Stocks Lack Direction On Wall Street, U.S. GDP Growth Revised Lower

Investors remained on the sidelines ahead of the release of the closely watched alternative measure of inflation. U.S. GDP growth in the fourth quarter was revised slightly lower in the second estimate.

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S&P 500 and Nasdaq In a Holding Pattern Ahead of Inflation Data

U.S. stocks lacked direction, and investors digested recent economic data and corporate earnings from retailers, technology companies, and a cruise line operator. European markets advanced, and overall private sector credit growth stalled in the eurozone.

U.S. Stocks Hold Near Record Highs, Steep Decline In Durable Goods Orders

Stocks lacked direction, and Treasury yields edged slightly higher after factory orders declined at the fastest pace in nearly four years in January.

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U.S. and World Markets Hold Near Record Highs Ahead of Inflation Reports

Benchmark indexes in the U.S. and Europe lacked direction and traded near record highs, and bond yields stayed elevated across the Atlantic. The Nikkei 225 index closed at a new record high, but indexes in China resumed their downward slide.

U.S. Major Averages Rested After Setting Records In Previous Week

Benchmark indexes lacked direction and yield on Treasury noted edged lower ahead of the release of a measure of inflation later in the week.

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AI Boom Extends U.S. Market Rally, Treasury Yields Edge Higher

Benchmark indexes on Wall Street extended weekly gains, and Treasury yields stayed elevated. The Nvidia-powered market rally extended gains in artificial intelligence-linked tech stocks.

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Nvidia Earnings Lift Indexes In the U.S., Germany, France, and Japan to New Record Highs

The blowout earnings from Nvidia powered a rally that lifted the indexes in Japan, Germany, France, and the U.S. to record highs. The S&P 500 traded at a new high, and the Nasdaq Composite advanced more than 2%.

S&P 500 and Nasdaq Soar After Nvidia's Blowout Earnings

Nvidia's blowout results powered another surge in market indexes on Wall Street. Treasury yields advanced after the latest policy meeting minutes showed policymakers worried about lowering interest rates too quickly.

U.S. Averages Extend Losses to Third Consecutive Day, Germany Lowers Growth Outlook

Stocks traded in a tight range with a downward bias on Wall Street ahead of a closely watched earnings report from Nvidia and the Fed's January policy meeting minutes later today. Germany slashed its economic growth outlook for 2024 and 2025.

Sky High Tech Stock Valuation Keep Investors Defensive Ahead of Nvidia Earnings, Palo Alto Plunges 20%

Benchmark indexes on Wall Street remained under pressure for the second day in a row on the growing worries of stretched valuations of tech stocks.

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Investor Sentiment Turns Cautious Ahead of Nvidia Earnings

Investors turned cautious on the stretched valuations of tech stocks and rising nervousness ahead of Nvidia's release of quarterly earnings results on Wednesday.

Treasury Yields Ease and Stocks Meander On Merger Monday

Benchmark indexes edged lower, and Treasury yields turned down after investors reassessed the interest rate path after two inflation and weak retail sales reports last week. Capital One agreed to merge with Discover Financial, and Walmart agreed to acquire Vizio.

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Eurozone Current Account Swings to Surplus, EU Passenger Car Sales Rebound

European markets traded sideways, and investors reacted to domestic corporate results. EU passenger car registration rebounded in January, with demand for hybrid and battery-operated vehicles surging in the four largest markets.

S&P 500 Declined and Treasury Yields Advanced After Second Hot Inflation Report

U.S. market averages turned lower and Treasury yields spiked after producer price inflation was hotter than expected in January. 

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U.S. Averages Struggle to Advance, European Markets Closed Higher

Market indexes in New York and Europe advanced, and bond yields edged lower. U.S. retail sales fell more than expected in January. The Euro Area swung to a trade surplus in 2023. Japan's economy slips into a recession in the fourth quarter.