Market Summary: The long and the short of it. Stock and bond markets shrugged off yesterday’s optimism with the biggest Fed liquidity injection yet. Both the S&P 500 and the New York Composite (NYA) indices dived at the opening of trading, but both recovered in the afternoon session to finish at 3010 (+0.19%) and 13118.91 […]
Market Summary: The long and the short of it. We saw an early sell-off in the S&P 500 on the disappointing quarterly earnings released by the bell-weather Caterpillar (CAT) and the electronics giant Texas Instruments (TXN). However, the S&P 500 managed to shrug off the news and close out a resilient session, to finish at
Market Summary: The long & short of it. Stock markets opened positively in morning trading with the S&P 500 holding its head above the psychological 3000 mark, only to give up gains in afternoon trading and finish the day at 2995 or a loss of -0.36%. The New York Composite (NYA) mirrored the action of
Market Summary: The long & short of it. Stock markets ripped higher on Thursday, propelled by the “Resumption of Trade Talks”. The S&P 500 extending it gains from yesterday to close at 2976 and a gain of 1.30%. The New York Composite followed suit with to close at 12,917 and a gain of 0.95%.
Market Summary: The long & short of it. Stock markets rallied strongly again today, shrugging off the disappointing August ISM Manufacturing (PMI)* data from yesterday. The PMI for August was the lowest seen since August 2016. The S&P 500 finished with a healthy gain of 1.08% to close at 2,937.78, while the New York