NASDAQ

U.S. equity futures were pointing to a sharply higher open Tuesday morning following a report that President Trump is preparing an almost $1 trillion infrastructure plan and after a record surge in retail sales.Dow Jones Industrial Average futures gained 928 points, or 3.6 percent, while S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq…

In a symbolic move, Nasdaq will phase out United Airlines from its popular tech stock indexes and will instead use DocuSign — the electronic signature firm whose stock price has near-doubled in 2020. As of next Monday, the San Francisco-based DocuSign will sit alongside the likes of Tesla and Zoom in the…

The stock market gave a rare nod to reality this week, after Federal Reserve chair Jay Powell laid out his vision for a creeping economic recovery that will take years rather than months.The Federal Reserve forecast that real GDP will decline 6% by the end of 2020, which is considerably…

4:20 p.m. ET: North American markets plunge, post biggest declines since March North American equity markets plunged Thursday, closing out the trading way with their biggest declines since March as concerns mount of a second wave of the COVID-19 virus outbreak despite the reopening of global economies. Markets were also weighed…

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Street plummeted on Thursday as investors reacted to renewed fears of a pandemic resurgence and digested dour economic forecasts from the U.S. Federal Reserve. All three major U.S. stock indexes lost well over 5%, posting their worst one-day percentage drops since March 16, when markets…

After touching the 10,000-point milestone yesterday, the Nasdaq Composite set a new all-time intraday high this morning of 10,028.61, per Yahoo Finance. In more normal times this would be a fanfare moment, the culmination of a long rise in the tech-heavy index indicative of an industry’s rising power. Instead, it…

Reuters / John Gress Day traders have helped to drive stock-market euphoria to an 18-year high, raising the odds of a market downturn in the next year to over 70%, Citi strategists said last week. "These new participants have exploded arguably speculative buying which has goosed up the numbers of…

Wednesday June 10, 2020 3:03 am PDT by Tim HardwickApple shares climbed to an all-time high at the close of Nasdaq trading on Tuesday, rising $10.53, or 3.16 percent, and hitting $343.99 per share. Apple now has a market value of almost $1.491 trillion. Despite a bumpy start to the…

* MSCI AxJ index up 0.3%, Nikkei +0.1% * Currencies becalmed, yen at one-week high * Fed statement due 1800 GMT * Asian stock markets: tmsnrt.rs/2zpUAr4 By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE, June 10 (Reuters) - Asia’s stock markets edged up to a fresh three-month high on Wednesday, with the dollar again…

The Nasdaq Composite rallied to a record high on Tuesday, briefly breaking above 10,000 for the first time, as traders loaded up on major technology names while taking profits from stocks that benefit from the economy reopening.The tech-heavy Nasdaq rose 0.3 percent to finish the day at a record close,…