The Dow finished higher on Friday, kicking off 2026 by ending a four-day losing streak, supported by advances in chip stocks like Nvidia…
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As Santa Claus rally begins, S&P 500 hits record high
The S&P 500 reached a new intraday record high on Wednesday as what looks like a classic Santa Claus rally begins…
Stocks hit record highs on positive U.S. inflation data
U.S. stocks surged to record highs on Friday as major indexes climbed, fueled by data revealing even milder-than-expected inflation last…
Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq close at record highs for second day as Apple, tech, trade talk news power markets
The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.4%, the S&P 500 climbed nearly 0.5%, and the tech-focused Nasdaq Composite rose 0.7%…
Apple’s influence in major stock indexes will soon be fully unleashed
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway’s sale of nearly half of its Apple shares in Q2 has come with a surprise silver lining for AAPL investors…
S&P 500 hits record as Wall Street rallies on rate cut bets
Stocks rallied on Friday, with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average hitting record highs on hopes that the U.S. Federal Reserve…
S&P 500 is poised to rocket 100% in 5 years – analyst
We are in the early innings of a bull market where the earnings recovery story has barely begun,” Bradesco BBI’s head of equity strategy…
Stocks fall after Fitch downgrades U.S. government’s credit rating
Wall Street fell on Wednesday after rating agency Fitch’s downgraded the U.S. government’s credit rating, citing fiscal deterioration…
Apple’s weighting in the S&P 500 has swelled to 7.6%, the biggest of any one stock in index’s history
The share price of Apple, by far the world’s most valuable company, with a market capitalization over $3 trillion, has surged 49% so far…
Indices end slightly down with tech declines as U.S. consumer sentiment drops to six-month low
U.S. stock indices ended lower on Friday, led by weaker big technology-related shares following their recent rally, as data showed…
S&P 500 drops as U.S. recession fears deepen
The S&P 500 fell on Wednesday as a growing wave of weak economic data deepened worries that the U.S. economy might tip into recession …
Megacap tech stocks like Apple are outperforming the S&P 500 by the widest margin in years
Following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and two other U.S. lenders, megacap technology stocks like Apple, Amazon, and Microsoft…
Mighty Apple keeps the stock market from breaking
Despite inflation and recession, the stock market dipped again for a couple of days this week, but it didn’t break, thanks to Apple, which…
Goldman Sachs: U.S. tax hikes could hammer Apple, other ‘Big Tech’ stocks
Big Tech has been one of the best investments of the past five years amid advances in technology, but proposed U.S. tax hikes could harm…
Apple and Microsoft accounted for nearly 15% of the S&P 500 gains in 2019
Apple and, to a lesser extent, Microsoft are the two biggest contributors to the S&P 500′s gains this year…
