Stock analysis posts tagged "S&P 500" from Openbook.
Microsoft's biggest one-day gain since 2008 and a 15% jump at Amazon offset a 7.4% slide at Apple, while a divided Federal Reserve held rates and the Dow closed at a record on 3 August.
Alphabet's capex shock and a divided Federal Reserve rattled US markets, before Microsoft's record 16% surge pulled the Nasdaq out of a six-day slide. Here is what moved Wall Street over the past fortnight, and why.