Stocks rally and oil prices drop following ceasefire announcement – CBS News Watch CBS News Stocks jumped and oil prices fell on Wednesday following President Trump’s announcement of a two-week ceasefire in the war with Iran. CBS News senior business and tech correspondent Jo Ling Kent has more. Source link
Stocks roared higher at the opening bell Wednesday, after President Donald Trump announced a two-week ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran, bringing the more than month-long war to a pause. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Official statements from Washington and Tehran, however, did not offer … Read more
Oil prices rose on Tuesday and stock futures fell ahead of President Trump’s 8 p.m. ESTÂ deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to avoid sweeping airstrikes on infrastructure targets, including power plants and bridges. S&P 500 futures sank 0.5%, while Dow Jones Industrial Average futures pointed to a decline of 0.4%. Nasdaq futures … Read more
Stock futures dropped sharply and oil prices surged higher Thursday morning, after President Donald Trump’s address to the nation about the Iran war failed to reassure markets that the fighting would be over soon. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. S&P 500 futures dropped 1.7%, Nasdaq … Read more
Stocks are set to fall sharply on Thursday, while oil prices are surging after President Trump vowed to continue strikes on Iran and offered no new plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. S&P 500 futures sank 1.6% before the start of trading at 9:30 a.m. EST, while Dow Jones Industrial Average futures pointed to … Read more
Plus, a judge halts construction of Trump’s White House ballroom, and the splitter is driving MLB batters crazy again. Source link
Stocks surged on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 closing up 2.9% while the Nasdaq rose 3.8% and the Dow gained 1,125 points. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. But this very good day capped off what was a very bad month for U.S. equities. The S&P … Read more
Stocks end mixed as crude oil prices rise and stay over $100 a barrel – CBS News Watch CBS News Wall Street had a shaky start to the week on Monday, as U.S. stocks ended mixed and crude oil prices stayed above $100 a barrel. Yahoo Finance senior reporter Brooke DiPalma joins to discuss. Source … Read more
Brent crude touched $115 a barrel on Monday amid new threats from President Trump that the U.S. could destroy Iranian infrastructure, including power plants and oil wells, if the Strait of Hormuz isn’t reopened. Brent crude, the international benchmark, rose to $115 a barrel on Monday before retreating to $107.95, according to data from Oilprice.com … Read more
Global oil prices jumped and U.S. stock futures slid ahead of Monday’s market open after the weekend saw Iran-backed Houthi militants launch ballistic missiles at Israel and 3,500 additional U.S. troops arrive in the Middle East as the conflict rounded one month. Advanced trades on the three major U.S. stock indexes were down as much … Read more