Archive: Day Traders Diary

Wall Street started the week on the defensive as another jump in Treasury yields pressured stocks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 347 points, or

U.S. markets entered Friday following a difficult stretch in which elevated Treasury yields have remained an important influence on equities. On Thursday, the 10-year Treasury

U.S. stocks finished Thursday under pressure as the bond market again took center stage. A global bond-market selloff pushed the 10-year Treasury yield toward 5.2%,

U.S. stocks traded lower Wednesday as rising Treasury yields and higher oil prices weighed on the major averages. Around midday, the S&P 500, Dow Jones

U.S. stocks finished Tuesday mixed but remained near record levels. The S&P 500 was essentially unchanged at 7,764.64, the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.4%,

U.S. stocks started the week sharply higher Monday as declining oil prices and Treasury yields helped improve market sentiment, while renewed enthusiasm surrounding artificial intelligence

U.S. stocks traded cautiously Friday as investors continued digesting this week’s Federal Reserve rate increase. By late morning, the S&P 500 was down about 0.2%,

Markets continued to digest the Federal Reserve’s recent interest-rate decision while balancing concerns surrounding inflation, energy prices, and economic growth. Investor sentiment remained cautious as

Wall Street experienced a volatile session Wednesday as investors reacted to the Federal Reserve’s decision to raise interest rates by 25 basis points. While the

U.S. stocks traded cautiously as investors continued to focus on inflation, energy prices, and the Federal Reserve’s upcoming policy decision. Elevated oil prices and lingering