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Shares of banks and other financial institutions fell sharply as volatility returned to global markets. The S&P 500 closed at a record high ahead of the July 4 break.

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Trump’s renewed tariff threats have reignited trade tensions, triggering volatility across global markets. The Nasdaq and S&P ...

U.S. stock futures rose July 9 as markets digest Trump’s aggressive new tariff threats and await Fed meeting minutes.

Investors also appear buoyed by federal tax cuts and a large budget bill passed in Washington — policies that tend to favor ...

Nasdaq's realized 21-day annualized rolling volatility hit as high as 59.8% on April 10, surpassing bitcoin's 30-day volatility at 46.4%, according to Dow Jones Market Data. The data is lined up ...