The price of gold rose to a fresh record high of more than $2 609 on Friday as the prospect of fresh US interest rate cuts boosted demand for the precious metal.

The S&P 500 jumped 1.7% topped its last all-time high set in July. The Dow Jones Industrial Average leaped 522 points for an all-time high.

Wall Street stocks soared to fresh records Thursday as markets cheered the Federal Reserve's move to aggressively cut interest rates to protect the labor market.

Greenwich's Bruce Museum will celebrate the annual Federal Duck Stamp contest and the art ... index fell 0.2% at 2,729.69.

With the stock market's surge on Thursday to fresh records, something extra has been taking hold of equities in the wake of ...

TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher Wednesday as markets focused on prospects for the U.S. Federal Reserve’s first ...

Apple saw nearly $94bn (£71bn) wiped off its valuation after analysts warned demand for its new iPhone would be weaker than ...

Semiconductor stocks were among the strongest performers Wednesday as US stocks staged a rebound to finish higher following ...

Wall Street stocks finished higher Wednesday, reversing early losses following an inflation report expected to keep the Federal Reserve on track to cut interest rates next week.

NEW YORK (AP) — Another rout hit Wall Street Friday ... came in weak enough to add to worries about the economy. The S&P 500 dropped 1.7% to close out its worst week since March 2023.