Stocks Edge Higher in Run-Up to US Inflation Data: Markets Wrap – Yahoo Finance

(Bloomberg) — Stocks struggled to rise as traders awaited a key inflation reading that will help shape prospects for the Federal Reserve’s next steps. Most read articles on Bloomberg Stocks edged lower after rebounding from Monday’s market sell-off that rocked trading around the world. The Consumer Price Index appears to have edged up in July, […]
Kind of a Funny Week for Stocks, Lots of Drama, Little Change: But Tesla & Nvidia Ended Deeper in the Hole – WOLF STREET

The collapsed stock palace is dragging down the Russell 2000 Index. From WOLF STREET by Wolf Richter. The S&P 500 finished at the same level it started at, and if you haven’t had access to the internet in the last five days, you would have missed all the drama that saw the Nikkei plunge 12% […]
3 Stock-Split Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist Before They Soar as Much as 204% According to Select Wall Street Analysts – The Motley Fool

History shows that stocks that have split their stock tend to continue to outperform other stocks. One of the most interesting developments for investors over the past few years has been the renewed popularity of stock splits. Stock splits were common in the late 1990s but fell out of favor, but have become popular again […]
Dow Jones Futures: New Market Rally Setting Up, AI Stocks Flexing As Nvidia Struggles; Musk-Trump On Tap? – Investor's Business Daily

Dow Jones futures begin trading Sunday evening, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures. Earnings season is winding down a bit, but inflation and other economic data is due to be released this week. Stock markets have recovered from the global sell-off on August 5. Attempts to rise are underway, but a follow-up date […]
Walz owns no stocks, securities or real estate, per disclosures

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, the new Democratic vice presidential nominee, doesn’t own any stocks, securities or real estate, according to his latest financial disclosures. Axios Leads the Way Reported disclosure The announcement on Wednesday came after it was announced Tuesday that Walz would run alongside Vice President Harris as the Democratic nominee against former President […]
Wall Street Makes A Comeback: Dow Jumps Over 500 Points After Monday’s Horrific Stocks Day

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on August 6, 2024 in New York City. The three major indexes opened slightly higher, a day after the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 had their worst trading day since 2022 amid a global sell-off in stocks amid fears […]
Bitcoin, crypto shares plunge as investors pull back on risky stocks amid fears of recession

Bitcoin and U.S. cryptocurrency stocks fell sharply on Monday along with the rest of the stock market as weak jobs data and the Fed’s decision to hold off on cutting interest rates stoked fears of a U.S. economic recession. Bitcoin prices have fallen more than 15% over the past five days, dropping below $55,000 to […]
Japanese Stocks Lose More Points than on ‘Black Monday’ in 1987

Fears of a looming economic recession due to the policies of U.S. Independents Joe Biden and Kamala Harris sent Japan’s stock market into panic on Monday, causing its worst one-day sell-off in history and causing a deeper drop than “Black Monday” in October 1987. The Nikkei’s dizzying drop of 4,451.28 points, driven by increased trading […]
What's behind the massive selloff in tech stocks?

Shares of big technology companies fell sharply on Monday morning amid a broader market sell-off. Nvidia was the biggest faller among the Magnificent Seven tech stocks, opening 14.2% down from Friday’s closing price. Tesla opened down 10.9%, Apple was down 9.6% and Amazon was down 8.2% at the start of trading. Meta, the parent company […]
Biden-Harris Economic Aide Leaves for Campaign as Stocks Plunge, Recession Fear Takes Hold

Gene Sperling, a senior Biden-Harris economic adviser, left the White House on Monday for a campaign trip, the same day that U.S. stocks plummeted and fears of an economic recession became apparent. Sparring is departure Sperling will become a senior economic adviser to Harris’ presidential campaign policy team. He served under Presidents Bill Clinton and […]