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Business Wall Street Holds Near Record Highs as Investors Await Retail Earnings, Oil Prices
Wall Street benchmarks hovered near record levels on Monday as investors awaited retail earnings from Home Depot, Target and Walmart. The S&P 500 edged down 0.1%, while Brent crude rose to $89.15 and the 10-year Treasury yield climbed to 4.70%. L3Harris dropped 2.6% after its CEO departed.
Business Top Stocks to Buy on August 12, 2026: JSW Energy, GMDC, and IRCTC Recommended
Anand Rathi Shares' Mehul Kothari named JSW Energy, GMDC and IRCTC as top buys for August 12, 2026. The calls include defined buy zones, stop losses and targets based on moving averages, DMI, ADX and RSI technicals.
Business Wall Street nears record high as inflation data awaited; oil prices swing
US stock benchmarks traded near record highs on Tuesday as investors awaited Wednesday's inflation report, while oil prices swung on uncertainty over Iran conflict and crude exports. Corporate earnings topped forecasts for Cardinal Health and Aramark, while Intel expanded its stock sale to $20 billion. Brent crude last quoted at $87.18, down 0.6%.
Business Wall Street declines as Federal Reserve policy review looms; oil prices surge on Iran hostilities
US stocks traded lower on Wednesday as the Federal Reserve's two-day policy meeting concluded, with markets pricing a 36% probability of a rate hike. Oil prices surged 5.6% to $86.64 a barrel after Iran launched a missile attack on US forces, heightening supply concerns.
Business Tech Stocks Tumble on AI Spending Fears, Nasdaq Sheds 2% as Chipmakers Slide
Technology stocks suffered a sharp sell-off on Tuesday, with the Nasdaq falling about 2% as concerns over the sustainability of AI spending triggered a wave of selling. Chipmakers Nvidia and Intel were hit hardest, and newly public SpaceX experienced a volatile session. Analysts are split on whether the pullback is a temporary pause or the start of a larger retreat.
Finance Wall Street Outlook: Jobs Data, Fed Rate Bets to Test US Stock Rally After Strong First Half
The S&P 500 is on track for a 7% first-half gain, but June volatility and a pivotal jobs report could test the rally. Fed rate hike odds rise with inflation above 4%, while AI and semiconductor stocks remain volatile. Markets also monitor Middle East ceasefire impact on oil prices.
Business US stock markets rebound on AI recovery as oil prices ease from overnight highs
Wall Street recovered on Monday, June 8, 2026, as AI-linked stocks rebounded from Friday's sell-off, pushing the S&P 500 up 0.7%. Oil prices eased from overnight highs above $98 to $94.25 despite ongoing Israel-Iran tensions. Asian markets fell, with Japan's Nikkei declining 3.8%.
Finance RBI to inject liquidity via Rs 50,000 crore repo auction ahead of MPC meeting
The Reserve Bank of India will conduct a Rs 50,000 crore repo auction to inject liquidity ahead of the Monetary Policy Committee meeting, according to a report by the TOI Business Desk on June 2, 2026. No further details were provided in the original report.
Business Wall Street Mixed as Tech Stocks Slide Amid Iran Tensions
US stock markets experienced mixed trading as technology stocks continued to decline and geopolitical tensions with Iran weighed on investor sentiment. The S&P 500 remained nearly flat, while the Dow Jones fell 0.5%.
Business $1.3 Trillion Lost as AI Rally Slows; Nvidia, Micron Plummet
A slowdown in the AI rally has led to a $1.3 trillion loss on Wall Street, with semiconductor stocks like Nvidia and Micron experiencing significant declines. Strong US jobs data and geopolitical tensions add to market uncertainties.
Business Tech Stocks Tumble Amid AI Concerns, Oil Prices Pressure Markets
Tech stocks faced a significant downturn as concerns over AI disruptions grew, while rising oil prices added pressure to Dalal Street. The BSE Sensex fell by over 1,100 points during the session, recovering slightly to close 304 points down.
Business India Falls to Seventh in Global Market Cap Rankings
India has slipped to the seventh position in global market capitalization rankings, overtaken by South Korea. This decline is attributed to foreign fund outflows and muted corporate earnings.
Commodities MCX Launches 'Silver 100' Futures to Boost Market Liquidity
The Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX) has launched 'Silver 100' futures, offering a new hedging tool for India's silver industry. This initiative aims to reduce import dependency and increase domestic recycling.
Business Dalal Street: Key Drivers of Market Sentiment This Week
Dalal Street is poised for a dynamic week as investors focus on the RBI's interest rate decision, economic data releases, and geopolitical developments. The market's direction will hinge on these factors, alongside macroeconomic indicators and foreign investor activity.