Wall St ends whipsaw week higher as Fed comments soothe market

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 619.05 points, or 1.56 per cent, to 40,212.71, the S&P 500 gained 95.31 points, or 1.81 per cent, to 5,363.36 and the Nasdaq Composite gained 337.15 points, or 2.06 per cent, to 16,724.46. Advancing issues outnumbered decliners by a 2.47-to-1 ratio on the NYSE.Continue Reading

Wall Street loses ground after sharp rally on Trump tariff reversal

Wall Street’s main indexes fell on Thursday (Apr 10), coming off a blistering rally following US President Donald Trump’s move to temporarily lower the heavy tariffs on dozens of countries. The U-turn came less than 24 hours after the new tariffs took effect on most trading partners, lifting the S&PContinue Reading