The most recent trading session ended with Microsoft (MSFT) standing at $396.51, reflecting a -0.54% shift from the previouse trading day's closing. The stock's change was less than the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.22%. Elsewhere
The S&P 500 posted a second straight record high close on Monday as tech stocks added to recent gains and investors awaited upcoming corporate reports for clues on this year's profit outlook.
The S&P 500 hit a record high close for a second straight session on Monday as tech stocks added to recent gains and investors awaited upcoming corporate reports for clues on this year's profit outlook.
The S&P 500 rose to another record high on Monday as tech stocks added to recent gains and investors awaited upcoming corporate reports for clues on this year's profit outlook.
Tech stocks have continued to trade favorably in the new year, delivering outsized gains on the back of positive sentiment. Expectations of rate cuts and easing inflation have provided tailwinds, with the artificial intelligence (
Looking at options trading activity among components of the S&P 500 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Microsoft Corporation (Symbol: MSFT), where a total volume of 272,055 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of appr
What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.31%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.50%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.12%. Stocks this morning extended last Friday’s gains, with the...
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Shares of Microsoft (MSFT) have been strong performers lately, with the stock up 6.4% over the past month. The stock hit a new 52-week high of $398.67 in the previous session. Microsoft has gained 6% since the start of the year co
Artificial intelligence (AI) burst onto the scene last year, making headlines and sparking public interest. While the technology has been around in some form or another since the 1950s, recent advances have produced models that can create original content and streamline processes
We have entered a new bull market. That’s without question, given that the S&P 500 index closed at an all-time high on Friday. The index surpassed not only its prior record intraday, but it also topped its closing highs from January 2022.
While 2023 was a great year for stocks, remember that last year's gains came on the heels of a horrid 2022. So even after the past year's good news, with inflation coming down and unemployment remaining low, many stocks still look undervalued even after strong one-year runs.
The Vanguard Information Technology ETF (VGT) was launched on 01/26/2004, and is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Technology - Broad segment of the equity market.
The Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF (SCHG) was launched on 12/11/2009, and is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Large Cap Growth segment of the US equity market.
Looking for broad exposure to the Technology - Software segment of the equity market? You should consider the iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF (IGV), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on 07/10/2001.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is the hot topic in the stock market today. However, the truth is that the majority of wealth from this technology will take decades to trickle through the economy and into investors' portfolios. We are in the early stages of what could be a trillion-
Given the performance of mega-cap stocks like Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) over the past year or so, you might not be surprised to learn that much of the stock market's strong 2023 performance was fueled by larger companies, not smaller ones.