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Shares of banks and other financial institutions fell sharply as volatility returned to global markets. The S&P 500 closed at a record high ahead of the July 4 break.

Shares of banks and other financial institutions fell in anticipation of more global market volatility. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said another 15-20 letters like those sent to Japan, South ...

US stocks hold gains as Dow leads despite tariff risks. Traders watch indices, tech stocks, and August deadlines in a ...

US stocks dipped as Trump’s Canada tariffs spooked markets. S&P500 and Dow face pressure while Fed hesitates on rate cuts ...

US stocks fell on Friday after President Donald Trump threatened a 35% tariff on Canada — a sharp escalation in an ongoing trade war.

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Investors also appear buoyed by federal tax cuts and a large budget bill passed in Washington — policies that tend to favor ...

Cisco (NADSAQ:CSCO) and Home Depot (NYSE:HD) are more traditional value stocks that investors may wish to punch their ticket to if there’s concern about the S&P 500’s valuation. Of course, AI and ...

The market’s swift recovery this month comes as investors continue to monitor the whipsaw of global trade negotiations.

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