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Market Close: S&P 500 Slips 0.26% to 7,386 as NASDAQ Drops 0.97% Ahead of CPI Report
The S&P 500 fell 0.26% to 7,386.65 on Tuesday as tech selling dragged the NASDAQ down 0.97%, with investors shedding risk ahead of Wednesday's Consumer Price Index release that could reshape Fed rate expectations.
Morning Briefing: Iran Ceasefire Sends Brent Crude Down 1.57% as Tech Lifts US Futures
Brent crude slid 1.57% to $92.77 after Iran announced an end to its attacks on Israel, while the Nikkei surged 2.17% to 65,417 and the S&P 500 sits 2.8% below its 52-week high ahead of Wednesday's CPI.
Market Close: NASDAQ Leads as 10-Year Yield Climbs Ahead of Wednesday CPI
The S&P 500 gained 0.30% to 7,405.73 on Monday as tech outperformed rate-sensitive sectors, while Brent crude above $94/bbl pushed the 10-year Treasury yield higher ahead of Wednesday's CPI release.
Morning Briefing: NASDAQ Plunges 4.18%, S&P 500 Drops 2.64% as AI Valuations Face Reckoning
A technology-led selloff sent the NASDAQ down 4.18% and the S&P 500 off 2.64% Friday, with Brent crude surging 1.71% to $94.68 amid US-Iran tensions ahead of Wednesday's pivotal CPI release.
Market Close: Daily Market Update — Friday, June 5, 2026
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Morning Briefing: Daily Market Update — Friday, June 5, 2026
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Market Close: Daily Market Update — Thursday, June 4, 2026
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Morning Briefing: Daily Market Update — Thursday, June 4, 2026
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Market Close: Daily Market Update — Wednesday, June 3, 2026
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Morning Briefing: S&P 500 Within 0.5% of All-Time High as Oil Surges 2% and 10-Year Yield Hits 4.49%
US equities sit less than 0.5% below record peaks as Brent crude jumps over 2% on geopolitical supply fears and the 10-year Treasury yield climbs 3.8 basis points to 4.49%, threatening the market's fragile equilibrium.
Market Close: Daily Market Update — Tuesday, June 2, 2026
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Market Close: S&P 500 Closes at 7,599 as Tech and Energy Surge Masks Narrow Market Breadth
The S&P 500 rose 0.26% to 7,599.96 on June 1, just 0.2% below its 52-week high, as only 60% of constituents trade above their 200-day moving average — a concentration risk signal despite surface-level calm.
Morning Briefing: Daily Market Update — Monday, June 1, 2026
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Market Close: S&P 500 Closes at 7,580 as Tech Surges but Breadth Narrows Into June
The S&P 500 settled at 7,580.06, up 0.22% and just 0.3% shy of its 52-week high, as a tech-led surge masked sharp declines in Consumer Staples and Energy amid renewed Strait of Hormuz tensions.
Morning Briefing: S&P 500 and Nasdaq Sit 0.1% From All-Time Highs as PCE Data and Iran Ceasefire Fears Loom
Wall Street enters May's final session just 0.1% below record highs on both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, with the Fed's preferred PCE inflation gauge due pre-market and a fragile Iran ceasefire threatening to unwind Thursday's oil-driven rally.
Market Close: S&P 500 Hits 7,563 as Tech and Healthcare Surge Drives Markets Near 52-Week Highs
The S&P 500 closed at 7,563.63 (+0.58%) and the NASDAQ at 26,917.47 (+0.91%) on Thursday, each sitting just 0.1% below their 52-week highs as AI deal-making fueled a sharp rotation into Technology and Healthcare.
Morning Briefing: S&P 500 Hovers 0.2% Below 52-Week High as Iran Truce Sends Brent Crude to $93.96
The S&P 500 sits at 7,520 as a fragile US-Iran truce sends Brent crude up 1.85% to $93.96, triggering rotation out of Energy and Financials while crypto sheds 2.82% to a $2.54T market cap.
Market Close: Daily Market Update — Wednesday, May 27, 2026
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Morning Briefing: Nasdaq 0.3% From 52-Week High as Brent Crude Crashes 4.33% on Iran Fears
The Nasdaq surged 1.19% Tuesday and sits just 0.3% below its 52-week high, while Brent crude plunged 4.33% to $92.48 amid Iran-related geopolitical developments rattling energy markets.
Market Close: S&P 500 and NASDAQ Near 52-Week Highs as Crude Oil Collapses 3.46%
The NASDAQ surged 1.19% to 26,656—just 0.3% from its 52-week high—while a 3.46% crude oil selloff hammered energy stocks and the 10-year yield slid 6.5 basis points to 4.49%.
Morning Briefing: Daily Market Update — Tuesday, May 26, 2026
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Market Close: S&P 500 Closes at 7,473 as Healthcare and Tech Lead; VIX Holds at 16.70
The S&P 500 gained 0.37% to settle at 7,473.47 on Friday, just 0.6% below its 52-week high, as Healthcare and Technology led gains while Communication Services lagged and the VIX held a composed 16.70.
Morning Briefing: S&P 500 Sits 0.9% Below All-Time High as 10-Year Yield Dips to 4.55%
The S&P 500 hovers just 0.9% below its 52-week peak of 7,517 as the 10-year Treasury yield falls 3.4 basis points to 4.55%, with Walmart earnings and Nvidia's afterglow set to drive Friday's session.
Market Close: S&P 500 Inches to 7,445 as Bond Yields Rise and Rotation Clouds Rally
The S&P 500 added just 0.17% to close at 7,445.72 on Thursday, sitting 0.9% below its 52-week high, as the 10-year Treasury yield climbed to 4.59% and investors rotated out of defensives into utilities and tech.