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GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks rally, dollar higher in wake of US jobs numbers
S&P 500 reaches record high closeDecember nonfarm payrolls rise less than forecastDollar initially pares gains after dataEuropean stocks end at record highBy Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Major stock indexes jumped to record highs and the dollar was also up on Friday a...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
RPT-Wall St Week Ahead-Earnings start, inflation data pose tests for resilient US stocks
Banks kick off Q4 results, JPMorgan on TuesdayCPI data for December could be key for Fed viewStocks off to solid 2026 start despite geopolitical tensionsBy Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK, Jan 9 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks have kicked off 2026 on a strong note, but could face turbulence in the coming days w...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
CANADA STOCKS-TSX posts biggest weekly gain since November as economy adds jobs
TSX ends up 0.7% at 32,612.93Canada adds 8,200 jobs in DecemberMaterials sector gains 1.8% as gold climbsEnergy rises 1.9% as oil settles 2.35% higherBy Fergal Smith Jan 9 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index rose to a record high on Friday as commodity prices climbed and domestic employment...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
Wall St Week Ahead-Earnings start, inflation data pose tests for resilient US stocks
Banks kick off Q4 results, JPMorgan on TuesdayCPI data for December could be key for Fed viewStocks off to solid 2026 start despite geopolitical tensionsBy Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK, Jan 9 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks have kicked off 2026 on a strong note, but could face turbulence in the coming days w...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
US STOCKS-S&P 500 notches record high close driven by Broadcom, other chipmakers
Nonfarm payrolls rise less-than-expected in DecemberVistra surges after nuclear power deal with Meta Intel rallies after Trump says he met with CEOS&P 500 +0.65%, Nasdaq +0.82%, Dow +0.48%By Noel Randewich Jan 9 (Reuters) - The S&P 500 rallied to a record high close on Friday, lifted by B...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
US stocks weekly: Scrappy
S&P 500 .SPX gains 1.6% as economic data and foreign affairs dominate the headlines .NDow .DJI climbs 2.3% and Nasdaq Composite .IXIC adds 1.9%S&P 500 futures Escv1 start the week steady after Venezuela strikeAnd traders wondered, in the new year, could the Dow Transports .DJT help keep the ...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
LIVE MARKETS-A broad rally pushes S&P 500, Dow to new closing highs
Main US indexes advance; Nasdaq out front, up ~0.8%Materials lead S&P sector gainers; Healthcare down mostDollar, gold rise; crude up >1.5%; bitcoin falls >1%US 10-Year Treasury yield edges down to ~4.17%Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters report...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
DIARY-Federal Reserve Events
Denotes a new entry. -------------------------------------------------------- Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) MEETING DATES: 2026January 27-28 (second day: statement released 1400 EST/1900 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EST/1930 GMT)March 17-18 (second day: statement released 1...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
US STOCKS-S&P 500 notches record high close driven by Broadcom, other chipmakers
Nonfarm payrolls rise less-than-expected in DecemberVistra surges after nuclear power deal with Meta Intel rallies after Trump says he met with CEOBy Noel Randewich Jan 9 (Reuters) - The S&P 500 rallied to a record high close on Friday, lifted by Broadcom and other chipmakers, while a weaker-...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
GLOBAL MARKETS -Stocks jump, dollar higher in wake of US jobs numbers
Stocks gain after jobs dataDecember nonfarm payrolls rise less than forecastDollar initially pares gains after dataEuropean stocks end at record highBy Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Stock indexes gained and the dollar was higher on Friday after data showed the U.S. economy cre...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
EMERGING MARKETS-LatAm stocks poised to end week higher amid Venezuela volatility
Stocks gain 0.4%, FX up 0.2%Argentina's equities lead gainsVenezuela bondholders ready to start debt restructuring talksBrazil's annual inflation ends 2025 within target rangeBy Twesha Dikshit, Ragini Mathur and Pranav Kashyap Jan 9 (Reuters) - LatAm equities climbed on Friday and hea...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
US STOCKS-S&P 500 hits record high as chipmakers lead broad gains
Nonfarm payrolls rise less-than-expected in DecemberVistra surges after nuclear power deal with Meta Intel rallies after Trump says he met with CEOS&P 500 +0.72%, Nasdaq +0.91%, Dow +0.48%By Purvi Agarwal and Noel Randewich Jan 9 (Reuters) - The S&P 500 climbed to a record high on Fri...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
PRECIOUS-Gold set for weekly gain on US payrolls miss, broader uncertainty
US job growth slows in December, while unemployment rate easesUS Supreme Court ruling on tariffs expected on January 14Metal Focus sees gold hitting new record highs above $5,000/ozBofA raises 2026 average price forecasts for platinum, palladiumBy Anmol Choubey Jan 9 (Reuters) - Gold prices rose ...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Intel, Gartner, Chipotle
The Day Ahead newsletter: https://refini.tv/3LI4BU7The Morning News Call newsletter: https://refini.tv/3dKUyB8The S&P 500 set an intraday record high on Friday as a weaker-than-expected jobs report did little to alter expectations of interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve this year, while a...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
Barclays cuts PT on Travelers to $312
Barclays cuts PT on insurer Travelers TRV.N to $312 from $315New PT is still 9.7% upside to stock's last closeCites market backdrop is mixed as large account property softens and earned price begins to converge toward trendPricing pressure is most acute in large account property programs, while ...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
Housing-linked stocks surge on Trump's $200 billion mortgage bond-buy order
Trump puts housing market in focusMortgage lenders, homebuilders, credit scorers and REITs jumpHousing affordability key political issueAnalysts say move could narrow mortgage spreadsBy Manya Saini Jan 9 (Reuters) - U.S. mortgage lenders and housing-related stocks surged on Friday after President...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
US household wealth hit record in third quarter 2025, Fed data shows
Jan 9 (Reuters) - U.S. household wealth hit a record high of more than $180 trillion in the third quarter of 2025 on the back of an AI-boom in the stock market and continued gains in home prices, data from the Federal Reserve showed on Friday.The net worth of households and nonprofits rose to $181.6...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
LIVE MARKETS-KBW overweight big banks ahead of Q4, sees broadening
Main US indexes advance; Nasdaq out front, up ~0.8%Utilities lead S&P sector gainers; Financials down mostDollar, gold, bitcoin rise; crude up >2.5%US 10-Year Treasury yield edges down to ~4.18%Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can ...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
US STOCKS-S&P 500 hits record high as soft jobs data keeps rate-cut hopes unchanged
Indexes up: Dow 0.54%, S&P 500 0.63%, Nasdaq 0.73%Nonfarm payrolls rise less-than-expected in DecemberVistra surges after nuclear power deal with Meta Intel up after Trump says he had meeting with CEOBy Purvi Agarwal and Nikhil Sharma Jan 9 (Reuters) - The S&P 500 set an intraday record h...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
London's FTSE 100 closes at record highs after US jobs data, Glencore boost
FTSE 100 up 0.8% and FTSE 250 up 0.6%Glencore shares surge amid acquisition talks with Rio Tinto US nonfarm payrolls rise less than expected in DecemberEnergy stocks rise as oil gains more than 1% Jan 9 (Reuters) - UK's FTSE 100 clocked a record high close on Friday as global sentiment got a ...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
