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Market wrap: 263 of BSE 500 stocks end week in green as FIIs turn net buyers. IT, health scrips shine
The Economic Times· 2025-10-11 06:49
Top 10 weekly gainersOthers like Federal Bank, Fortis Healthcare, Biggest laggardsIn the BSE 500 index, 226 counters closed in the red. The biggest losers were Godrej Industries, Live EventsSensex performanceSensex's performed better than the broader index with 1.5% uptick on account of strong performances from HCL Technologies, Eternal and heavyweights like Infosys and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS). Their gains stood at 7.3%, 6%, 4.7% and 4.4% in the pecking order.The IT bellwether reported a mixed set o ...
Wall Street closes higher, boosted by healthcare as investors shrug off jobs data, US shutdown
Reuters· 2025-10-01 20:38
Wall Street's main stock indexes closed higher on Wednesday, with the biggest boost from the healthcare sector, as investors looked past weaker-than-expected private payrolls data and uncertainty around the first day of the U.S. federal government shutdown. ...
Dow Falls Over 100 Points; Paychex Shares Fall After Q1 Results - Sunrise New Energy (NASDAQ:EPOW), Beneficient (NASDAQ:BENF)
Benzinga· 2025-09-30 14:53
U.S. stocks traded lower this morning, with the Dow Jones falling more than 100 points on Tuesday.Following the market opening Tuesday, the Dow traded down 0.26% to 46,195.25 while the NASDAQ fell 0.21% to 22,544.07. The S&P 500 also fell, dropping, 0.17% to 6,649.65.Check This Out: Top 2 Energy Stocks You May Want To Dump This MonthLeading and Lagging SectorsHealth care shares jumped by 0.8% on Tuesday.In trading on Tuesday, energy stocks fell by 1.7%.Top HeadlinePaychex (NASDAQ:PAYX) stock fell around 4% ...
US stocks cautious at open as government shutdown looms
Invezz· 2025-09-30 13:48
US stocks edged lower on Tuesday as investors weighed the prospect of a federal government shutdown against an otherwise strong September for equities. The Dow Jones Industrial Average hovered just below the flatline, while the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite each slipped 0.1%. ...
Here’s how stocks historically perform after Fed rate cuts when trading near record highs
Yahoo Finance· 2025-09-24 20:17
Group 1 - The Federal Reserve has resumed its rate-cutting cycle, which is expected to positively impact the U.S. stock market trading near all-time highs [1] - Historically, when the Fed has cut rates while the S&P 500 was within 3% of an all-time high, the market has averaged a 13.0% increase over the following 12 months, with 93% of instances resulting in positive returns [2] - In periods without a recession, the average 12-month return for the S&P 500 increased to about 18%, with all 21 instances producing positive results, indicating a bullish outlook [3] Group 2 - The U.S. economy showed growth in the second quarter, with real GDP increasing at an annual rate of 3.3%, and the third quarter is also estimated to be expanding at the same rate [3] - The S&P 500 index has risen 12.9% in 2025, achieving multiple all-time highs, with the latest record close occurring recently [4] - Despite concerns about the market being stretched, the current bull market is supported by cyclical leadership, although overbought conditions may suggest a potential cooling off, presenting a tactical opportunity to buy the dip [5]
Nasdaq Falls Over 100 Points; General Mills Earnings Top Views
Benzinga· 2025-09-17 16:11
U.S. stocks traded mixed midway through trading, with the Nasdaq Composite falling more than 100 points on Wednesday.The Dow traded up 0.68% to 46,068.31 while the NASDAQ fell 0.52% to 22,218.27. The S&P 500 also fell, dropping, 0.12% to 6,598.62.Check This Out: Top 4 Energy Stocks That May Rocket Higher In Q3Leading and Lagging SectorsConsumer staples shares jumped by 1.1% on Wednesday.In trading on Wednesday, information technology stocks fell by 0.7%.Top HeadlineGeneral Mills, Inc. GIS reported fiscal 20 ...
Nasdaq Builds on Record High Ahead of Key Jobs Data Revision
Barrons· 2025-09-09 09:30
Group 1 - U.S. stock futures are rising as investors anticipate key jobs and inflation data, along with an Apple product launch event [1][2] - The Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were flat, while S&P 500 futures increased by 0.1% and Nasdaq futures rose by 0.2%, indicating a potential lead from tech stocks [2] - All three major indexes (Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq) closed higher in the previous session, with the S&P 500 nearing a new record [2]
What investors should expect from stocks after the Fed’s September meeting
Yahoo Finance· 2025-09-08 23:05
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. - AFP via Getty Images Everyone knows that cutting interest rates is good for the stock market. Or maybe not. As Humphrey Neill, the father of contrarian analysis, liked to say: “When everyone thinks alike, everyone is likely to be wrong.” The stock market’s reaction to Federal Reserve rate cuts is a perfect example. Consider all occasions since 1980 when the Fed cut the target federal-funds rate. In 40% of those cases, the stock market was lower a month later; 37% of ...
Dow Surges Over 300 Points; BJ's Wholesale Shares Fall After Q2 Results
Benzinga· 2025-08-22 14:01
Market Overview - U.S. stocks experienced an upward trend, with the Dow Jones index increasing by over 300 points, closing at 45,109.99, a rise of 0.72%. The NASDAQ rose by 0.37% to 21,177.85, and the S&P 500 gained 0.53% to 6,404.23 [1] - European shares also saw gains, with the eurozone's STOXX 600 up by 0.4%, Spain's IBEX 35 Index rising by 0.5%, London's FTSE 100 increasing by 0.3%, Germany's DAX 40 gaining 0.1%, and France's CAC 40 up by 0.3% [5] - Asian markets closed mixed, with Japan's Nikkei 225 up by 0.05%, Hong Kong's Hang Seng gaining 0.93%, China's Shanghai Composite increasing by 1.45%, while India's BSE Sensex fell by 0.85% [6] Company Performance - BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. saw its shares drop by approximately 7% after reporting second-quarter revenue that missed expectations. The company reported adjusted earnings per share of $1.14, surpassing the analyst consensus estimate of $1.09, but quarterly sales of $5.38 billion, a 3.4% year-over-year increase, fell short of the expected $5.48 billion [2] - EpicQuest Education Group International Ltd experienced a significant share price increase of 176% to $1.50 following a year-over-year increase in H1 financial results [9] - ModivCare Inc shares surged by 60% to $0.90 after announcing a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing along with a $100 million investment commitment from secured lenders [9] - PMGC Holdings Inc shares rose by 66% to $3.14 [9] - Aptorum Group Ltd shares dropped by 39% to $2.60 after a previous rally of 234.65% [9] - 180 Life Sciences Corp shares fell by 35% to $3.14 after an 8% decline the previous day [9] - 5E Advanced Materials Inc shares decreased by 23% to $3.55 following the announcement of an $8.31 million public offering [9] Commodity Market - In commodity trading, oil prices increased by 0.4% to $63.74, while gold prices decreased by 0.2% to $3,376.20. Silver prices fell by 0.3% to $37.970, and copper prices rose by 0.1% to $4.4480 [4]
S&P, Nasdaq Close at New Record Highs, Ignore Weakness in LEI
ZACKS· 2025-07-21 22:31
Company Performance - NXP Semiconductor (NXPI) reported Q2 earnings of $2.72 per share, exceeding the Zacks consensus by 6 cents, with revenues of $2.93 billion, surpassing the expected $2.90 billion [3] - Despite the positive earnings report, both top and bottom lines are down from year-ago figures, and shares fell by -2.4% in late trading [3] Economic Indicators - The U.S. Leading Economic Indicators (LEI) decreased by -0.3% in June, worse than the expected -0.2%, marking the first sub-99 print in over a year at 98.8 [4] - This LEI report indicates recession signals for the third consecutive month, with a significant downturn of -2.8 over the past six months, more than double the previous six-month total of -1.3 [5][6] Market Outlook - Coca-Cola (KO) is set to report Q2 earnings, expected to show a -1.2% year-over-year decline in earnings but a +1.86% increase in sales [8] - Coca-Cola has a strong track record, not missing earnings estimates for eight years, with an average earnings surprise of +5% over the last four quarters [8]