Friday's strong stock-market rally boosted the S&P 500, the Nasdaq Composite and the Dow. But it also gave the small-cap Russell 2000 a lift. The small-cap index was headed for its highest close since ...

U.S. stocks closed lower Thursday after a turbulent day of trading that briefly saw the S&P 500 index come within a whisker of reclaiming the 6,000 mark, only to retreat. Tesla Inc. shares were in foc ...

Tariffs and trade wars have given stocks a tough time in 2025, but markets have bounced back since their April lows. Now it seems the Nasdaq Composite may achieve a notable feat — turning positive for ...

U.S. stock-index futures went from slightly higher to slightly lower after ADP said private-sector employers added just 37,000 jobs in May. Economists surveyed by The Wall Street Journal had penciled ...

All three major stock indexes were heading higher as of Wednesday afternoon after a weaker-than-expected private-sector jobs report and ISM services index had investors weighing the chances of Fed ...

Treasurys extended a rally, pulling yields down further, while major U.S. stock indexes held on to small gains after the Institute for Supply Management's closely watched service index edged into ...

Investors are cheering signs of a potential truce in the acrimonious feud between President Trump and Elon Musk, and a ...

US stocks inched higher as Wall Street largely shrugged off tariff risks, even as President Trump doubled duties on steel and ...

Another day, another S&P 500 target increase. Barclays has become the latest bank to nudge up its target for the U.S. benchmark index, just as the S&P 500 appears to be on the cusp of retaking the ...

Equity investors have become increasingly wary of the Treasury market of late, concerned not just about the impact on corporate finances of higher implied borrowing costs but also what the rising ...

U.S. stocks lost their foothold on earlier gains in a choppy afternoon of trade Thursday. The S&P 500 index came within a whisker of reclaiming the 6,000 mark but then hit resistance. It was down 0.2% ...

Wednesday's release of the Institute for Supply Management's service index showed "more signs of a pause in activity rather than a steep contraction,'' said Thomas Simons, chief U.S. economist ...