Wall Street pushed to record levels
Oil prices turned down - and stock prices rose - in New York as fading hopes for a peace settlement between the United States and Iran flared up again.
BusinessOil prices turned down - and stock prices rose - in New York as fading hopes for a peace settlement between the United States and Iran flared up again.
BusinessInvestors were cautious, and Wall Street closed slightly higher on Wednesday.
BusinessThe leading stock market indexes on Wall Street rose slightly on Thursday - while oil prices fell.
BusinessThe New York Stock Exchange fell while U.S. market interest rates rose.
BusinessThe New York Stock Exchange was mostly lower on Monday. Increased inflation concerns following rising oil prices are among the explanations.
BusinessInflation in the United States rose to 3.8 percent in April, the highest level since May 2023. This compares with 3.3 percent in March. The average forecast among analysts was 3.7 percent, according to Bloomberg.
BusinessA new rise in the price of oil caused the buying spree on the New York Stock Exchange to turn into hesitation and anxiety - and price movements remained small.
BusinessNew information about attacks in the Strait of Hormuz and declines on Wall Street left their mark on Friday's opening trade in Asia.
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