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US Economy 22 April 2026 - 2 May 2026

Dow Jones: Four stocks drive 178-point swing in live session
RTX Stock Watch: Patriot Missile Work Mounts as U.S. Fast-Tracks $8.6 Billion Arms Sales

RTX Stock Watch: Patriot Missile Work Mounts as U.S. Fast-Tracks $8.6 Billion Arms Sales

RTX Corporation landed the role of principal contractor for two U.S.-approved arms deals in the Middle East, bringing the aerospace and defense giant back into the spotlight as the U.S. clears fresh missile defense sales for Qatar and Kuwait. The State Department greenlit over $8.6 billion in total sales to Qatar, Kuwait, Israel, and the United Arab Emirates. RTX and Lockheed Martin both appeared on the Qatar Patriot restock and Kuwait’s integrated battle-command system contracts. Northrop Grumman was also tapped for the Kuwait system, while BAE Systems featured on precision-weapon deals.
2 May 2026
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US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 02.05.2026

US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 02.05.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: May 2, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: May 2, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT MGM Resorts Eyes Hosting NBA Expansion Team in Las Vegas at T-Mobile Arena May 2, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT. MGM Resorts CEO Bill Hornbuckle confirmed ongoing talks to host a potential NBA expansion team at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The company is collaborating with partners AEG and Bill Foley, owner of the Vegas Golden Knights, to position the arena for bidders. T-Mobile Arena, opened in 2016 and home to the NHL's Golden Knights, could serve as a short-term or long-term venue. The NBA plans
2 May 2026
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US Stock Market Today: Futures Rise Before GDP as Big Tech Earnings Split Wall Street

US Stock Market Today: Futures Rise Before GDP as Big Tech Earnings Split Wall Street

U.S. stock futures moved up ahead of Thursday’s session, with Alphabet and Amazon getting a lift from upbeat cloud numbers. Meta and Microsoft, on the other hand, lost ground as concerns lingered about costs tied to ramping up AI. As of 6:46 a.m. EDT, Dow Jones mini futures had climbed 351 points, S&P 500 mini futures were ahead by 13.5, and Nasdaq 100 minis gained 66.25, according to Bloomberg market data.
30 April 2026
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US Stock Market Before the Open Today: Oil Shock, Fed Split and Big Tech Earnings Put AI Rally on Trial

US Stock Market Before the Open Today: Oil Shock, Fed Split and Big Tech Earnings Put AI Rally on Trial

U.S. equity futures ticked lower ahead of Thursday’s session, pressured by another surge in oil that managed to overshadow upbeat cloud numbers from Alphabet and Amazon. Investors are left weighing the durability of the AI-driven run as inflation jitters resurface. According to Bloomberg, futures for the Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq 100 all slipped just after 3:20 a.m. EDT. Meanwhile, Reuters noted Brent crude hitting its highest since March 2022, stoked by renewed worries over potential U.S. military action targeting Iran.
30 April 2026
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US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 30.04.2026

US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 30.04.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: April 30, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: April 30, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT Brianne Gardner Highlights Barrick Mining, General Electric, and Visa as Top U.S. and Canadian Large-Cap Picks April 30, 2026, 11:55 PM EDT. Brianne Gardner, portfolio manager at Raymond James Ltd, outlines a cautious but positive outlook on North American large-cap stocks. Barrick Mining stands out with its dominant gold assets and strong balance sheet, benefitting from rising copper demand tied to electrification. General Electric and Visa remain favored for their resilience amid shifting market leadership. With energy prices surging above $105 per barrel, inflation concerns
30 April 2026
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US Stock Market Today After Hours: Alphabet Jump Splits Big Tech as Fed Divide and Oil Shock Bite

US Stock Market Today After Hours: Alphabet Jump Splits Big Tech as Fed Divide and Oil Shock Bite

U.S. stocks diverged in after-hours moves Wednesday. Alphabet surged, lifted by strong cloud-driven earnings. Shares of Meta, Amazon, and Microsoft retreated as Wall Street weighed the cost of their AI investments. Earlier, the Dow dropped 0.57%, the S&P 500 edged 0.04% lower, and the Nasdaq managed a 0.04% gain.
30 April 2026
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US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 29.04.2026

US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 29.04.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: April 29, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: April 29, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT Stocks to Watch: DBS, Wilmar, Sheng Siong, Starhill Global Reit, CDLHT, CDL, Lum Chang Creations April 29, 2026, 11:45 PM EDT. DBS posted a first-quarter net profit of S$2.93 billion, slightly above forecasts, driven by strong wealth management. The bank declared a dividend of S$0.81 per share, though its shares dipped 0.3% to S$56.56. Wilmar reported a 22.8% drop in net profit to US$265.6 million for Q1, despite a 21.9% rise in revenue to US$19.8 billion. Wilmar's shares gained 1.3% to S$3.83 ahead of results.
29 April 2026
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US Stock Futures Slip Before The Bell As Oil Spike Tests Record S&P 500 Rally

US Stock Futures Slip Before The Bell As Oil Spike Tests Record S&P 500 Rally

Early Tuesday, stock-index futures gave a mixed picture—Nasdaq 100 contracts slipped while Dow futures edged up. Oil climbing and deadlocked U.S.-Iran talks put the brakes on the S&P 500 and Nasdaq’s record pace. According to a Reuters market note, S&P 500 E-mini futures dipped 0.13% at 4:01 a.m. EDT; Nasdaq 100 futures dropped 0.40%. Dow futures managed a 0.08% gain.
28 April 2026
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US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 28.04.2026

US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 28.04.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: April 28, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: April 28, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT Hyundai Motor's Shares Soar on AI Focus Amid Global Auto Sector Challenges April 28, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT. Hyundai Motor's stock price has surged in 2026, outpacing rivals like Honda and BYD. Despite geopolitical tensions from the Iran war affecting the global auto industry, investors are rallying behind Hyundai's aggressive push into artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. The South Korean automaker's focus on AI-driven electric vehicles (EVs) and innovation has buoyed its market performance, contrasting with struggles faced by other players amid pricing pressures and uncertain
28 April 2026
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US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 27.04.2026

US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 27.04.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: April 27, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: April 27, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT Sensex Dips 200 Points; Nifty Nears 24,000 Amid SBI Shares Drop April 27, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT. The Indian stock market took a mild hit as the Sensex declined by 200 points, with the Nifty index hovering close to the 24,000 mark. State Bank of India (SBI), one of the major banking stocks, witnessed a 1% decrease in its share price. This movement signals cautious investor sentiment in key sectors. Market participants are likely reacting to various domestic and global cues, impacting the frontline indices
27 April 2026
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US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 26.04.2026

US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 26.04.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: April 26, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: April 26, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT ASX Midday Update: Materials Rise, Energy Sector Drops Amid Hormuz Blockade April 26, 2026, 11:54 PM EDT. Materials stocks on Australia's ASX climbed about 0.6% by midday Monday, driven by a 20% jump in Altair Minerals (ASX:ALR) following a AU$28.2 million placement commitment from Endeavour Mining's subsidiary. Nearly all other sectors fell, with the energy sector leading losses, down 1.7%, despite a slight increase in oil prices. Origin Energy (ASX:ORG) shares fell nearly 3% after reporting a March quarter production drop to 164.5 petajoules from
26 April 2026
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US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 25.04.2026

US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 25.04.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: April 25, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: April 25, 2026, 11:57 PM EDT Cotton Futures Slide Amid Mixed Market Signals on Friday April 25, 2026, 11:57 PM EDT. Cotton futures fell by 1 to 12 points across most front months on Friday, except May which rose 20 points but remains down 40 points for the week. Speculators increased bullish positions by 17,639 contracts last week, reaching a near two-year high net long of 34,464 contracts. Export sales stand at 10.58 million running bales, 2% below last year and lagging the five-year average pace. The Cotlook A Index dropped
25 April 2026
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US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 24.04.2026

US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 24.04.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: April 24, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: April 24, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT NETSTREIT (NTST) Shows 6.4% Undervaluation Amid Rising Share Momentum April 24, 2026, 11:47 PM EDT. NETSTREIT's stock, trading at $20.56, has gained over 10% in 30 days despite a slight weekly dip. Its 1-year shareholder return stands at 38.05%, signaling strong longer-term momentum. Analysts see a fair value near $21.97, indicating a 6.4% undervaluation. The company's conservative balance sheet and ample liquidity support potential external growth through acquisitions, expected to boost adjusted funds from operations (AFFO) and earnings. However, risks linger from e-commerce pressures on
24 April 2026
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US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 23.04.2026

US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 23.04.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: April 23, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: April 23, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT Kuaishou Technology Shares Slide Amid Valuation Debate April 23, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT. Kuaishou Technology (SEHK:1024) has seen its shares fall 2.6% in one day and 6.2% over the past week, continuing a longer downward trend with a 45.7% drop over three months. Despite revenue reaching CN¥142.8 billion and net income of CN¥18.6 billion, both up annually, investor sentiment remains cautious. The stock trades at HK$44.14, sharply below a fair value estimate of HK$91.42, reflecting optimism about its growth in AI-powered services, digital goods, and
23 April 2026
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US Stock Market Today: Futures Rise Before the Bell as Iran Truce and Tesla Earnings Put Wall Street on Alert

US Stock Market Today: Futures Rise Before the Bell as Iran Truce and Tesla Earnings Put Wall Street on Alert

U.S. stock futures climbed early Wednesday, snapping back after President Donald Trump announced plans to extend the Iran ceasefire indefinitely. The move appeared to offer a measure of relief for traders rattled by Tuesday’s declines. Around 4:13 a.m. EDT, futures linked to the major indexes pointed higher: Dow up 0.48%, S&P 500 advancing 0.57%, and the Nasdaq 100 ahead by 0.76%, according to delayed pricing. Reuters reported the Strait of Hormuz remained closed, with oil hovering just under $100 a barrel.
22 April 2026
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US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 22.04.2026

US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 22.04.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: April 22, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: April 22, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT Australian Shares Fall Amid Strait of Hormuz Tensions Impacting Energy and Financial Sectors April 22, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT. Australian shares dipped on Thursday as tensions in the Strait of Hormuz fuel uncertainty in global oil supplies. The S&P/ASX200 dropped 0.74% to 8,778.2, despite a rally on Wall Street. Airlines Qantas and Virgin fell sharply, reflecting concerns over Persian Gulf disruptions. Energy stocks, including Woodside and Santos, gained more than 2% following strong production reports. Ampol rose 1.7% after submitting a takeover offer for EG
22 April 2026
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