Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange. (Bloomberg) — Now that a September rate cut is all but sealed, options pros are expecting smooth sailing in the stock market through Thursday’s consumer price index reading. But that could turn out to be a dangerous bet if it shows inflation starting to…
(Bloomberg) — The next few weeks will give Wall Street a clear reading on whether this latest stock market rally will continue — or if it’s doomed to get derailed. Most Read from Bloomberg Jobs reports, a key inflation reading and the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision all hit over the next 14 trading sessions,…
The next few weeks will give Wall Street a clear reading on whether this latest stock market rally will continue — or if it’s doomed to get derailed. Jobs reports, a key inflation reading and the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision all hit over the next 14 trading sessions, setting the tone for investors as…
(Bloomberg) — Across equity, bond and currency markets, gauges of volatility are slumping to their lowest levels of the year. The Cboe Volatility Index, which measures the expected 30-day volatility for the S&P 500 — and dubbed Wall Street’s fear gauge — just fell to its lowest since December. A similar index for global currencies…
It’s time to brace for a shakeout, according to BTIG. The market is flaring some near-term warning signals. As of Sunday, the Nasdaq 100 — which comprises the 100 largest companies excluding financials in the Nasdaq stock exchange — has gone 60 straight trading days without closing below its 20-day moving average, a short-term trend…
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on April 10, 2025 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images Stock futures rose on Sunday as Wall Street looks to gauge President Donald Trump’s latest tariff moves. S&P 500 futures gained 0.5%, while Nasdaq-100 futures moved 0.8% higher. Futures tied to…
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., April 7, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Stock futures rose on Monday evening after the S&P 500 extended its losses for a third day following President Donald Trump’s tariff rollout. Futures tied to the S&P 500 were up…
Financial markets that spent two years anticipating a recession that never came took two days to price in surging odds of a recession that might come by invitation. With one of the nastiest two-day selloffs in history following President Donald Trump’s launch of punitive tariffs on most trading partners, the stock market is in one…
Investors are starting to run for the exits. Stocks were primed for another steep sell-off on Friday , with Dow Jones Industrial Average futures plunging more than 900 points. S & P 500 and Nasdaq-100 futures were down more than 2.5% each. Those losses come after China said it will impose a 34% tariff on…
Stock market traders have their eyes glued to some key technical charts to get a sense of where the market is headed next as the equities rout becomes increasingly intense over fears of trade uncertainty and slowing economic growth. The S&P 500 Index (^SPX) briefly sank below the first ominous milestone traders were watching at…