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Mar 30, 2026

Wall Street ends mostly lower as Middle East conflict weighs on markets

Wall Street indexes closed mostly lower as investors reacted to escalating Middle East conflict and mixed signals from the U.S. administration on Iran.

Feb 5, 2026

Wall Street falls as AI spending worries hit tech stocks

Wall Street fell as AI spending concerns hit tech stocks, with Nasdaq dropping on losses in Microsoft, Amazon and Alphabet amid rising capital spending plans.

Feb 4, 2026

Wall Street falls as AI stock concerns hit tech shares

Wall Street ended lower as AI stock concerns hit tech shares including AMD, Nvidia and Palantir, while investors shifted toward value stocks.

Feb 3, 2026

Fed’s Barkin questions durability of productivity gains

Richmond Fed President Tom Barkin says rising productivity may ease inflation but uncertainty makes it difficult to predict future interest rate policy.

Feb 3, 2026

Wall Street falls as AI disruption fears hit tech stocks

Wall Street fell as AI disruption fears pressured tech stocks including Nvidia and Microsoft while investors awaited Alphabet and Amazon earnings.

Feb 2, 2026

Policy uncertainty weighs on US dollar amid global shifts

The US dollar has weakened as policy uncertainty, rising global growth and investor hedging reduce demand, even as it remains the world’s reserve currency.

Jan 30, 2026

Stocks slide, dollar rises after Trump taps Warsh for Fed

Stocks fell and the dollar climbed after Trump named Kevin Warsh as Fed chair pick, while stronger inflation data rattled markets.

Jan 29, 2026

Stocks fall as Microsoft drops, oil jumps on Iran tensions

Stocks declined as Microsoft shares slid after earnings, while oil prices jumped on Iran attack worries and geopolitical tensions lifted energy markets.

Jan 23, 2026

Dow ends lower after volatile week as Intel outlook weighs

The Dow ended lower after a volatile week as Intel’s weak outlook weighed on market sentiment. Investors watched earnings and ongoing tariff concerns.

Jan 15, 2026

Wall Street ends higher as banks gain, chip stocks rally

Wall Street closed higher as bank stocks jumped on strong earnings and chipmakers rallied after upbeat results from TSMC lifted tech shares.

Jan 12, 2026

Stocks and Treasuries steady as Fed indictment fears ease

U.S. stocks and Treasuries stabilized as Fed indictment jitters eased, while a weaker dollar and record gold prices reflected concerns over central bank independence.

Jan 9, 2026

S&P 500 hits record high on Broadcom chip rally

The S&P 500 closed at a record high as Broadcom and chipmakers rallied, while a softer jobs report kept expectations for Fed rate cuts intact.