Technology shares came under pressure in recent trading as market volatility picked up, weighing on the broader U.S. stock market. The move is a reminder that...
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August 18, 2026
August 18, 2026
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S&P 500 Futures Tick Higher After Solid Jobs Data Steadies Investor Mood
U.S. stock futures pointed modestly upward in early trading after a firm labor market reading gave investors a reason for cautious optimism, even as Treasury yields...
Strong May Jobs Report Lifts Rate-Hike Odds, Sending Stocks Lower
A stronger-than-expected May jobs report pushed up expectations for further Federal Reserve interest rate increases, pulling stocks down and hitting technology shares especially hard. Wall Street...
Strong Jobs Report Sends Stocks Lower as Rate-Cut Hopes Fade
U.S. stock indexes fell after a stronger-than-expected jobs report raised doubts about how soon the Federal Reserve might cut interest rates. Good news for workers is...