US stocks fell sharply on Thursday, with technology and semiconductor shares leading the losses. The Nasdaq was on track to enter correction territory as investors sold shares of chipmakers and companies linked to artificial intelligence (AI) data centres. US stocks fall as Nasdaq, Dow and S&P 500 decline amid losses in chip and AI data … Read more
Financial experts, including Warren Buffett, often advise individual investors to spread their money across the broader US stock market instead of investing in just a few companies. An S&P 500 index fund helps investors do this by tracking some of the largest companies listed on US stock exchanges. S&P 500 investors face new risks amid … Read more
Apple and Nvidia are among the biggest stocks weighing on the S&P 500. Apple and Nvidia may be competing again to become the world’s most valuable company, but the recent weakness in the biggest US stocks is holding back the broader stock market. Apple, Nvidia and other megacap stocks face pressure as AI spending fears … Read more
Stocks linked to artificial intelligence (AI) fell sharply on Thursday, dragging stock markets across the world lower. At the same time, oil prices climbed to their highest level in five months as investors worried about the war involving Iran and its impact on global energy supplies. AI stocks fall as oil prices hit a five-month … Read more
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite rose on Monday as artificial intelligence (AI)-related stocks recovered from last week’s sharp fall. Lower oil prices also supported the market ahead of several major company earnings reports due this week. S&P 500 and Nasdaq rise as AI stocks recover and oil prices fall ahead of major US company … Read more
US stock futures fell on Wednesday as inflation in September was higher than expected. Investors were worried that rising prices could remain a problem for the US economy. Treasury yields also went up, putting pressure on the stock market. US stock futures fall as inflation rises to 3.7% and Treasury yields climb. (REUTERS/Jeenah Moon/File Photo) … Read more
S&P 500 futures fell on Tuesday: Futures linked to the S&P 500 slipped as investors assessed quarterly earnings from major US banks and tracked losses in chip stocks. Dow futures remained slightly higher, while Nasdaq futures came under greater pressure. S&P 500 futures fall as chip stocks slide and US bank earnings begin. (Photo by … Read more
The S&P 500 has seen strong gains in recent years. After a difficult 2022, the S&P 500 rose 24% in 2023, 23% in 2024 and around 16% in 2025. The Nasdaq Composite, which has a strong focus on technology companies, performed even better, rising 43% in 2023, 29% in 2024 and 20% in 2025. Both … Read more
US stock futures fell on Thursday morning as investors worried about inflation and rising oil prices. At the same time, investors were also looking ahead to the new US corporate earnings season. The market was caught between optimism over company earnings and fresh concerns about inflation. US stock futures fall as oil prices and inflation … Read more
The S&P 500 could face another major downturn if rising oil prices push inflation higher and force the US Federal Reserve to keep raising interest rates. The index last entered bear-market territory in 2022 and 2023, when high inflation led the Fed to aggressively increase interest rates. Tesla stock could face pressure if rising oil … Read more