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The 'Shadow Surge': Fear of ICE Raids Slows U.S. Construction and Drives Up Housing Costs

Fear of ICE is keeping workers, some with legal status, away from U.S. building sites, adding delays and costs to a housing market already short about 1.2 million homes.

Latin Times · Sep 29

Stocks Tumble as Fed Hikes Interest Rates and Signals More to Come

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) closed down by -0.45% on Wednesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down by -1.21%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.02%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) fell -0.42%, and September E-mini Nasdaq...

Barchart · Sep 16

Stocks Hold Gains After Fed Hikes Key Rate

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up by +0.30% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up by +0.05%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up by +0.68%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are up +0.32%, and September E-mini...

Barchart · Sep 16

US-Iran Peace Optimism Lifts Stocks

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.36%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.391%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.63%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are up +0.37%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Barchart · Apr 15

Stocks Settle Sharply Higher as Crude Oil Slumps

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Monday closed up +1.01%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.83%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.13%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH26 ) rose +1.04%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Barchart · Mar 16

Housing bill leaves deep divide with House after Senate passage

Just after the Senate overwhelmingly passed a major housing bill Thursday, the top Senate Democratic lawmaker and the top House Republican on the issue diverged over what the House response to the measure should be. The Senate voted, 89-10, in favor of the bill that comprises more than three dozen…

Roll Call · Mar 12

Stocks Fall Ahead of US November Payroll Report

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Monday closed down by -0.16%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down by -0.09%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down by -0.51%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ25 ) fell -0.14%, and December...

Barchart · Dec 15, 2025

Stocks Turn Lower on AI Spending Concerns

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down by -0.15%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down by -0.24%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down by -0.26%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ25 ) are down -0.18%, and December...

Barchart · Dec 15, 2025

Construction Costs Could Surge $10,900 from New Tariffs — Will Home Prices Follow?

New tariffs could add $10,900 to construction costs — find out if home prices will rise and what this means for buyers and builders.

GOBankingRates · Dec 12, 2025

Housing Market Sends Signs Of Life—Are Homebuilder Stocks Finally a Buy?

The U.S. housing market, battered by nearly three years of elevated mortgage rates and affordability challenges, is finally showing signs of bottoming out—offering a glimmer of hope for homebuilder stocks and a $55 trillion sector that’s been largely frozen since 2022.

Benzinga · Oct 16, 2025