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U.S. stocks surged Friday with the Dow hitting record highs on strong earnings, geopolitical optimism, and semiconductor strength. S&P 500 marked its 8th consecutive weekly gain. Fed's Kevin Warsh sw…
U.S. stocks rallied Friday as the S&P 500 achieved its 8th consecutive weekly gain. Strong earnings, solid economic data, and Middle East peace progress drove gains, though geopolitical risks and inf…
S&P 500 rises 0.61% toward its eighth consecutive weekly gain, driven by AI enthusiasm and emerging tech strength despite Middle East tensions and oil price volatility.
Markets open higher Friday ahead of Memorial Day weekend, boosted by Iran peace prospects and anticipated SpaceX IPO. Economic data shows mixed consumer sentiment and housing trends, with manufacturi…
U.S. indexes rose Friday with S&P 500 on track for eighth consecutive weekly gain. Apple hit $4.5T market cap, semiconductors surged on Lenovo revenue beat, and geopolitical optimism on Iran conflict…
Markets open higher Friday on Iran peace prospects and SpaceX IPO anticipation. Dow hits all-time highs while consumer sentiment data and economic reports show mixed signals on housing and manufactur…
Wall Street indexes set for higher open as peace talks progress in Middle East conflict. UBS raises S&P 500 2026 target to 7,900. Kevin Warsh sworn in as new Fed chair. Semiconductor stocks advance; …
Gold and silver prices declined as U.S.-Iran peace negotiations progress and military escalation risks diminish. The Dow Jones slipped 0.21% amid geopolitical uncertainty and inflation concerns from …
U.S. stock indexes retreated from AI-driven highs as surging crude prices sparked inflation fears, Treasury yields spiked, and geopolitical tensions between the U.S. and Iran escalated amid Powell's …