Markets advance on Middle East hopes despite SpaceX spending shock
Shares in Elon Musk’s firm plummeted after he announced blockbuster spending on AI
Dow Jones
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) is a stock market index of 30 companies on US stock exchanges
Investors who ignored market warnings for years may now need to pay heed
Even with adjusted price/earnings ratio revised for R&D spending, US stocks are trading close to their most expensive levels in history
London’s FTSE hits record high despite AI sell-off
European banking stocks continued resurgence following strong results from Deutsche Bank and UBS
Wall Street rides high of chip stock optimism as EasyJet soars following Castlelake takeover deal
A quiet start to the week saw marginal rise for Irish markets
European shares close at record high after softer US jobs data eases Fed rate hike fears
Marginal upturn on Iseq is driven by Ryanair and Kerry Group
European shares rise on technology stocks
Markets optimistic about signs of progress in US-Iran peace talks
Global stocks surge as ceasefire stokes relief rally
Oil prices retreated, lifting airline stocks including Ryanair, EasyJet and Delta
Oil touches $100 a barrel as shares slide after attacks on Gulf shipping
Middle East war stokes inflation concerns
Markets give up early gains as US economic data disappoint investors
Ryanair continues gradual climb higher in Dublin to close just above €26 per share
Big stock gains may signal big trouble
The biggest, fastest gains often occur in bear markets and times of crisis
The American counter-revolution is being led by Dow Jones, S&P and Nasdaq
The most effective pushback against Donald Trump right now is a plunging financial graph
Nasdaq heads for bear territory as markets continue to retreat
Companies with exposure to China fall as it retaliates to Trump’s tariffs with 34% additional levy on imports from US
Market sell-off turns ‘ugly’ as US recession fears grow
Turbulence for global stock markets continues as Trump gives mixed signals on tariffs
Intel faces Dow ejection but there may be a silver lining
Research shows firms deleted from indices often perform better
Amazon joins the irrelevant Dow
Almost all important indices are weighted by market capitalisation, but the Dow is a price-weighted index
US financial markets routed in late sell-off
Dow Jones plunges more than 1,000 points as the S&P sheds 3.7 per cent
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