The Latest Breaking News from SP

Stocks Fall as Fiscal Worries Boost Bond Yields

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.51%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.91%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.25%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are down -0.60%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Barchart · May 21, 2025

Journalists allege assault, casteist slurs inside SP’s office; approach PCI after DGP

Four journalists from Madhya Pradesh have alleged that they were assaulted and subjected to casteist slurs by the police inside Bhind SP Asit Yadav’s office on May 1. Nearly three weeks later, they say they are hiding in Delhi to escape what they fear could be a possible police reprisal.…

Newslaundry · May 21, 2025

Stocks Decline as Bond Yields Rise on Deficit Concerns

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.50%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.82%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.33%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are down -0.43%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Barchart · May 21, 2025

Stocks Recover Early Losses on Dip Buying

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Monday closed up +0.09%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.32%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.09%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are down -0.01%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Barchart · May 19, 2025

Stocks Pressured by US Credit Rating Downgrade

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.36%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.09%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.45%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are down -0.38%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Barchart · May 19, 2025

Stocks are Mixed After Moody’s Downgrades its US Credit Rating

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.11%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.19%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.31%. Stock indexes today are trading mixed, and T-note yields rose after Moody’s Ratings stripped...

Barchart · May 19, 2025

Stock markets and US dollar drop, and bond yields rise, after US credit rating downgrade; EC cuts eurozone growth forecast – as it happened

Long-term US borrowing costs hit 18-month high over 5%, as bond market flashes ‘warning signals’

The Guardian - UK · May 19, 2025

Asian Markets Drop After US Loses Last Triple-A Credit Rating

Asian stocks fell with the dollar Monday after Moody's removed the United States' last gold standard sovereign bond rating, citing the growing debt pile that it warned could balloon further.

International Business Times · May 19, 2025

Victoria announces free public transport for under-18s, as state’s debt projected to rise

The Jacinta Allan government says more than 1 million children and their families will benefit from the $318m program

The Guardian - AU · May 17, 2025

Credit watchers keep eagle eye on state budget debut

One state's taxpayers could soon be forking out $25 million a day in interest with credit rating agencies looking for fiscal discipline in the upcoming budget.

AAP · May 17, 2025