Aerial view of vehicles being driven on the road through the central business district in Beijing, China. Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Images Asia Pacific markets were mostly set to fall Wednesday, mirroring losses on Wall Street, which was pressured by declines in artificial intelligence-related names like Palantir. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 started the…
A small replica of the Charging Bull statue is seen on a street vendor stall outside the New York Stock Exchange on July 11, 2025. Jeenah Moon | Reuters Global markets may be due for a reality check after this year’s relentless rally, as Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley on Tuesday cautioned investors to brace…
Goldman Sachs is warning that the risk of a stock-market pullback is rising as investors’ once-strong appetite for risk begins to fade. The bank’s strategists said their Risk Appetite Indicator has fallen to a more neutral level of about 0.2, marking a clear deterioration from the “Goldilocks” conditions that supported markets through the summer. While…
The stock market rebounded this week after seesawing on concerns about U.S.-China trade, the ongoing federal government shutdown, and credit. For the week, the S & P 500 and tech-heavy Nasdaq jumped 1.7% and 2.1%, respectively, after each lost more than 2% the prior week. Late in the week, trade and the shutdown took a…
Big banks including JPMorgan Chase and Goldman Sachs had just finished taking victory laps after a blockbuster quarter when concerns emerged from an obscure corner of Wall Street, sending a collective shiver through global finance. Regional bank Zions late Wednesday disclosed a near total wipeout on $60 million in loans after finding “apparent misrepresentations” from…
There’s something highly unusual about gold’s recent breakneck performance: It’s happening at a time when stocks are also doing well — and there isn’t a crisis. Futures contracts tied to the precious metal are up 61% year to date, while the S & P 500 has risen 14%. Barclays’ trading desk noted that this “makes…
Traders watch as U.S. President Donald Trump greets Russian President Vladimir Putin, as they meet to negotiate for an end to the war in Ukraine, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York City, U.S., August 15, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters This is…
The latest earnings season is set to kick off in earnest, and the stakes are high. More than 30 S & P 500 companies are slated to release their calendar third-quarter results this week. Among them are Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America. Johnson & Johnson are also on deck. Analysts on average…
The market is awash with talk of artificial intelligence (AI) – corporates are rushing to outline their strategies, cash is flowing to AI-related stocks, and the race is on to develop sovereign AI supply chains. Investors have flocked to technology firms taking advantage of and enabling AI’s development, sending their share prices soaring. U.S. stocks have…
Goldman Sachs recommends gold mining stocks as one of its top trades heading into the final quarter of the year, with the investment bank expecting the precious metal will continue to rally. Spot gold has already soared 38% this year, rising above $3,600 per ounce. Goldman expects prices will rise another 14% through 2026 due…