The S&P 500 Index and many stocks saw gains during Donald Trump's first term in the White House from 2017 to 2021. A new reader poll predicts how high the S&P 500 will go in Trump's next four years in office as he heads back to the White House on Monday,
Oil prices fell after Trump's comments, while the 10-year US Treasury yield rose, signaling that Trump may have less influence on interest rates.
The share prices of several of the most valuable publicly traded companies reached all-time highs since Donald Trump won the 2024 presidential election. A new Benzinga reader poll predicts where the S&P 500 Index will open on Tuesday,
Looking ahead, some analysts think the stock market will keep soaring as Trump pushes for deregulation and tax cuts during his second term. For instance, while on the campaign trail, he proposed lowering the corporate tax rate to 15% for domestic manufacturers. That could boost net profit margins and send the stock market higher.
Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq futures are rising in premarket trading Friday as the stock market waits for news on President Donald Trump's threats to apply tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China. Also PCE inflation data are due.
It was what Wall Street wanted. And this week at least, it’s what Wall Street is getting: A market-friendly Donald Trump – talking up policies to boost growth and lower taxes, while dialing back plans to immediately disrupt the world trading order.
The S&P 500 climbed to 6,100 for the first time during Wednesday's session. Traders cheered strong earnings and an AI initiative Trump announced on Tuesday.
President Donald Trump making stock market history may serve as an ominous short-term warning for investors, but the long-term upward trajectory for equities remains firmly intact.
The S&P 500 rallied to record highs on Thursday after President Donald Trump called for lower interest rates and cheaper oil prices. The broad market index added 0.53%, notching an all-time ...
Trump’s executive orders included overhauls to U.S. trade policy and declaring a national emergency at the southern border.
U.S. stock market futures higher traded higher on Friday, getting a boost from a small earnings beat at Apple but with looming tariff developments threatening to upend the momentum. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures rose 113 points, or 0.3%, to 45168. S&P 500 futures gained 25 points, or 0.4%, to 6124.
Fed rate decision, stock market updates: Dow, Nasdaq, S&P 500 slip, Nvidia falls as Fed leaves rates unchanged Tech stocks led markets lower on Wednesday as the broader mood stayed muted after the Federal Reserve's latest interest rate decision saw the central bank keep rates unchanged in a range of 4.25%-4.5%.