A devastating year for thestock marketis hurtling toward its end, but not before December delivers a final verdict for investors. After rallying in October and November, the S&P 500 fell for five consecutive days earlier this month. Each of the major indexes has dropped at leas...
"Bonds should be rallying more than they are, and the fact that they're not tells you there are stronger forces [here]," Nicholas Colas of Convergex said in a phone interview. That main force, Colas said, is the Federal Reserve. Colas said the Fed can exercise much more control over ...
Hedge-fund manager Scott Bessent was the heavy favorite for the role and his nomination is being broadly welcomed by the stock market. The bond market was also rallying as yields continued to fall early Monday. Newsletter Sign-up The Barron's Daily A morning briefing on what you need to kno...
Information released by the Federal Reserve at its last meeting, held last week, should accelerate the recent rally of small-cap stocks. Also importantly, many large-cap stocks and medium-cap names in sectors other than technology have been rallying recently as the Street becomes more ...
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“It’s kind of a rallying cry,” said Jeremy Fiance, founder of The House Fund. “There’s an element here that’s about the battle between the public and private markets. There’s a ton of tension between public market financial investors, every VC out there who’s hoping for liquidit...
"Retail investors need to be wary," he tells CNBC Make It. "Is [fear of missing out] leading the way or is this legitimately a great opportunity to jump in?" To answer that question before investing in any stock — meme stock or not — investors should research a company's core b...
Morgan Stanley strategists led by Mike Wilson say the stock-market reaction to payrolls data was to be expected, because the market is currently in a “good is good” environment—which is demonstrated now by the positive correlation between stock market returns...
Investors should always keep this fact in mind if a stock stays flat or declines for too long, especially when the rest of the market is rallying. CEO Evan Spiegel didn’t have much to work with for the Q4 press release, but this statement should concern investors: “Snapchat enhances rel...
O'Leary Ventures Chairman Kevin O'Leary discusses Trump's assassination attempt, business leaders rallying behind the former president ahead of the 2024 election and the impact of Trump's V.P. pick on energy policies. Big-name, billionaire CEOs are taking a more public stance with their...