Live Updates Live Coverage Updates appear automatically as they are published. Retail Sales Dip 9:48 am by Gerelyn Terzo Today’s economic data revealed a downturn in retail sales, which fell a steeper 0.

Market participants, policymakers and others interested in the functioning of the global economy continue to monitor trade war negotiations between top representatives of U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Key Points Stocks are surging today due to the Iran-Israel conflict not yet escalating out of control. There has also been an article that claims Iran has approached Arab countries to mediate. It apparently is open to more negotiation if the

Stocks are looking to open slightly lower on Wednesday as investors parse an inflation report that matched Wall Street expectations. The Consumer Price Index report, released at 8:30 a.m. EDT, showed annual inflation at 2.

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Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) and Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) have been two of the stock market's biggest winners over the past couple of years -- they even delivered the best performances in the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500, respectively, in 2024.

Stocks broadly moved higher today following a Wall Street Journal report suggesting that military strikes between Israel and Iran could de-escalate in the near future. In addition to the broader market trend, Meta Platforms' share price also got a boost from an announcement about its WhatsApp platform and positive coverage from analysts.

NEW YORK (AP) — Some calm is returning to Wall Street, and U.S. stocks are rising on Monday, while oil prices are giving back some of their initial spurts following Israel’s attack on Iranian nuclear and military targets at the end of last week.