The Dow rose marginally higher Monday in a volatile trading session ahead of the Federal Reserve’s two-day policy meeting that kicks off Tuesday, where the central bank is widely expected to hike rates by another 75 basis points. The Dow Jones Industrial Average last traded […]

U.S. equity futures were little changed on Thursday morning as investors looked ahead to several economic reports scheduled to come out in the morning. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average inched higher by 26 points, or 0.08%. S&P 500 futures added 0.09%, and […]

U.S. stocks rose Friday following a choppy trading session as traders considered Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s latest comments on inflation. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 346 points, or 1.09%. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite climbed 1.33% and 1.79%, respectively. Shares of DocuSign […]

Stock market futures were slightly higher Thursday as investors tried to regain their footing a day after the Dow Jones Industrial Average snapped a five-day winning streak and a recent market rally appeared to fade. Futures contracts tied to the Dow were 23 points higher, […]

Stock futures rose on Thursday after all the major averages posted sharp gains in the prior session on the back of a better-than-expected July inflation report. Futures tied to the Dow Jones added 0.5% or 153 points, while S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq 100 futures […]

Oil set for steep weekly loss Oil prices were moderately lower during Friday morning trading on Wall Street and on track for steep weekly losses. Concerns around a slowdown in demand have sent prices tumbling in recent sessions. West Texas Intermediate crude futures, the U.S. […]

By PAUL WISEMAN, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s employers added 428,000 jobs in April, extending a streak of solid hiring that has defied punishing inflation, chronic supply shortages, the Russian war against Ukraine and much higher borrowing costs. Friday’s jobs report from the […]