Fed chair condemns Trump shooting, declines to discuss stock market impact

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Monday refused to discuss the potential impact on financial markets of the assassination attempt on former President Trump, instead using the opportunity to condemn political violence. “I’m going to stay away from the markets for a second if I can and just say it was a very, very sad […]
Trump Media stock soars 33% after assassination attempt

Shares of Trump Media & Technology Group rose more than 33% in early trading on Monday following the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump during a rally in Pennsylvania over the weekend. “I felt the bullets going through my body,” Trump wrote on TruthSocial. [his] The former president said the blow “hit his skin,” […]
BlackRock Posts Earnings Beat, Assets Jump 13% to Record $10.6 Trillion. Stock Rises. – Barron's

BlackRock Inc. said on Monday that its second-quarter profit rose 11% from a year earlier, beating analysts’ expectations. The firm currently manages a record $10.64 trillion in assets for its clients, up 13% from last year. The world’s largest asset manager reported quarterly adjusted net income of $1.55 billion, beating expectations of $1.47 billion. That […]
Congressional stock trading is corrupt

It is corrupt that a representative or senator can use insider knowledge to make money on the stock market. It is corrupt that he or she may regularly buy or sell stocks in companies that will be directly affected by regulations, subsidies, taxes, and loopholes being created on Capitol Hill. The corruption is legal because […]
Is Upstart Stock a Buy? – Yahoo Finance

Upstart Holdings (Nasdaq: UPST)Upstart, an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered lending platform, was a market darling in 2021 when interest rates were low. But then interest rates spiked to combat inflation, and Upstart’s business and stock price took a beating. The company’s shares are still more than 90% below their previous peak, a deep hole from which […]
The Stock Market’s Other 493 Stocks Are Ready to Leave Big Tech Behind – Barron's

With the S&P 500 on track to reach record highs even though very few of the companies in the index are reporting steady profit growth, its reliance on a few star stocks may finally be changing. “Given the high correlation between tech outperformance and earnings, we expect a narrowing growth gap will act as a […]
GameStop Stock Rising Again Even With Roaring Kitty MIA – Decrypt

We do the research and you get the alpha! Get exclusive reports and access key insights on airdrops, NFTs, and more. Subscribe to Alpha Reports today and step up your game. To Alpha Report GameStop’s stock has seen an impressive rally, rising about 8% over the past week to a current price of about $26.00, […]
These are top global stock picks for the second half, according to UBS – CNBC

According to UBS, the outlook for equities is more favorable with inflation slowing and the Federal Reserve considering cutting interest rates by the end of the year. However, the risks and rewards from a continued market rally are limited, as “considerable” optimism is already priced in, according to the Swiss bank’s chief investment officer. Against […]
Stock futures dip slightly as traders brace for key consumer inflation report: Live updates – CNBC

13 minutes ago European stocks open higher See the chart… Stoxx 600 Index. 8 hours ago Federal Reserve Fines Citigroup $60.6 Million The Federal Reserve on Wednesday fined Citigroup $60.6 million for violating a 2020 enforcement action. press release. “Citigroup failed to adequately remediate its data quality control issues and failed to implement compensation controls […]
Congressional stock ban

Business and Economics Full text The era of zero interest rates may be over: Powell Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said on Wednesday that the era of ultra-low interest rates that lasted from the 2008 financial crisis through the pandemic is likely over, and that the neutral interest rate for achieving 2% annual inflation […]