US stocks climbed and oil prices dropped Wednesday, extending a volatile spell as investors track the economic fallout of the war in Ukraine. The S&P 500 rose 1.9%, while the technology-focused Nasdaq Composite Index added 2.3%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 590 points, gold 1.8%. All three indexes are poised to break a four-session […]
The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped more than 700 points, putting the blue-chip gauge on track to enter a correction, as surging oil prices deepened concerns about economic growth. The Dow industrials were recently down 2.1%, or about 713 points, following four consecutive weeks of losses. At that level they would close in a correction, […]
US stocks and global equity indexes dropped as the threat of a potential ban on Russian oil imports spurred a surge in energy prices that investors worry could smother economic growth, especially in Europe. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 declined between 0.2% and 0.4% in early Monday trading. The Nasdaq Composite Index […]
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