U.S. stocks rallied as President Trump temporarily eased some tariffs on Mexican and Canadian imports, boosting investor confidence. The S&P 500 rose 1.3%, while Brown-Forman surged nearly 10% after reporting better-than-expected profits. However, uncertainty remains as tariffs continue to impact consumer confidence and business growth.
about US Stock Market Rallies Amid Tariff Uncertainty and Economic ConcernsElaine Kurtenbach
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U.S. stock indexes rebounded Wednesday after a four-day decline, with the S&P 500 rising 0.8% and the Nasdaq up 1.2%. Super Micro Computer surged 23% after filing its annual report, while General Motors gained 6.9% following a stock buyback announcement. NRG Energy jumped 10.3% on a new venture for AI data centers, and TJX rose 1.5% after increasing its dividend.
about U S Stock Market Rebounds After Four Day Losing StreakWall Street Drifts as Stocks React to Economic Concerns and Earnings Reports
U.S. stock indexes drifted lower on Monday following last week’s sharp losses, with the S&P 500 down 0.4% and the Nasdaq composite falling 1%. Berkshire Hathaway rose 3.4% after strong profits, while Domino’s Pizza dropped 6.3% due to disappointing results. Key profit reports from Nvidia, Home Depot, and Salesforce are anticipated this week, alongside updates on consumer confidence and inflation, which remain critical concerns for the market.
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Tech stocks faced significant declines as a Chinese AI company, DeepSeek, announced a competitively priced large language model, causing major players like Nvidia to drop sharply. The S&P 500 fell 1.8%, while the Dow Jones rose slightly, reflecting a shift in investor sentiment towards safer bonds amid concerns over AI supply chain disruptions. The market’s reaction highlights the risks associated with heavy reliance on a few dominant tech firms, known as the “Magnificent Seven.”
about Tech Stocks Plummet as Chinese AI Company Disrupts Market DynamicsAsian markets react cautiously to US presidential inauguration and tariff concerns
Asian shares traded mixed amid muted reactions to the U.S. presidential inauguration, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 slipping 0.1% and Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 gaining 0.5%. Optimism about U.S.-China relations grew as President Trump refrained from immediate tariff actions, while energy prices saw a decline in U.S. crude. The U.S. dollar weakened slightly against the yen and euro, reflecting uncertainty over Trump’s tariff policies.
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