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US retail sales, tech pulls back from rally: Market Takeaways

Thursday's market close saw the Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) end its six-day win streak, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) and S&P 500 (^GSPC) stayed afloat in positive territory for the session. Yahoo Finance markets reporter Josh Schafer explains several key trading themes seen today, including US retail sales indicators and the tech sector pulling away from the market rally. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Asking for a Trend here.

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Stock market today: Dow jumps, Nasdaq snaps 6-day win streak as Walmart previews tariff-fueled price hikes

Investors digested fresh retail sales, wholesale inflation data, and an update from Walmart for clues about the health of the economy.

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Retail sales slow sharply in April as pre-tariff spending burst reverses

Thursday's retail sales report comes as investors continue to search for clues on how President Trump's tariffs may impact consumer spending.

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Buy, Sell, or Hold Walmart Stock After Q1 Earnings?

Reporting its Q1 results this morning, Walmart (WMT) exceeded expectations but warned that its prices will rise as the retailer can't avoid passing on the high costs of tariffs to its customers.

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Why Plug Power Stock Plummeted by 11% Today

A federal agency is targeting the green energy sector for a series of reviews. Leading hydrogen fuel cell developer Plug Power (NASDAQ: PLUG) needed some juice on Thursday, as investors aggressively traded out of the company. At the end of the day, Plug Power closed almost 11% lower in price.

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Samsara Inc. (IOT) Stock Declines While Market Improves: Some Information for Investors

Samsara Inc. (IOT) closed the most recent trading day at $46.93, moving -1.7% from the previous trading session.

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Why Biohaven Stock Dove by Nearly 20% on Thursday

Volatile biotech stock Biohaven (NYSE: BHVN) is prone to sharp movements both up and down. After market close on Wednesday, Biohaven divulged that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Division of Neurology 1 is extending the due date for its decision on a very promising pipeline drug developed by the company. Specifically, the FDA unit is extending the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) date for Biohaven's troriluzole, a treatment that targets brain disorder spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA), by three months.

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Pure Storage (PSTG) Stock Slides as Market Rises: Facts to Know Before You Trade

In the closing of the recent trading day, Pure Storage (PSTG) stood at $55.48, denoting a -1.7% change from the preceding trading day.

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Williams-Sonoma (WSM) Rises Yet Lags Behind Market: Some Facts Worth Knowing

In the closing of the recent trading day, Williams-Sonoma (WSM) stood at $171.67, denoting a +0.03% change from the preceding trading day.

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ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM) Stock Falls Amid Market Uptick: What Investors Need to Know

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM) closed at $18.03 in the latest trading session, marking a -1.37% move from the prior day.

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Workday (WDAY) Rises Higher Than Market: Key Facts

In the latest trading session, Workday (WDAY) closed at $274.71, marking a +1.31% move from the previous day.

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Dell Technologies (DELL) Stock Dips While Market Gains: Key Facts

Dell Technologies (DELL) reachead $110.87 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a -0.14% change compared to its last close.

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Why CrowdStrike Holdings Stock Sank on a Positive Thursday for the Market

An analyst downgraded his recommendation on the popular cybersecurity company. There were also some questions about a large-scale transfer of shares by founder and CEO George Kurtz. Largely on the back of an analyst's recommendation downgrade, they traded out of the company, leaving it with a nearly 1% decline in price that day.

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Marvell Vs Micron Technology: Which AI Chip Stock is the Better Investment

Market sentiment has turned rather bullish again, and investors may be eyeing the stocks of these up-and-coming AI chip providers.

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Bitcoin Holds Above $100K, Altcoins Slide as Analyst Sees Crypto Rally Into Summer

After testing the $100,000 level early Thursday, bitcoin reversed to above $103,000.

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S&P 500 Gains and Losses Today: Fiserv Stock Drops as CFO Warns of Slow Platform Growth

The S&P 500 gained 0.4% on Thursday, May 15, as a report showed an uptick in retail sales but a major retailer warned of possible tariff effects.

Investopedia 4 hours ago

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S&P 500 Extends Rally, Nasdaq Snaps Winning Streak Amid Macro Data, Powell's Remarks

The S&P 500 rose for the fourth straight day on Thursday, while the Nasdaq Composite posted its firs

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Equity Markets Close Mixed as Investors Weigh Soft US Retail Sales, Surprise PPI Drop

US benchmark equity indexes closed mixed Thursday as investors parsed April's flat retail sales and

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How major US stock indexes fared Thursday, 5/15/2025

The S&P 500 rose 0.4% Thursday, enough to extend its winning streak to a fourth day and to pull within 3.7% of its record. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 0.6%, and the Nasdaq composite fell 0.2%. The Nasdaq composite fell 34.49 points, or 0.2%, to 19,112.32.

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TSX Closer: The Index Closes at a Record High as Tariff Relief Rally Continues

The Toronto Stock Exchange closed at a record high on Thursday, rising for an eighth-straight sessio

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