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US stocks open higher, focus on stimulus talks

US stocks open higher, focus on stimulus talks

US stocks rise on optimism about a pre-election stimulus. The talks will continue on Wednesday amid opposition from the Republican Party. The main US stock indices opened higher Wednesday amid growing confidence that US lawmakers can reach an agreement on a new coronavirus aid package. US President Donald Trump raised hopes for a stimulus breakthrough […]

S&P 500 opens deep lower for third day in a row

S&P 500 opens deep lower for third day in a row

The major Wall Street indices are posting heavy losses. All major sectors of the S&P 500 are trading in negative territory. US Treasury Secretary Mnuchin says it will be difficult to reach an agreement on COVID aid. The main US stock indices They opened sharply lower on Thursday as safe-haven flows continue to dominate financial […]

S&P 500 opens modestly higher supported by surge in energy sector stocks

S&P 500 opens modestly higher supported by surge in energy sector stocks

The major stock indices open little changed on Wednesday. The S&P 500 Energy Sector Index gains more than 1%. Defensive sectors post modest losses at open. The main Wall Street indices have modestly started up Wednesday, as investors appear to be on the sidelines as they await further developments around the US stimulus talks. At […]

Before the opening of Wall Street: October 13, 2020

Before the opening of Wall Street: October 13, 2020

Movements prior to opening US stock futures were trading mixed in early pre-market trading, and large banks including JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM ) and Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: NYSE: C ) were ready to post their earnings for the last quarter. Wall Street posted gains in the previous session led by tech stocks. The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index for September […]

The Dow Jones starts the week on the right foot, Apple wanted in New York

The Dow Jones starts the week on the right foot, Apple wanted in New York

The Paris Stock Exchange and Wall Street are advancing, with hopes of a sustained recovery in China offsetting doubts about a quick deal in the US Congress on a comprehensive fiscal stimulus package. An aid plan limited to airlines, small businesses and households is not however ruled out. This morning, the CSI 300 of the main capitalizations of the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock […]

US stocks continue to grow, dollar lows for the first time in 3 weeks

US stocks continue to grow, dollar lows for the first time in 3 weeks

The dollar has hit a low level for the first time in three weeks against the backdrop of optimism that an agreement will be reached on economic measures for the additional new coronavirus in the United States. Democratic Speaker of the House Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin will continue discussions on additional measures. Mr Pelosi […]