Stocks ended a wobbly day with mixed results on Wall Street as markets continue to be unstable.
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Stocks hit lowest level since 2020, revive fear of recession
The selling capped another rough week on Wall Street, leaving the major indexes with their fifth weekly loss in six weeks.
Stocks close lower ahead of Fed decision on interest rates
Stocks closed lower on Wall Street ahead of a key decision on interest rates by the Federal Reserve.
Dow drops 1,008 points on Fed chairman’s rates speech
Jerome Powell says further interest rate increases are in order to beat back the high inflation sweeping the country.
Stocks end higher on Wall Street after more choppy trading
The choppy trading for stocks follows a four-week winning streak for the S&P 500.
Companies facing 1st ever tax on stock buybacks in Biden bill
Investors, including pension and retirement funds, like the buybacks. But critics of big corporations call the practice ‘paper manipulation’ to enrich executives and big shareholders.
Stocks slip on Wall Street after another meandering day
Treasury yields climbed through the day as concerns calmed a bit that the first visit by a U.S. Speaker of the House to Taiwan in 25 years could spark conflict between the world’s two largest economies.
Stocks rally again, close out best month since Nov. 2020
The latest rally came as investors weighed a mix of company earnings reports and new data showing inflation jumped by the most in four decades last month.
Stocks slide on Wall Street as inflation worries persist
The indexes got off to a solid start on Tuesday, but gains faded by midday on consumer confidence news.
Wall Street ends mixed after day of wavering up and down
The market’s uneven finish comes after stocks closed out last week with solid gains.