Volume was lower on the Nasdaq exchange as well as the New York Stock Exchange compared with Thursday. On the Nasdaq exchange, falling issues outnumbered rising ones by around 5-to-3. And on the NYSE, losers topped winners by roughly 9-to-5.

Equity markets hit new all-time highs as payroll revisions fueled rate-cut bets and focus shifted to upcoming inflation data.

The S&P 500 went flat and the Nasdaq Composite fell into the red during Wednesday afternoon trading, raising questions about whether more record closing levels can be reached in this session. The S&P 500 was up only 2 points near 6,448 and the Nasdaq fell ...

Targa Resources has underperformed the Nasdaq Composite in the past year, yet Wall Street maintains a highly favorable view of the company’s future potential.

Markets trend up but look pricey; key sectors mixed, metals surge, energy lags. See why hedges and inverse ETFs matter in this high-risk setup.