Category: Stocks

  • Will the Jackson Hole event be bearish for stocks?

    I’ve seen a lot of posts about the stock market’s reaction to Powell’s last two speeches at the Jackson Hole Symposium. While it’s true that the market didn’t do well in the following two months, the context today is quite different. In 2022, there’s no need to say why things…

  • Stocks will hit fresh highs in the next 4 weeks — but investors should be careful around this key date, Goldman’s trading desk says

    Krisanapong Ditravhath/Getty Images; Jenny Cheng Rodriguez/Illustration via PI Goldman Sachs’ trading desk expects the stock market to hit record highs in the next four weeks, followed by a period of decline. The low volatility environment and corporate buybacks are what drive Goldman’s bullish outlook through mid-September. “We just saw one…

  • US stocks edge higher; cautious trading ahead of Jackson Hole, Fed minutes By Investing.com

    U.S. stocks rose on Monday, steadying after last week’s strong gains, as investors awaited minutes from the Federal Reserve’s latest policy meeting, as well as the central bank’s Jackson Hole symposium, for clues on future monetary policy. By 09:35 ET (13:35 GMT), the index was up about 90 points, or…

  • Updated 2024 outlook for copper stocks following a pullback By Investing.com

    Copper stocks have been under pressure in recent months, driven by a 16% drop in prices from record highs in May. Despite this correction, RBC Capital Markets analysts believe copper could find a floor near its current levels, at around $4.00 per pound. Analysts point out that while global economic…

  • Strategists explain why falling inflation won’t help stocks anymore By Investing.com

    The stock market posted a mix of gains and losses during Wednesday’s session as investors examined the latest consumer price index (CPI) data, according to a Sevens report. Ultimately, the index edged up slightly to close with a modest gain of 0.38%. The day started on an upbeat note as…

  • 3 Hot Growth Stocks to Buy Right Now Without Any Hesitation

    The stock market has averaged annual returns of about 10% for decades, enough to double your money every seven years. But it’s not hard to grow your money even faster if you choose the right investors. Growth stocks. To give you some ideas, three Motley Fool contributors think: On Holding…

  • Stocks secure best week of the year, reversing early August sell-off

    Despite the recent rally in tech stocks, mega-cap names like Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL), Amazon (AMZN), and Microsoft (MSFT) have seen their shares decline over the past month as investors question the viability of the AI ​​space. Shares of Google parent Alphabet Inc. fell 14%, while Amazon shares fell about 8%.…

  • Stocks Lose Steam as US Housing Data Disappoint: Markets Wrap

    (Bloomberg) — Stocks lost ground at the end of a strong week after a disappointing reading on the housing market, as traders awaited data on U.S. consumer sentiment. Most Read from Bloomberg Stocks fell in early trading in New York, with the S&P 500 set to end a six-day winning…

  • Stocks will embark on a run of gains unseen in 30 years after the Fed cuts rates, Wells Fargo strategy chief says

    Wells Fargo said low inflation and resilient economic growth could lead to a stock market remake of 1995.Photo: AP Photo/Richard Drew Stocks could be poised for a rally similar to that seen in 1995, according to Wells Fargo. The bank’s head of global investment strategy pointed to low inflation and…

  • Asian stocks rise tracking Wall St rally as recession fears ease By Investing.com

    Most Asian shares rose on Friday, tracking an overnight rally on Wall Street, as strong U.S. economic data helped ease recession fears, while bets on interest rate cuts remained intact. Wall Street indexes rose sharply on Thursday after strong retail sales data boosted optimism about the U.S. economy. Weaker inflation…

  • Tech stocks in focus as investors eye latest filings from funds By Reuters

    NEW YORK (Reuters) – Investors will be watching quarterly reports on Wednesday for a look at how some of the world’s biggest money managers fared at the end of the second quarter, a period marked by a string of record highs in the run-up to the latest bout of turmoil…

  • Tech stocks lead rally after inflation data sets table for CPI

    It was a shock announcement this morning from Starbucks early Tuesday after the struggling coffee chain announced that Chipotle (CMG) Chairman and CEO Brian Niccol would become its next CEO, effective September 9. Nicol will succeed Alex Narasimhan, who has held the post for less than 18 months. Yahoo Finance…

  • Stocks rise, bond yields drop on soft US PPI data By Reuters

    By Koh Jui Ching and Lawrence White NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – Stocks jumped and bond yields fell on Tuesday after data showed U.S. producer prices rose less than expected in July, reinforcing market expectations that slowing inflation will allow the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates soon. The U.S. Labor…

  • Asian stocks rise with inflation readings on tap; China lags By Investing.com

    Most Asian stocks rose on Monday, extending last week’s recovery amid growing hopes that fears of a U.S. recession were overblown, with focus shifting squarely to a series of key inflation readings this week. Chinese markets lagged their peers, largely missing out on last week’s rally amid ongoing concerns about…

  • Rollercoaster week in US stocks leaves investors braced for bumps ahead By Reuters

    By David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) – A week of wild market volatility has investors awaiting inflation data, corporate earnings and presidential polls for signs that may ease recent turmoil in U.S. stocks. After months of quiet trading, volatility in U.S. stocks has spiked this month as a series of…

  • 3 sectors to consider amid selloff in European stocks: HSBC By Investing.com

    Amid the recent sell-off in European stocks, HSBC analysts have recommended focusing on three key sectors: healthcare, industrials and the UK market. The guidance comes as broader market conditions shift and defensive investments gain momentum. Healthcare: HSBC continues to favor the healthcare sector due to its defensive nature. In times…

  • 2 Unstoppable Growth Stocks That Could Crush the S&P 500 Over the Next 5 Years

    the Standard & Poor’s 500 The index has returned about 10% annually since 1957. This closely matches the growth in average company earnings. ProfitsIf you want to beat the market, you need to look for companies that can grow their earnings well above average. There are two companies that can…

  • US stocks are trading mixed to open the final trading day of the week

    Major US stock indexes are trading mixed in early trading. The Nasdaq and S&P were little changed. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down. A picture of the market 11 minutes after opening, showing: The Dow Industrial Average fell -125.70 points, or -0.32%, to 39,320.80. The S&P 500 fell 2.89…

  • Is investing in classic stocks always safer than defi? Not exactly

    Disclosure: The opinions and ideas expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the opinions and views of the crypto.news editorial board. In 2011, a 9.1-magnitude earthquake struck the seabed off Japan, triggering a devastating tsunami. In the days that followed, Japan’s Nikkei stock index fell. He…

  • Is investing in classic stocks always safer than defi? Not exactly

    Disclosure: The opinions and ideas expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the opinions and views of the crypto.news editorial board. In 2011, a 9.1-magnitude earthquake struck the seabed off Japan, triggering a devastating tsunami. In the days that followed, Japan’s Nikkei stock index fell. He…