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Bloomberg
2 days ago
- Business
- Bloomberg
US Stocks Slip as Trade Friction, Geopolitics Dent Sentiment
US equities edged lower at the open Monday as reemerging tensions around global trade sapped investor confidence. The S&P 500 Index declined 0.2% by 9:32 a.m. in New York, with eight out of the 11 sectors in red. The technology-heavy Nasdaq 100 Index was steady, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 0.4%.


Bloomberg
3 days ago
- Business
- Bloomberg
Big Tech Is Back in S&P 500 Driver's Seat as Profit Engines Hum
The same technology giants that helped drag the S&P 500 to the brink of a bear market in April are giving the recovery in US equities some legs. Nvidia Corp. put a bow on a better-than-expected earnings season for Big Tech last week by delivering a strong outlook for revenue, despite US restrictions on sales of its chips in China. With Nvidia and Microsoft Corp. rallying back to the cusp of record highs, traders are betting the group is poised to lift the broader market.


Bloomberg
27-05-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
US Stocks Rally as Trump Delays 50% Tariff on European Union
US equities rallied on Tuesday morning as trade tensions between the US and the European Union showed signs of cooling and as yields fell globally on hints Japan may be prepared to adjust debt issuance after a bond rout there. The S&P 500 Index rose 1.2% at 9:49 a.m. in New York, putting the benchmark on track to bounce back from last week's four-session losing streak. Meanwhile, the technology-heavy Nasdaq 100 Index climbed 1.4%. At least some of the risk-on mood emerged after President Donald Trump extended a deadline on tariffs on the EU until July 9.


Bloomberg
27-05-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
Markets Have About $7 Trillion in Firepower Into Nvidia Earnings
An upbeat earnings report by Nvidia Corp. would bode well for a rally in US equities as investors have about $7 trillion parked in cash funds, according to BBVA strategists. Institutional positioning in the US technology sector is 'undemanding' with hedge funds and mutual funds still substantially underweight, strategist Michalis Onisiforou said. Exposure of trend-following Commodity Trading Advisors (CTA) to the broader stock market is also neutral, while volatility control funds have plenty of room to add to risk, he said.
Yahoo
23-05-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Stocks Mostly Up Pre-Bell as US House Passes Trump's Tax Bill
US equity benchmarks were mostly pointing higher before the opening bell Thursday as the House of Re