Wall St nears record highs on AI optimism US stocks have closed at record highs, with anxiety over the Iran war offset by renewed confidence in AI trade. AAP · May 26
NCP (SP) holds bicycle rally in Nagpur to protest fuel price hike, inflation NCP (SP) workers and leaders held a bicycle rally in Nagpur to protest rising petrol and diesel prices. Former minister Anil Deshmukh led the demonstration, highlighting the impact on farmers and daily essentials. The party submitted a memorandum demanding fuel tax reduction and central government intervention. Fuel prices recently increased… The Economic Times · May 26
Centre pushed country into economic crisis: Akhilesh Yadav The former Uttar Pradesh chief minister also attacked the Centre over rising prices of petrol and diesel and asked who was accountable for the state of the economy after 12 years in power, according to a Samajwadi Party (SP) statement. The Economic Times · May 24
Stocks Settle Higher on Iran Peace Hopes and Tech Strength The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Friday closed up +0.37%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.58%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.42%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) rose +0.35%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures... Barchart · May 22
S&P flags pressure on Indian Oil as high crude prices squeeze margins S&P Global Ratings warns Indian Oil Corporation faces mounting pressure to balance affordable fuel with profitability. Prolonged Middle East tensions are escalating crude oil prices, squeezing margins and potentially impacting IOC's earnings and liquidity over the next year. The agency highlights the challenge of absorbing losses from high crude costs… The Economic Times · May 22
Stocks Rebound as Crude Oil Falls on Hopes for a US-Iran Deal The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Thursday closed up +0.17%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.55%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.20%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) rose +0.18%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures... Barchart · May 21
Dollar Supported by Middle East Uncertainty The dollar index (DXY00 ) rallied to a 6-week high on Thursday and finished up by +0.13%. Doubts over a US-Iran peace deal that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz boosted safe-haven demand for the dollar today after Reuters reported that Iran's Supreme Leader said enriched uranium must stay in... Barchart · May 21
Concerns, doubts over Tasmania budget cuts Rating agency S&P Global says Tasmania's budget repair carries "high execution risk," doubting the government will follow through on $1.47 billion in cuts. AAP · May 21
Dollar Gains as Crude Rallies and Stocks Fall The dollar index (DXY00 ) rallied to a 6-week high today and is up by +0.31%. Doubts over a US-Iran peace deal that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz are boosting safe-haven demand for the dollar today after Reuters reported that Iran's Supreme Leader said enriched uranium must stay in... Barchart · May 21
Stocks Fall on Doubts Over a US-Iran Peace Deal The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.44%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.47%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.49%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are down -0.40%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures... Barchart · May 21
Stocks Finish Sharply Higher on Iran Hopes The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Wednesday closed up +1.08%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +1.31%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.66%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) rose +0.96%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures... Barchart · May 20
PM Modi working to protect India's prestige on global stage: Sharad Pawar NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar acknowledges Prime Minister Narendra Modi's efforts in enhancing India's global standing. Pawar emphasizes that political differences should not hinder collective action for national interest. He recalls past leaders like Indira Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru who prioritized the nation's reputation. Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut… The Economic Times · May 20
Sharad Pawar chairs NCP (SP) meet on political situation; Rohit skips citing urgent water issue Sharad Pawar led a crucial NCP (SP) meeting in Mumbai to strategize for the party's revival and discuss national and state political scenarios. Rohit Pawar clarified his absence, citing an urgent water crisis affecting farmers in his constituency. The party also reviewed its performance in recent elections and planned for… The Economic Times · May 20
Stocks Settle Lower on Rising Bond Yields The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Tuesday closed down -0.67%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.65%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.61%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) fell -0.70%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures... Barchart · May 19
Barchart · May 18 Stocks Settle Mixed as Iran War Remains Unresolved The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Monday closed down -0.07%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.32%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.45%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) fell -0.12%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...
Fortune · May 18 AI is eating the market and Wall Street strategists have bubble brain as they debate: are we in 1997 or 1999? Are markets partying like it's 1999, or a few years before that?
Barchart · May 18 Stocks Pressured by a Rebound in Crude Prices and Bond Yields The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.20%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.04%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.57%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are down -0.28%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...
Barchart · May 18 Stocks Mixed as Crude Oil Prices and Bond Yields Fall The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.07%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.29%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.25%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are up +0.10%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...
The Economic Times · May 18 Rohit Pawar joins onion farmers' protest; says govt must buy produce at Rs 25 per kg NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar led a protest demanding the government buy onions at Rs 25 per kg. Farmers are selling produce at distress prices due to falling rates. Pawar stated farmers are not recovering production costs. He also called for compensation for those who sold onions at low rates.…
International Business Times · May 16 SpaceX Files for the Largest IPO Ever Since Absorbing a $4.94 Billion Loss From Its xAI Merger A cash-printing satellite network, an entrenched launch monopoly, and a $14-billion-a-year AI furnace are about to be priced under a single ticker. The hard part isn't the size. It's deciding what SpaceX actually is.
Barchart · May 15 Stocks Settle Sharply Lower as Bond Yields Jump on Inflation Fears The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Friday closed down -1.24%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -1.07%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -1.54%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) fell -1.26%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...
Barchart · May 15 Stocks Slide as Inflation Fears Lift Bond Yields The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.91%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.83%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -1.30%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are down -1.02%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...
Barchart · May 15 Stocks Tumble on Inflation Jitters The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -1.17%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.96%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -1.64%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are down -1.07%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...
MarketBeat · May 15 SiriusPoint Q1 Earnings Call Highlights SiriusPoint (NYSE:SPNT) reported a strong start to 2026, with management pointing to improved underwriting profitability, lower catastrophe volatility and continued capital returns during the company’s first-quarter earnings call. Chief Executive Officer Scott Egan said the company delivered a core
Barchart · May 14 Stocks Settle Higher on Strong Tech Earnings and Economic Resilience The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Thursday closed up +0.77%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.75%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.73%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) rose +0.78%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...