Tag: Dow Jones

In this 2014 photo, specialist Jay Woods is reflected in a screen at his post that shows five years of the Dow Jones industrial average on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.

Dow Jones briefly crosses 27,000 mark for the first time ever

Anthony Leonardi · July 11, 2019 6:23 pm

President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, June 24, 2019, in Washington.

The Dow is posting its best June performance since 1938

Ellie Bufkin · June 24, 2019 7:43 pm

The statue of Fearless Girl stands in front of the New York Stock Exchange before Uber, the world's largest ride-hailing service, holds its initial public offering, Friday, May 10, 2019.

Beltway Confidential

Why I wouldn’t panic about Uber’s lackluster IPO

Tiana Lowe Doescher · May 14, 2019 1:44 pm

A truck drives near cargo containers, Friday, May 10, 2019, at the Port of Tacoma in Tacoma, Wash. U.S. and Chinese negotiators resumed trade talks Friday under increasing pressure after President Donald Trump raised tariffs on $200 billion in Chinese goods and Beijing promised to retaliate.

That $100B in tariff revenue Trump brags about? It comes from US taxpayers

James Langford · May 10, 2019 5:36 pm

FILE - In this Jan. 31, 2019, file photo President Donald Trump holds a meeting with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. Trump turned up the pressure on China Sunday, May 5, threatening to hike tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods.

Wall Street rallies on chance China can talk Trump out of tariff hike

James Langford · May 6, 2019 9:50 pm

Beltway Confidential

I was wrong, the economy didn’t topple

Quin Hillyer · April 24, 2019 10:18 am

Stock trader Michael Milano works at the New York Stock Exchange, Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2018.

Wall Street closes out worst week in a decade

Joe Williams · December 21, 2018 10:08 pm

Stock traders work at the New York Stock Exchange, Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2018.

Wall Street plunges as shutdown looms over Trump’s border wall

Joe Williams · December 20, 2018 7:43 pm

President Trump walks with Federal Reserve board member Jerome Powell before announcing him as his nominee for the next chair of the Federal Reserve in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017.

Beltway Confidential

The Fed and Trump can ward off panic

Quin Hillyer · December 7, 2018 6:35 pm

Specialist Gregg Maloney works at his post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday. Stocks are extending their slump on Wall Street, led by drops in big technology companies, as rising bond yields draw investors out of stocks.

Dow, S&P 500 erase 2018 gains amid China worries, recession risk

Joe Williams, James Langford · December 6, 2018 8:02 am

Traders Peter Tuchman, left, and Sal Suarino work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.

Beltway Confidential

Is the economy hesitating, or just refreshing?

Bruce Yandle · December 4, 2018 10:11 pm

President Donald Trump listens to Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speak during their meeting, Friday, Nov. 30, 2018 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Beltway Confidential

Trump’s tariff tweets tank markets, and maybe the economy

Quin Hillyer · December 4, 2018 9:33 pm