Christine Idzelis

Investors are paying close attention to huge IPOs expected this year, with questions about how they may perform amid enthusiasm for AI.

The U.S. stock market opened higher Thursday, with major benchmarks attempting to bounce ahead of the highly anticipated initial public offering of SpaceX. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.5% soon after the opening bell, while the S&P 500 was gaining 0.5% and the technology-heavy Nasdaq co

The U.S. stock market was rallying Thursday morning, with investors taking a larger-than-expected jump in wholesale inflation in stride as a sharp bounce in technology added to the sector’s big gains this year. "What we have right now is an innovation boom," Naomi Fink, chief global strategist and

Excitement around the upcoming market debut of SpaceX has spurred the exchange-traded-fund industry to plan new ETFs will that give traders a way to make risky leveraged bets on the company’s stock after its IPO.

Exchange-traded funds that focus on space-related stocks were slumping Friday morning, as investors awaited shares of SpaceX to begin trading in their market debut. Shares of the Tema Space Innovators ETF were down 4.7%, according to FactSet data, at last check. The Procure Space ETF was sliding 4.

The U.S. stock market was mostly rising around midday Friday, shortly after SpaceX shares began trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was rising 0.6%, while the S&P 500 was up 0.3% and the technology-heavy Nasdaq composite was down less than 0.1% to trade nearly flat, FactSet data showed, at la

An exchange-traded fund that equally weights stocks in the S&P 500 was climbing sharply Friday afternoon, in a sign of the U.S. stock market’s relatively broad advance. The Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF was up 1% in early afternoon trading, according to FactSet data, at last check. The U.S. stoc

The stock market was on track for weekly gains Friday afternoon, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite Index all on pace to rise after falling last week. “This week it’s starting to feel like now there could be more upside left in this market,” said Dave Grecsek, direc

The U.S. stock market closed higher Friday, with major benchmarks booking weekly gains after SpaceX's public debut and amid optimism that the U.S. and Iran were nearing a peace deal. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.7%, while the S&P 500 gained 0.5% and the technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite

Value stocks are putting up big gains this year that widely surpass growth equities, with investors appearing optimistic about earnings growth broadening beyond technology.