Day: January 7, 2025

The US stock market has never been more concentrated. Does it matter?
Bond market liquidity was so 2010s. Nowadays, stock market concentration is the new trendy bugbear of finance. Worries are understandable. After all, it’s hard not to feel at least a little bit uneasy about the phenomenon, which is remarkable across three dimensions: size (big is better than small); industry (tech über alles) and geography (America […]
S&P 500, Dow, Nasdaq futures edge higher with JOLTS jobs data on deck
US stock futures held steady on Tuesday as cautious investors weighed Nvidia’s (NVDA) big AI plans and puzzled over tariff prospects, with fresh jobs data on deck. Contracts on the S&P 500 (ES=F) were up 0.1%, holding near tech-fueled prior-session gains. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures (YM=F) inched higher by 0.2%, while those on the […]
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How are stock-index futures trading: S&P 500 futures are up 0.01%. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures are adding 0.01%. Nasdaq 100 futures are off 0.05%. On Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 26 points, or 0.06%, to 42,707, the S&P 500 increased 33 points, or 0.55%, to 5,975, and the Nasdaq Composite gained 243 […]
Zacks
Microsoft (MSFT) ended the recent trading session at $427.58, demonstrating a +1% swing from the preceding day’s closing price. The stock’s change was more than the S&P 500’s daily gain of 0.55%. Elsewhere, the Dow lost 0.06%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq added 1.24%. Market participants will be closely following the financial results of Microsoft in […]
Stock market today: Global shares trade mixed as European benchmarks decline
TOKYO (AP) — Global shares were trading mixed Tuesday, as European benchmarks declined while Asia derived some optimism from rising technology stocks on Wall Street. France’s CAC 40 fell 0.3% in early trading to 7,427.40, while Germany’s DAX declined 0.1% to 20,186.45. Britain’s FTSE 100 lost 0.5% to 8,212.10. U.S. shares were set to drift […]
What the London Stock Exchange exodus could mean for Britain
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Last year saw the biggest outflow of companies from the London Stock Exchange since the global financial crisis. According to […]