On Friday, September 8, the U.S. markets ended higher, driven by energy stocks, which climbed over 1%, supported by the recent decision by Saudi Arabia and Russia to extend supply cuts, maintaining momentum in oil prices.
Wall Street's key indexes saw weekly declines, driven by investor concerns over interest rates and anticipation of upcoming U.S. inflation data. The S&P 500 dropped 1.3%, the Nasdaq lost 1.9%, and the Dow fell 0.8% during the shortened week due to Labor Day.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended the day with a 0.22% gain, finishing at 34,576.59. S&P 500 saw a 0.14% increase, closing at 4,457.49. The Nasdaq Composite registered a 0.09% rise, concluding its session at 13,761.53.
Asian Markets Today
- Japan's Nikkei 225 ended Monday's session down 0.41% at 32,475.00, led by losses in the Power, ...