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3,296.89 +4.20 (+0.13%) S&P 500
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38,225.66 +322.37 (+0.85%) Nasdaq
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Russell 2000 (^RUT)
| Previous close | 1,980.23 |
| Open | 1,998.32 |
| Volume |
| Day's range | 1,984.68 - 2,016.50 |
| 52-week range | 1,633.67 - 2,135.46 |
| Avg. volume | 4,037,661,311 |
- Yahoo Finance Video
Stocks eye rate hike chances, Treasury yields: Top Takeaways
US equities (^GSPC, ^DJI, ^IXIC) closed Thursday higher after a sluggish April session. The S&P 500 managed to end the day higher for the first time in three sessions. The market is seemingly pricing in Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's comments over the improbability of rate hikes. Yahoo Finance Markets Reporter Josh Schafer joins Market Domination Overtime to discuss the top takeaways for the trading day on May 2. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Market Domination Overtime. This post was written by Nicholas Jacobino
- Associated Press Finance
How major US stock indexes fared Thursday, 5/2/2024
The S&P 500 climbed 0.9% Thursday, a day after swinging sharply when the Federal Reserve said it’s likely delaying cuts to interest rates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average also rose 0.9%, and the Nasdaq composite added 1.5%. The Nasdaq composite rose 235.48 points, or 1.5%, to 15,840.96.
Insider MonkeyHere’s Why MGP Ingredients (MGPI) Declined in Q1
SouthernSun Asset Management, LLC, an investment management firm, released its “SouthernSun Small Cap Strategy” first quarter 2024 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. In the first quarter, the strategy increased 7.01% on a gross basis (6.83% net) compared to a 5.18% return for the Russell 2000 Index and 2.90% for […]
