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Both metals have hit historic highs in recent sessions, causing some nervousness among investors.

Gold prices dropped sharply on Tuesday, snapping a record-setting rally as investors booked profits and the U.S. dollar regained strength. Spot gold fell nearly 5% in its steepest one-day slide since 2020, cooling off after months of surging gains that had pushed the metal to all-time highs above $4,300 an…

Easing trade war tensions and promise from early earnings reports has investors looking on the bright side to start the week.

Wall Street kicked off the week on a strong footing, led by a rebound in small-cap stocks and regional banks, easing some of the credit-driven anxiety that shook markets last week.

Known as Black Monday, Oct. 19, 1987, was the worst day in stock market history with the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 22.6%. Here's a look back at the market event and how major market indexes have returned in the last 38 years.

U.S. stocks traded higher this morning, with the Dow Jones index gaining more than 200 points on Monday.

U.S. stocks settled higher on Friday, with the Dow Jones index gaining more than 200 points during the session as Wall Street shrugged off credit concerns that battered bank stocks recently.

U.S. stock futures rose on Monday following Friday’s advances. Futures of major benchmark indices were higher.

Investors have bought the dip after a shaky start to the week, with early jitters giving way to risk-on sentiment and a rotation into financials stocks.