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Dow Falls 577 Points After Hormuz Ceasefire Fails: Stock Market TodayThe S&P 500 of South Korea slipped into "bear market" territory while you were sleeping, but silicon hope sprang again in the US.
By David Dittman
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Chips Slip Again as Caterpillar Bites the Dow: Stock Market TodayYesterday's rally is today's sell-off as markets weigh incoming data against great expectations for second-quarter earnings season.
By David Dittman
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Dow Tops 53,000 as Chip Stocks Re-Take the Lead: Stock Market TodayMarkets are starting to look forward to second-quarter earnings reporting season, as economic activity remains solid.
By David Dittman
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Nasdaq Sinks as Sandisk Sell-Off Continues: Stock Market TodayAnother day of weak price action for chip stocks weighed on the Nasdaq, but the Dow headed into the long holiday weekend at new highs.
By Karee Venema
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Dow Closes Lower as Caterpillar Stock Slumps: Stock Market TodaySinking chip stocks dragged on the Nasdaq on Wednesday, but a big rally for Meta Platforms helped limit losses.
By Karee Venema
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The Best and Worst Presidents (According to the Stock Market)Markets Which U.S. presidents oversaw the best and worst stock market performances? Just for grins, let's see what a 'stock market Mount Rushmore' might look like.
By Charles Lewis Sizemore, CFA
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Dow Hits More Highs as Consumers Get More Confident: Stock Market TodayEverybody is enjoying the run-up to Independence Day 2026, with Papa Dow making new highs and consumers recovering from an energy shock.
By David Dittman
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Stocks Rally to Start a Big Holiday Week: Stock Market TodayComcast created a stir among communication services stocks with a plan to spin off its media and entertainment assets into a new publicly traded company.
By David Dittman
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Stocks Struggle After OpenAI IPO Blow: Stock Market TodayStocks took an early hit on news that ChatGPT parent OpenAI might push its public offering to 2027, and a midday recovery faded into the close.
By Karee Venema
