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US Stock Market Highlights: The S&P 500 eked out a modest gain on Monday (May 19) as easing Treasury yields helped investors look past Moody’s downgrade of the US credit rating. The benchmark index rose 0.09% to close at 5,963.60, while the Nasdaq Composite was nearly flat, edging up 0.02% to 19,215.46. The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 137.33 points, or 0.32%, ending at 42,792.07, boosted by an 8% rebound in UnitedHealth following recent heavy losses.US Stock Market Highlights: The S&P 500 eked out a modest gain on Monday (May...

May 19, 2025 6:17 PM ISTUS Stock Market LIVE Updates: Despite Backlash From Trump, DEI Hasn’t Disappeared at US CompaniesWalmart Inc. stunned civil-rights activists in November by saying it was pulling back on diversity, equity and inclusion efforts. The world’s largest retailer said it would stop using the term “DEI” in official communications, remove some LGBTQ products from its website and no longer consider race and gender to boost diversity when granting supplier contracts, among other changes.   Six months later, the company’s moves seem less like a reversal and...

Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures sink after Moody's downgrades US credit rating  Yahoo FinanceStock futures slide after U.S. debt downgrade highlights deficit risk: Live updates  CNBCDollar, US Stock Futures Weaker on US Downgrade: Markets Wrap  BloombergDow Jones Futures Fall After Moody's U.S. Debt Rating Downgrade; Broadcom, Meta Eye Buy Points  Investor's Business DailyStock futures, dollar fall after Moody’s strips U.S. of its top credit rating  MarketWatchMoody's Downgrades U.S. Credit: What It Means For Stock Market Investors  Seeking AlphaUS Stock Market Live: Dow futures extend losses to 350 points; European markets open lower  CNBC TV18Stock...

US Stock Market Live: US stock futures slid on Sunday evening as Moody’s downgraded the US credit rating from Aaa to Aa1, citing growing deficits and the challenges of refinancing debt amid higher borrowing costs. Dow futures fell by 300 points, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures dropped 70 and 300 points respectively. The downgrade followed a week in which Wall Street’s benchmark indices turned positive for the year—boosted by a temporary US–China tariff truce. Watch this space for all the Live updates.US Stock Market Live: US stock futures have...

May 19, 2025 3:38 PM ISTSensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: Markets at closeMarket Closes Mixed With Benchmarks Underperforming Broader Mkts Nifty Fails To Hold 25,000 With RIL, Infosys, TCS & ICICI Bank Being Top Laggards Midcap Outperformance Keeps Mkt Breadth In Favour Of Advances Sensex Falls 271 Points To 82,059 & Nifty 74 Points To 24,945 Nifty Bank Rises 66 Points To 55,421 & Midcap Index 45 Points To 57,105 I-T Dept Not Selecting Protean eGov For PAN 2.0 Proj Drags The Stock, Down 20% Defence Shares See...

The Indian stock market benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are likely to open lower on Monday, tracking weakness in global markets.The trends on Gift Nifty also indicate a tepid start for the Indian benchmark index. The Gift Nifty was trading around 25,060 level, a discount of nearly 18 points from the Nifty futures’ previous close.On Friday, the Indian stock market indices ended marginally lower on the back of profit-booking at higher levels.The Sensex fell 200.15 points, or 0.24%, to close at 82,330.59, while the Nifty 50 settled 42.30 points,...

US Stock Market Live: US stock futures have seen a slide in early trading on Sunday evening US time, as a credit rating downgrade of the world's largest economy by Moody's has hit sentiment. The Dow futures are down 280 points, while those on the S&P 500 and Nasdaq are down 50 points and 165 points respectively. Late on Friday, Moody's downgraded US' credit rating by one notch to Aa1 from Aaa, bringing the agency in-line with its peers. Watch this space for all the Live updates.US Stock Market Live:...

Alphabet's (GOOG 1.16%) (GOOGL 1.32%) shares are down by 12% this year, partly due to being swept up in broader market volatility. However, the company has faced issues of its own. The stock could remain volatile in the short run, and developments could disrupt the company's dominance in the search engine niche. Despite these challenges, Alphabet remains an excellent stock to buy while its shares are down -- and to hold on to for a while, even with a market capitalization of about $2 trillion. Let me explain. Image source:...

Shares of SoFi Technologies (SOFI 2.62%) are on fire right now. As of May 14, they have surged 47% higher just in the past five or so weeks. This mimics the bullish fever that has taken over the investment community since early April, supported by easing trade tensions and solid financial updates from important businesses. The momentum can definitely create an exciting environment for shareholders. But is this fintech stock a millionaire maker? Here's what investors need to know about SoFi. Image source: SoFi. SoFi continues to register impressive growth...

Institutional asset managers recently published their Forms 13F for the first quarter, and the filings revealed a somewhat surprising trend: Two billionaire hedge fund managers with exceptional track records purchased Palantir Technologies (PLTR 1.00%) and sold Nvidia (NVDA 0.28%), as detailed below: Israel Englander's Millennium Management added 986,457 shares of Palantir, quadrupling its position. The hedge fund also sold 740,500 shares of Nvidia, trimming its stake by 7%. Ken Griffin's Citadel Advisors added 902,486 shares of Palantir, tripling its position. The hedge fund also sold 1.5 million shares of Nvidia,...