The S&P 500 was 2% higher in afternoon trading and above its all-time closing high set in July. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 645 points, or 1.6%, and on track to top its record set on ...

The US Federal Reserve cut interest rates by half of a percentage point on Wednesday amid cooling inflation and in an effort ...

Wall Street is hanging near its records after the Federal Reserve kicked off its efforts to prevent a recession with a bigger ...

A rate cut makes borrowing cheaper, which can boost company profits and consumer spending, leading to higher stock prices.

Biden clearly linked the aftermath of the pandemic – with shipping lanes clogged, goods scarce and people shut in and working ...

The stock market is ready to end what is usually a difficult month in the green, potentially breaking a four-year streak of ...

Goldman Sachs (GS) is a primary winner of the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) interest rate decision on Wednesday in more ways than one. While many other analysts were expecting 25 bps, Goldman kept reasoning ...

Sources: FactSet, Dow Jones Stock Movers: Gainers, decliners and most actives market activity tables are a combination of NYSE, Nasdaq, NYSE American and NYSE Arca listings. Sources: FactSet, Dow ...

With Dow Jones climbing around 600 points at its highest on Thursday, the major equity index is on pace to capture yet another record close as price action digs in north of 42,000. The Dow Jones’ ...

The blue-chip Dow was on pace to ink a milestone, a day after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates in a big way. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 1.3%, at last check, trading near 42,030.

Stocks surged to open Thursday trading in the wake of the Federal Reserve’s announcement that it was lowering interest rates ...

Wall Street stocks rose early Thursday as the market continued digesting the Federal Reserve's interest rate cut, which was larger than some analysts had expected.