U.S. stock futures were little changed Sunday evening as investors looked to take advantage of a strong May that propelled major indices to new all-time highs. Dow Jones (YM=F) and S&P 500 (ES=F) futures held near the flat line in overnight trading while the Nasdaq 100 (NQ=F) gained 0.1%. Wall Street begins June after a…
The S&P 500’s (^GSPC) record run has some bumps in it that appear to be increasing. On Friday, the S&P 500 closed 7.7% above its 50-day moving average, but only 52% of its constituents closed above their own 50-day moving average, BTIG strategist Jonathan Krinsky noted in a new note. Over the past 30 years,…
US stocks have made an impressive turnaround since the Iran war shaved 9% off their value. S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) earlier this year. But given that the war is not over and oil prices are still above $100 a barrel, it could be giving investors some cause for concern. While I think that’s fair, there…
S&P 500 hits new all-time highs – Moby What a wild ride the market has been this year! The S&P 500 closed at an all-time high, slightly above 7,126, on Friday after President Trump declared the ever-important Strait of Hormuz “FULLY OPEN AND READY FOR BUSINESS.” (His emphasis on capitalization, of course.) The index gained…
While the market has held up quite well given all the turbulence this year, it’s hard not to go a day without hearing concerns. This is certainly understandable, given everything that has happened since the COVID-19 pandemic. High interest rates and the longest inverted yield curve in history suggested a recession was almost a certainty,…
U.S. stock futures fell sharply on Sunday night after President Donald Trump said the United States would take steps to block all shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, following the collapse of weekend negotiations between Washington and Tehran. Futures linked to the Dow Jones Industrial Average (YM=F) fell about 1.2%, pointing to a drop…
By Purvi Agarwal and Avinash P. April 8 (Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes rose to near one-month highs on Wednesday after the United States and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire, sending crude oil prices lower on expectations that energy supplies through the Strait of Hormuz could resume. The announcement came hours before US…
We’re just a few months away from 2026 and the stock market is already on a rollercoaster ride. The war in Iran, rising oil prices and rising inflation are putting pressure on the economy and consumers. He CBOE Volatility IndexAlso called VIX, it is up 73% since the beginning of the year, indicating that investors…
Cathie Wood just called back one of the biggest names in big tech. ARK Invest Boss’s Shed 3,578 shares of Metaplatforms (META) on March 25, a movement worth almost 2.1 million dollars. The sale was spread across three of ARK’s top actively managed ETFs, with Meta breaking out of a rough patch, having fell 16%…
super microcomputer Shares plunged 33% after U.S. prosecutors charged the co-founder and two others in a $2.5 billion smuggling scheme involving NVIDIA AI chips shipped to China, putting company S&P 500 membership at risk due to previous governance concerns. Marvel Technology (MRVL) reported fiscal 2026 revenue of $8.2 billion, up 42% year-over-year, and data center…
