Wall Street is more likely to see a 'positive surprise' this earnings season, says one strategist
Financial markets were restoring calm after a softer-than-expected December consumer-price inflation report spurred a sharp rally in U.S. stocks and a plunge in Treasury yields. Now investor focus is ...
Too many potential outcomes lead to reaccelerating inflation, CIO says
Jim Smigiel, chief investment officer at financial-services firm SEI, weighed in on the U.S. outlook by saying "we see too many potential outcomes leading to a reacceleration in inflation and higher ...
BlackRock's Rieder sees slow, uneven progress in U.S. inflation
Most of the meaningful progress in inflation appears to be "behind us at this stage" and price gains "may remain sticky at levels higher than the Federal Reserve would ideally like," said Rick Rieder, ...
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Is the Stock Market Bottom In? Why You Shouldn't Buy Too Fast Just Yet
A move back towards, and below, 5,700 would be the breaking point for stocks as earnings season gets rolling. It would put ...
A big question emerges about Wednesday's relief rally in stocks
One of the biggest questions about the relief rally in stocks triggered by Wednesday's softer-than-expected monthly core CPI reading for December is how much longer it can possibly last. As ...
Wall Street's 'fear gauge' is sliding amid post-CPI stock rally
Wall Street finally has something to celebrate after starting the new year on a dour note. Wednesday’s sharp rally in the U.S. stock market triggered a sudden slide in Wall Street’s “fear gauge,” ...
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4 Agriculture - Products Stocks to Watch Despite Industry Concerns
The Zacks Agriculture - Products industry has been bearing the brunt of high input costs, labor shortages and supply-chain ...
Stock market's relief rally after inflation report will hinge on Trump policies, bond yields
U.S. stocks were jolted higher on Wednesday by a powerful relief rally sparked by tumbling Treasury yields and positive tones on the inflation front ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's ...
Rent and housing costs are key to winning the inflation battle. Is the tide turning?
The cost of shelter - namely rent and home prices - has been the biggest inflation bugaboo for the Federal Reserve in the past few years. But it appears the tide is finally turning. Shelter costs, ...
Dow, S&P 500 head for 3rd straight session of gains in afternoon trading
U.S. stocks remained sharply higher in Wednesday's afternoon trading in New York, with all three major indexes on course for their best CPI-release day since at least November 2023. The Dow Jones ...
Crypto XRP reaches all-time high above $3. It now has the $4-plus range in its sights.
XRP’s price hit an all-time high on Wednesday, potentially opening a path for the cryptocurrency to reach as high as $4.40, one technical analyst said. The third-largest crypto by market ...
U.S. stocks have never been more expensive, based on this metric
Based on valuation metrics like comparing the level of the S&P 500 to to the forecast earnings of its member companies, the U ...