The Standard & Poor’s 500 climbed 0.6% to add to what’s set to be one of its best years of the millennium. This week’s highlight for Wall Street will be Friday’s jobs report from the U.S. government, which will show how many people employers hired and fired last month. The central bank had appeared set to continue cutting rates into …
A rise in technology stocks drove the S&P 500 and Nasdaq indexes to new record highs on Tuesday, while investors awaited a speech by President Donald Trump for clarity on US-China trade relations. "There is some optimism that Trump will tell people something they like to hear, whether it's the civics or a general delay in tariffs," said Willie Delwiche, …