The tech-heavy Nasdaq led Wall Street's main indexes higher with gains of more than 2% on Wednesday as upbeat quarterly reports from Microsoft and Alphabet lifted sentiment ahead of a key U.S. interest rate decision later in the day.
Microsoft Corp and Alphabet Inc results sparked a relief rally on Wednesday in heavyweight technology and growth shares as investors expressed confidence in Big Tech's ability to navigate a recession.
Wall Street's main indexes opened higher on Wednesday as upbeat quarterly reports from Microsoft and Alphabet lifted sentiment ahead of a key U.S. interest rate decision later in the day.
Technology stocks were rallying premarket Wednesday. The Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) and the Semiconductor Sector Index Fund (SOXX) were recently up more than 1%.
U.S. stock indexes were set to open higher on Wednesday as upbeat quarterly reports from Microsoft and Alphabet lifted sentiment ahead of a key U.S. interest rate decision later in the day.
The Nasdaq fell nearly 2% on Tuesday as e-commerce specialist Shopify announced it was laying off 10% of its workforce to help it navigate worse-than-expected demand for its platform. This spooked tech investors as they wondered what else may be on the horizon this earnings seaso
Better-than-expected earnings from a raft of U.S. and European companies helped steady global stock markets on Wednesday, cutting through gloom caused by rising interest rates and the threat of an energy crunch due to Russian gas supply cuts.
The Nasdaq Composite fell into bear market territory in the first quarter as concerns about high inflation, rising interest rates, and the possibility of a recession triggered sharp declines in many stocks. Amid the selling frenzy, Tiger Global Management, run by billionaire Chas
A strong outlook from Microsoft Corp and resilient Google ads sales from Alphabet sparked a relief rally on Wednesday in heavyweight technology and growth shares that have powered the stock market for the past decade.
U.S. stock index futures rose on Wednesday as better-than-feared quarterly reports from technology giants Microsoft and Alphabet calmed investors ahead of a key U.S. interest rate decision later in the day.
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Stock Market Futures Gain Ahead Of Key Inflation DataU.S. stock futures are gaining early Wednesday morning. As a whole, this could be contributed to big tech earnings getting underway on Tuesday, and key inflation data from the Fed on Wednesday. Investors will get earnings
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European shares scaled near seven-week highs on Wednesday following strong results from Britain's Reckitt Benckiser and Russia-exposed lender UniCredit, while investors awaited a U.S. Federal reserve policy decision later in the day.
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Better-than-expected earnings from a raft of U.S. and European companies helped steady global stock markets on Wednesday, cutting through gloom caused by rising interest rates and the threat of an energy crunch due to Russian gas supply cuts.
Better-than-expected results at Microsoft and Google helped steady a nervous mood in stock markets on Wednesday, while bonds and the dollar were on edge ahead of a U.S. Federal Reserve meeting that is expected to deliver another big rate hike.
Malaysian palm oil futures fell on Wednesday, down for a fourth session in five, dented by softer demand and concerns over exports from top producer Indonesia flooding the market.