U.S. stock markets slid into deep red territory on Tuesday as fresh labor data rattled investor confidence. The Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all moved lower after Novembers unemployment rate jumped to 4.6%,

U.S. stock futures were trending higher early Monday as investors braced for a week packed with major economic releases. Futures on the Nasdaq 100

More drops for superstars caught up in Wall Street’s artificial-intelligence frenzy knocked the U.S. stock market off its record highs.

U.S. stocks slipped into the red on Monday as investors turned cautious ahead of key jobs and inflation data. The Dow fell 122 points. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq also declined. Tech weakness lingered after last week’s AI-led selloff.

The resumption of US economic reports continues this week with two key updates for November: payrolls report and consumer inflation.

Oracle was one of the heaviest weights on the market after analysts said they were surprised by how much the tech giant plans to spend on AI infrastructure.

Among 13 Wall Street firms that have issued predictions, the average projected gain for the S&P 500 is about 10.5%, which would put the S&P 500 near 7,600. Interestingly, all 13 predicted a gain for the market, with none expecting a drop.

Wall Street forecasters expect the stock market to grind higher in 2026 as earnings grow, the Fed cuts rates, and the US avoids a recession.

Nvidia has denied reports that Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is using smuggled Blackwell GPUs, calling the claims \"far-fetched.\" The US has banned these

The U.S. stock market neared its all-time high after the Federal Reserve cut its main interest rate to bolster the job market, and hopes strengthened for more cuts to come in 2026.

In the apparel-clothing stocks group, Gildan Activewear GIL also broke out of a cup base with a buy point of 62.56 before retreating. The blue dot on its chart on IBD MarketSurge shows that its relative strength line is at a new high. Shares were up nearly 4% in recent action.