US dollar slumps to 2-year low. Emerging market stocks rally in inverse trend. Expert predicts trend will continue, advises buying EMs, natural resources.
Stocks end lower on Middle East tensions and skepticism over US-China trade deal, with most sectors declining. Economic data shows lower than expected inflation. Asia markets also down, led by losses in Japan and Australia. European stocks also lower, while oil and metal prices rise due to safe-haven demand. US futures and dollar decline.
US markets closed mixed, with modest gains in S&P and Nasdaq while Dow was flat due to losses in McDonald's and Travelers. Economic data showed increase in wholesale inventories and drop in inflation expectations. Asian markets mostly up, Europe mostly down.
U.S. markets close higher despite Trump's tariff threats. ISM PMI falls, construction spending drops. Dow up 0.08%, S&P 500 gains 0.41%, Nasdaq rises 0.67%.
U.S. markets closed lower on Friday due to trade tensions and economic uncertainty. New single-family home sales rose 10.9%. Futures surged on Tuesday after Trump delayed EU tariffs.
Mixed U.S. markets closed as Treasury yields eased concerns about deficits. Jobless claims fell, while PMIs show strong economic momentum. Asian markets up.
US markets mixed on 5/15, Cisco up on AI demand, UnitedHealth down on fraud probe, Amazon & Walmart slip on tariffs. Optimism for trade deals, soft data & uncertain forecasts.
