Wall Street rose on Wednesday, with benchmark indices hitting record levels after a strong two-week rally driven by optimism that the global economy can avoid the worst from the US-Iran conflict.The S&P 500 rose 0.2% in early trading and was on track to surpass its January record, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 91…
US stock markets opened lower on Thursday, while crude oil prices rose above $100 a barrel as doubts over the durability of the US-Iran ceasefire weighed on investor sentiment, the AP reported.The S&P 500 slipped 0.1%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 40 points, or 0.1%, and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 0.2% in early…
Wall Street’s major indexes opened lower on Thursday, following gains in the previous session, as investors turned cautious over emerging developments in the Middle East and weighed the prospects for any further deescalation in the conflict.At the opening bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 84.8 points, or 0.18%, to 46,344.64. The S&P 500 fell…
US stock markets rose on Wednesday, while oil prices fell as hopes for a possible ceasefire with Iran resurfaced, improving investor sentiment in global financial markets.The S&P 500 rose 1.1% in early trading after the United States made proposals to Iran aimed at stopping the conflict. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 529 points,…
