Category: Dow Jones

The Dow secured a 265 point rally to close the week, but crippling recession fears continue to threaten the U.S. stock market. | Source: AP Photo / Richard Drew By CCN Markets: The Dow and broader U.S. stock market advanced Friday, as traders looked past an ominous recession warning from the government bond market. Dow Rallies; S&P 500, Nasdaq Follow All of Wall Street’s major indexes reported gains Friday, mirroring a strong pre-market for Dow futures. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rallied 266.48 points, or 1%, to 25,845.87. Dow Jones…

The Dow plunged 550 points from its daily high after Trump shocked Wall Street by vowing to raise tariffs on Chinse imports. | Source: REUTERS / Brendan McDermid The Dow and broader U.S. stock market took a sudden turn lower Thursday afternoon, as markets reacted to President Trump’s latest tariff threat targeting $300 billion worth of Chinese imports. The latest round of hostilities came after the United States and China concluded two days of dialogue in Shanghai with very little to show for it. Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq All…

The Dow lagged the broader U.S. stock market on Friday after Dow Inc. (NYSE:DOW), one of its major components, reported declining second-quarter profits and lowered its guidance for capital expenditures. Dow Lags S&P 500, Nasdaq Unlike its peers, the Dow Jones Industrial Average struggled for direction on Friday after Dow Inc., the recently merged commodity chemical giant, reported disappointing second-quarter financial results. The stock fell more than 3% as a result. As of 2:58 p.m. ET, the Dow was up 40.12 points, or 0.15%, to 27,181.1. Dow Jones Industrial Average…

The Dow Jones Industrial Average diverged from the broader U.S. stock market Thursday after consumer inflation posted its biggest monthly gain in almost one-and-a-half years, challenging the narrative that the Federal Reserve needs to cut interest rates aggressively to boost the economy. Dow Outperforms S&P 500, Nasdaq The DJIA surged to record highs on Thursday, peaking at 27,072.11. The blue-chip index would eventually consolidate at 27,022.67, having gained 162.47 points or 0.6%. Dow Jones Industrial Average leapfrogs broader U.S. stock market on Thursday en route to fresh record highs. |…