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Wall Street rallies as strong inflation data cements rate-hike bets

Wall Street rallies as strong inflation data cements rate-hike bets

By Noel Randewich and Tharuniyaa Lakshmi Sept 11 (Reuters) - Wall Street rallied on Friday as oil prices retreated and strong consumer price data reinforced expectations the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates next week to fight inflation. Dell soared 11% to a record high.

Wall St bounces as oil cools, inflation risks keeps Fed in focus

Wall St bounces as oil cools, inflation risks keeps Fed in focus

By Tharuniyaa Lakshmi and Niket Nishant Sept 11 (Reuters) - The main U.S. stock indexes rose on Friday as a pullback in oil prices offered relief, setting stocks on course to end a rough week on a positive note though data showed consumer price inflation accelerated in August.

Wall St climbs after August inflation report, oil price slide

Wall St climbs after August inflation report, oil price slide

By Tharuniyaa Lakshmi Sept 11 (Reuters) - The main U.S. stock indexes rose on Friday, putting them on track to end a rough week on a positive note, even as data showed consumer prices accelerated in August.

S&P 500 ends down as Treasury yields rise and traders fret about inflation

S&P 500 ends down as Treasury yields rise and traders fret about inflation

By Noel Randewich and Niket Nishant Sept 10 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks ended down on Thursday after producer price data for August and surging oil prices stoked worries the Federal Reserve will hike interest rates next week, while climbing Treasury yields made stocks less attractive.

Wall St futures recover as oil slides ahead of inflation test

Wall St futures recover as oil slides ahead of inflation test

Sept 11 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures bounced back as oil prices cooled on Friday and investors pinned their hopes on the consumer inflation report to end a rough week on a positive note.

US stocks jump after oil prices ease and inflation update comes in near expectations

US stocks jump after oil prices ease and inflation update comes in near expectations

U.S. stocks are rebounding and clawing back much of their losses for the week after oil prices eased off their recent spurt

Wall Street jumps, oil lower ahead of Fed vote next week

Wall Street jumps, oil lower ahead of Fed vote next week

By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON, Sept 11 (Reuters) - Wall Street ticked up on Friday after a volatile, mostly down week and oil prices dipped after a week-long surge in which Gulf tensions and inflation concerns weighed on markets.

S&P 500 falls as AI worries hit software makers

S&P 500 falls as AI worries hit software makers

By Noel Randewich and Niket Nishant Sept 8 (Reuters) - The S&P 500 fell on Tuesday, with Salesforce and other software makers losing ground, while hostilities in the Middle East lifted oil prices and investors awaited inflation data that could affect the chances of an interest rate hike.

Wall St slips as steep oil prices stoke inflation concerns ahead of CPI

Wall St slips as steep oil prices stoke inflation concerns ahead of CPI

By Niket Nishant and Tharuniyaa Lakshmi Sept 8 (Reuters) - The major U.S. stock indexes edged lower on Tuesday as fresh hostilities in the Middle East pushed oil prices higher, while markets await inflation data due later this week.

Wall St futures muted as oil tops $100 for first time since July

Wall St futures muted as oil tops $100 for first time since July

Sept 9 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures were subdued on Wednesday as oil prices blew past $100 for the first time since July amid an intensifying Middle East conflict, keeping investors cautious ahead of inflation data later this week.

US stocks drift lower following their return from a 3-day weekend

US stocks drift lower following their return from a 3-day weekend

U.S. stocks are drifting lower in their return to trading from a three-day weekend after the latest fighting in the war with Iran pushed oil prices higher

Wall Street slides, oil surges amid worries over inflation, Middle East

Wall Street slides, oil surges amid worries over inflation, Middle East

By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Stocks slipped on Tuesday and oil continued to head higher as investors fretted over potential inflation concerns and ongoing conflict in the Middle East.