US Stock Market

U.S. stocks ended Friday’s session sharply higher despite Labor Department data showing 20.5 million jobs lost in April, with the unemployment rate rising to 14.7%, underscoring the depth of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the American economy. How did the benchmarks fare? The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -1.58% gained 455.43 points, or 1.9%, …

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U.S. stock-index futures climbed higher Thursday evening in light trading as investors prepared for another test of the bullish moving that has composed gains in two of the past three sessions for the S&P 500 and the Dow, powered by rallies in energy and technology-related companies. However, the market will have to defeat Friday’s jobs …

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U.S. stock-index futures Tuesday evening rose modestly, hours after the benchmarks suffered a pullback that eroded part of a powerful rally. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average YMM20, 1.20% were up 0.2%, at 23,805 those for the S&P 500 index ESM20, 1.15% were rising 0.2% at 2,864.50, while Nasdaq-100 futures NQM20, 1.04% gained 0.3% at 8,950.25. Stocks lost steam into the …

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U.S. stock index futures increased late Sunday, in front of likely terrible gain reports this week from a portion of America’s most significant organizations. Dow Jones Industrial Average prospects YM00, 0.54% disregarded early losses and were last up 87 points, or 0.4%, while S&P 500 futures ES00, 0.47%, and Nasdaq-100 futures NQ00, 0.69% rose also. …

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U.S. stock-index futures were declining Thursday night, highlighting a reasonable stifled end to a rough week for stocks, which have been marked more by unprecedented action in energy markets rather than wild intraday swings. House favors $484 billion top-off to the COVID-19 aid bundle. Meanwhile, Wall Street is anticipating a few final pieces of economic …

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