Walmart shares finished the week modestly higher after recovering from a post-earnings dip. Further ascent is likely, some analysts said.

US consumer sentiment drops hard as tariff taxes bite; Canadian credit conditions tighten; Singapore's exports jump; NZ police make arrest in FBI crypto fraud case; UST 10yr at 4.44%; gold down, oil ...

A generally good week closes on another positive note, as investors, traders and speculators look for fresh catalysts.