U.S. major indices traded lower at midday Wednesday, pressured by sharp declines in tech and semiconductor stocks after Washington tightened chip export restrictions to China.
Wall Street gained ground by midday trading on Tuesday, as investor concerns over the economic impact of trade tensions continued to ease following recent signs that the Trump administration was taking a more conciliatory approach.
Wall Street pared early morning gains by midday Monday, as investor caution returned despite a temporary easing in U.S.-China trade tensions. While the initial market reaction was positive, especially in tech, enthusiasm faded as the trading session progressed.
Experts raise alarms about Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr's decision to layoff tens of thousands of federal workers, disrupting critical health data collection and research efforts.
US jobs report for March was better-than-expected, renewing focus on some sector-specific ETFs. Healthcare, transportation, and food retail are timely opportunities.
Wall Street saw a tentative tech rebound early Wednesday, as investors begin to shrug off escalating U.S.-China trade tensions following a steep market selloff.
U.S. stocks staged a broad-based rally on Monday, snapping a volatile losing streak after President Donald Trump hinted at a more diplomatic approach to tariff negotiations.
U.S. stocks surge after Trump hints at trade progress, easing fears of disruption. S&P 500 up 3%, tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 outperforms. Semiconductors lead sector rally.
Shares of the Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund are trading lower by 8.6% over the past week. Tariff announcements from President Donald Trump last week spooked investors and have dragged major sectors.
A lawsuit alleges the NIH is unlawfully delaying and terminating grants, threatening vital research funding, graduate programs, and economic gains tied to biomedical innovation.
