US stock futures rose slightly on Friday (July 18) after the S&P 500 closed at a record high in the previous session, with ...

The moves follow a strong session on Thursday, where the S&P 500 rose 0.5 percent, hitting fresh intraday and closing highs.

Fed Gov. Christopher Waller, after the stock market closed on Thursday night, made his case for interest-rate cuts, citing weakening private-sector payrolls growth and a range of other economic data ...

As reported by CNBC, the S&P 500 gained 0.54 percent to end at 6,297.36, marking its ninth record close of the year, while the Nasdaq climbed 0.75 percent to 20,885.65, its tenth record of 2025.

Key equity benchmarks closed lower for a second consecutive session on Friday, weighed down by lackluster corporate earnings ...