From Yahoo Finance: 2025-04-17 13:34:00

US stocks rose after Trump hinted at a trade deal with the EU. S&P 500 up 0.5%, energy sector strong. UnitedHealth’s earnings cut dragged down Dow 0.9%. Google faces antitrust scrutiny. Treasuries fell, yields up. Trump criticizes Fed Chair Powell for not lowering rates. Jobless claims down, but manufacturing index weak. ECB lowers rates amid trade tensions. Gold hits record high then drops. US, Japan start trade talks. Stocks up, dollar steady, cryptocurrencies rise, bonds mixed, oil up, gold down.



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