^IXIC - NASDAQ Composite
| Previous close | 7,084.46 |
| Open | 7,134.09 |
| Volume | 2,185,461,231 |
| Day's range | 7,096.62 - 7,185.38 |
| 52-week range | 6,190.17 - 8,133.30 |
| Avg. volume | 2,442,763,114 |
- Investor's Business Daily•7 minutes ago
Dow Jones Futures: Netflix, Microsoft Lead 5 Giants Nearing Buy Points
Dow Jones futures were little changed Sunday, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures. The stock market rally continues to power higher last week, with the Dow Jones, S&P 500 index and Nasdaq composite all reclaiming their 50-day moving averages last week. Microsoft[ticker symb=MSFT], Netflix[ticker symb=NFLX], Adobe[ticker symb=ADBE], Salesforce.com[ticker symb=CRM] and Visa[ticker symb=V] are large-cap stock worth keeping an...
- Barrons.com•2 days ago
Dow Surges 336 Points, Capping a 4-Session Hope-Fueled Streak
All three major indexes surged more than 1%, but not all investors were happy. Tesla slumped and the government shutdown was in its 27th day.
Associated Press•2 days agoStocks keep climbing as hopes for US-China trade deal rise
Stocks in the U.S. and Europe jumped Friday as renewed hopes for progress in trade talks between the U.S. and China helped the markets finish the week with another strong gain. Indexes jumped after Bloomberg News reported that China's government offered to buy more goods and services from the U.S., potentially eliminating its trade deficit by 2024. For investors, the encouraging news on trade builds on recent positive signs for the U.S. economy and indications from the Federal Reserve that it will be patient when considering future interest rate hikes.
Associated Press•2 days agoStocks keep climbing as hopes for US-China trade deal rise
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks in the U.S. and Europe jumped Friday as renewed hopes for progress in trade talks between the U.S. and China helped the markets finish the week with another strong gain.
- The Wall Street Journal•2 days ago
Stocks Climb Farther As Fears of Economic Slowdown Subside
U.S. stocks climbed Friday, notching their fourth consecutive week of gains, as the fears of an economic slowdown that gripped markets in December have subsided in the new year. Data showing a healthy labor market, as well as signals from central bankers that the Federal Reserve will be flexible with monetary policy, have offered relief to investors who were spooked late last year that the Fed’s pace of interest-rate increases could jolt an economy on shaky footing. “Investor sentiment has really improved from the turmoil just before Christmas,” said Brian Jacobsen, multisector strategist at Wells Fargo Asset Management.
- Investor's Business Daily•2 days ago
Dow Jones Rises 600 Points For The Week; Will These 4 China Stocks Beat Apple In 2019?
The Dow Jones industrial average gained for a fourth straight week and marked a bullish close above its 50-day line. Will these China stocks win big?
- Associated Press•2 days ago
How major US stock indexes fared Friday
Stocks in the U.S. and Europe jumped Friday as renewed hopes for progress in trade talks between the U.S. and China helped the markets finish the week with another strong gain. On Friday: The S&P 500 index ...
- AFP•2 days ago
US stocks rise for 4th straight day on trade deal hopes
Wall Street stocks rose for the fourth straight session Friday, closing out a strong week on optimism over US-China trade talks, despite sharp drops in Netflix and Tesla Motors. The broad-based S&P 500 gained 1.3 percent to 2,670.71, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index advanced 1.0 percent to 7,157.23. The closes marked the fourth straight weekly gains for the Dow and S&P and the third for the Nasdaq.
- Yahoo Finance•2 days ago
Stocks surge on Friday to cap off strong week
Stocks opened higher as optimism for U.S.-China trade progress sparked investors’ risk appetites.
- Investor's Business Daily•2 days ago
Stocks Today: Dow Jones Led By Home Depot, Chevron; China New Issue Soars
Stocks today rallied powerfully after China offered $1 trillion to seal a trade deal with the U.S. Caterpillar, Home Depot and Chevron led the Dow Jones.
- Investor's Business Daily•2 days ago
Stock Indexes Rally; What Chinese Stocks Say About Trade Talks
Stock indexes were up more than 1% Friday afternoon, after hopeful news on the trade squabble with China cheered investors.
- Barrons.com•2 days ago
The Dow Surges 279 Points, Because Lower Tariffs on Chinese Goods Would Help Everyone
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 1.1%, to 24,648.88 in recent trading. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite are both surging 1.2%.
- Barrons.com•2 days ago
Dow Gains 226 Points Because There’s Too Much Progress On Trade to Ignore
11:20 a.m. The Dow Jones Industrial Average has gained more than 200 points on reports that China has offered to eliminate its trade deficit with the U.S. by 2024. The Dow has risen 233.77 points, or 1%, to 24,603.87, while the S&P 500 has gained 1.1% to 2664.48, and the Nasdaq Composite has climbed 1.1% to 7162.20. Bloomberg reported that China had offered to reduce its trade deficit with the U.S. to $0 by 2024, the last year of President Donald Trump’s presidency if he were to get re-elected.
- Barrons.com•2 days ago
The Stock Market Hasn’t Started a Year This Strongly Since 1987
Stocks are off to their best start in 32 years—led by the small-cap Russell 2000—but 1987 is a year that lives in infamy on Wall Street.
- AFP•2 days ago
US stocks rise again on hopes of trade deal
Wall Street stocks pushed higher on Friday as optimism over a potential US-China trade agreement offset mixed earnings reports from Netflix and others. The broad-based S&P 500 added 0.6 percent at 2,650.60, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index gained 0.3 percent to 7,105.72. Analysts said the gains reflected a continuation of the optimism following a report on Thursday that the US was considering lifting tariffs on China as a step to win a broader trade agreement.
- Investor's Business Daily•2 days ago
Stocks Jump On China Trade Hopes; Dow Jones Oil Giant Gets Upgrade
Hints of China trade progress sent U.S. stocks and global markets higher Friday, but Netflix and Tesla posted heavy losses, hampering early gains.
- Barrons.com•2 days ago
Tesla, Netflix Fall as Stock Futures Rise on Trade-Deal Hopes
Thursday’s report that the U.S. is considering lifting tariffs on China to push the trade talks forward lifted stock-index futures. Hope for a deal wasn’t enough to lift Tesla and Netflix.
- Barrons.com•2 days ago
Dow Futures Gain 135 Points Because China Hopes Spring Eternal
Continued optimism about a possible trade deal between the U.S. and China has helped lift the market.
- Financial Times•3 days ago
[$$] Hopes for US-China trade breakthrough lift stocks
Global stocks rose for the fourth week in a row as optimism mounted that progress was finally being made in resolving the trade dispute between the US and China. Further grounds for optimism emerged on Friday when Bloomberg said China had offered a path to eliminate its trade imbalance with the US by ramping up purchases of American goods over the next year. “Recent comments continue to suggest that a US-China trade deal is on the cards in the weeks ahead, and this impression was affirmed in our meetings with policymakers in Washington during the course of the past week,” said Mark Dowding, co-head of developed markets at BlueBay Asset Management.
CNBC•3 days agoDow jumps 250 points after China offers a way to eliminate US trade imbalance
Stocks rose on Friday as investors cheered potential progress in trade negotiations between China and the U.S.
Associated Press•3 days agoChinese stocks rise on hopes for US trade progress
Chinese stocks rose Friday on signs of possible progress in negotiations over Beijing's tariff war with Washington. KEEPING SCORE: The Shanghai Composite Index advanced 0.8 percent to 2,579.76 and Hong ...
CNBC•3 days agoHere's the real reason why stocks popped on China trade reports: Cramer
Jim Cramer says U.S. investors seem to be willing to accept a bad trade deal with China if it means getting back to "business as usual."
- Barrons.com•3 days ago
Dow Adds 163 Points Because Hope Is a Terrible Thing to Waste
The market jumped sharply following a report that U.S. officials are considering lifting tariffs on Chinese imports as a way to advance trade talks. Gains soon faded.
Yahoo Finance•3 days agoConsumer sentiment - What to know in markets Friday
Investors will get a peek into the U.S. consumer’s outlook on the economy on Friday.
Associated Press•3 days agoMarkets Right Now: Stocks rise on hopes for tariff cuts
The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 4:00 p.m. U.S. stocks are closing with solid gains after the Wall Street Journal reported that some U.S. officials want to reduce the ...
