Russell 2000 Index
Stocks power to record highs again despite warning signs. Can the market’s strong run continue?
The market wants a Federal Reserve interest-rate cut soon, but it doesn’t want to need one. Wall Street economists are fixated on identifying tariff effects, yet stocks either celebrated or shrugged off three warm and sticky inflation readings this week, laboring to hold near record highs. The S & P 500 immediately processed a moderately […]
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S&P 500 futures are little changed after benchmark notches another all-time high: Live updates
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on August 12, 2025 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images S&P 500 futures are near flat Thursday night following the benchmark index’s third straight record close. Futures tied to the benchmark index ticked down 0.1%, while Nasdaq 100 futures shed […]
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Stock futures are little changed after market returns to record highs: Live updates
Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on August 12, 2025. NYSE Stock futures are little changed Tuesday night as investors look ahead to inflation data due later this week. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 13 points, or less than 0.1%. S&P futures fell 0.04%, while Nasdaq 100 futures were […]
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S&P 500 futures are little changed as investors parse earnings reports: Live updates
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during afternoon trading on August 1, 2025 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images S&P 500 futures are near flat Tuesday night as investors analyzed the latest batch of corporate earnings. S&P 500 futures were little changed, and Dow Jones Industrial […]
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S&P 500 futures inch higher after benchmark snaps losing streak, Palantir pops on earnings: Live updates
Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on July 30, 2025. NYSE Stock futures were slightly higher on Monday night, following Wall Street’s rebound, as investors followed the latest batch of corporate earnings. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures added 54 points, or 0.1%. S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq 100 futures each also added 0.1%. […]
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Small cap stocks are finally catching a bid as tariff and inflation fears ease
The S & P 500 may be close to a new record high, but small cap stocks might prove the star of the week. The Russell 2000 is up 0.8% week to date, outpacing the S & P 500 , Nasdaq and Dow . This puts the long-suffering small cap index on track for its […]
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Confidence around tariffs is improving with key China talks on deck
Wall Street cheered on Thursday as the first green shoots from President Donald Trump’s trade negotiations emerged, one day before the one-month anniversary of the April 9 tariff pause and just ahead of key talks with China . Officials from the U.S. and United Kingdom announced that the countries have agreed to the outline of […]
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S&P 500’s 10% 2-day collapse from Trump’s tariff shock ranks among the deepest in history
Financial markets that spent two years anticipating a recession that never came took two days to price in surging odds of a recession that might come by invitation. With one of the nastiest two-day selloffs in history following President Donald Trump’s launch of punitive tariffs on most trading partners, the stock market is in one […]
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Dow futures tumble a second day, losing 1,100 points after China retaliates to Trump tariffs: Live updates
A trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., April 3, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters The stock market was headed for another pounding Friday after China retaliated with new tariffs on U.S. goods, raising fears a trade war will tip the globe into a recession. […]
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CNBC Daily Open: Trump tariffs pummel stocks, leaving a trail of red
U.S. President Donald Trump holds “The Trump Card” as he speaks with journalists on board Air Force One en route to Miami, Florida, on April 3, 2025. Kent Nishimura | Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump’s so-called liberation day for the country came and went. What, exactly, did his trade plans liberate the world’s largest economy […]
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