Stocks edged higher as Wall Street readies for a week packed with potentially market-moving news.
The S&P 500 rose 0.3% Monday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.4%, and the Nasdaq composite rose 0.3%.
Amazon and Apple will report their latest earnings results this week, along with roughly a third of the companies in the S&P 500. The Federal Reserve will also announce its latest decision on interest rates Wednesday, with virtually everyone expecting it to stand pat. The U.S. government’s monthly jobs report will hit on Friday. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note fell to 4.61%.
On Monday:
The S&P 500 rose 16.21 points, or 0.3%, to 5,116.17.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 146.43 points, or 0.4%, to 38,386.09.
The Nasdaq composite rose 55.18 points, or 0.3%, to 15,983.08.
The Russell 2000 index of smaller companies rose 14.03 points, or 0.7%, to 2,016.03.
For the year:
The S&P 500 is up 346.34 points, or 7.3%.
The Dow is up 696.55 points, or 1.8%.
The Nasdaq is up 971.73 points, or 6.5%.
The Russell 2000 is down 11.05 points, or 0.5%.
Messi in and Dybala out in Argentina squad for pre
Civil War viewers are left stunned by Jesse Plemons 'dead
What do women want? Mandarin pop song lyrics reveal a shift, study shows — Radio Free Asia
Hydrographic relics in China, Egypt seek to inscribe joint world heritage
Insider Q&A: CIA's chief technologist's cautious embrace of generative AI
A political prisoner in Belarus smuggles out account of beatings after writing on toilet paper
Lanzhou New Area witnesses progress in industrial growth
Victoria Beckham shows off her £300 mobility scooter while out with husband David
Storms damage homes in Oklahoma and Kansas. But in Houston, most power is restored
Israel’s chief says it will respond to Iran’s missile strike
Britain's new bonkers EV: Callum Skye is an £80k electric buggy built in Warwickshire
Messi's message 'won't easily' repair his image