Indian markets saw a surge in stock prices on Friday. Retail and technology sectors led the gains. Investors anticipated a Federal Reserve interest rate cut. Major indexes recorded weekly gains. The Nasdaq experienced a monthly decline due to AI valuation concerns. A CME Group outage briefly disrupted trading. The holiday shopping season commenced with Black Friday and Cyber Monday.
US stocks: US market ends down as oil prices, Treasury yields rise
In a turbulent day for Wall Street, the markets faced declines primarily driven by disappointing performances from Alphabet and Amazon, compounded by increasing Treasury yields.