The S&P 500 (^GSPC) is set to hit another record close on Tuesday and close above 6,400 for the first time ever. As has been the case for much of the bull market that started in October 2022, large-cap technology stocks are driving the market’s latest leg higher. “Investors are back to their usual embrace…
Tilray (TLRY) stock rose another 10% in premarket trading on Tuesday after soaring 41% on Monday amid speculation that President Trump may move to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug. The Canadian cannabis company traded hands at over $1 per share for the first time since February. Despite a 60% gain in the past…
By Nimesh Vora MUMBAI (Reuters) -The rupee is set to open higher on Monday, supported by its recovery in the non-deliverable forward market, while traders remain focused on potential fallout from U.S. tariffs and the upcoming U.S. inflation data. The 1-month non-deliverable forward indicated the rupee will open in the 87.52-87.56 range versus the U.S….
US stocks pointed mostly higher on Monday after the US and European Union struck a trade pact to lead off a packed week of Big Tech earnings, a Federal Reserve meeting, inflation data, the July jobs report, and President Trump’s Aug. 1 deadline to lock in key trade deals. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) and the…
US stock futures edged higher Sunday evening as investors braced for a packed week featuring earnings from Big Tech heavyweights, a Federal Reserve meeting, inflation data, and President Trump’s Aug. 1 deadline to lock in key trade deals. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average (YM=F) were up about 0.4%, while S&P 500 futures…
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The case for a U.S. interest rate cut remains unresolved as Federal Reserve officials head into their policy meeting later this month, with data showing fresh signs of higher inflation and President Donald Trump intensifying his demands for lower borrowing costs. Trump appeared near the point of trying to fire…
Stocks are back near record highs, but a flurry of trade announcements, deals, and extensions kept investors on their toes last week. In the week ahead, a busier economic and earnings calendar will offer them more to chew on. Inflation data out Tuesday morning will set the economic agenda for the week. The Consumer Price…