Today: September 21, 2024
Today: September 21, 2024

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Investor focus turns to data, election, earnings after Fed cut

A roaring rally in U.S. stocks will face a gauntlet of economic data, looming political uncertainty and a corporate earnings test in coming weeks as investors

Investor focus turns to data, election, earnings after Fed cut
Finance|News|Stock Markets

Richly valued US stock market may find limited benefit from rate cuts

As the Federal Reserve kicks off a long-awaited rate cutting cycle, some investors are wary that richly valued U.S. stocks may have already priced in the

Richly valued US stock market may find limited benefit from rate cuts
Finance|News

Size, speed of rate moves in focus as Fed poised to start cuts

The Federal Reserve is in focus next week, as uncertainty swirls over how much the U.S. central bank will cut interest rates at its monetary policy meeting and

Size, speed of rate moves in focus as Fed poised to start cuts
Economy|Finance

As US rate cuts near, economic 'soft-landing' odds could dictate stock performance

With interest rate cuts virtually locked in, investors are ramping up their focus on economic data over the next few months as they game out whether the “soft landing”

As US rate cuts near, economic 'soft-landing' odds could dictate stock performance
Americas|Business|Election|Finance

As Democrats gather, investors gauge market impact from a Harris administration

Investors are grappling with the market implications of a possible Kamala Harris presidential administration, which could pressure corporate profits through

As Democrats gather, investors gauge market impact from a Harris administration
Economy|Finance|News|Stock Markets

'Soft landing' hopes are back to lift US stocks after recession scare

Hopes for an economic soft landing are once again powering U.S. stocks higher, as encouraging data relieve recession worries following a brutal sell-off earlier

Business|Finance|Technology

Slumping US tech stocks tempt some buyers to brave rocky market

Investors are tiptoeing back into shares of U.S. tech stocks following a sharp tumble, even as some still-elevated valuations threaten to punish dip buyers if

Slumping US tech stocks tempt some buyers to brave rocky market
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets

Sleepy utilities sector shines as haven from US stock turbulence

Shares of utilities companies are presenting investors with a rare bright spot in the U.S. stock selloff, as turbulent markets prompt a shift away from the high

Sleepy utilities sector shines as haven from US stock turbulence
Economy|Finance

Flaring economic worries threaten US stocks rally

Economic fears are roiling Wall Street, as worries grow that the Federal Reserve may have left interest rates elevated for too long, allowing them to hurt U.S.

Flaring economic worries threaten US stocks rally
Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

US stock turbulence throws spotlight on Big Tech's valuations

A bruising selloff in U.S. stocks is putting a sharper focus on valuations of the tech names such as Nvidia and Microsoft that have driven markets higher for

US stock turbulence throws spotlight on Big Tech's valuations
Economy|Finance|Technology

Investors count on earning to calm $900 billion US tech rout

As earnings season goes into full swing, bullish investors hope solid corporate results will stem a tumble in technology shares that has cooled this year’s U.S.

Investors count on earning to calm $900 billion US tech rout
Business|Economy|Political

Rotation trade takes small caps from dead money to Wall Street darlings

U.S. small-cap stocks are having a long-awaited moment, ignited by expectations of interest rate cuts and improving prospects for the election of Republican

Rotation trade takes small caps from dead money to Wall Street darlings
Business|Economy

Expected US rate cuts have investors looking beyond Big Tech

Looming U.S. interest rate cuts are presenting investors with a tough choice: stick with the Big Tech stocks that have driven returns for more than a year or

Expected US rate cuts have investors looking beyond Big Tech
Business|Economy

US inflation report to set the tone

A look at the day ahead in Asian markets.

US inflation report to set the tone
Business|Economy

Rate cut prospects could bolster US stocks as investors await earnings, elections

The prospect of near-term interest rate cuts is bolstering the case for investors to remain bullish after a run in U.S. stocks that may soon be tested by

Rate cut prospects could bolster US stocks as investors await earnings, elections
Economy

Debating the fate of rates

A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. Is a U.S. interest rate cut coming? If so, when?

Debating the fate of rates
Business|Economy

All eyes on Powell

A look at the day ahead in Asian markets.

All eyes on Powell
Business|Economy

Earnings season to test hopes for broader stocks rally

Hopes that the U.S. stocks rally will broaden beyond megacaps like Nvidia will be tested in coming weeks as investors learn whether profit growth from other

Earnings season to test hopes for broader stocks rally
Business|Economy|Technology

Echoes of dotcom bubble haunt AI-driven US stock market

A U.S. stock rally supercharged by excitement over artificial intelligence is drawing comparisons with the dotcom bubble two decades ago, raising the question

Echoes of dotcom bubble haunt AI-driven US stock market
Economy|News|Technology

Lofty US stocks leave investors punishing earnings disappointments

Richly valued U.S. stocks are leaving investors with little tolerance for disappointment, raising the stakes ahead of a week in which two more technology and

Business|Economy

Nvidia’s staggering gains leave investors wondering whether to cash in or buy more

The huge rally in Nvidia Corp's shares has investors weighing whether to cash in, hold on for more gains or chase a stock that has tripled during the past year.

Nvidia’s staggering gains leave investors wondering whether to cash in or buy more
Business|Technology

AI fever drives Nvidia’s rise to world’s most valuable company

Nvidia has become the world’s most valuable company following a staggering rally in its shares, underlining the outsized role investors expect artificial

AI fever drives Nvidia’s rise to world’s most valuable company
Business

Evercore strategists back dour S&P 500 view, expect weaker earnings outlook

U.S. earnings estimates are likely to weaken as companies issue cautious outlooks, according to Evercore ISI strategists, who stood by their view the S&P 500

Evercore strategists back dour S&P 500 view, expect weaker earnings outlook
Business

Surging US energy shares reflect robust growth, inflation worries

U.S. energy shares are soaring as investors benefit from rising oil prices and a stronger-than-expected economy, while seeking to protect their portfolios from

Surging US energy shares reflect robust growth, inflation worries
Business

How the US stock market rocketed through the first quarter

The U.S. stock market is off to a soaring start in 2024, as optimism over the economy and interest rate cuts has combined with exuberance about the business

How the US stock market rocketed through the first quarter

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