It's a stark contrast to several weeks ago when global equity markets suffered a savage pullback at the start of August as a scare about the health of the U.S. economy dovetailed with a sudden surge ...

The S&P 500 jumped 1.7% for one of its best days of the year and topped its last all-time high set in July. The Dow Jones ...

The Nasdaq composite closed today at 18,013.98. Compared to yesterday’s close, the benchmark index rose by 440.68 points, or ...

Shares of Microsoft Corp. advanced 1.83% to $438.69 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for ...

Shares of Netflix Inc. rose 2.01% to $704.32 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the ...

The blue chip index closed above the psychologically significant 42,000 level for the first time ever Thursday.

The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite was leading the other two major U.S. stock-market indexes higher. The Nasdaq was up 467 points, or 2.7%, near 18,043, according to FactSet data. If those gains hold, ...

Stocks jumped Thursday morning as investors cheered the Federal Reserve’s eye-popping half-point interest rate cut.

Drought Down South: With U.S. crops fully formed and now being harvested, grain traders turned their speculative focus toward Brazil, where growing areas in the center of the country are experiencing ...

U.S. stocks rose after the Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark interest rates by 50 basis points to a range of 4.75% to 5%.

The Nasdaq composite closed today at 17,628.06. Compared to yesterday’s close, the benchmark index rose by 35.93 points, or 0 ...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at another all-time high after recouping its losses from early September. The S&P 500 ...