Stocks inch higher after Trump, Biden debate: LIVE MARKET UPDATES
Investors are digesting the contentious debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump as they spared over inflation, government spending and a host of other issues. FOX Business is providing real-time updates on the markets, commodities and all the most active stocks on the move.
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| Symbol | Price | Change | %Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| I:DJI | $39,112.34 | -51.72 | -0.13 |
| I:COMP | $17,854.51 | -4.17 | -0.02 |
| SP500 | $5,483.13 | 0.26 | 0.00 |
U.S. stocks turned lower Friday afternoon, giving up a modest rally that began after former President Donald Trump turned in a strong debate performance, while Biden lapsed.
Additionally, a key report on inflation, the PCE rose 2.6%, in line with expectations.
Global athletic company Nike is getting nailed by investors after it disclosed sales will drop in 2025 surprising Wall Street. The stock is on pace for the worst day in about two decades.
During and after the debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trumps, betting folk put their money on Trump, according to Predict It, which describes itself as a project of Victoria University of Wellington, established to facilitate research into the way markets forecast events.
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Shares of Trump Media & Technology Group, of which the former president is the largest shareholder, rose Friday following the debate.
| Symbol | Price | Change | %Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| DJT | $36.73 | -2.52 | -6.42 |
Trump won high marks for his performance as Biden's has been met with criticism.
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The debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump kicked off with a blame game over which administration is responsible for America's inflation crisis.
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