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Semiconductors propel Wall Street despite renewed tensions in the Strait of Hormuz

US markets advanced on Friday, buoyed by stronger-than-expected job creations and a fresh surge in artificial intelligence-related stocks, despite Middle East tensions flaring up. The S&P 500 rose...

May 09, 2026 at 12:07 pm

US Corporate Earnings: An Exceptional Season

S&P 500 companies are projected to post 27.1% EPS growth in Q1, marking the strongest reporting season since Q4 2021.

May 07, 2026 at 09:19 am

The Rally Spreads

Financial markets are increasingly betting on a resolution to the Middle East crisis. Several European indexes gained more than 2% yesterday, marking one of the strongest sessions of the year....

May 07, 2026 at 08:50 am

Market Miscellany: AI continues to fuel market euphoria… but not for employees

While Wall Street celebrates artificial intelligence and robust corporate earnings, the US economy is sending more mixed signals. In the tech sector, layoffs are piling up, despite the AI-driven...

May 07, 2026 at 07:59 am

Markets surge on rumors of Iran deal

The White House believes it is nearing a preliminary agreement with Iran to end the war and start a more structured phase of nuclear negotiations, according to reports from Axios, which has been at...

May 06, 2026 at 08:56 am

MSCI Emerging Markets: A New Growth Engine Takes Over

The MSCI Emerging Markets index has returned to its peaks. The index gained 2.9% on Monday, May 4, driven by Asian technology, particularly in South Korea and Taiwan.

May 05, 2026 at 09:06 am

Headlines

US Equity Indexes Rise as Trump Awaits Iran's Response to Peace Proposal After Striking Iranian Tankers

May 08, 2026 at 04:51 pm

MSCI Emerging Markets: A New Growth Engine Takes Over

May 05, 2026 at 09:06 am

Russell 2000: Small Caps, Big Impact

April 30, 2026 at 04:52 am

Explainer: A New Warning for the 60/40 Model

April 01, 2026 at 09:43 am

A Decade of S&P 500 Retracements: A Timeline of Market Shocks Since 2016

March 25, 2026 at 04:38 am

S&P 500 Companies' Profit Growth Slows From Prior Week, Remains Above Estimates, Oppenheimer Says

February 17, 2026 at 01:40 pm

US Equity Investors to Focus on AI-Disruption Trade Amid Fed's Preferred Inflation Gauge, Q4 GDP Print

February 17, 2026 at 06:24 am

Equities Close Mixed; Wall Street Posts Back-to-Back Weekly Losses

January 23, 2026 at 04:45 pm

Equities to Get Boost From Robust Earnings in 2026 But Near-Term Fed Path Uncertain, Analysts Say

January 02, 2026 at 08:35 am

Wall Street posts another strong year in 2025

December 30, 2025 at 02:55 am

S&P 500 Companies' Profit Growth Eases, Sales Increase Accelerates, Oppenheimer Data Show

November 03, 2025 at 01:45 pm

S&P 500 Companies' Profit Growth Slows, But Still Well Ahead of Forecasts, Oppenheimer Says

October 27, 2025 at 12:51 pm

Signs of pressure on valuation

October 21, 2025 at 09:29 am

Are stocks too expensive?

September 18, 2025 at 10:21 am

The four stocks that have dominated the S&P 500 in 2025

August 20, 2025 at 11:11 am

Rankings

Highest S&P 500 increases
AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES, INC.	+26.58%
MONSTER BEVERAGE CORPORATION	+13.58%
CORPAY, INC.	+12.51%
GEN DIGITAL INC.	+12.33%
MODERNA, INC.	+11.97%

The sharpest declines in S&P 500.
AMPHENOL CORPORATION	-6.29%
COSTAR GROUP, INC.	-6.32%
FIDELITY NATIONAL INFORMATION SERVICES, INC.	-7.96%
EXPEDIA GROUP, INC.	-9.02%
METTLER-TOLEDO INTERNATIONAL, INC.	-14.77%