Stocks were higher Friday as the Dow Jones Industrial Average was on pace to snap an eight-week losing streak. The Dow climbed 248 points, or 0.8%, and the S&P 500 gained 1.5%. The tech-heavy Nasd...
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Dow rises for a fifth day, S&P on pace to snap 7-week losing streak
Stocks rose Thursday, putting Wall Street on track to break a long string of weekly declines. The Dow rose for the fifth trading day in a row, adding 516.91 points, or 1.6%, to close at 32,637.19. The...
Stock futures rise following Tuesday’s losses in the Nasdaq
Traders on the floor of the NYSE, May 17, 2022. Source: NYSE U.S. stock futures rose on Tuesday night after the Nasdaq Composite dropped during the regular session, following a warning of slowing grow...
Recession won’t strike stocks despite ugly market
While retail investors head for the exits as stock prices sharply fluctuate, Evercore ISI’s Julian Emanuel wants to put money to work. He calls the market environment very ugly, but he believes ...
Bank of America CEO says nothing will slow U.S consumer from spending money
Brian Moynihan, CEO of Bank of America, speaking at the WEF in Davos, Switzerland on May 23rd, 2022. Adam Galica | CNBC U.S. consumers are “in good shape” and will keep spending at an ele...
Bill Ackman says a more aggressive Fed or market collapse are the only ways to stop this inflation
Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman said raging inflation will only dissipate if the Federal Reserve acts more aggressively or the market sell-off turns into a full-on collapse. “There is...
Firms to watch with housing shortage set to benefit homebuilder stocks
Ariel Skelley | Digitalvision | Getty Images The double whammy of a declining stock market and rising interest rates has been pummeling homebuilder stocks this year, resulting in rock-bottom valuation...
Tax breaks aren’t prime reason for high-net-worth philanthropy
Maria Teijeiro | OJO Images | Getty Images Tax breaks aren’t the primary incentive for philanthropy among the ultra-wealthy, according to BNY Mellon Wealth Management’s inaugural Charitabl...
Former Miami Heat all-star Dwyane Wade shares his advice on managing money
Dwyane Wade still moves fast but this time it’s off the basketball court. The retired three-time NBA champion for the Miami Heat has investments in media companies and consumer products. Wade, 4...
JPMorgan backtracks on key target, says it can reach 17% returns this year
Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase speaks to the Economic Club of New York in New York, January 16, 2019. Carlo Allegri | Reuters JPMorgan Chase on Monday reversed course on guidance it gave in Januar...
Electronic Arts, VMWare, GameStop and more
Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: Electronic Arts (EA) – The video game maker’s shares rose 2.5% in the premarket after Puck News reported that the company was actively...
Cramer’s week ahead; market needs obstacles resolved before a rally
CNBC’s Jim Cramer warned investors on Friday that a market rally has no chance of sustaining until the causes of the turmoil are resolved. “If we want the market to stage a meaningful come...
Jim Cramer says he likes these three smaller plays in battered retail sector
CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Friday that while the retail sector has had a rough week, there are still several winners that stand out against the deluge of stocks that tanked. “The big four aren...
Analyst Larry Williams sees a bottom in the making
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Friday explained fresh technical analysis from veteran chartist Larry Williams that signals the market is headed for a bottom. “I know it’s tough to believe anyt...
The CEO of the world’s second-largest alternatives firm is optimistic about a light recession
(Click here to subscribe to the Delivering Alpha newsletter.) For the last two decades, Bruce Flatt has been the CEO of Brookfield Asset Management, growing it to become the second-largest alternative...
Stephen Roach gives stagflation warning, calls peak inflation absurd
Stagflation is making a comeback, according to former Morgan Stanley Asia chairman Stephen Roach. He warns the U.S. is on a dangerous path that leads to higher prices coupled with slower growth. ̶...
Jim Cramer predicts these 5 Charitable Trust holdings will rebound ‘after the smoke clears’
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Thursday told investors that he’s optimistic that stocks of “amazing businesses“ will make a comeback once the stock market faces better conditions, highli...
Stock futures rise slightly, with the S&P 500 on the brink of falling into a bear market
U.S. stock futures rose slightly Thursday night, as traders watched to see if the S&P 500 will tumble into bear market territory. S&P 500 futures traded 0.2% higher, while Nasdaq 100 futures g...
Why it’s a good time for young investors to put money in the market
FG Trade | E+ | Getty Images Opportunities in the dip For young investors with the longest time horizons to plan for retirement, today’s market downturn also provides an opportunity, according t...
Gas prices just hit a new record high. Here are a few ways to save
As the summer driving season nears, gasoline prices show no signs of slowing down. The national average for unleaded gas hit a new high of $4.59 per gallon Thursday, according to AAA. For the first ti...
Cisco, Kohl’s, CSX and more
Cisco logo exhibited during the Mobile World Congress, on February 28, 2019 in Barcelona, Spain. NurPhoto | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading Thursday. Harley-Da...
Wingstop is seeing ‘meaningful deflation’ in chicken wings, CEO says
Chicken wings prices have come down in price since soaring last year, Wingstop chief executive Michael Skipworth told CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Wednesday. “Other brands are … going to have to l...
Jim Cramer says investors should eye these two lithium stocks
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Wednesday offered investors two lithium stocks he believes should be on their shopping lists. “Lithium is everywhere, people – it just takes at least eighteen months t...
Powell must ‘slay these seven dragons’ for market to recover
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Wednesday went through a list of economic problems that Federal Reserve Chair Jay Powell needs to address to tamp down inflation and in turn help the stock market rebound. &...
Stock futures dip slightly after Dow’s worst day since 2020
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on May 18, 2022 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images Stock futures dipped in overnight trading Wednesday after the Dow Jones I...
Melvin Capital says it plans to unwind funds
Gabe Plotkin, chief investment officer and portfolio manager of Melvin Capital Management LP, speaks during the Sohn Investment Conference in New York, May 6, 2019. Alex Flynn | Bloomberg | Getty Imag...
Goldman CEO David Solomon says be cautious in wake of Fed’s tightening
Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon is advising his clients to be more cautious with their finances because the Federal Reserve’s moves to combat inflation could result in recession or other negativ...
Investors need to keep emotions under control in this volatile market
NicolasMcComber | E+ | Getty Images Whether you’re new to investing or have been in the market for years, you may feel a little bit like you are lost at sea looking for a safe harbor. Investors are co...
Stock futures lower as Wall Street looks to build on recent rebound
U.S. stock futures were lower on Tuesday evening as investors looked to build on a solid rally. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 93 points, or 0.29%. S&P 500 futures sat 0.18% low...