Principal Financial Group (PFG)

Wall Street's three-day rally came to a pause on Friday, with major indices hovering near the flatline by midday in New York as caution returned amid mixed signals on U.S.-China trade relations.

U.S. equities are pushing higher for a third straight session, eyeing the longest winning streak since the Trump tariff announcement on April 2, as optimism over corporate earnings and easing trade tensions boosts risk sentiment.

Let's have a look at what is happening on the US markets on Monday. Below you can find the S&P500 gap up and gap down stocks in today's session.

Wall Street slumped into negative territory late in the week as renewed fears over inflation and trade tariffs eroded risk appetite.

It's a mixed session on Wall Street, with major indices struggling for direction as investors hold their breath ahead of a key jobs report set for Friday morning. The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq 100 edged up 0.3%, while the Dow Jones slipped 0.1% and small caps held steady.

A look at the value in each of the 10 major sectors as reported by Standard & Poor’s.

PFG stock results show that Principal Finl Gr missed analyst estimates for earnings per share but beat on revenue for the second quarter of 2024.

Stock markets continue to reach record highs, driven by financial, consumer discretionary, and utilities sectors.