NASDAQ
The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQ: IXIC) began the new year on a somber note, extending its losing streak to five consecutive sessions on January 2, 2026. This marks the index's longest skid in over a year, a stark reversal from the bullish momentum that characterized much of 2025.
Stock Market
The first trading session of 2026 has revealed a stark divergence in the American equity markets, setting a polarized tone for the new year. As of January 2, 2026, the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite has surged by more than 1.3%, fueled by an insatiable investor appetite for artificial intelligence infrastructure
Dow Jones
The Dow Jones Industrial Average began the 2026 trading year with a determined show of resilience, shaking off a late-December slump to post gains on the first trading day of the year. After a grueling four-session losing streak that dampened the spirits of investors during the final week of 2025,
Dow Jones
As the financial markets cross the threshold into 2026, investors find themselves navigating a complex landscape defined by "tariff-driven" volatility and a shift toward earnings-justified valuations. After a robust 2025 that saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) climb over 13%, the early days of the new
Dow Jones
As the closing bell rings on 2025, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) finishes the year with a respectable 14% gain, yet the headline figure masks a deep divide within the blue-chip index. While the broader market rode the coattails of an artificial intelligence resurgence and stabilizing inflation, a handful
Dow Jones
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) is facing a critical juncture as the 2025 trading year draws to a close. After a volatile month marked by a record-breaking "Santa Claus Rally" followed by a sharp three-session pullback, the blue-chip index is currently testing key technical support levels that
Federal Reserve
As the final trading days of 2025 wind down, investors are laser-focused on the release of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) minutes from the December 9–10 meeting. With the Federal Funds Rate currently sitting at a range of 3.50%–3.75% following a 25-basis-point cut earlier this
Dow Jones
As the final trading days of 2025 wind down, a stark divergence has emerged in the American financial landscape. While the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite has spent the fourth quarter grappling with "AI fatigue" and a cooling of the semiconductor frenzy, the Dow Jones Industrial Average has stood as
Dow Jones
On Monday, December 29, 2025, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) retreated from its recent record-high territory, sliding nearly 250 points in a session defined by thin holiday volume and a sudden surge in market volatility. The blue-chip index fell 249.04 points, or 0.51%, to close at 48,
Dow Jones
The final Monday of 2025 proved to be a turbulent one for investors as the Dow Jones Industrial Average shed nearly 250 points, retreating from its record-setting trajectory. The decline, while relatively modest in percentage terms, highlighted a sudden shift in market sentiment as a "perfect storm" of
Nvidia
The retrenchment of Nvidia in late 2025 serves as a stark reminder of the "double-edged sword" of market concentration. While Nvidia’s meteoric rise propelled the S&P 500 and the Dow to record highs earlier this year, its current volatility is now the primary source of
Dow Jones
As the sun sets on 2025, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (NYSE: ^DJI) is capping off a year of remarkable resilience, maintaining its footing near record highs during the final holiday-shortened trading week. While the broader market experienced a slight "breath-catching" pause on Monday, December 29, the blue-chip