Mateusz Kaczmarek

Mateusz Kaczmarek

Mateusz Kaczmarek is a financial and technology journalist at TS2.tech, covering stocks, artificial intelligence, semiconductors and global market developments. A graduate of the Poznań University of Economics and Business, he previously worked in financial analysis before moving into business journalism. His reporting focuses on technology companies, market trends and the forces shaping global investment markets. Follow Mateusz Kaczmarek on Google News.

Dow hits another high but chip names slip as markets eye Fed minutes

Dow hits another high but chip names slip as markets eye Fed minutes

U.S. stock markets did not hold regular trading hours Friday since the July 4 holiday was observed early this year, with Independence Day landing on Saturday. That made Thursday’s close the final full price for U.S. stocks ahead of the long weekend. On normal days, NYSE’s core session runs from 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Eastern, with Nasdaq following the same hours.
Dow outpaces S&P 500 after weak jobs data; record close in sight

Dow outpaces S&P 500 after weak jobs data; record close in sight

The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 435.10 points, or 0.83%, to 52,740.34 as of 10:51 a.m. EDT on Thursday, leading U.S. stocks higher. The blue-chip index moved in a range between 52,395.22 and 52,805.12, topping both its prior close of 52,305.24 and the record close of 52,319.20 from Tuesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.24% at that time, while the Nasdaq Composite slipped 0.21%.
Dow Jones closes down 437 points, short of 20th record high close for 2026

Dow Jones closes down 437 points, short of 20th record high close for 2026

The Dow Jones Industrial Average edged down 13.96 points on Wednesday. The drop came after an earlier gain that saw it hit 52,742.66, but the Dow lost steam, slipping 437.42 points from that intraday high. It settled at 52,305.24, missing out on what would have been its 20th record close of 2026. In the last 30 minutes, the index needed just a small gain to get to that milestone.
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