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Oct 16, 2024
Wall Street traders are popping champagne and toasting to an important milestone: the two-year anniversary of a period of outsized gains known as a bull market.
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Jul 10, 2024
The almighty dollar is back.
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Jul 4, 2024
A stalemate in Washington could destroy a landmark tax deal, painstakingly hammered out between 140 countries.
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Jul 3, 2024
Over the past year, investors have been very vocal in their desire for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates while central bank officials have been vocal about keeping them...
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Jun 25, 2024
The S&P 500 has surpassed its own record a staggering 31 times since January. That equates to a new all-time high for US stocks about every four trading days.
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Jun 10, 2024
How do we know if the economy is on the decline? The answer might be on our lips.
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Jun 6, 2024
The summer months are usually relatively benign for markets as investors opt for sandbars in lieu of bar charts, but that’s not happening this year.
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May 31, 2024
US markets have had a rough week. The Dow has fallen by around 1,000 points over the last three days alone — and the negative momentum didn’t let up Thursday.
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May 29, 2024
Bifurcation is the word of the summer. Or, it’s the word of the summer amongst investors on Wall Street, at least.
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May 23, 2024
Even after years of inflation, geopolitical chaos and recession in Europe, the US economy remains robust and resilient. But many middle class Americans are cutting spending.
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May 20, 2024
Markets rallied to new record highs last week after inflation cooled, stoking hopes that the Federal Reserve could start cutting interest rates as soon as September.
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May 7, 2024
The first quarter of 2024 was a good one for Wall Street. Markets have since soured as interest rate cuts have receded but there’s more to it than that.
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May 2, 2024
Wednesday’s Federal Reserve policy decision was fairly boring for investors — officials kept interest rates the same, just as they have since July 2023.
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Apr 23, 2024
Call it an April slump. But an expert on economic doomsaying believes markets are overly pessimistic.
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Apr 15, 2024
Hope Murray retired in 2013 after a 50-year career that ranged from game show producer, to Hollywood party planner to casino executive.
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Apr 8, 2024
There’s a growing disconnect between economic sentiment and economic data in the United States.
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Mar 30, 2024
The United States is on the brink of a retirement crisis. The primary savings tool for Americans – your 401(k) – isn’t helping.
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Mar 20, 2024
Shares of Zillow have dropped nearly 20% since Thursday as investors feared that lower commission rates for agents could lead to less business for the real estate platform.
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Mar 14, 2024
Dealmaking is the lifeblood of Wall Street. When companies combine, or one company buys another, it creates opportunities for investors and banks to make money by providing advice or...
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Mar 5, 2024
After decades of growth bolstered by low interest rates and easy credit, commercial real estate has hit a wall.
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Feb 13, 2024
It’s been nearly a year since the collapse of three US regional lenders left financial institutions and regulators scrambling to prevent the spread of a banking crisis.
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Jan 25, 2024
The S&P 500 is tracking towards its fifth consecutive record high, the Dow Jones Industrial Average crossed the 38,000 mark this week for the first time ever, the economy is growing,...
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Jan 24, 2024
We’re less than a month into 2024 and markets have already soared to new heights.
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Jan 10, 2024
Economic data heavily points to a soft-landing but at this stage of the cycle it typically does.