Tech Stocks Rebound from Friday's Sell-Off, Gold and Silver Scale New Record Highs

Tech stocks on Wall Street rebounded from Friday's sell-off on speculation that the threatened U.S. steep tariffs on China may never materialize. Gold and silver scaled new record highs and extended 2025 gains to over 53% and 72%, respectively.

U.S. Indexes Rest Ahead of Earnings Amid Data Blackout

The S&P 500 index and the Nasdaq Composite struggled to advance after a week of trading as the federal government shutdown shows no sign of ending.

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S&P 500 Sets Fresh Intraday Record, Government Shutdown Enters Day 9

The S&P 500 indexes struggled after setting fresh intraday records, and investors prepared for quarterly results from major banks and financial brokers.

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Gold Surged to Record High as Shutdown Entered Second Week

Gold prices surged to a new record high and crossed $4,000 per ounce for the first time, as investors reacted to the Trump administration's chaotic economic management and the dollar's depreciation.

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Corporate Deal Making Booms, Indexes Scale New Record Highs, Shutdown Approaches Second Week

The deal-making on Wall Street picked up pace, and investors overlooked the ongoing federal government shutdown. The S&P 500, the Nasdaq Composite, the Tollbooth Strategy Index, and gold hovered near new record highs.

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U.S. Indexes Attempt to Extend Winning Streak to Fifth Consecutive Week, AMD In Focus

Investors remained optimistic about the upcoming earnings season and durability of the AI-powered market rally. However, uncertainty linked to the federal government shutdown kept market enthusiasm in check.

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AI Optimism Supports Fresh Highs On Wall Street

U.S. benchmark indexes continued their ascent to new record peaks, powered by AI stocks. For the week, the S&P 500, the Nasdaq Composite, and the Tollbooth Strategy Index are set to advance 1.5%.

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S&P 500 Index Hits 29th High In 2025 as Federal Government Shutdown Drags On

Investors continued to overlook the federal government's partial shutdown for the second day, and the fate of medical insurance premiums for 4.2 million individuals hung in the balance.

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U.S. Indexes Hold Steady Amid Worry About U.S. Government Shutdown Duration

The U.S. federal government shutdown adds one more wrinkle to the fragile economy and stretched stock market valuations for investors.

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Economic Data May Not Arrive On Time as Possible Federal Government Shutdown Approaches Closer

Investors turned cautious as U.S. lawmakers struggled to avert the fast-approaching federal government shutdown.

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Circular AI Trade Keeps Investors On Edge, Wall Street Awaits Labor Market Updates This Week

Cautious comments from Fed Chair Powell dented market enthusiasm, and investors worried about the circular AI trade. In the week ahead, investors are looking forward to the release of labor market updates.

Rising Trade Uncertainties and Inflation Worries Keep Wall Street Indexes In Check

Wall Street indexes lacked direction on Friday as investors grappled with a growing list of worries linked to the U.S. trade policy, the federal government's operations, and future rate paths.

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U.S. Investors Hope Higher Highs Supported by AI-Driven Market Rally

Investors turned cautious amid growing worries about the durability of the AI-driven tech rally. Cooling jobs market, elevated consumer goods prices, home affordability issues dominated market sentiment ahead of the possible federal government shutdown.

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Powell's Comments and Looming Federal Government Shutdown Dominated Trading Sentiment

Market sentiment weakened after the Fed Chair's comments about the future rate-cut path, challenging macroeconomic conditions, and stock market valuations.

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U.S. Stocks Struggle at Record Highs As Federal Government Shutdown Looms

Investor anxiety remained high amid rising possibilities of the federal government shutdown at the end of September.

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