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Buyers stepped in after stocks slumped at Thursday's opening bell, but the potential impact of even dramatically reduced tariffs continues to burden markets.Remarks from the world's most important central banker, as well as earnings and guidance from the world's biggest retailer, reflect lingering uncertainty, with incoming economic data providing little clarity.In remarks prepared for delivery at the Federal Reserve Board's Thomas Laubach Research Conference, Fed Chair Jerome Powell warned of higher interest rates over the long term and reiterated his concern about new challenges confronting monetary policymakers. Subscribe to Kiplinger’s...

US Stock Market Highlights: The S&P 500 rose for a fourth consecutive session on Thursday (May 15), buoyed by easing trade tensions between the US and China after both sides agreed to temporarily cut tariff rates. A dip in Treasury yields also provided support to equities. The benchmark index gained 0.41% to close at 5,916.93. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 271.69 points, or 0.65%, to finish at 42,322.75. In contrast, the Nasdaq Composite lagged, slipping 0.18% to end at 19,112.32.US Stock Market Highlights: The S&P 500 rose for a...

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May 15, 2025 12:41 PM ISTUS Stock Market Live: US-Chinese Negotiators Meet For TalksUS and Chinese officials met for trade talks in South Korea on Thursday, just days after both sides met in Switzerland and agreed to pause some tariffs for 90 days. US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer sat down with China’s chief trade representative Li Chenggang in Jeju, South Korea, according to a South Korean official with knowledge of the matter. No other details have been provided yet and the US Embassy in Seoul didn’t immediately respond to a...

Stock Market Highlights: An important session lies ahead for Dalal Street as the market aims to rebalance Monday's record-breaking surge. After a sharp fall on Tuesday, the indices saw some consolidation on Wednesday. The dip came, but was bought into. The Nifty eventually ended higher, above the mark of 24,650, yet again managing to defend levels of 24,550 on the downside. Today is also an important session as it is the weekly options expiry for the Nifty 50 contracts. Watch this space for all the live updates.Stock Market Highlights: The...

US stock futures slid back on Thursday as investors waited for fresh retail sales and wholesale inflation data to shed light on the health of the economy, with a Jerome Powell speech and earnings from Walmart (WMT) on deck. Futures on the S&P 500 (ES=F) dropped 0.5%, while Dow Jones Industrial Average futures (YM=F) dropped around 0.4%. Contracts on the Nasdaq 100 (NQ=F) tumbled 0.7%, coming off a sixth upbeat session for tech stocks in a row. Markets are on watch for the next catalyst now the US-China trade-truce euphoria...

May 15, 2025 12:41 PM ISTUS Stock Market Live: US-Chinese Negotiators Meet For TalksUS and Chinese officials met for trade talks in South Korea on Thursday, just days after both sides met in Switzerland and agreed to pause some tariffs for 90 days. US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer sat down with China’s chief trade representative Li Chenggang in Jeju, South Korea, according to a South Korean official with knowledge of the matter. No other details have been provided yet and the US Embassy in Seoul didn’t immediately respond to a...

Stock Market LIVE Updates: An important session lies ahead for Dalal Street as the market aims to rebalance Monday's record-breaking surge. After a sharp fall on Tuesday, the indices saw some consolidation on Wednesday. The dip came, but was bought into. The Nifty eventually ended higher, above the mark of 24,650, yet again managing to defend levels of 24,550 on the downside. Today is also an important session as it is the weekly options expiry for the Nifty 50 contracts. Watch this space for all the live updates.Stock Market LIVE...

Stock Market LIVE Updates: An important session lies ahead for Dalal Street as the market aims to rebalance Monday's record-breaking surge. After a sharp fall on Tuesday, the indices saw some consolidation on Wednesday. The dip came, but was bought into. The Nifty eventually ended higher, above the mark of 24,650, yet again managing to defend levels of 24,550 on the downside. Today is also an important session as it is the weekly options expiry for the Nifty 50 contracts. Watch this space for all the live updates.Stock Market LIVE...

US Stock Market Live: US stock futures, particularly the Dow Jones are trading under pressure, as the risk-on rally appeared to have faltered on Wall Street. The Dow Jones futures are down 200 points, while those on the S&P 500 and Nasdaq are trading just below the flat line. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq gained for the third day in a row on Wednesday, led by megacap tech shares, which have risen between 10% and 20% so far this week. Watch this space for all the Live updates.US Stock Market...