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Stock Market Holiday: Stock market to remain closed on March 31 for Eid-ul-Fitr — details here

The Indian stock market will remain closed on Monday, March 31, on account of Eid-ul-Fitr (Ramzan Eid), one of the most significant festivals in Islam.Both the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the BSE will suspend trading and settlement activities in equities, derivatives, and the securities lending and borrowing (SLB) segments on this day. With regular market closures on Saturday (March 29) and Sunday (March 30), traders will have an extended weekend. Trading will resume as usual on Tuesday, April 1, 2025.Market holidays in April 2025 In addition to weekend closures,...
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Trump has the stock market confused — but investors don’t have to be

New York Stock Exchange NYSE Trump Supporter Trader TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty Images To some, the stock market seems like a casino. Put some money in, and take a gamble to see if your investments moon or go to zero. But that's not the reality for a large part of the investment world: For those who primarily engage in buy-and-hold, diversified investing — such as pension funds and mutual funds — the market is generally seen as a reliable way to grow long-term wealth. Sure, there may be some...
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Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq slide as Fed’s favored inflation gauge comes in hot

US stocks opened lower on Friday as investors assessed the latest inflation data and anticipated reciprocal tariffs expected to be announced next week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) fell 0.2%, while the benchmark S&P 500 (GSPC) dropped 0.3%. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (IXIC) decreased 0.5%. The latest Personal Consumption Expenditures index showed prices increased more than expected last month, rising 0.4% month over month and 2.8% year over year, continuing a stubborn plateau on the path to the Fed's target. Investors also digested President Trump's auto tariff announcement this...
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Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: Nifty 50, Sensex set to open in red; SAMIL, BSE in focus

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: Indian benchmark indices Nifty 50 and Sensex ended the previous trade session in the green. Nifty 50 closed at 23,591.95, while Sensex ended at 77,606.43. Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: Nifty 50 ended the previous trade session 2,685.4 points away from its record high of 26,277.35.Overnight, Wall Street indices ended lower. Asian stocks too declined in early trade today.The global market trend has been weak after US President Donald Trump's tariff announcement on foreign-built cars and light trucks. Uncertainty remains as Trump's...
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Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures waver as Wall Street faces escalating trade war

US stock futures wavered as Wall Street continues to grapple with President Trump's escalating trade war. Futures attached to the Dow Jones Industrial Average (YM=F), the benchmark S&P 500 (ES=F), and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (NQ=F) dipped 0.1%. CBOT - Delayed Quote • USD As of 8:02:11 PM EDT. Market Open. YM=F ES=F NQ=F Stocks have had a rollercoaster of a week, starting off on a high on hopes that Trump would temper his tariff plans and then abruptly diving on Wednesday upon news of new duties on auto imports....
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S&P 500, Dow, Nasdaq slip while GM, Ford hit as investors weigh Trump’s tariff escalation

Gold (GC=F) hit new highs on Thursday as concerns of an escalating trade war heightened. Futures touched their 17th record of the year just north of $3,060 after President Trump's auto tariff announcement on Wednesday stoked further fears of a trade war. A move lower in the US dollar (DX-Y.NYB) index also helped drive prices higher. Earlier this week, analysts at Bank of America raised their price target on gold to $3,500 per ounce over the coming 18 months if investments increase by 10% due to more buying from China,...
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Stock Market Today: It’s Going to Stay Choppy for Stocks

Stocks sagged at the open, perked up within the first 30 minutes of Thursday's trading session and were in the green by the end of the first hour. It was up and down from there. And markets will likely remain choppy until the Trump administration steadies into a consistent economic policy.At the close, the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.4% to 42,299, the S&P 500 fell 0.3% to 5,693, and the Nasdaq Composite tumbled 0.5% to 17,804.More questions about tariffs and trade wars showed up in price action across sectors...
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S&P 500, Dow, Nasdaq slip as investors weigh Trump’s tariff escalation

Gold (GC=F) hit new highs on Thursday as concerns of an escalating trade war heightened. Futures touched their 17th record of the year just north of $3,060 after President Trump's auto tariff announcement on Wednesday stoked further fears of a trade war. A move lower in the US dollar (DX-Y.NYB) index also helped drive prices higher. Earlier this week, analysts at Bank of America raised their price target on gold to $3,500 per ounce over the coming 18 months if investments increase by 10% due to more buying from China,...
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S&P 500, Dow, Nasdaq waver as investors weigh Trump’s tariff escalation

Gold (GC=F) hit new highs on Thursday as concerns of an escalating trade war heightened. Futures touched their 17th record of the year just north of $3,060 after President Trump's auto tariff announcement on Wednesday stoked further fears of a trade war. A move lower in the US dollar (DX-Y.NYB) index also helped drive prices higher. Earlier this week, analysts at Bank of America raised their price target on gold to $3,500 per ounce over the coming 18 months if investments increase by 10% due to more buying from China,...
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Banks offer short-term gains, minimal risk

The latest: The top rates on online bank accounts, money market mutual funds, and short-term Treasuries have slipped from last fall’s peak above 5 percent.But thanks to a cautious Federal Reserve and a murky economic outlook, they’re still hanging in at 4 to 4.5 percent, much better than the pitiful yields that prevailed for years before inflation forced the Federal Reserve to jack up borrowing costs in 2022.After slicing rates by a full point last year, the Fed has hit pause. Fed chair Jerome Powell said last week that policy...
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