My top 10 things to watch Tuesday, Nov. 26 1. The outgoing Biden administration proposed a rule that would expand access to obesity drugs for millions of Americans enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid. If implemented, that would be great news for Eli Lilly , a longtime Club name we bought more of on Monday. Shares…
Election Day is here, and investors are on edge. The race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump, as well as the battle for Congress, are down to the wire. The outcome will be consequential for markets on many fronts, including dictating policies that could hurt, or boost, different industries, as well…
The U.S. presidential election is just a few days away, and Strategas believes some select names are due to perform well depending on the outcome. As it stands, former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are in a dead heat, per a recent NBC News poll . Seeing that the election is already…
My top 10 things to watch Monday, Oct. 21 1. Wall Street is on pace for a weaker open. Bonds are in control as the long end of the yield curve keeps going higher. The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note hit 4.132%, its highest level since July 31. In my Sunday column for…
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on the first trading day of 2024 on January 02, 2024 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images Stock futures flickered near the flatline Thursday night after the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at new records, bolstered…
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on September 18, 2024 in New York City. Stephanie Keith | Getty Images Stocks @ Night is a daily newsletter delivered after hours, giving you a first look at tomorrow and last look at today. Sign up for free to receive it directly in your inbox….
The first two trading weeks of September have whiplashed investors. Last week was strong as stocks staged a comeback following favorable updates on inflation and a slew of companies at various analyst conferences. September is known as the worst month of the year for stocks. While all three Wall Street benchmarks are still slightly lower…
My top 10 things to watch Friday, Sept. 13 1. The S & P 500 is trying close out the second week of September trading with its fifth straight positive session. What a difference a week makes. The index has now erased almost all of last week’s bruising losses. At our September Monthly Meeting for…