As of 14:40 in Lisbon, the Nasdaq advanced 0.50% to 21,000.85 points, the Dow Jones gained 0.13% to 44,400.47, and the S&P500 rose 0.26% to 6,313.31 points.
On Friday, the New York stock exchange closed with slight fluctuations, but enough for the Nasdaq to set a new record, with investors awaiting directions in the monetary policy from the central bank, the Federal Reserve (Fed).
The session results indicate that the technology index Nasdaq progressed 0.05% to an unprecedented 20,895.66 points, while the broader S&P500 retreated 0.01% and the selective Dow Jones dropped 0.32%.
Several companies are releasing their results this week, including General Motors, Coca-Cola, Tesla, and Alphabet, Google’s “parent company.”
This week is also marked by updates on residential property sales, unemployment claims, and industry in the United States.
Markets stabilized after President Donald Trump’s tariff announcements caused violent fluctuations, sometimes from one day to the next and even from hour to hour.
The main European stock markets opened today in the ‘red’, focused on the European Central Bank (ECB) meeting next Thursday, where interest rates are expected to remain at 2%, along with corporate results.
The main European stock markets opened today in the ‘red’, focused on the European Central Bank meeting next Thursday, where interest rates are expected to remain at 2%, along with corporate results.
Lusa | 09:51 – 21/07/2025
