04/18/2022
Stock market news live updates: Stocks edge up as earnings roll in
Stock futures declined Monday morning as investors returned from a holiday weekend and geared up for another busy week of corporate earnings results.
11/29/2021
Stock market news live updates: Stock futures extend gains as virus fears ease
Stock futures opened higher on Monday to hold onto gains after a recovery rally, with investors at least temporarily shaking off concerns over a new coronavirus variant and looking ahead to new market catalysts.
08/24/2021
Stock market news live updates: Stock futures open higher, extending gains after record-setting session
Stock futures opened higher Monday evening, building on advances following a record-setting day.
04/24/2021
Stock market news live updates: Stocks rise, shaking off capital gains tax increase concerns
Stocks rose Friday, steadying after selling off sharply on Thursday following a report that President Joe Biden was eyeing a proposal to increase the capital gains tax rate on wealthy individuals.
02/16/2021
How Bitcoin Is Taxed
Bitcoin may be an unregulated asset, but the IRS still wants a share of your transactions. Bitcoin and other virtual currencies are taxable, which means all of your bitcoin transactions must be reported on your tax return.
12/03/2020
Stock market news live updates: Stocks rise, touch fresh record highs after jobless claims top estimates
The three major indices rose after data showed new weekly jobless claims fell more than expected last week, even as businesses contended with myriad new stay-in-place measures as COVID-19 cases spiked.
10/17/2020
Dow adds 100 points, stocks manage weekly gains as retail sales, consumer sentiment rise
U.S. stock benchmarks gained traction Friday, with gains partly attributed to data showing better-than-expected retail sales in September and along with an...
08/28/2020
S&P 500, Nasdaq Sink Into Red; 2 Dow Stocks Jam
The Dow Jones Industrial Average traded higher in today's stock market while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit fresh record highs again.
07/06/2020
Stock market news live updates: Stocks jump, Nasdaq powers to record high as investors look past virus concerns
Stocks rose sharply Monday morning, after new economic data showed a much stronger than expected rebound in US service sector activity in June. The upbeat data helped investors shake off fears over rising infections, with coronavirus cases continuing to march higher globally and domestically.
05/29/2020
S&P 500, Nasdaq rally to close week higher as Trump’s actions against China seen not as disruptive as feared
Stock index benchmarks ended mostly higher Friday and booked sharp gains for the week and month, after a news conference from President Donald Trump on China...