Global Indices & Fear & Greed Index

The New York Stock Exchange launched extended trading hours for options on 29 stocks and exchange-traded funds through NYSE American on October 19. The new sessions operate from 7:30 a.m. to 9:25 a.m. Eastern Time and from 4:00 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. ET, adding up to two hours and ten minutes of trading

NYSE American launched extended trading hours for options on 29 stocks and exchange-traded funds on October 19, introducing pre-market sessions from 7:30 a.m. to 9:25 a.m. Eastern Time and post-market sessions from 4:00 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. ET. The expansion adds approximately two hours and ten

The S&P 500 closed up 0.6% and the Nasdaq 100 gained 1.1% today (Oct. 21). The technology sector led with a 1.6% gain, while energy gained 0.3%. Real estate declined 0.8% and telecommunications fell 1.2%. Among Nasdaq 100 components, SpaceX and Strategy led with a 7.7% gain, followed by Datadog up

On October 21, the Nasdaq Golden Dragon China Index closed down 2.3%. Among major Chinese stocks, XPeng declined 5.6%, Hesai fell 5.5%, SenseTime dropped 4.2%, Alibaba declined 3.9%, JD.com and Li Auto each fell 3.6%. In ETFs, KWEB closed down 2.6% and CQQQ declined 1.1%. Wanguo Data and Century

In US Stock Market News, history offers valuable lessons for long-term investors facing potential market downturns. The S&P 500 has experienced 16 declines of 20% or more since 1940, with the average bear market lasting less than 10 months from peak to trough,

On Wednesday evening (October 21), German two-year bund yield rose 4.4 basis points to 3.127%, trading within a 3.084%-3.127% range throughout the day in an uptrend. The 10-year bund yield climbed 2.1 basis points to 3.421%, while the 30-year yield slipped 0.3 basis points to 3.759%. The 2/10-year y

On Wednesday (October 21), UK government bond yields fell broadly across the curve. The 10-year gilt yield declined 3.3 basis points to 5.378%, while the 2-year yield fell 3.5 basis points to 4.923%. Longer-dated bonds saw steeper declines, with the 30-year yield down 5.7 basis points and the 50-yea

Russia's consumer price index (CPI) increased 0.05% for the week of October 19, bringing the year-to-date gain to 6.15%, while the producer price index (PPI) rose 2.5% month-over-month and 8.6% year-over-year in

German DAX 30 index closed up 1.23% at 25,616.42 points today. France's stock index rose 0.92%, while Italy's benchmark gained 1.09% with the banking sector climbing 1.22%.

Europe's major equity indices closed higher on October 21. The STOXX 600 index rose 0.83% to 643.95 points, while the STOXX 50 index in the eurozone gained 1.27% to 6200.34 points. The FTSE Eurofirst 300 index advanced 0.77% to 2568.80 points.

US Stock Market News reported on Sept. 4, 2026 at 7:20 PM ET (5:50 AM IST the next day) that the U.S. economy added 162,000 jobs in August, boosting expectations for a Federal Reserve rate hike. The strong labor market data sent Treasury yields higher and stocks lower, with traders increasing bets o

The Nasdaq-100 index rose 0.9% intraday on October 21, marking a fresh daily high, while the S&P 500 gained 0.3%. The VIX volatility index declined 3.0% to close at 16.79 on the day, reflecting easing market

According to MSX.COM data, at market open on October 21, U.S. major indexes rose: the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.15%, S&P 500 rose 0.26%, and Nasdaq climbed 0.61%. The VIX fear index fell 1.96%. AI-related stocks surged broadly, with Supermicro Computer leading gains at 11.5%, followed

According to PANews, the U.S. stock market opened on October 21 with the Dow Jones index rising 0.26%, while the Nasdaq and S&P 500 both declined 0.05%.

According to Gate data, EUSTX50 broke above 6200 points, currently trading at 6201.06 points, up 1.9% in the past 24 hours.

According to PANews, Bill Dudley, former president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, warned on October 21 that AI infrastructure investment could push interest rates higher than market expectations in the near term, but the boom may quickly become an economic drag if capital spending slows or

According to Gate data, Germany's DAX 40 index broke through 25,600 points, currently trading at 25,600.82, with a 24-hour gain of 1.9%.

According to Yardeni Research's latest report, the investment research firm has developed an AI Bubble Meter tool that assesses current market conditions for artificial intelligence speculation. The firm's Conditions gauge reads 83 out of 100, signaling bubble-formation conditions are present,

US Stock Market News on Sept. 8, 2026 showed significant declines as rising oil prices added to investor anxiety (4:31 PM ET / 2:01 AM IST next day). The Dow industrials fell 628 points, or 1.2%, the S&P 500 retreated 0.6%, while the Nasdaq composite dropped 0.3%. A sharp decline in Amgen shares

In US Stock Market News, Warren Buffett emphasizes focusing on quality stocks with durable competitive advantages amid recent market volatility. As of October 21, 2026, the S&P 500 has fallen by nearly 2% over the last week, while the Nasdaq Composite is down more than 4% in that time (12:30 AM