Global Stock Market

U.S. stock futures pointed lower on Friday, putting both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq on track for a second straight weekly decline, as a sharp drop in Intel shares and lingering geopolitical uncertainty weighed on risk appetite. By 8:35 a.m. ET, S&P 500 E-minis were down 0.2%, Nasdaq 100 futures …

Most Asian stock markets advanced on Friday, supported by gains in technology shares, while Japanese equities held on to mild gains after the Bank of Japan left interest rates unchanged, in line with expectations. The BOJ raised its inflation and growth forecasts, shifting market focus to an upcoming address by …

On January 22, 2026, the North American trading session buzzed with a flurry of corporate earnings announcements, delivering a patchwork of results that highlighted resilience in consumer staples and commodities while revealing ongoing pressures in the semiconductor space. Major U.S. companies stepped into the spotlight, posting outcomes that ranged from …

US stock markets extended their upward momentum on Thursday, buoyed by robust economic readings and a retreat in recent geopolitical concerns that had roiled markets late last week.Equities on Wall Street continued climbing as fresh data pointed to resilient US growth and manageable inflation. At the same time, signs of …

US inflation firmed slightly in November, signaling that price pressures remain persistent. The Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index rose to 2.8% year-on-year from 2.7% in October, matching expectations. On a monthly basis, prices increased by 0.2%, pointing to steady, controlled inflation rather than a rapid slowdown.Core Inflation Keeps Policymakers …

U.S. stock index futures climbed on Thursday, extending the prior session’s rebound after President Donald Trump announced a framework for a deal over Greenland and withdrew his threat to impose tariffs on several European countries. By 05:15 ET, Dow Jones Futures rose 195 points, or 0.4%, S&P 500 Futures gained …

Markets Breathe Easier After Tariff Pause: U.S. financial markets regained momentum after President Donald Trump signaled that Washington would pause planned tariffs tied to negotiations over Greenland, easing fears of a near-term escalation in transatlantic trade tensions. The move followed talks with NATO leadership and was presented as part of …

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde abruptly left a high‑profile dinner at the World Economic Forum in Davos during a speech by U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick that sharply criticized Europe’s economic policies and competitiveness. The private, invitation‑only event, hosted by a leading global investor, was reportedly cut short with …

President Donald Trump used his address at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Wednesday to declare what he described as a dramatic economic turnaround during his first year back in office. Speaking to global political and business leaders, Trump contrasted current conditions with those under the previous administration, saying …

U.S. stock index futures inched higher on Wednesday, stabilizing after the previous session’s sharp selloff, as investors braced for President Donald Trump’s address at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. By 05:15 ET, Dow Jones Futures were up 46 points, or 0.1%, S&P 500 Futures gained 0.2%, and Nasdaq …