The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq rose on Friday after a softer-than-expected reading on a crucial inflation metric kept alive hopes of a pause in the Federal Reserve's rate hikes, though all three main Wall Street indexes were on track for quarterly declines.

A Commerce Department report showed the personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index, considered to be the Fed's preferred inflation gauge, climbed 0.4% in August month-on-month, against estimates of a 0.5% rise.

S&P 500, Nasdaq gain as softer PCE data supports rate-pause hopes

Wall Street's main indexes ended higher on Thursday as investors assessed the latest batch of economic data and as a surge in Treasury yields stalled ahead of a key inflation report.

Wall St ends higher as investors digest economic data ahead of inflation report

The S&P 500 eked out a fractional gain on Wednesday after a see-saw session, as investors weighed whether to start bargain hunting following a sell-off fueled by elevated Treasury yields and uncertainty about the path ahead for interest rates.

S&P 500 ekes out slim gain as investors weigh elevated yields

Wall Street's main indexes ended down over 1% on Tuesday as 10-year Treasury yields held their multi-year highs, with investors still wrestling with prospects for a long period of high interest rates and the economic fallout.

Wall St pounded as investors grapple with higher rates

Wall Street's main indexes posted gains on Monday, with increases in Amazon.com shares and the energy sector, as Treasury yields rose further and investors looked to economic data and Federal Reserve (Fed) policymakers' remarks later in the week for clarity on the path for interest rates.

Wall Street posts gains as investors eye rate outlook

Consumer stocks, one of the brightest corners of the market this year, are about to lose their shine as risks build for the sector, according to Morgan Stanley’s Michael Wilson.

Morgan Stanley’s Wilson sees risks rising for US consumer stocks

Wall Street see-sawed to a lower close on Friday, capping a tumultuous week during which benchmark Treasury yields hit 16-year highs and investors digested the Federal Reserve's (Fed) hawkish outlook revisions.

S&P 500, Nasdaq notch biggest weekly losses since March

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq made a slight recovery on Friday as Treasury yields retreated from multi-year highs, while shares of Ford jumped on news of progress in labour talks with workers' union.

Ford Motor advanced 2.5% after Reuters reported the United Auto Workers (UAW) was set to announce progress in labour contract talks with the carmaker.

S&P 500, Nasdaq rebound as Treasury yields retreat; Ford rises

Investors are dumping equities at the fastest pace since December as the prospect of higher-for-longer interest rates raises the risk of a recession, Bank of America Corp strategists say.

BofA says investors flee from stocks as hard landing signs grow

With the biggest US stock drop since March, two forces behind this year’s market resilience are on the cusp of unravelling.

Morgan Stanley’s trading desk sees ‘fragility rising’ in stocks

Wall Street tanked in a broad sell-off on Thursday, as investor risk appetite was dashed by worries that the Federal Reserve's (Fed) restrictive monetary policy will remain in place for longer than anticipated.

US stocks close at lowest since June, Treasury yields spike on hawkish Fed

Nasdaq led declines in key Wall Street indexes on Thursday as a jump in Treasury yields knocked down growth stocks after the Federal Reserve signaled that another rate hike was in the offing this year.

Nasdaq slides over 1% as growth stocks fall after hawkish Fed drives up yields

US stocks slumped on Wednesday after the US Federal Reserve (Fed) held key interest rates unchanged as widely expected, and revised economic projections higher with warnings that the battle against inflation was far from over.

Wall Street closes lower as Fed holds rates steady, warns of higher for longer

BofA Global Research said on Wednesday it expects the S&P 500 to end 2023 nearly 7% higher than it previously forecast, and that "old economy" stocks on the blue-chip index could benefit as much, if not more, over their new-age tech peers.

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