Dow climbs to record, Oil falls before Fed meeting

Dow sets new intraday record, jumps 1.27% to 51,851.25 The Dow Jones Industrial Average hit an all-time intraday high Monday, up about 1.27% to 51,851.25, according to delayed LSEG figures reported by Reuters. Wall Street was higher as traders watched hopes for a U.S.-Iran deal that could reopen the Strait of Hormuz and potentially cool oil prices. The Dow is a price-weighted index of 30 major U.S. stocks, with higher-priced shares carrying more weight, S&P Dow Jones Indices says.

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AI Chip Stocks Lead, Oil Dips; Nvidia, Micron, Marvell, Delta, United in Focus

AI Chip Stocks Lead, Oil Dips; Nvidia, Micron, Marvell, Delta, United in Focus

Wall Street looks set for gains on Monday, with stocks tied to artificial intelligence and falling energy prices leading the premarket action. U.S. futures moved higher after Reuters said Washington and Tehran reached a tentative Iran deal to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Oil fell to its lowest in three months on the news. Investors tend to buy stocks on hopes for stronger earnings or less risk, and sell if the outlook for profits, multiples or confidence slips. In today’s trading, chipmakers are picking up as capital flows back to AI plays. Airlines are also up as lower fuel prices boost profit margins.
15 June 2026
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Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq Futures Gain; Oil Falls Ahead of Fed Decision

Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq Futures Gain; Oil Falls Ahead of Fed Decision

U.S. stock futures jumped early Monday. Investors came back into risk assets after a preliminary U.S.-Iran agreement lessened worries about a lasting oil shock. Dow Jones futures were up 457 points, or 0.89%, at 51,684, while S&P 500 futures gained 92.25 points, or 1.24%, to 7,527.25. Nasdaq 100 futures rose 629.25 points, or 2.12%, to 30,291.25 just before 5 a.m. ET, Markets Insider data showed.
15 June 2026
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Delta Stock Moves After Berkshire’s $2.65 Billion Stake

Delta Stock Moves After Berkshire’s $2.65 Billion Stake

Delta Air Lines heads into Monday trading after Berkshire Hathaway revealed a quarter-end stake worth about $2.65 billion, setting off new chatter on Wall Street over airline stocks as fuel prices weigh on the sector. Delta dropped during Friday’s regular session but moved higher in after-hours trading, where thin liquidity often leads to sharper swings.
16 May 2026
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American Airlines Puts 23,000 Football Seats in Play—But the Real Challenge Starts Post-Kickoff

American Airlines Puts 23,000 Football Seats in Play—But the Real Challenge Starts Post-Kickoff

American Airlines Group Inc. is gearing up to offer over 23,000 extra seats on more than 80 routes this fall, zeroing in on football fans now that pro and college schedules are locked in. “We’re getting ready to fly more football fans than ever before,” said Jason Reisinger, American’s managing director of global network planning. Bookings go live early next week.
15 May 2026
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US Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Rise as Iran Ceasefire Hopes Clash With Inflation Fears

US Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Rise as Iran Ceasefire Hopes Clash With Inflation Fears

Stocks in the U.S. moved up on Monday, with the Dow adding 83 points, the S&P 500 rising 0.25%, and the Nasdaq ahead 0.40% as of 11:50 a.m. ET. Fresh reports of Iran ceasefire talks seemed to keep momentum going after last week’s sharpest rally in four months. Bank stocks and chip plays set the tone—JPMorgan Chase and Visa buoyed financials, while Seagate surged on a Morgan Stanley upgrade to its top picks. “March was a tough month for stocks and investors really just want to find a reason to be optimistic,” said Melissa Brown, managing director of investment decision research at SimCorp.
6 April 2026
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Dow Jones Today: Hot PPI and Oil Spike Send Industrial Average Lower Ahead of Fed

Dow Jones Today: Hot PPI and Oil Spike Send Industrial Average Lower Ahead of Fed

The Dow Jones Industrial Average slid almost 1% by midday Wednesday after hotter-than-forecast U.S. producer price data and a fresh surge in crude sent jitters through the market, hours ahead of the Federal Reserve’s policy update. By 12:00 p.m. ET, the Dow had dropped 445.20 points, or 0.95%, to 46,548.06. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite weren’t spared, each off roughly 0.6%.
18 March 2026
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