The moves come after Wall Street saw a winning session, with the S&P 500 posting fresh intraday and closing records.

But some of the index's components haven't fared so well. Two well-known stocks in the DJIA have collapsed in value through the first six months of 2025. Investors on the lookout for bargains should take a closer look.

US stock market predictions for S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Dow Jones are out and it will be testing week at the Wall Street for investors and traders.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average remained subdued while the S&P 500 index managed to stay afloat. The Dow was down marginally by 0.07 per cent and the S&P 500 was up 0.59 per cent. The NASDAQ Composite index on the other hand outperformed last week by rising 1.

Dow Jones, owner of the Wall Street Journal, announced it will vigorously defend against Donald Trump's defamation lawsuit related to an article linking him to Jeffrey Epstein.

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U.S. stocks were higher in afternoon trade, with the blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average up about 120 points, as investors cheered relatively robust economic data emerging in the weeks before President Trump's next tariff deadline.