Newsmax stock starts trading on NYSE

Newsmax stock starts trading on NYSE

Fox News and Newsmax television studios are seen in the Fiserv Forum on the day before the Republican National Convention begins, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, July 14, 2024. Joe Raedle | Getty Images News | Getty Images Newsmax went public on the New York Stock Exchange on Monday, as the conservative cable news network audience has…

Read More
Hedge funds turn defensive amid tariff chaos

Hedge funds turn defensive amid tariff chaos

Hedge funds are dumping stocks at a rapid pace as President Donald Trump’s aggressive tariff agenda spiked volatility on Wall Street. These professional traders have net sold global equities for six weeks in a row, with last week’s notional de-grossing amount reaching the largest level since July, according to data from Goldman Sachs’ prime brokerage unit. The…

Read More
U.S. households are more invested in stocks than ever and it's distorting market valuation, says JPMorgan

U.S. households are more invested in stocks than ever and it’s distorting market valuation, says JPMorgan

American households are allocating so much money to U.S. stocks that the valuation of the whole market is now dependent on their appetite, according to JPMorgan. Individual investors have become the most important holder of U.S. equities, owning around 60% of the universe, the Wall Street firm said. This record level of ownership creates a…

Read More
Stagflation? Fed sees higher inflation and an economy growing by less than 2% this year

Stagflation? Fed sees higher inflation and an economy growing by less than 2% this year

U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testifies before a House Financial Services Committee hearing on “The Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to the Congress,” on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 12, 2025.  Nathan Howard | Reuters Federal Reserve officials slashed their economic outlook in the latest projections released Wednesday, seeing the U.S. economy growing…

Read More