US stocks today: Markets rise on hopes of US govt shutdown ending; Nasdaq jumps over 440 points, S&P 500 gains 1%

US stocks today: Markets rise on hopes of US govt shutdown ending; Nasdaq jumps over 440 points, S&P 500 gains 1%

Global stock markets rose sharply on Monday as investors showed optimism amid reports that the US government shutdown could soon be resolved, after a breakthrough in the record 40-day standoff.Dow was trading up 115 points or 0.25%, reaching 47,103. Nasdaq also inched 1.95% or 448 points, to trade at 23,452 at 8:50 PM IST. S&P…

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Trading platform eToro beats profit estimates as retail investors ride market boom

Trading platform eToro beats profit estimates as retail investors ride market boom

(Reuters) -Stock and crypto trading platform eToro beat estimates for third-quarter profit on Monday as retail investors maintained their buying streak ​despite bubble worries, sending shares up 8% before the bell. Equities ‌hit record highs in the quarter as steady earnings, softer inflation expectations and optimism around the AI boom ‌encouraged investors to move back…

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That Latest on Trump Tariffs

That Latest on Trump Tariffs

Calling the peak for anything is dangerous. So here goes: We’ve reached peak tariffs, as both an economic weapon and almost certainly as a political one. President Donald Trump signaled as much on Sunday when he turned to social media and declared people who oppose tariffs “are FOOLS!” He then offered everyone a tariff “dividend”…

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