The blue-chip Dow ( DJI) led all of the major averages lower as it ended in the red by 0.7%. At the same time, the benchmark S&P 500 ( SP500) closed lower by 0.4% and the tech focused Nasdaq Composite ( COMP:IND) handed back 0.2%.

Wall Street stocks ended lower on Monday as investors parsed the outlook for U.S. interest rates and looked ahead to AI chipmaker Nvidia's quarterly earnings this week while digesting a rally on Friday that lifted the Dow Jones Industrial Average to a record high close.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average was trading lower Monday afternoon, hovering near session lows, after the index notched its first record close of 2025 on Friday. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq Composite rose.

Jay Powell set the stage for a reduction in borrowing costs but jobs and inflation reports could get in the way

Asian shares have tracked Wall Street's rally after the head of the Federal Reserve hinted that cuts to interest rates may be on the way

Investors are celebrating interest rate cuts that have yet to happen following Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell's Jackson Hole speech, which opens the door to a September rate reduction. Why it matters: Wall Street may be ignoring risks associated with a quarter-point rate cut next month that could stick around to haunt investors later on.

The Wall Street Journal dragged President Donald Trump over his economic agenda in a new editorial accusing him of turning Washington, D.C. into "Chinatown."

The editorial board of The Wall Street Journal is knocking President Trump over the U.S. government’s plans to take a 10 percent equity stake in Intel. “Not long ago it would have been hard to imagine a Republican President demanding government ownership in a private company,

Key Takeaways President Donald Trump says he's looking to make more deals like the one he announced last week with Intel. The deal has been generally seen as positive for Intel, though some Wall Street analysts warned a similar arrangement might have less appeal for companies on more solid footing.