Stocks are wavering on Wall Street and holding on to gains they made earlier in the week
- Stocks rose modestly on Wall Street Wednesday as the S&P 500 gained 0.2% amid a trade cease-fire between the U.S. And China.
- This followed a 90-day pause in tariffs declared earlier this week to ease tensions and allow further negotiations.
- Despite better-than-expected earnings from most companies, many have cut or withdrawn forecasts due to inflation concerns, tariffs, and economic slowdown.
- The 10-year Treasury yield climbed to 4.51%, while retail sales are expected to drop sharply to 0.2% in April, signaling cautious consumer spending.
- Uncertainty around trade policies and economic growth continues to weigh on businesses and consumers, prompting cautious behavior despite recent market gains.
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US stocks end mixed, keeping most gains made earlier this week
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How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday, 5/14/2025
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