South Korea and Japan have led declines in global stock markets amid the oil shock, underscoring how supply disruptions in the Middle East are weighing on growth in economies heavily reliant on fuel imports. The Kospi index in Seoul has slumped 12 per cent since the US-Israel war with Iran broke out on February 28,…
Bitcoin is crashing into dangerous territory — and options-fueled selling is adding to the volatility. The largest cryptocurrency dropped as much as 7.6% on Friday to $80,553, deepening a selloff that’s erased nearly 25% of its value this month. November is now shaping up to be Bitcoin’s worst month since the 2022 collapse of Terra…
Topline Each of the three major stock indexes declined again on Tuesday—with losses led by Amazon, Microsoft and Nvidia—as fears of an AI bubble appeared to have worsened among economists, while hopes of another interest rate cut have diminished. Several AI-linked stocks gave up more ground as major indexes dropped in a fourth-straight trading session….
The Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged more than 300 points, or 0.7%, Tuesday as fears over an AI bubble shook the market and traders fretted that rate cuts from the Federal Reserve aren’t a sure thing. The S&P 500 had dipped 0.3% while the tech-heavy Nasdaq had fallen 0.6% as of about 1:15 p.m. ET…
The freefall in crypto token prices is sparking some concern about a spiral of selling pressure hitting other markets. The worrying scenario is that investors, facing steep losses on their Bitcoin holdings, may sell other assets to shore up cash, adding momentum to the broad markets downdraft. That could potentially heap pressure on stock prices…
With stocks set to start today significantly lower, you should be asking: Are you an investor or a trader? Investors seek strong businesses and see market weakness as an opportunity to accumulate valuable shares. They dismiss the chorus of pessimists who miss the euphoric rallies where most wealth is created. Owning good businesses is undefeated…
Dow Jones 30 Technical Analysis The Dow Jones 30 has fallen a bit to reach toward the 47,150 level. I think at this point, 47,000 is an area where a lot of people might be interested in getting long again. If we turn around and rally, then it opens up the possibility of a move…
The Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged Friday while the tech-heavy Nasdaq reversed a weeks long rout just a day after Wall Street suffered its worst trading session in more than a month. The Dow had plunged 107 points, or 0.2%, as of about 12:20 p.m. ET. The S&P 500 rose 0.5%, while the Nasdaq jumped…
The Dow Jones Industrial Average soared more than 300 points, or nearly 0.7%, Wednesday as investors looked ahead to the end of the record-breaking government shutdown. The blue-chip index finished at a record high of 48,254.82, its second straight record close. The S&P 500 was roughly flat, while the Nasdaq dipped about 0.3% as fears…
Published: Nov. 7, 2025 at 1:16 p.m. ET The S&P 500 SPX, after having gapped to all-time highs a little more than a week ago, is now in a modest (so far) corrective mode. SPX has now closed both of the gaps that were in place in late October and has closed below the first support…