Earnings Releases"
Oct 22, 2025

US stocks spent much of the day in a holding pattern with investors weighing another round of heavyweight earnings while awaiting the Friday consumer price index and next week’s central bank policy decision, where a reduction in the United States Federal Reserve interest rates by one quarter percentage point is anticipated. The Dow Jones Industrial Average declined eighty two points, or zero point one eight percent, to close at forty six thousand eight hundred forty one. The Standard and Poor’s five hundred slipped four points, or zero point zero seven percent, to close at six thousand seven hundred twen...

Duration: 00:03:39
US Stocks See Mixed Results Amid Trade Tensions and Investor Caution
Oct 21, 2025

Today, the major United States stock indexes experienced mixed results. The Standard and Poor's five hundred index closed down by less than one percent, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the Nasdaq Composite also saw slight declines. These movements were largely driven by ongoing trade tensions and cautious investor sentiment.

In terms of sector performance, some of the top gainers included the technology sector, supported by strong earnings reports from key companies. On the other hand, the energy sector declined due to fluctuations in crude oil prices. The American Petroleum Institute reported an increase in crude oil...

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Volatile Day Ends with Mixed Market Performance: Uncertainty Lingers Ahead of Key Data Release
Oct 16, 2025

The United States stock market ended a volatile day with mixed performance. The Standard and Poor’s five hundred finished at six thousand six hundred ninety four points, edging up by zero point three four percent according to Trading Economics, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average remained rangebound and the NASDAQ Composite slipped roughly point six percent in late trading. Throughout the day, the market moved between gains and losses, reflecting caution among investors as reported by The Journal Record. Technology led the most actively traded stocks, with Nvidia and Alphabet posting modest gains, but major weights like Microsoft, Apple, Am...

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US Stocks Close Modestly Higher, Boosted by Strong Bank Earnings
Oct 15, 2025

Today, United States stocks ended modestly higher, with the Standard and Poor's five hundred up nearly zero point five percent, the Nasdaq Composite gaining around zero point eight percent, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average inching up about zero point one percent, according to Bloomberg. The main drivers included strong quarterly reports from major banks, highlighted by Bank of America jumping more than five percent after beating earnings expectations, while Morgan Stanley also exceeded Wall Street forecasts. These upside surprises helped bolster confidence, even as ongoing trade concerns and lingering uncertainty from delayed government data releases tempered risk appetite.
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Turbulent Trade Tensions Roil US Stocks in Mixed Session
Oct 14, 2025

United States stocks finished mixed today after a turbulent session dominated by ongoing tensions between the United States and China, with significant swings across major indexes. The Standard and Poors five hundred ticked up about zero point three percent, gaining roughly fifteen points to close near four thousand three hundred eighty, finding support later in the day after losing ground earlier according to CNBC. The Dow Jones Industrial Average erased steep early losses, having been down more than six hundred points before recovering to finish just above the flatline. The Nasdaq Composite slipped more than zero point two percent, as...

Duration: 00:02:58
US Markets Surge: S&P 500 and Nasdaq Rally Amid Tech Rebound
Oct 13, 2025

Listeners, United States markets closed solidly higher today with the Standard and Poor's five hundred gaining one hundred two points or one point six percent to close at six thousand six hundred fifty five United States dollars and seventy two cents. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed five hundred eighty eight points, advancing one point three percent to finish at forty six thousand sixty eight United States dollars. The NASDAQ also posted strong gains, though the exact point figure is not disclosed, it followed the upward trend led by large cap technology shares, which rebounded after steep losses last week.<...

Duration: 00:02:55
Stocks Plunge: S&P 500 and Nasdaq See Steep Declines on October 10, 2025
Oct 10, 2025

On October 10, 2025, the United States stock market experienced broad declines across major indexes. The Standard and Poor’s 500 closed at six thousand five hundred sixty-one point one six, down one hundred eighty-two point six one points, which translates to a decline of two point seven one percent for the session. The technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite fell even more sharply, shedding eight hundred seventy-six point four three points, or three point four nine percent, ending at twenty-four thousand two hundred fifty-one point five six. Specific returns for the Dow Jones Industrial Average were not available in the latest data, but the overall mo...

Duration: 00:02:55
US Stocks Reach New Highs as Nasdaq Soars, Fed Outlook Boosts Market
Oct 09, 2025

Listeners, let's catch up on today's United States stock market news. The Standard and Poor's Five Hundred index closed at six thousand, seven hundred and fifty-three point seven two, marking a new all-time high with a gain of six-tenths percent or thirty-nine point one three points. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended nearly flat, declining by only one point two zero to close at forty-six thousand, six hundred and one point seven eight. The Nasdaq composite index rose by one point one percent, or two hundred and fifty-five point zero two points, to finish at twenty-three thousand, forty-three point three...

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Tech Stocks Drag Down US Equity Markets as Investors Brace for Fed Uncertainty
Oct 08, 2025

Listeners, United States equity markets ended Wednesday with a cautious tone, as technology stocks weighed heavily on benchmarks throughout the day. The Standard and Poor's Five Hundred index closed lower, dragged down by losses in semiconductor and software shares, falling close to zero point seven percent or approximately thirty points. The Dow Jones Industrial Average followed suit with a drop of about zero point five percent, shaving just over one hundred eighty points. The Nasdaq Composite saw the steepest decline, slipping by nearly one point two percent, which represents around one hundred eighty points, as risk appetite waned.

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New Record for S&P 500 as Investors Embrace AI and Tech Surge
Oct 07, 2025

Today, the United States stock market saw the Standard and Poors Five Hundred jump by zero point four percent, adding approximately twenty-four points and closing at six thousand seven hundred forty, which is a new record and the fourth consecutive gain according to Nasdaq. The Dow Jones hovered near its recent highs around forty-seven thousand, while the Nasdaq surged past twenty-three thousand for the very first time, with its fastest ever one thousand point climb between milestones as reported by Charlie Bilello. Performance was driven by an ongoing wave of investor enthusiasm, especially in artificial intelligence stocks. News of a...

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U.S. Stocks Gain on Fed Rate Cut Optimism, Sector Rotation and Mixed Economic Signals
Oct 06, 2025

United States stocks finished the session with moderate gains, as the Standard and Poors Five Hundred rose a little more than one percent for the week, led by investor optimism around potential Federal Reserve rate cuts later this year, according to Clearbrook Global. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and the Nasdaq Composite both advanced, with technology names supporting upward movement, and big names in chipmakers and cloud computing seeing particular strength as covered by Investors Business Daily. The current tone is shaped by a federal government shutdown that has now entered its fifth day, leaving many official economic data releases...

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US Stocks Rise Amid AI Optimism and Prospect of Fed Cuts
Oct 03, 2025

The US stock market continued its winning streak on Friday, October third, with all major indices climbing higher. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose four hundred and twenty-eight points, or zero point nine two percent, to forty-six thousand nine hundred and forty-eight. The S&P five hundred added twenty-five points, up zero point three eight percent, to six thousand seven hundred and forty-one, while the Nasdaq edged up twenty points, or zero point zero nine percent, closing at twenty-two thousand eight hundred and sixty-five. Small-caps led the way, with the Russell two thousand jumping one point zero nine percent. According...

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"US Stocks Surge to New Highs Across Major Indexes"
Oct 02, 2025

Today, major United States stock indexes extended their record-setting run with steady gains across the board. The Standard and Poor’s five hundred index rose by twenty two point seven four points, or zero point three percent, finishing at six thousand seven hundred eleven point two United States dollars according to Nasdaq. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed by forty three point one five points, or zero point one percent, closing at forty six thousand four hundred forty one point one United States dollars, while the Nasdaq Composite advanced by ninety five point one five points, or zero point four pe...

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"Stocks End October Mixed as Government Shutdown Stokes Caution"
Oct 01, 2025

United States stocks ended October first with mixed results as the trading day reflected widespread caution following the first federal government shutdown in nearly seven years. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at forty six thousand, two hundred forty seven point two nine, losing two hundred ninety nine point nine seven points, which is down zero point sixty five percent. The Standard and Poor’s Five Hundred Index finished at six thousand, six hundred sixty four point nine four, falling twenty seven point two five points or zero point thirty five percent. However, the Nasdaq Composite surprised to the upside, en...

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US Stocks Post Gains Amid Tech Rebound and Consumer Caution
Sep 30, 2025

Today, all three major United States stock indexes posted gains. The Standard and Poor’s five hundred index increased by twenty seven point two five points, or zero point four percent, closing at six thousand six hundred eighty eight point four six. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by eighty one point eight two points, up zero point two percent, to finish at forty six thousand three hundred ninety seven point eight nine. The Nasdaq composite also ended the session higher. The upward trend across these indexes was primarily supported by a rebound in technology shares and steadying investor sentiment fo...

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US Stocks Close Modestly Higher Amid AI Optimism and Shutdown Concerns
Sep 29, 2025

United States stock markets ended the day slightly higher, with the Standard and Poor’s five hundred index closing up around zero point three percent at six thousand six hundred sixty seven points, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising more than fifty United States dollars, and the NASDAQ climbing about zero point five percent today. These modest gains came as investors balanced renewed optimism around artificial intelligence and deal activity—highlighted by a nearly five percent jump in Electronic Arts after its fifty five billion United States dollar private buyout—with ongoing anxieties about a looming government shutdown, which is puttin...

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Stocks Rebound Amid Strong Economic Data: Dow Jumps 300 Points
Sep 26, 2025

United States stocks finished Friday in positive territory, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average closing up over three hundred points, gaining roughly zero point seven percent, leading the major indexes. The Standard and Poor’s five hundred added near zero point five percent, while the Nasdaq Composite inched up about zero point two percent, marking a rebound after a three-day slide, as reported by TheStreet and Trading Economics. Stronger than expected economic data was at the core of today’s momentum, particularly an uptick in the Personal Consumption Expenditures price index, which rose two point seven percent year over year. The...

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Cautious Fed Chair Comments Weigh on US Stocks in Choppy Session
Sep 23, 2025

Listeners, today United States stocks finished mixed after a choppy session shaped by cautious comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell as well as the release of several economic reports. The Standard and Poor's five hundred ended lower by around twenty points, slipping just over four tenths of one percent, with technology and consumer discretionary sectors leading the decline. The Dow Jones Industrial Average edged down by about seventy points, roughly a two tenths of one percent drop, as blue chips struggled for direction. The Nasdaq Composite declined by close to one percent, sliding nearly one hundred sixty points, pulled...

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U.S. Stocks Soar to New Highs Amid Fed's Dovish Stance
Sep 19, 2025

U.S. stocks finished the week on an upbeat note, with all major indexes notching fresh record highs and building on strong recent gains. The Standard and Poor’s five hundred closed up half a percent, rising thirty one point six one points to finish at six thousand six hundred thirty one point nine six United States dollars, led by continued strength in technology and industrials. The Dow Jones industrial average climbed one hundred twenty four points, or zero point three percent, finishing at forty six thousand one hundred forty two point four two United States dollars, while the Nasdaq co...

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"Federal Reserve's Pivotal Rate Cut Sparks Mixed Market Reaction"
Sep 18, 2025

Listeners, United States stock markets ended today in mixed fashion after a pivotal policy decision. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed by roughly two hundred sixty points, or zero point six percent, closing at forty-six thousand eighteen points. The Standard and Poor’s five hundred slipped by about six points, or zero point one percent, wrapping up at six thousand six hundred points. The technology-focused Nasdaq declined seventy-two points, or zero point three percent, finishing at twenty-two thousand two hundred sixty points. A sharp uptick in financial and consumer staple stocks helped the Dow, while the Standard and Poor’s five...

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Stock Market Waits for Fed Decision Amid Cautious Trading
Sep 17, 2025

Major United States equity indexes ended softer today as investors moved cautiously ahead of the Federal Reserve policy decision, with the Standard and Poor's five hundred down zero point one percent, the Dow Jones Industrial Average down zero point three percent or one hundred twenty five points, and the Nasdaq Composite also down zero point one percent. Today’s trading was marked by profit taking in many large technology and growth names, as anticipation built for guidance from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and the first interest rate projections, known as the dot plot, since June. Notably, the Standard and Po...

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Stocks Fluctuate as Investors Await Fed's Rate Decision
Sep 16, 2025

United States stocks fluctuated on Tuesday after strong gains reached the previous day, with the Standard and Poor’s five hundred finishing down one tenth of one percent at six thousand six hundred and five point four five, the Dow Jones Industrial Average losing about three tenths of one percent to settle at forty five thousand seven hundred sixty nine point one five, and the Nasdaq Composite off by one tenth of one percent, closing at twenty two thousand three hundred twenty eight point seven two. These moves followed a historic climb: Monday’s session marked the first close ever for...

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Mixed Market Ends Day as Investors Await Fed Rate Decision
Sep 15, 2025

The major U.S. stock indexes closed mixed today, with the Standard and Poor’s 500 ending the session nearly unchanged, dipping less than half a percent to finish at 6,584 points, according to Zacks Investment Research. Meanwhile, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 0.6 percent, dropping 273 points to 45,834, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 0.4 percent to a record closing high of 22,141, fueled by strong tech performance. Most of the market’s movement was shaped by anticipation ahead of the Federal Reserve’s upcoming policy meeting, as traders are nearly certain the central bank will cut interest rates by a quarter point at the co...

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"Equities Take a Breather After Record Highs, Investors Await Fed's Next Move"
Sep 12, 2025

Listeners, United States equities took a breather today after several sessions of explosive gains and record closes. The S and P Five Hundred inched down by just over three points, less than zero point one percent, finishing at six thousand five hundred eighty four and twenty-nine United States dollars. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped two hundred seventy-three point seventy-eight points, about zero point six percent, settling at forty-five thousand eight hundred thirty four and twenty-two United States dollars. The Nasdaq Composite dipped modestly, down less than one tenth of a percent. Today’s calmer tone comes after an extraordinary ru...

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U.S. Stocks Surge to New Highs Amid Manageable Inflation and Bullish Tech Earnings
Sep 11, 2025

U.S. stocks surged to new highs today as all major indexes closed with solid gains. The Standard and Poor's five hundred climbed by fifty-five points, or zero point eight percent, closing at six thousand five hundred eighty-seven U.S. dollars and forty-seven cents. The Dow Jones Industrial Average led the rally with an impressive gain of six hundred seventeen points, or one point four percent, ending the session at forty-six thousand one hundred eight U.S. dollars. The Nasdaq Composite rose by one hundred fifty-seven points, closing at seventeen thousand five hundred fifteen U.S. dollars, which is a...

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Stocks Reach New Heights as Investors Anticipate Fed Rate Cut
Sep 10, 2025

Today United States stocks reached new milestones, with the Standard and Poor’s Five Hundred climbing about zero point three percent to six thousand five hundred thirty two United States dollars and four cents, the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropping zero point five percent or two hundred twenty points to forty five thousand four hundred ninety United States dollars and ninety two cents, and the technology-heavy Nasdaq advancing about zero point zero three percent to twenty one thousand eight hundred seventy nine United States dollars and forty nine cents. Major indexes saw divergent moves as optimism about a Federal Reserve ra...

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Stocks Rally Ahead of Pivotal Inflation Data, Fed Eyed
Sep 08, 2025

Listeners, United States stocks moved modestly higher on Monday, September eighth, setting the tone for a pivotal week ahead as anticipation builds for fresh consumer and producer inflation data that may dictate Federal Reserve action. The S and P five hundred advanced by about zero point three percent to six thousand five hundred points, the tech-heavy Nasdaq outperformed, rising one point one percent and edging near its all-time high on robust gains in semiconductor and software names, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average added one hundred fourteen points. Technology led the rally, with standouts like Amazon up one point four...

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Stocks Tumble Amid Disappointing Jobs Report and Economic Slowdown Fears
Sep 05, 2025

Stocks moved lower today as the S and P Five Hundred slipped by thirty-four points, or zero point five percent, closing at six thousand four hundred sixty-six United States dollars, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell two hundred fifty-seven points, or zero point six percent, to forty-five thousand three hundred sixty-two United States dollars, and the Nasdaq Composite dropped seventy-one points, or zero point three percent, to twenty-one thousand six hundred thirty-four United States dollars. Early optimism in the session faded after the latest August jobs report showed the United States economy added just twenty-two thousand jobs, well below...

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Tech Stocks Fuel US Market's Modest Gains Amid Labor, Trade Concerns
Sep 04, 2025

The United States stock market closed mixed as major technology stocks fueled modest upward momentum amid growing concerns about the labor market and trade policy. The Standard and Poor's five hundred index climbed zero point five percent, ending at six thousand four hundred forty eight point twenty six, thanks to strong gains from technology and communication services, including big moves from Apple and Alphabet. Apple rose nearly three point eight percent and Alphabet soared over nine percent after a favorable court ruling and optimism over potential Federal Reserve rate cuts later this month. However, the Dow Jones industrial average slipped...

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"Stocks Slide Amid Bond Yield Concerns and Economic Uncertainty"
Sep 03, 2025

United States stocks ended lower today, with pressure from the bond market and ongoing economic uncertainty pushing markets into the red. The Standard and Poor’s Five Hundred lost zero point seven percent, closing at six thousand four hundred fifteen point five four, the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined by zero point six percent, or two hundred forty-nine points, finishing at forty-five thousand two hundred ninety-five point eight one, and the Nasdaq Composite dropped zero point eight percent, or one hundred seventy-five points, to end at twenty-one thousand two hundred seventy-nine point six three, according to Nasdaq. Out of the ma...

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Stocks End September Cautiously Amid Yield, Tariff Concerns
Sep 02, 2025

United States stocks started September on a cautious note, with all major indices closing in the red. The Standard and Poor's Five Hundred dropped by over one percent, losing more than sixty points to end near six hundred and forty. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell about zero point nine percent, shaving off more than four hundred points to finish around forty-five thousand one hundred and twenty-eight. The Nasdaq Composite led the declines with a fall of more than one point one percent, dropping over sixty points to settle close to five hundred and sixty-four. Today’s weakness was driven pr...

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Stock Markets Closed on Labor Day: Investors Await Clues on Future Trends
Sep 01, 2025

Listeners, United States stock markets did not trade today, Monday, September first, as both the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq remained closed in observance of Labor Day. Investors are looking ahead to see if the strong summer rally will continue after record highs across the Dow Jones Industrial Average, Standard and Poor five hundred, and Nasdaq indexes, all of which rebounded sharply since the April tariff-induced sell-off. Expectations for near-term interest rate cuts have helped fuel this climb, even as recent corporate earnings growth came in at a robust eleven point nine percent year over year, according to Factset...

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Record Highs for S&P 500, Dow, and Nasdaq as Energy and Tech Sectors Lead the Charge
Aug 28, 2025

United States equities ended the day modestly higher, with the Standard and Poors five hundred inching up zero point two percent, adding fifteen point four six points to finish at six thousand, four hundred eighty one point four zero United States dollars, setting a new record close. The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced zero point three percent, or one hundred forty seven point one six points, ending at forty five thousand, four hundred sixty five point two three United States dollars. The Nasdaq Composite gained zero point two percent, rising forty five point eight seven points to reach twenty one...

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Stocks Rise Amid Broad Sector Gains: Key Factors Driving the Market
Aug 27, 2025

The United States stock market saw a generally positive session today, with the Standard and Poors five hundred rising zero point four percent to close at six thousand four hundred sixty five point ninety four points, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average added zero point three percent, or one hundred thirty five point sixty points, finishing at forty five thousand four hundred eighteen point zero seven points. According to Zacks Investment Research and Nasdaq, gains were led by the industrial, healthcare, consumer discretionary, and technology sectors. Meanwhile, the technology-heavy Nasdaq also posted modest gains, although its point increase was slightly...

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Nasdaq Soars, Nvidia Earnings in Focus as Wall Street Rallies
Aug 26, 2025

The major United States equity indices finished higher today. The Standard and Poor's five hundred gained twenty six point six two points, rising zero point four percent to close at six thousand four hundred sixty five point nine four. The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced one hundred thirty five point six zero points, up zero point three percent to finish at forty five thousand four hundred eighteen point zero seven, and the Nasdaq composite added zero point four percent. According to Nasdaq, nine of the eleven Standard and Poor's sectors declined yesterday, but today saw rotation back into growth and...

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Stocks Surge: Dow Jumps 1,000 Points as Fed Signals Interest Rate Cuts
Aug 25, 2025

Listeners, United States equity markets posted a powerful rally today, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average surging one thousand points to close at forty five thousand six hundred thirty one United States dollars and seventy four cents following its biggest single-day gain in months. The Standard and Poor's five hundred index advanced by one and one half percent, up nearly one hundred points, finishing at six thousand four hundred sixty six United States dollars and ninety one cents. The Nasdaq Composite climbed one point nine percent, closing just above twenty one thousand four hundred ninety six United States dollars and...

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US Stock Markets Surge to New Highs Following Dovish Powell Speech
Aug 22, 2025

Listeners, United States stock markets surged today, reversing the string of losses we saw earlier in the week as confidence was restored following a crucial speech from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. The Dow Jones Industrial Average soared by eight hundred forty-six points, or one point nine percent, landing at forty-five thousand six hundred fifty-three United States dollars and marking a new record high. The Standard and Poor's Five Hundred Index jumped one point five percent, closing just under the all-time high it set last week at approximately six thousand four hundred sixty-eight United States dollars. The Nasdaq Composite led...

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"Stocks Slip as Investors Rotate Towards Defensive Sectors Ahead of Fed Remarks"
Aug 21, 2025

United States equity markets ended lower today as the Standard and Poor’s Five Hundred slipped fifteen point five nine points, or about zero point two percent, to finish at six thousand three hundred ninety-five point seven eight United States dollars. The Dow Jones Industrial Average managed to edge up sixteen point zero four points, just zero point zero four percent, closing at forty-four thousand nine hundred thirty-eight point three one United States dollars. Leading declines, the Nasdaq Composite dropped one hundred forty-two point one zero points, or zero point seven percent, to close at twenty-one thousand one hundred seventy-two po...

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Stocks Close Mixed as Tech Tumbles Ahead of Fed Announcement
Aug 20, 2025

US stock markets finished mixed today as major indexes reacted to both economic data and investor anticipation over tomorrow’s Federal Reserve communication. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended almost unchanged, rising just 10 points to finish near forty-four thousand nine hundred and twenty-two United States dollars. The Standard and Poor’s five hundred lost thirty-eight points, which is a decline of zero point six percent, closing close to six thousand four hundred and eleven United States dollars. The technology-focused Nasdaq Composite posted the steepest drop, tumbling three hundred and fifteen points, or about one and one half percent, to finish at t...

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Equities Close Mixed as Tech Slumps, Palo Alto Soars on Cybersecurity Strength
Aug 19, 2025

United States equity markets closed with a mixed tone today as the Dow Jones Industrial Average saw a slight uptick, ending nearly unchanged just above forty-four thousand nine hundred United States dollars, thanks in part to strength in industrial and retail names such as Caterpillar and Home Depot. In contrast, the S and P five hundred edged down zero point six percent to close at six thousand four hundred seven point six United States dollars, extending a recent pullback from last week’s record highs. The technology-focused Nasdaq Composite registered the sharpest decline, slipping about one point five percent as pr...

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Dow Hits Record High as Berkshire Bets on UnitedHealth Amid Mixed Market Performance
Aug 15, 2025

Today United States stocks delivered a mixed performance led by the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbing to a fresh all-time high early in the session, bolstered by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway revealing a significant new investment in United Health Group. United Health shares surged more than eleven percent, helping the Dow at one point gain over two hundred points to a record of forty five thousand two hundred three point five two points, before finishing the day nearly flat at forty four thousand nine hundred eleven point two six points. In stark contrast, both the Standard and Poor’s five...

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US Stocks Reach New Highs as Investors Anticipate Fed Rate Cut
Aug 14, 2025

The major United States stock indexes closed broadly higher today, with new all-time highs for both the Standard and Poor's five hundred and the Nasdaq Composite. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed by four hundred sixty-three point six six points to close at forty-four thousand nine hundred twenty-two point two seven, a gain of one percent, driven by twenty-four of thirty major components posting gains. The Standard and Poor's five hundred advanced zero point three percent to finish at six thousand four hundred sixty-six point five eight, marking a new record, while the Nasdaq Composite edged up zero point one...

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US Stocks Soar to Record Highs Amid Fed Easing Expectations
Aug 13, 2025

Today United States stock markets closed at record highs with the Standard and Poor’s five hundred ending the day up around twenty eight points, a rise of roughly zero point four four percent, closing near six thousand four hundred and seventy four. The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged over three hundred seventy nine points, or about zero point eight six percent, closing just shy of forty four thousand eight hundred and forty, while the Nasdaq Composite advanced eighty four points, a zero point three nine percent increase, ending just above twenty one thousand seven hundred sixty six. The overall ma...

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"US Stocks Rise on Cooling Inflation: S&P 500 Nears Record High"
Aug 12, 2025

I am bringing listeners a concise wrap on United States stocks for Tuesday, August twelve, two thousand twenty five. According to Bloomberg in late afternoon New York trading, the Standard and Poor’s five hundred rose about one point one percent, the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained roughly one point one percent, and the Nasdaq one hundred advanced about one point three percent, with the move driven by cooler consumer price index data that reinforced expectations for a Federal Reserve interest rate cut in September. According to Bloomberg, the consumer price index print eased rate anxiety and helped push the St...

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Stocks Surge on Tech and Finance Gains Ahead of Key Inflation Report
Aug 11, 2025

Stocks finished higher today with the Standard and Poor’s five hundred, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, and the Nasdaq Composite all advancing, led by large technology and financial shares, as listeners positioned ahead of tomorrow’s inflation report and ongoing tariff headlines. According to Charles Schwab, Friday’s closes had the Standard and Poor’s five hundred at six thousand three hundred eighty nine point four five up zero point seven eight percent, the Dow at forty four thousand one hundred seventy five point six one up zero point four seven percent, and the Nasdaq at twenty one thousand four hun...

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Mixed Results as Dow Dips, Nasdaq Hits Record Close
Aug 08, 2025

Today United States stock markets closed with mixed results as the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by two-tenths of a percent, losing two hundred twenty-four points to finish at forty-three thousand nine hundred sixty-eight United States dollars and sixty-four cents, largely pulled down by weakness in financial and healthcare stocks according to Nasdaq. The Standard and Poor’s five hundred ended down by one-tenth of a percent, losing a little more than five points to close at six thousand three hundred forty United States dollars, while utilities and consumer staples led the gainers in the index. The Nasdaq Composite, however, bu...

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Stocks Slide Amid Tariff Concerns and Economic Slowdown Signals
Aug 06, 2025

Today, the United States stock market closed lower as investors navigated renewed concerns over tariffs and economic slowdown signals. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped by sixty one points to close at forty four thousand one hundred eleven, down about zero point one percent. The Nasdaq Composite slid by one hundred thirty seven points, about zero point six percent lower, finishing at twenty thousand nine hundred sixteen. The S and P five hundred ended with a modest decline as well, though its major moves were driven by heavyweights in technology and communications, highlighted this earnings season by a small handful...

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Stocks Close Lower on Weak Services Sector Data, Tariff Concerns
Aug 05, 2025

United States stocks closed lower today, with the Standard and Poor’s five hundred index falling thirty and three-quarters points, or zero point five percent, to close at six thousand two hundred ninety-nine point one nine United States dollars. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped by sixty-one point nine points, or zero point one percent, to finish at forty-four thousand one hundred eleven point seven four United States dollars. The NASDAQ Composite lost one hundred thirty-seven point zero three points, down zero point seven percent, ending at twenty thousand nine hundred sixteen point five five United States dollars, according to SF...

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"Stocks Rebound After Turbulent Week as Recession Fears Loom"
Aug 04, 2025

United States stocks bounced higher today after a punishing week, with the Standard and Poor’s Five Hundred advancing one point three percent in afternoon trading, clawing back more than three quarters of last Friday’s sharp loss. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up five hundred seven points, or one point two percent, and the technology-focused Nasdaq Composite rallied one point eight percent. This rebound follows a week in which all three major indexes experienced steep declines—last week the Dow Jones lost two point nine percent, the Standard and Poor’s Five Hundred fell two point four percent, and the...

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Volatile US Stock Market Closes Mixed Amid Trade, Jobs Data
Aug 01, 2025

United States stock markets finished today with a mixed performance among the major indexes. The Standard and Poors five hundred index slipped by just under one quarter of one percent, falling approximately thirteen points, as nervousness around trade policy lingered. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gave up around fifty points, or about a one tenth percent decline, while the Nasdaq Composite managed a slight gain of less than one tenth percent, rising approximately nine points. Wall Street’s overall tone was cautious as investors parsed today’s employment report, which showed the United States unemployment rate at four point two perc...

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Stocks Slip as Healthcare Woes Offset Tech Earnings Boost
Jul 31, 2025

United States stocks closed lower today, giving up their early gains, with the Standard and Poor’s five hundred index falling by zero point four percent, the Dow Jones Industrial Average losing zero point seven percent, and the Nasdaq Composite slipping by less than zero point one percent, according to CTPost. The session was weighed down primarily by declines in large health care companies. Recent blockbuster earnings from technology giants Microsoft and Meta provided some support—Microsoft’s stock saw a sharp rise after its earnings beat, powered by Azure cloud growth, according to commentary from Tower Bridge Advisors—but overall...

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US Stocks See Mixed Performance Amid Economic Data and Fed Policy
Jul 30, 2025

Today, United States stock markets showed mixed results as major indexes reacted to new economic data and the latest Federal Reserve policy statement. The Standard and Poor’s Five Hundred fell by approximately eight points, ending the day at six thousand three hundred sixty-two point nine zero United States dollars, a decrease of zero point one percent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished down by one hundred seventy-one point seven one points at forty-four thousand four hundred sixty-one point two eight United States dollars, dropping by zero point four percent. In contrast, the Nasdaq Composite inched higher, rising by thirty-one po...

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Stocks Retreat from Record Highs as Investors Await Fed's Next Move
Jul 29, 2025

Today, United States stock markets pulled back from six straight sessions of record highs as traders paused to assess earnings and await fresh direction from the Federal Reserve. The Standard and Poor’s five hundred dropped eighteen point nine one points, or zero point three percent, to six thousand three hundred seventy and eighty six United States dollars. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost two hundred four point five seven points, down zero point five percent, ending at forty four thousand six hundred thirty two point nine nine United States dollars. The Nasdaq composite slipped eighty point two nine points, or...

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"Stocks Surge as US Nears Major EU Trade Deal"
Jul 28, 2025

Today United States markets finished in positive territory, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average up two hundred eight points or zero point five percent to close at forty four thousand nine hundred one point ninety two United States dollars, while the Standard and Poor’s five hundred ended the day up twenty five points or zero point four percent at six thousand three hundred eighty eight point sixty four United States dollars. The Nasdaq Composite gained fifty points, rising zero point two percent to settle at twenty one thousand one hundred eight point thirty two United States dollars. Gains were dr...

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Stocks Soar to New Heights: Record-Setting Week for US Markets
Jul 25, 2025

Today United States stock markets wrapped up a record-setting week with fresh highs for all major indexes. The Standard and Poors five hundred rose by twenty five point two nine points, or zero point four percent, to close at six thousand three hundred eighty eight point six four United States dollars, notching its fifth all-time high this week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up two hundred eight point zero one points, or zero point five percent, finishing at forty four thousand nine hundred one point nine two United States dollars. The Nasdaq Composite climbed fifty point three six points...

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"US Markets Soar to New Highs Amid Trade Optimism and Tech Surge"
Jul 24, 2025

Today United States markets finished solidly higher with the Standard and Poor’s five hundred index gaining zero point eight percent to close at six thousand three hundred fifty-eight point nine one, hitting its twelfth closing high this year according to Nasdaq. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed one point one percent, or over five hundred points, ending at forty-five thousand ten point two nine, topping the key forty-five thousand level for the first time since late two thousand twenty-four. The Nasdaq composite rose zero point six percent, closing at twenty-one thousand twenty point zero two, passing the twenty-one thousand ma...

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Stocks Surge to Record Highs on US-Japan Trade Deal Optimism
Jul 23, 2025

Today marked another day of gains for United States equities with all three major indexes closing at fresh record highs. The Standard and Poors five hundred advanced forty nine points to end at six thousand three hundred fifty nine, a rise of zero point eight percent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged five hundred eight points to forty five thousand ten, climbing roughly one point one percent, while the Nasdaq Composite tacked on one hundred twenty seven points to close at seventeen thousand seven hundred sixty one, up zero point six percent. The primary driver behind these record moves was...

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Stocks See Mixed Results Amid Trade Tensions and Earnings Reports
Jul 22, 2025

The United States stock market ended the day with mixed results as the Standard and Poor’s five hundred index rose slightly by just over four points, closing at six thousand three hundred nine point six two United States dollars, which is a gain of zero point one percent according to Seattle PI. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was stronger, gaining one hundred seventy nine point three seven points, or zero point four percent, to finish at forty four thousand five hundred two point four four United States dollars. Meanwhile, the NASDAQ Composite declined by eighty one point four nine po...

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