US stock market closed in red as ten of the 11 S&P 500 sector indexes declined, led lower by financials, down 2.06 per cent, followed by a 1.5 per cent loss in information technology.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) fell on Friday, shedding over 600 points from the previous day’s close as investors pulled back following Israel’s unexpected wave of strikes on Iran. Consumer sentiment data rebounded more than expected, helping to ease Friday’s downside momentum.

Trump’s tariffs and the latest trade deal with China continue to affect global markets. Follow along for live updates on the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq.

U.S. stocks shrugged off earlier weakness on Thursday to post modest gains, helping to bring the three major equity indexes closer to reclaiming record territory. Investors kept an eye on [inflation d

The stock market continued to grind higher in Thursday afternoon trading as the S&P 500 moved another step closer to its Feb. 19 record close. The market benchmark was up 0.3%, just about 1.7% below its highest close on record of 6144.

Stocks staged a late rebound Thursday despite renewed trade tensions after President Trump threatened to impose unilateral tariffs on key US trading partners. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped more than 230 points,

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