US Stock Market Closes Mixed on Friday as Fed Signals Hawkish Stance and Tech Earnings Drive Trading

About this episode

The US stock market closed mixed on Friday influenced by the Federal Reserve's hawkish stance and varied reactions to technology earnings.

Listeners, the US stock market closed mixed on Friday amid hawkish tones from the Federal Reserve meeting and mixed reactions to mega cap technology earnings, according to the New York Stock Exchange update from Eric Criscuolo and Michael Reinking. The S&P 500 Index rose twenty-one point one one points, or zero point two nine percent, to seven thousand two hundred thirty point one two. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell one hundred fifty-two point eight seven points, or zero point three one percent, to forty-nine thousand four hundred ninety-nine point two seven. The NYSE United States one hundred Index dropped ninety-three point four seven six three points, or zero point five one percent, to eighteen thousand three hundred seventy-five point six zero one. Technology earnings exploded but reactions varied, while equities advanced despite rising oil prices and yields, per the New York Stock Exchange report. Sectors saw power in technology from strong reports, though specifics on top gainers and decliners were not detailed; dividend standouts included Advanced Micro Devices and Intel as top performers in April, as noted by Morningstar's Bella Albrecht. Actively traded stocks…

Topics covered

• US stock market
• Federal Reserve
• technology earnings
• market analysis
• economic news

Keywords

• S&P 500
• Dow Jones
• NYSE
• technology stocks
• oil prices
• economic releases

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: New York Stock Exchange, Morningstar, Berkshire Hathaway

Places: Iran

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