Category: Stocks

  • Stocks are mirroring the early days of one of history’s biggest bull markets, hedge fund manager says

    Getty; Chelsea Jia Feng/PI Hedge fund manager Eric Jackson believes the “everything rally” in the stock market could continue. Jackson compared the current economic environment to the bull market of 1982, when prices fell and the economy grew. Lower interest rates, economic growth and yield curve shifts are working in…

  • US stocks are marginally lower ahead of the open today

    US futures on major stock indexes point to a lower open – but only slightly. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures point to a 1.25 point gain. The index closed at a record high yesterday. The S&P 500 fell -2.75 points, having risen 14.36 points, or 0.25%, yesterday to close at…

  • Nvidia stock’s 20% drop is actually a good sign for the market, strategist says. Here’s why

    Tony Roth, Chief Investment Officer at Wilmington Trust Investment Advisors (mountain bikeWe spoke with Quartz in the latest episode of our “Smart Investing” video series. Watch the interview above and check out the transcript, lightly edited for length and clarity, below. Andy Mills (p): Big tech names like Nvidia and…

  • Stocks Rally Stalls as Consumer Sentiment Hit: Markets Wrap

    (Bloomberg) — U.S. stocks fell after consumer confidence unexpectedly fell to a three-year low, while bonds came under pressure ahead of a Treasury auction on Tuesday. Most Read from Bloomberg The S&P 500 fell 0.2% — the benchmark stock index had a record close in the previous session. The Nasdaq…

  • Why stocks have a lot more room to rally before hitting a peak, according to a technical analyst

    Casper Benson/Getty Images The stock market rally is expected to continue through 2025, according to Ari Wald of Oppenheimer. In a note, Wald highlighted the strong market breadth and healthy indicators across sectors. Key sectors such as industrials, financial services and technology appear to be resilient, Wald added. Stock markets…

  • Canada stocks higher at close of trade; S&P/TSX Composite up 0.11% By Investing.com

    Investing.com – Canadian stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the banking and services sectors led shares higher. The US stock index rose 0.11% at the close in Toronto, reaching an all-time record high. The best performers in the session were: Safe Energy Services Company .…

  • Hedge funds snap up US tech stocks amid falling rates, says Goldman Sachs

    LONDON (Reuters) – Hedge funds bought U.S. technology and media stocks at their fastest pace in four months last week, driven by an expected 50 basis point interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve, a Goldman Sachs note to clients seen by Reuters on Monday said. Lower interest rates are…

  • Taiwan stocks higher at close of trade; Taiwan Weighted up 1.68% By Investing.com

    Investing.com – Taiwan stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the industrials and services sectors led shares higher. At the end of trading in Taiwan, the index rose by 1.68%. The session’s top performer was Arima Communications Corp (TW:), which rose 350.24% or 7.39 points to…

  • Asian stocks rise; China up on repo rate cut, Australia hit by retailer losses By Investing.com

    Most Asian shares rose slightly on Monday amid continued optimism over lower interest rates, while Australian markets lagged as major retail stocks fell sharply in the face of an antitrust lawsuit. Chinese markets rose after the People’s Bank of China cut its short-term lending rate, although overall gains were limited.…

  • Israel stocks higher at close of trade; TA 35 up 0.78% By Investing.com

    Investing.com – Israeli stocks were higher after the close on Sunday, as gains in the banking and financial services sectors led shares higher. At the close in Tel Aviv, the index rose by 0.78%. The best performers in the session were: Azrael Group Ltd. (TASE:), which rose 3.42% or 800.00…

  • Saudi Arabia stocks higher at close of trade; Tadawul All Share up 0.41% By Investing.com

    Investing.com – Saudi Arabia stocks were higher after Sunday’s close, as gains in the banking and finance sectors led shares higher. At the close in Saudi Arabia, the general market index rose by 0.41%. The session’s top performer was Red Sea Housing Services Co. (TADAWUL:), which rose 9.88% or 5.60…

  • How will EU car stocks react to central bank easing? By Investing.com

    European auto stocks may not see an immediate boost in the wake of interest rate cuts by central banks, despite hopes of increased affordability of new vehicles, Morgan Stanley noted in a note to clients on Wednesday. Historically, the sector does not react quickly to interest rate cuts, and weak…

  • US stocks start to weaken

    US stocks began to weaken, with the broader S&P and NASDAQ down by about -0.45%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by -0.35%. As for the Nasdaq, it has retraced its August 22 high. Yesterday, the price moved above this level at 18014.24, but closed at 18013.98. Today’s price action…

  • Stocks Extend Rally, Yen Gains as BOJ Holds Rate: Markets Wrap

    (Bloomberg) — Asian shares extended a rally in global equity markets after jobs data supported the view that the U.S. economy is headed for a soft landing. The yen rose after the Bank of Japan left interest rates unchanged. Most Read from Bloomberg MSCI Asia Pacific Index rose as shares…

  • Asian stocks rise on rate cut cheer; Japan trims gains after BOJ By Investing.com

    Most Asian stocks rose on Friday, tracking gains on Wall Street overnight, as investors welcomed a major interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve. Japanese stocks outperformed their regional peers, but pared early gains after the Bank of Japan kept interest rates steady but said it expected inflation to continue…

  • Poland stocks higher at close of trade; WIG30 up 0.11% By Investing.com

    Investing.com – Polish stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the industrials and services sectors led shares higher. At the close of trading in Warsaw, the index was up 0.11%. The best performers in the session were: Dino Polska SA (WA:), which rose 6.34% or 19.80…

  • Stocks Fluctuate With Fed Decision Coming Shortly: Markets Wrap

    (Bloomberg) — Stock markets fell amid uncertainty over how aggressively the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates after keeping them at a two-decade high for more than a year. Most Read from Bloomberg The S&P 500 was little changed after briefly surpassing an all-time closing high earlier this week. Treasury…

  • France stocks mixed at close of trade; CAC 40 down 0.57% By Investing.com

    Investing.com – French stocks were mixed after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the , and stocks sectors led higher while losses in the , and stocks sectors led lower. At the close of the Paris Stock Exchange, the US stock market index fell by 0.57%, while the index…

  • US stocks mixed with Fed, rate cut on tap By Investing.com

    Investing.com – Stocks on Wall Street moved around both sides of the flat line on Wednesday as investors focused ahead of a historic decision by the Federal Reserve that is likely to lead to its first interest rate cut since March 2020. By 09:53 ET (13:53 GMT), the benchmark index…

  • Japan stocks higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 0.37% By Investing.com

    Investing.com – Japanese stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the banking and services sectors led shares higher. At the end of trading in Tokyo, the index rose by 0.37%. The best performers in the session were: M3 Company (TYO:), which rose 5.30% or 71.50 points…