Previous close | 15,983.08 |
Open | 16,007.00 |
Volume |
Day's range | 15,655.67 - 15,979.36 |
52-week range | 11,925.37 - 16,538.86 |
Avg. volume | 5,174,420,000 |
Tuesday's bigger-than-expected increase in wage data for the first quarter is the latest in a string of economic data that has Wall Street cautious about the Fed's next move.
Stock market indexes (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) cap off the last day of trading in April, closing lower this session and over the past month. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell off by 570 points in Tuesday's session. Yahoo Finance Senior Markets Reporter Jared Blikre reviews the losses seen across sectors and declines in mega-cap tech market caps in the month of April. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Market Domination Overtime. This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan.
Uncertainty, the constant companion of markets, has once again forced investors to readjust their expectations as the FOMC meeting begins. With the highly anticipated interest rate decision set to be unveiled on Wednesday, the burning question on everyone's mind is: how confident can investors truly be that a rate cut will materialize, especially as whispers of rate hikes and stagflation concerns echo through the halls of Wall Street? And let's not forget the prospect of a commodity supercycle, with prices soaring across the board for assets like gold (GC=F), silver (SI=F), and even coffee (KC=F). Yahoo Finance Markets Reporter Jared Blikre is joined by J.P. Morgan Asset Management Global Market Strategist Jordan Jackson and Yahoo Finance Producer Sydnee Fried for the latest edition of Stocks In Translation. Together, they delve into the odds of a Federal Reserve rate cut, address the potential of a commodity supercycle, break down the significance of the week's jobs numbers, and more. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Catalysts. This post was written by Angel Smith