Wall Street Doesn’t Care About a Government Shutdown

US stocks end at records as government shutdown drags on

Wall Street stocks finished at fresh records again Thursday as a US government shutdown dragged into a second day.

Markets Unfazed by Government Shutdown as US Stocks, Yields Hold Steady

Wall Street shrugged off the second day of the U.S. government shutdown, with stocks and bonds little changed on Oct. 2. The S&P 500, a broad market index, reached a new all-time intraday high but pared its gains and slipped about 0.1 percent. The S&P 500 is looking to register another sizable weekly boost. The blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped 0.2 percent in intraday trading and is on track for a modest weekly gain. This year, despi…

S&P 500, Nasdaq hit intraday record highs

Interest rate cut hopes are trumping investors' jitters over the US government shutdown.

Wall Street Doesn’t Care About a Government Shutdown

The S&P 500 hit a new record high as the government shutdown began.

CNBC Daily Open: Bleak news from U.S. doesn't seem that bad for stocks

Shrugging off the government shutdown and a dismal ADP jobs report, the S&P 500 closed above the 6,700 level for the first time.

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 notch new closing highs as investors shake off the government shutdown

The S&P 500 closed 0.3% higher, the Nasdaq 100 was up 0.5%, and the Russell 2000 gained 0.2%....