U.S. stocks fell from their record heights, while oil prices jumped following escalations in the Middle East that may undermine the ceasefire in the war with Iran.

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Asian indexes traded mostly higher on Monday, and Tokyo's Nikkei 225 index hit a fresh record Monday after U.S. stocks ended last week with new highs. Japan (NKY:IND) gained 1.8% setting new all-time ...

The Nasdaq Composite Index (COMP:IND) hit a record high on Friday as the U.S. continued ceasefire negotiations with Iran. The index rose 1.6% to close at a record 24,836.60. Semiconductor stocks ...

Interactive Brokers has surged 21% in 2026, outpacing the S&P 500, Nasdaq-100, and Dow Jones, after reporting record client accounts, equity, and trading volumes in Q1. Geopolitical tensions and ...

Anxiety about the war in Iran has left Americans in the grimmest economic mood on record, according to a long-running survey. The University of Michigan’s consumer-sentiment index dropped to 49.8, ...

US consumer sentiment fell in April from a month earlier to a record low, reflecting worries around the economic fallout from the Iran war. The University of Michigan’s final April sentiment index ...

April 24 (Reuters) - U.S. chip stocks soared to record highs on Friday as Intel's unexpectedly strong revenue forecast reinforced confidence that the AI boom powering this year's rally in the ...

The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index (SOX) has risen for 17 straight days, the longest streak on record. The rally off Iran-war lows has been driven by positive earnings and, of course, Nvidia. On the ...

The major U.S. stock-market indexes were lower going into the final hour of trading, with the Nasdaq Composite leading the losses. Stocks hit their session lows in afternoon trading after reports that ...

A woman is in stable condition after a rattlesnake bite in Palos Verdes Estates, the latest in a surge of encounters fueled by record heat. A woman in Northern California has died following a bite, ...