At the halfway point of the year, one trend clearly evident among investors is the search for resilient trades. “This year, and even so in the last couple of weeks, we’ve just seen this idea of investors building more resiliency into their portfolios,” Matt Bartolini, head of SPDR Americas Research at State Street Global Advisors,…
Don’t be fooled by this week’s bounce in the S & P 500 . Selling in U.S. stocks is not over, and investors should stay defensive as trade worries persist, according to Bank of America’s Michael Hartnett. “We remain [first half] buyers of dips in bonds, international & gold, sellers of SPX/US$ rallies,” Hartnett, the…
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at the opening bell on March 5, 2025, in New York City. Timothy A. Clary | Afp | Getty Images Stock futures climbed on Tuesday evening after President Donald Trump said he doesn’t plan to remove Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell from…
Elevated demand for gold should power the eye-popping rally behind the metal to a new key level, according to JPMorgan. Gregory Shearer, the bank’s head of base and precious metals research, thinks gold will surge past $4,000 by the second quarter of 2026 and reach an average price of $3,675 per ounce. “Tariff-driven recession and…
Gold prices rebounded on Tuesday from a near four-week low reached in the previous session, as heightened concerns over the global trade war between the United States and its key trading partners lifted investor appetite for safe-haven assets. Chris Ratcliffe | Bloomberg | Getty Images Gold prices rallied on Tuesday, hitting a record as President…
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media during the annual White House Easter Egg Roll, on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 21, 2025. Leah Millis | Reuters Yesterday’s edition of this newsletter cautioned that U.S. President Donald Trump’s desire to intervene in the Federal Reserve, as he…
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…
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. Here’s what CNBC TV’s producers were watching as the S & P 500 closed higher in volatile trading, and what’s on the…
The New York Stock Exchange on November 21, 2024 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images News | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. Like…
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during a plenary session of the Valdai Club on Nov. 7, 2024 in Moscow, Russia. Contributor | Getty Images News | Getty Images Global stocks fell and investors fled to safe-haven assets on Tuesday, as global markets reacted to escalating tensions between the world’s two largest nuclear powers: Russia and…