Nasdaq ends sharply higher after Twitter agrees to be bought by MuskGoogle-owner Alphabet rallied 2.9% ahead of its quarterly report after the bell on Tuesday. Microsoft and Facebook owner Meta Platforms als...
26 Apr, 2022, 07.17 AM IST
Amazon surges as stock split, buyback excite investorsThe company on Wednesday announced a 20-for-1 stock split, its first since 1999, and a $10 billion share buyback. It comes on the heels of ...
10 Mar, 2022, 09.27 PM IST
Pfizer's COVID product sales to top $50 billion this year, investors want moreAlthough Pfizer raised its forecast for the vaccine, developed with Germany's BioNTech SE, by $1 billion to $32 billion, the drugmaker caut...
08 Feb, 2022, 10.29 PM IST
Nasdaq ends sharply lower as investors dump growth stocksThe S&P 500 value index climbed 0.7%, while the growth index fell 2.1%, reflecting investors' views that high-growth stocks tend to underpe...
17 Dec, 2021, 07.50 AM IST
Nasdaq and S&P 500 end down after hitting record highsThe Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.05% to end at 35,619.25 points, while the S&P 500 lost 0.32% to 4,682.94.
23 Nov, 2021, 08.32 AM IST
Asian stocks on backfoot as concern over Delta variant saps confidenceMSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan declined 0.4% in early trading, with Korea's KOSPI index down 0.56% while China'...
10 Aug, 2021, 08.07 AM IST
Nike and banks lift S&P500 to record high closeNike Inc surged 15.5% to an all-time high after the sneaker maker forecast fiscal full-year sales ahead of Wall Street estimates, helping t...
26 Jun, 2021, 10.26 AM IST
AMC's wild week ends with nearly 85% gain in renewed meme stock crazeAMC on Thursday completed its second share offering in three days, taking advantage of a nearly 400% surge in its share price since mid-May.
05 Jun, 2021, 03.34 PM IST
GameStop jumps more than 16% as 'meme' stocks roar higherGameStop’s shares and those of other stocks popular on forums such as Reddit’s WallStreetBets have climbed in recent weeks, a move that has...
26 May, 2021, 07.41 AM IST
S&P 500, Dow close higher in late session turnaroundMarket-leading growth stocks, which thrived amid pandemic-related lockdowns, weighed on stocks for much of the day as investors favored sha...
24 Feb, 2021, 06.11 AM IST
GameStop shares halt slide after Robinhood lifts trading curbs"The WallStreetBets influence is diminishing to a certain extent because there are a lot of people that got burned," said Dennis Dick, head...
06 Feb, 2021, 11.23 AM IST
Bitcoin touches record above $29,000, extending 2020 rallyThe world's most popular cryptocurrency touched $29,300 before pulling back, most recently down 0.67% at $28,774.36.
01 Jan, 2021, 10.44 AM IST
Asian stocks dip as investors curb vaccine enthusiasmAustralian S&P/ASX 200 lost 0.12 per cent in early trading while Japan's Nikkei 225 futures fell 0.13 per cent. E-mini futures for the S&P ...
15 Dec, 2020, 08.49 AM IST
Analysis: Investors brace for another wild ride on US Election NightThe chief executive of hedge fund Hercules Investments has set up a trading strategy geared to benefit from a momentary spike in volatility...
03 Nov, 2020, 02.22 PM IST
Wall Street closes up on tech rally despite mixed signs on economic reboundThe wild session indicated caution was in store, said Dennis Dick, a trader at Bright Trading LLC, who warned market sentiment that drove m...
25 Sep, 2020, 07.51 AM IST
A casino or stock market? Retail buying frenzy goes wildChasing the FANG stocks powered the Nasdaq 100 above 10,000 points for the first time ever.
10 Jun, 2020, 10.14 PM IST
Dow Jones drops on trade war fears, economic worriesThe Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 55.31 points, or 0.24 per cent, at 23,192.66.
14 May, 2020, 10.13 PM IST