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Dow futures jump 400 points as traders await details on U.S.-China trade deal: Live updates  CNBCStock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures surge as markets cheer US-China trade talks  Yahoo FinanceAsia Stocks Rise on Hope for Lower Tariffs After U.S.-China Talks  The New York TimesDow futures and the dollar surge as Wall Street cheers U.S.-China tariff talks  FortuneFutures Jump On China Deal Hopes  Investor's Business DailyS&P 500 Wavers After $6 Trillion Run on Trade Risk: Markets Wrap  Bloomberg.comStock Market on May 9, 2025: S&P 500, Dow end lower Friday while Nasdaq finishes flat as U.S.-China...

US Stock Market Live: Futures on Wall Street have seen a sharp surge on Sunday evening US time, after the Trump administration and China, both cited "substantial progress" on trade talks that took place over the weekend in Geneva, Switzerland. The Dow futures are up 440 points, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures are up 70 points and 280 points respectively. Watch this space for all the Live updates.US Stock Market Live: Futures on Wall Street have seen a sharp surge on Sunday evening US time, after the Trump...

US Stock Market Live: Futures on Wall Street have seen a sharp surge on Sunday evening US time, after the Trump administration and China, both cited "substantial progress" on trade talks that took place over the weekend in Geneva, Switzerland. The Dow futures are up 440 points, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures are up 70 points and 280 points respectively. Watch this space for all the Live updates.US Stock Market Live: Futures on Wall Street have seen a sharp surge on Sunday evening US time, after the Trump...

Most of the major players in the AI landscape have already delivered their Q1 earnings reports -- but Nvidia's results are still to come. Between 2023 and 2024, the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) and Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) generated total returns of 58% and 87%, respectively. These gains were fueled in large part by the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution. Unfortunately for AI investors, 2025 has been a different story. In April, there was significant panic-selling across growth stocks in particular. Investors are undoubtedly concerned over the various potential outcomes of...

Investing Canva Published: May 11, 2025 9:32 am The stock market had a 20% reset in April, which lasted only a few days, if even that. Recently, it has traded down only 7% for the year.  It has only been a quarter of a century since the last market wipeout. The Nasdaq dropped 75% from March 2000 to October 2002. Most of the reason was the .com companies had raised too much money as their losses mounted, and the value of their business models was viewed as unsustainable. The most...

Few things stoke more investor interest than a stock split. While they don't alter any of a stock's fundamentals like revenue, net income, or free cash flow, splits can create buzz around a stock, bolstering existing momentum or reviving its appeal among the investment community. Yet, there is no sure thing when it comes to the stock market, and not all stocks that undergo a split see big returns. Here, three Motley Fool contributors will review how three high-profile stocks have performed since their most recent splits: Broadcom (AVGO 0.22%),...

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Indian stock market: After a phase of consolidation, Indian stock markets saw a significant downturn as rising geopolitical tensions between India and Pakistan heightened market volatility and prompted a move toward safer assets.The Nifty 50 ended the week at 24,008.00, falling by 1.39%, while the BSE Sensex closed at 79,454.47, down 1.30%.“The Nifty opened with a gap-down amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan, leading to a weak start and persistent pressure throughout the session. The index ended 1.1% lower at 24,008. Broader markets also slipped, with the Nifty Midcap100...

All of its segments are in growth mode. Is Disney (DIS 0.76%) finally finished with its struggles? The entertainment king has been having on and off troubles for years, and its stock is still 50% off its previous highs. But it's been making steady progress since the return of iconic CEO Bob Iger, and it reported solid results for the 2025 fiscal second quarter (ended March 29). Management is confident about the future, and in addition to the strong performance, it's expecting more good news. The most recent results were...

Image source: Getty Images When it comes to dividend stocks, the London Stock Exchange is filled with opportunities. But few income-producing businesses match the track record of Halma (LSE:HLMA). The safety products conglomerate has enjoyed fairly consistent demand even through volatile economic conditions. And this consistency has ultimately paved the way for almost 46 years of consecutive dividend hikes. Even in the last 20 years, investors who bought and held onto their shares since 2005 have gone from earning a 4.3% yield to over 15% today on an original cost...