US stocks edged higher on Tuesday as renewed US-China trade talks entered their second day after an upbeat initial meeting. Both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq are now within striking distance of their all-time closing highs — 6,

In addition to inflation and US-China trade, a key bond auction is on investors' radar. A $22 billion sale of 30-year bonds is scheduled for Thursday.

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In the days before President Donald Trump suddenly paused most of the punishing tariffs on foreign countries he had revealed in early April, more than a dozen congressional lawmakers were tied to thousands of dollars’ worth of stock transactions,

Live Updates Live Coverage Has Ended Wednesday Wrap-up 4:13 pm The Vanguard S&P 500 ETF closed Wednesday at 552.83, down 0.3% from Tuesday. Voyager IPO on Deck 11:40 am Space company and builder of America’s next new space station Voyager Technologies is due to begin trading on the NYSE any moment now.

U.S. stock indexes are nearly stuck in place as the world’s two largest economies begin talks on trade that could help avoid a recession.

India’s long-term outperformance stands out as it surpasses the 12 per cent returns delivered by world and developed markets and is more than four times higher than those of other emerging markets.

China’s rare earth export crackdown is rattling the EV sector. With supply chains under stress, should investors reassess their Indian electric vehicle stock holdings?