Economy Oct 01 More swings for bond yields rattle financial markets worldwide By Stan Choe, Associated Press
Economy Aug 20 Watch 7:13 Why Treasury yields are at 20-year highs – and why it matters A sustained sell-off in the bond market sent long-term Treasury yields to their highest levels in nearly 20 years this week, rattling both Wall Street and Washington. Higher yields, essentially the interest rate the government pays to borrow money, also… By Amna Nawaz, Jackson Hudgins
Politics Jul 06 WATCH: Trump officially launches Trump Accounts for kids, ringing Wall Street opening bell President Donald Trump on Monday rang the opening bells for the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq from the golden confines of the Oval Office, a symbolic act that reflects how he has increasingly tied his presidency to the… By Josh Boak, Associated Press
Nation Jun 08 Wall Street holds steadier as AI stocks recover some of last week's sell-off Some of the best performers were companies that sell computer chips, memory and other products fueling the AI boom. By Stan Choe, Associated Press
Economy Apr 15 Wall Street hits record as S&P 500 continues 2-week rally, boosted by hopes for Iran war's end The S&P 500 rose 0.8% and eclipsed its prior all-time high set in January. Whether Wall Street is correct to have so much hope for peace and whether stocks should be the highest they’ve ever been remains to be seen. By Stan Choe, Associated Press
Apr 13 Oil prices give back much of their morning jump as U.S. stocks climb on a still hopeful Wall Street By Stan Choe, Associated Press Hope remains on Wall Street that both sides can still avoid a worst-case scenario for the global economy in the US-Iran war, and U.S. stocks climbed. Continue reading
Apr 02 Volatility hits Wall Street and U.S. oil tops $110 a barrel By Damian J. Troise, Associated Press The unsettled trading follows a national address late Wednesday from President Donald Trump, where he vowed the U.S. will continue to attack Iran and failed to offer a clear timetable for ending the conflict in the Middle East. Continue reading
Apr 01 Stocks rally worldwide and oil prices ease on the hopes for a possible end to Iran war By Stan Choe, Associated Press Oil prices also fell back toward $100 per barrel after President Donald Trump said late Tuesday that the U.S. military could end its offensive in two to three weeks. Continue reading
Mar 18 U.S. stocks sink on worries about inflation as gold falls below $5,000 per ounce By Stan Choe, Associated Press U.S. stocks are sinking Wednesday after a report said inflation was primed to worsen even before oil prices began spiking because of the war with Iran. Continue reading
Jan 13 Stop attacking the Fed and credit card industry, Wall Street executives warn Trump By Ken Sweet, Associated Press Wall Street has generally benefited from the Trump administration’s policies and has been supportive of the president. That relationship has suddenly soured. Continue reading