Stock market today: Live updates

Stock market today: Live updates

Traders work on the New York Stock Exchange floor on Sept. 9, 2024. Spencer Platt | Getty Images U.S. stock futures were little changed on Thursday evening as traders sought to shake off a sluggish September. S&P 500 futures inched lower by 0.02%. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average hovered near the flatline,…

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People Walking on the Wall Street

Nasdaq, S&P, Dow push higher as investors cast eye toward start of Fed rate-easing cycle

Wall Street’s major market averages moved higher Thursday afternoon, driving to push past choppiness that followed wholesale prices rising above expectations and weekly jobless claims edging up. The S&P 500 (SP500) +0.4%, looking at a fourth consecutive gain. The Nasdaq Composite (COMP:IND) +0.8%, and the Dow (DJI) +0.3%, sloughing off an earlier loss. The key…

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What happens to the Indian economy and stocks when the Fed cuts rates?

What happens to the Indian economy and stocks when the Fed cuts rates?

This report is from this week’s CNBC’s “Inside India” newsletter which brings you timely, insightful news and market commentary on the emerging powerhouse and the big businesses behind its meteoric rise. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. The big story The Federal Reserve is almost certain to start its rate-cutting cycle next week. Historically, a…

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