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US equities slid late in the day on Wednesday led by some of the stocks most favoured by investors through the pandemic but less popular as the economy recovers. Wall Street’s blue-chip S&P 500 index dropped 0.6 per cent, with technology and real estate stocks — seen to be sensitive to rising interest rates as …

2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Senate Banking Committee hearing on Capitol Hill, Washington 2/2 By Stanley White and Elizabeth Dilts Marshall TOKYO/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Asian shares and U.S. stock futures rose on Thursday after the Federal Reserve committed to maintaining accommodative monetary policy and projected a rapid jump in U.S. economic growth this year …

The tech-heavy Nasdaq was up almost 400 points this past week through Thursday’s close, but is down over 120 points in trading Friday as the Treasury yield rises to its highest level in a year.  For more in-depth coverage of the semiconductor sector including trading recommendations and investment strategies, follow Eric Jhonsa on Real Money. …

Gainers Image Sensing Systems (NASDAQ:ISNS) stock moved upwards by 4.14% to $4.77 during Thursday’s after-market session. Trading volume for this security closed at 7.5K, accounting for 7.83% of its average full-day volume over the last 100 days. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $25.5 million. Information Services (NASDAQ:III) stock rose 4.11% to …

Stocks were moving higher again in early trading on Wednesday, as stability in the bond market was translating into gains in technology stocks. Investors continue to look toward Washington, where President Joe Biden’s stimulus bill is nearly finalized. The S&P 500 index rose 0.8% as of 9:50 a.m. Eastern. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was …

Some of the big technology stocks that fueled the market’s remarkable turnaround in 2020 after its initial plunge as the pandemic upended the global economy have been shedding gains in the weeks since the Nasdaq’s peak on Feb. 12. Apple, for example, was down 14% through the end of last week. It was up 4.4% …

Here’s what you need to know: Vaccinations underway in Little Rock, Ark., on Monday. The rapid rollout of coronavirus vaccines is expected to help the United States economy to grow 6.5 percent this year.Credit…Rory Doyle for The New York Times The American economy will accelerate nearly twice as fast as expected this year as the …

An index of the largest technology stocks listed in Hong Kong has dropped 26% in less than three weeks, reflecting how a sudden turn in the market has snowballed into significant losses for investors who piled into popular stocks earlier this year. The Hang Seng Tech Index—which tracks 30 companies including Chinese internet giants Tencent …

by: DAMIAN J. TROISE, Associated Press Posted: Mar 8, 2021 / 01:48 PM EST / Updated: Mar 8, 2021 / 01:48 PM EST FILE – In this Nov. 23, 2020 file photo, stone sculptures adorn the New York Stock Exchange. Stocks are wavering between small gains and losses in the early going on Wall Street …

Stocks closed lower Wednesday as another rise in bond yields fueled concerns on Wall Street that higher inflation is on the way as the economy picks up. The Standard & Poor’s 500 index dropped 1.3%, shedding an early gain. The pullback is the benchmark index’s second straight loss after it clocked its best day in …