Falling VIX shows traders' calmer mood
Activity in the index options market suggests the anxiety surrounding the recent market swoon has dissipated significantly. The CBOE VIX index, an option-derived measure of expected S&P 500 volatility ...
Barclays now has the lowest Wall Street S&P 500 forecast
Barclays strategists say they’ve lowered their year-end S&P 500 price target to 5,900 from 6,600. Including the new Barclays call, the median year-end S&P 500 estimate of firms tracked by MarketWatch ...
S&P 500 retakes its 200-day moving average, but the easy gains have been made.
The stock market's latest rebound has helped the S&P 500 to trade back above its 200-day moving average, normally a bullish development. As the chart from Jonathan Krinsky, technical guru at BTIG, ...
Stock Market Today: Dow, Nasdaq and S&P 500 look to consolidate after stocks hit three-week high as tariff day looms; GameStop pops.
Follow all the latest U.S. market action for Wednesday here to see if the S&P 500 can extend its three-day winning streak.
Data docket, Fedspeak and more
Here are some of the potential market catalysts due Wednesday for traders to consider: 8:30 a.m. Eastern. U.S. durable goods orders for February. 9:30 a.m. U.S. crude oil inventories. 10:00 a.m.
S&P 500 futures dip after 3-day winning streak as tariff angst lingers
S&P 500 futures are down 0.1%. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures are off 0.1%. Nasdaq 100 futures are dipping 0.2%. On Tuesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 4 points, or 0.01%, to 42,588, ...
S&P 500 struggles to extend its relief rally. Here are the stocks capping market upside.
The S&P 500 was attempting to extend its relief rally to a third day, but a decline in some of the traditional defensive stocks were limiting the upside for the large-cap index. The S&P 500's healthca ...
Why Wall Street appears calm despite weak consumer-confidence data on Tuesday
Wall Street on Tuesday was shrugging off a weak consumer-confidence report, as three major stock indexes attempted to build on their recent rally on hopes that President Donald Trump's tariffs may not ...
Dow ekes out small gain, S&P 500 and Nasdaq finish higher despite weak consumer confidence data
U.S. stocks finished higher on Tuesday as investors managed to build on a relief rally from the previous session on hopes that President Donald Trump's reciprocal tariffs — scheduled to take effect on ...
Stocks remain mostly higher in midday trading
U.S. stocks were moving sideways in midday trading on Tuesday as a rebound in shares of technology companies struggled to pick up steam after the Nasdaq Composite logged one of its best days of 2025.
Stocks open modestly higher on Tuesday
Stocks were trading higher on Tuesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite opening in positive territory. Stocks are looking to continue their gain after Monday's rally ...