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Shares of banks and other financial institutions fell sharply as volatility returned to global markets. The S&P 500 closed at a record high ahead of the July 4 break.

US stocks fell on Friday after President Donald Trump threatened a 35% tariff on Canada — a sharp escalation in an ongoing trade war.

Markets Split as Trump Hardens August 1 Tariff Stance Major indexes diverged Tuesday as President Trump eliminated any wiggle ...

Cisco (NADSAQ:CSCO) and Home Depot (NYSE:HD) are more traditional value stocks that investors may wish to punch their ticket to if there’s concern about the S&P 500’s valuation. Of course, AI and ...

U.S. stock futures rose July 9 as markets digest Trump’s aggressive new tariff threats and await Fed meeting minutes.

Investors also appear buoyed by federal tax cuts and a large budget bill passed in Washington — policies that tend to favor ...

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Trump’s renewed tariff threats have reignited trade tensions, triggering volatility across global markets. The Nasdaq and S&P ...

Wednesday was a choppy affair for the Dow Jones. Ongoing tech rallies and recovering investor sentiment briefly bolstered the major equity index into intraday highs near 44,560 before fresh tariff ...

US Stock futures rise slightly after a weak tech-led start to the second half of 2025, offering signs of investor caution but ...

U.S. equities opened higher on the final trading day of the first half, with tech-heavy indexes extending record highs by ...