Page 12 - Us Markets
Wall Street slips from record levels as monthly private payrolls disappoint
(Reuters) - Wall Street fell on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq retreating from the record levels hit in the previous session as fewer-than-expected private job additions in November added to concerns about the near-term pressure on the economy.
 "Wall Street slips from record levels as monthly private payrolls disappoint")
Tesla S&P 500 debut on Dec 21 to come all at once, rippling across markets
With about $11 trillion in funds tied to the S&P 500, money managers have been looking toward a few busy weeks ahead no matter how Tesla was included in the index
 "Tesla S&P 500 debut on Dec 21 to come all at once, rippling across markets")
S&P 500, Nasdaq start December at peak on Covid-19 vaccine optimism
(Reuters) - The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq hit record highs on Tuesday as hopes that a COVID-19 vaccine will be available soon and better-than-expected factory data from China bolstered bets of a speedy economic recovery.
 "S&P 500, Nasdaq start December at peak on Covid-19 vaccine optimism")
Moderna vaccine 100% effective in severe cases; to seek US, EU approval
The primary analysis, which included 196 cases, found the vaccine was 94.1 per cent effective, in line with preliminary findings released earlier this month.
 "Moderna vaccine 100% effective in severe cases; to seek US, EU approval")
Wall Street indexes retreat, S&P 500 still set for best November ever
The Dow is on track for its biggest monthly gain since 1987
 "Wall Street indexes retreat, S&P 500 still set for best November ever")
Global shares stuck near peaks, US oil futures extend declines
Shares in China rose 0.37% after data showed Chinese industrial profits hit a nine-year high. South Korean stocks also rose 0.05%
 "Global shares stuck near peaks, US oil futures extend declines")
World shares hold near all-time highs; US markets close for Thanksgiving
The MSCI world equity index, which tracks shares in 49 countries, hit an all-time high on Wednesday
 "World shares hold near all-time highs; US markets close for Thanksgiving")
S&P 500, Dow Jones retreat from record highs after bleak jobless data
The S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average retreated from record closing highs, pulled lower by cyclicals and small caps that drove the rally earlier in the week
 "S&P 500, Dow Jones retreat from record highs after bleak jobless data")
Dow cracks 30,000, a psychological boost during Covid-19 pandemic
At 30,000 points the Dow could lure in small investors still on the sidelines who are now eager to share in the market exuberance
 "Dow cracks 30,000, a psychological boost during Covid-19 pandemic")
Janet Yellen ending Trump dollar tumult promises cheers in markets
Yellen is seen returning clarity on the U.S. strong-dollar policy, stabilizing the $6.6-trillion-a-day currency market that's the backbone of global finance and commerce
 "Janet Yellen ending Trump dollar tumult promises cheers in markets")
Gold extends slide as optimism over Covid-19 vaccine take centre stage
European equities rose on a possible easing of COVID-19 curbs and progress on vaccines from the likes of AstraZeneca, Pfizer and Moderna
 "Gold extends slide as optimism over Covid-19 vaccine take centre stage")
Wall Street edges higher on Covid-19 vaccine bets, Boeing approval
The S&P 500 rose 1.81 points, or 0.05%, to 3,611.34 shortly after the market opened
S&P 500, Dow pull back from record highs as shutdown worries loom
The broad sell-off was a reversal of Monday's rally, in which the blue-chip Dow reached its first record closing high since before the pandemic
 "S&P 500, Dow pull back from record highs as shutdown worries loom")
Wall Street climbs as Cisco, Disney become top gainers after results
Cisco Systems Inc and Walt Disney Co were the top gainers among 30 Dow components, helping the blue-chip index rise 0.8%.
US election results catch investors off guard as 'blue wave' trade unravels
The S&P 500 advanced 1.6 per cent in early trading in New York, led by technology stocks
 "US election results catch investors off guard as 'blue wave' trade unravels")
Sun Pharma's Q2 net profit rises 70% on one-time tax credit
Revenues remain flat, sequential improvement in India and US revenues
 "Sun Pharma's Q2 net profit rises 70% on one-time tax credit")
US bourses dominate in IPO listings, despite Ant's record public offer
In terms of the amount mobilised, the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq occupy the top two positions
 "US bourses dominate in IPO listings, despite Ant's record public offer")
Wall Street logs biggest weekly loss since March as Covid-19 cases spiral
Wall Street's major averages pulled back considerably in the week as investors worried that soaring Covid-19 infections could slow down economic recovery
Wall Street sinks 3%, Dow at late July lows as coronavirus pandemic surges
The sell-off accelerated during the session's final minutes,with both the Dow and benchmark S&P 500 posting their biggest single-day declines since June 11
 "Wall Street sinks 3%, Dow at late July lows as coronavirus pandemic surges")
S&P ends choppy session lower as US stimulus package talks drag on
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 97.97 points, or 0.35%, to 28,210.82, the S&P 500 lost 7.56 points, or 0.22%, to 3,435.56
 "S&P ends choppy session lower as US stimulus package talks drag on")
