US stock market: Nasdaq, Dow Jones, S&P 500 crash; Top gainers, top losersUS stock market closed in red as ten of the 11 S&P 500 sector indexes declined, led lower by financials, down 2.06 per cent, followed by a ...
14 Jun, 2025, 02.58 AM IST
Dow Jones falls 400 points as Israel-Iran conflict hits risk appetite; oil, defence stocks riseWall Street indexes plummeted on Friday following Israel's strike on Iranian nuclear facilities, escalating Middle East tensions and trigge...
13 Jun, 2025, 10.10 PM IST
Why are US natural gas prices rising, and what does it mean for American families?US natural gas prices have surged, potentially raising household utility bills by $30 monthly. This increase is attributed to tighter suppl...
12 May, 2025, 05.02 PM IST
Oil up on signs of more Europe and China demand, less US outputBrent crude futures gained 37 cents a barrel, or 0.6%, to $62.52 a barrel by 1215 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude was at $59....
07 May, 2025, 06.57 AM IST
Oil steadies after falling to four-year lows in previous sessionOil prices stabilized after a significant drop. This decline followed OPEC+'s decision to increase oil production. Concerns about oversuppl...
06 May, 2025, 07.26 AM IST
AI's energy hunger fuels geothermal startups but natural gas rivalry clouds futureGeothermal energy startups are gaining traction as tech giants like Google and Meta seek clean energy for their data centres. However, sign...
19 Dec, 2024, 04.59 PM IST
Nasdaq slips from near all-time high, Dow up modestly ahead of inflation dataTraders awaited January's Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Producer Price Index (PPI) this week to gauge prospects for interest rate cuts. Th...
13 Feb, 2024, 06.52 AM IST
Mega US shale deal: Diamondback to buy Endeavor for $26 billionThe deal would see the combined company pumping 816,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day (boepd), and annual synergies of $550 million, co...
13 Feb, 2024, 12.09 AM IST
Wall St muted ahead of data-heavy week; Nvidia beats Amazon's market valueNvidia crossed above Amazon.com in market capitalization, as the euphoria around artificial intelligence catapulted the chipmaker to the fo...
12 Feb, 2024, 10.43 PM IST
Some big US hedge funds bought value stocks, SPACs during first quarterAt the same time, several hedge funds added to financial, energy and consumer companies. Third Point added a new position in Carvana Co and...
18 May, 2021, 07.56 AM IST
Old warhorse beats Tesla and meme stocks on Wall StreetThe cyberattack on Colonial Pipeline Co.’s fuel distribution line along the U.S. Eastern Seaboard didn’t do much damage to refining stocks,...
16 May, 2021, 06.12 PM IST
Wall Street week ahead: Energy shares look for next spark as investors eye recovering economyWith a gain of over 80 per cent in that time, the S&P 500 energy sector is back to levels last seen in February 2020, when the stock market...
13 Mar, 2021, 10.28 AM IST
Wall St hits highs as slowing job growth spurs stimulus betsThe Labor Department's closely watched report showed nonfarm payrolls increased by 245,000 jobs in November, below economists' expectations...
07 Dec, 2020, 06.46 AM IST
Oil prices fall as rising US inventories reassert supply concernsUS West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures fell as much as 2.1 per cent to $24.05 a barrel and were down 14 cents at $24.41 a barrel at...
06 May, 2020, 09.05 AM IST
Dow Jones gains as oil surge eclipses massive jobless numbersThe S&P energy index, down by half this year, gained 12%.
02 Apr, 2020, 11.19 PM IST
Oil falls as Saudi, UAE plan for higher output capacityBrent crude was down $1.01, or 2.7%, at $36.21 per barrel by 11:01 ET (1601 GMT), while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude was off 92...
11 Mar, 2020, 09.47 PM IST
Wall St Week Ahead: Record-breaking rally leaving energy stocks behindOil prices are up by more than 35 per cent since the start of the year.
04 May, 2019, 02.49 PM IST