Analysts differed about the outlook for stocks going forward, however, as some said they expect the rally to endure for the remainder of the year while others predicted a recession that would render the good times short-lived. Over the last year, the Federal Reserve has imposed an aggres...
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Some software stocks are rising in the down market, thanks to earnings that beat estimates. Among those in the winner circle areCoupa Software(NASDAQ:COUP) andGitLab(NASDAQ:GTLB). Both remain down on the year, however. Coupalost $70.6 million, or 99 cents per share, on revenue of $211 ...
Soft Demand May Hit Revenues:Underlying inflationary pressures and geopolitical tensions are weighing on consumer spending, a critical driver for the retail sector. The industry’s outlook is increasingly tied to consumer purchasing power, which is being strained by rising prices, squeezing family budget...
3) stagflation stage-worsening growth + rising inflation: cash > bonds > commodities / equities. 4) recession stage-worsening growth + lower inflation: bonds > cash > equities > commodities. Since there is no "double kill between stocks and bonds" in the current market environment, why did ...
One of the main industry-specific challenges impacting solar stocks is the rising competition in the market. With the increased adoption of solar energy, more companies have entered the industry, resulting in a saturated market. This increased competition has led to price wars and squeezed profit ...
With tariff strife still unresolved, the odds of a significant stock market disruption are rising. Brian O'ConnellApril 23, 2025 Best Data Center Stocks, ETFs and REITs As tech companies race to boost processing capacity, these investments are a good bet on the trend. ...
0:58 What are 'bull' and 'bear' markets?The period of time when stocks are rising is called a bull market.Lately, the stock market has taken a thrashing. The Nasdaq and S&P 500 have each fallen for seven consecutive weeks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average has fared even worse, dropping...
Thatrate cut, expected in six weeks, was priced in to stocks, which have been rising over the past few months in hopes of a cut. Rate cuts tend to juice stocks, because they lower borrowing costs for businesses and can help boost profits. ...