Stock market today: S&P 500 pops to another record while Dow, Nasdaq rise with tariffs, Fed minutes in focus
Wednesday's minutes from the Fed's January meeting revealed most central bank officials supported holding policy at restrictive levels amid concerns about persistent inflation. "M
Stock market little changed but near record highs, awaiting tariff talk, Fed minutes
US stocks open little changed but near record highs. Investors wait for more tariff talk from Trump and interest rate clues from Fed minutes out Wed.
S&P 500 Notches Another Record After Market Shrugs Off Fed Minutes
Another quiet day–and another stock market record. The S&P 500 rose 0.2% on Wednesday to build on yesterday’s record closing high. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 71 points, or 0.2%. The Nasdaq Composite ticked 0.
Stock market today: S&P 500, Dow, Nasdaq slip with fresh tariffs, Fed minutes in focus
Investors are weighing Trump's latest tariff salvo and waiting for Fed minutes for insight into future policy.
S&P 500 edges to record closing high as Fed minutes parsed
U.S. stocks ended modestly higher on Wednesday and the S&P 500 notched its second straight all-time closing high as investors scrutinized the minutes from the Federal Reserve's January policy meeting and digested U.
Stocks Stay the Course After Fed Minutes
The stock market remained subdued after the Federal Reserve released its latest meeting minutes. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 133 points, or 0.3%. The S&P 500 was up slightly. The Nasdaq Composite was flat.
S&P 500 Closes at Record High Ahead of Fed Meeting Minutes
The S&P 500 closed at an all-time high Tuesday as markets awaited minutes of the Federal Reserve's January monetary policy meeting due Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.2% to 6,129.6, while the Nasdaq Composite edged 0.
S&P 500 ekes out all-time closing high as Fed minutes eyed
The S&P 500 squeaked past its previous record closing high on Tuesday at the top of a holiday-shortened week, with earnings season winding down, U.S. Federal Reserve minutes on tap, and geopolitical uncertainties churning in the background.
Stock market today: S&P 500 adds to its record as Wall Street drifts higher
The S&P 500 added to its record as U.S. stock indexes drifted through a quiet, mixed day on Wall Street. The S&P 500 rose 0.2 ...
Fed discussed 'pausing or slowing' quantitative tightening due to debt-ceiling impasse, minutes show
Some Federal Reserve officials said it might be a good idea for the central bank to pause or slow its balance-sheet runoff until Congress passes an increase in the federal debt ceiling, minutes of the ...
Fed Officials Weighed Possible Changes to Balance-Sheet Runoff With Debt Limit Looming
Federal Reserve officials deliberated whether to slow down or pause the runoff of their nearly $6.8 trillion asset portfolio at their meeting last month as they face complications in the months ahead ...
Stock Market Today: Trump Tariff Threats Keep Pressure on Stocks
The president warned of 25% tariffs being levied on automobiles, semiconductor chips and pharmaceutical imports.
The Fed’s job is not to boost the stock market. Here’s what it should be doing.
Such talk seriously influences the direction of stock prices. Catering to the stock market, instead of pursuing its stated goal of getting inflation to 2%, is not what the Fed sho ...
S&P 500 Jumps Ahed of Fed Meeting Minutes
The S&P 500 (SPX) is up slightly Wednesday as investors prepare for the release of the Federal Reserve meeting minutes later ...
Buffett Isn’t Buying the Stock Rally. Why Trump, Russia, Fed Could Be Key.
Why is Warren Buffett so reluctant to part with his cash? The Oracle of Omaha’s skepticism toward the bull market is becoming ...
Minutes show a 'few' Fed officials didn't see much more room for interest-rate cuts
A small number of top Federal Reserve officials didn't see much more room for interest-rate cuts, according to the minutes of the central bank's January meeting. The minutes noted that "a few" ...