Economy Apr 04 Feeling queasy about the stock market? Think twice before selling, financial advisers say The huge swings rocking Wall Street and the global economy may feel far from normal. But, for investing at least, drops of this size have happened throughout history. Here's what experts advise investors young and old to consider.
Politics Apr 04 S&P drops 6 percent, closing worst week since COVID after China matches Trump tariffs The Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged 2,231 points, or 5.5 percent Friday, and the Nasdaq composite tumbled 5.8 percent to pull more than 20 percent below its record set in December.
Economy Apr 03 Dow tumbles more than 1,600 the day after Trump’s major tariff announcement Wall Street shuddered, and a level of shock unseen since COVID’s outbreak tore through financial markets worldwide Thursday on worries about the damage President Donald Trump’s newest set of tariffs could do to economies across continents, including his own.
Economy Apr 02 Wall Street swings in final hours of trading before Trump’s tariff announcement Financial markets around the world have been particularly shaky lately because of all the uncertainty around what Trump will announce in the event scheduled to begin after the U.S. stock market closes for the day.
Economy Mar 28 S&P 500 drops 2 percent amid worries about slower economy, higher inflation Another wipeout is slamming Wall Street Friday as worries build about a potentially toxic mix of worsening inflation and a U.S. economy slowing because of households afraid to spend due to the global trade war.
Nation Mar 14 Wall Street rallies to its best day in months, but can’t save another losing week It still wasn’t enough to keep the U.S. market from a fourth straight losing week, its longest such streak since August.
Economy Mar 13 Wall Street tumbles to its first ‘correction’ since 2023 amid Trump’s escalating trade war Wall Street’s sell-off hit a new low Thursday after President Donald Trump’s escalating trade war dragged the S&P 500 more than 10 percent below its record, which was set just last month.
Economy Mar 11 Wall Street careens between a modest gain and sharp tumble in head-spinning day Like it's been for most of the past few weeks, the market’s slide on Tuesday was erratic and dizzying.
Economy Mar 10 Stock market sell-off worsens as Wall Street wonders how much pain Trump will endure for the economy Wall Street’s sell-off is worsening. The S&P 500 fell 2.8% Monday as worries build about how much pain President Donald Trump is willing to endure on the economy in order to get what he wants.
Economy Mar 03 Dow drops nearly 650 points on worries about Trump’s latest tariffs President Donald Trump’s announcement dashed hopes on Wall Street that he would choose a less painful path for global trade, and it followed the latest warning signal on the U.S. economy’s strength.