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Rising Treasury Yields Pull Stocks Lower
4Dec By adminNo Comments
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Rising Treasury Yields Pull Stocks Lower

Updated Dec. 4, 2023 5:30 pm ETStocks, bonds and precious metals retreated Monday, reversing course after markets last week extended a monthlong stretch of gains. Higher bond yields weighed on shares of large technology companies, pressuring the broader stock market. The tech-focused Nasdaq Composite lost 0.8%, and the benchmark S&P 500 dropped 0.5%. The Dow industrials slipped 0.1%, or 41 points, snapping a four-day win streak.Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
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Rising Treasury Yields Pull Stocks Lower
4Dec By adminNo Comments
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Rising Treasury Yields Pull Stocks Lower

Stocks, bonds and precious metals retreated Monday, reversing course after markets last week extended a monthlong stretch of gains. Higher bond yields weighed on shares of large technology companies, pressuring the broader stock market. The tech-focused Nasdaq Composite lost 0.8%, and the benchmark S&P 500 dropped 0.5%. The Dow industrials slipped 0.1%, or 41 points, snapping a four-day win streak.Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
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Dow Notches Longest Winning Streak Since 2021
3Dec By adminNo Comments
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Dow Notches Longest Winning Streak Since 2021

Hopes that the Federal Reserve is done raising interest rates turbocharged a broad-based rally, driving prices of everything from stocks to Treasurys and gold sharply higher. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 2.4% for the week, notching a fifth weekly gain to mark its longest winning streak since late 2021. The S&P 500 added 0.8% and closed at its highest level since March 2022. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite added 0.4%. Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
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Dow Finishes November at 2023 High
1Dec By adminNo Comments
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Dow Finishes November at 2023 High

Updated Nov. 30, 2023 5:21 pm ETU.S. stocks recorded their best month in more than a year, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbing Thursday to a 2023 high, while bonds posted their biggest monthly gain in years.Commerce Department data on Thursday showed that Americans slowed their spending and that inflation continued to ease in October, boosting expectations that the Fed is done raising rates. Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
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S&P 500 Slips, Halting November Gains
30Nov By adminNo Comments
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S&P 500 Slips, Halting November Gains

Stocks wavered Wednesday, dampening a November rally that has sent the S&P 500 toward its best month since July 2022.The S&P 500 edged lower 0.1%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 13 points, or less than 0.1%. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite fell 0.2%.Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
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S&P 500 Edges Higher, Building on November Gains
29Nov By adminNo Comments
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S&P 500 Edges Higher, Building on November Gains

The S&P 500 edged higher Tuesday, lifted by rising tech stocks and consumer-focused shares.The broad U.S. stock index is on pace to end November with its best monthly performance since July 2022, boosted by a decline in bond yields. Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
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Stocks Slip, Pausing November Rally
28Nov By adminNo Comments
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Stocks Slip, Pausing November Rally

U.S. stocks inched down Monday, interrupting their November rally.  The S&P 500 declined 0.2%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average pulled back about 57 points, or 0.2%. The Nasdaq Composite edged less than 0.1% lower.Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
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Stocks Rise for Fourth Consecutive Week
24Nov By adminNo Comments
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Stocks Rise for Fourth Consecutive Week

Stocks solidified a fourth consecutive week of gains, after bouncing between small gains and losses Friday.The S&P 500 rose 0.1%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite fell 0.1%. The blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.3%, or 117 points. Friday’s trading session was shorter than usual due to the Thanksgiving holiday, with relatively light trading volume.Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
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Stocks Rise for Fourth Consecutive Week
24Nov By adminNo Comments
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Stocks Rise for Fourth Consecutive Week

Stocks solidified a fourth consecutive week of gains, after bouncing between small gains and losses Friday.The S&P 500 rose 0.1%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite fell 0.1%. The blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.3%, or 117 points. Friday’s trading session was shorter than usual due to the Thanksgiving holiday, with relatively light trading volume.Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
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Falling Yields Give Stocks a Boost
23Nov By adminNo Comments
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Falling Yields Give Stocks a Boost

Stocks rose Wednesday, keeping the S&P 500 on pace for its best month in more than a year.The broad U.S. stock index has climbed 8.7% in November so far, on track for its strongest monthly showing since July 2022. It is up 19% in 2023.Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
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