CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Thursday told investors that President Donald Trump‘s new duty on China is so steep it’s “more of an embargo,” saying most businesses won’t pay for such a markup. “As much as I sympathize with what President Trump is trying to do here — and I do — we simply aren’t ready…
Pressure on Wall Street this week may have been overdone for a handful of stocks. Economic uncertainty stemming from President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China has stoked volatility and left investors uneasy. Even though President Trump has walked back temporarily the duties on a wide array of goods coming into the U.S.,…
My top 10 things to watch Friday, March 7 1. The U.S. added 151,000 jobs in February, below the 170,000 consensus. Unemployment rate ticked up to 4.1%. Stock futures were basically flat in response. It’s been a rough week for Wall Street. 2. Everything is fluid. That’s the key word for this tariff-filled moment in…
Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street. Market moves: Stocks are getting hit Thursday on concerns about economic activity, trade policy, and the pace of artificial intelligence infrastructure investment. Tech stocks are especially…
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on March 4, 2025. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images S&P 500 futures were near the flatline on Wednesday night after the major averages rebounded on hopes for concessions on President Donald Trump’s tariffs. Futures tied to the broad market index…
The bulls on Wall Street emerged victorious Friday but not for the week. Investors shook off a midday, end-of-the-week sell-off on geopolitical concerns sparked by President Donald Trump’s Oval Office spat with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy . Still, the advance Friday was not enough for the S & P 500 and Nasdaq to overcome weekly…
Investors could use a break heading into a new month, but there are no shortage of obstacles ahead, including next week’s February jobs report and looming tariff deadlines. Stocks are in a different place at the end of February than at the start. The S & P 500 on Friday ended the month down 2.3%,…
Nvidia’s latest quarterly results could signal a boost for other stocks in the artificial intelligence space. The company reported fiscal 2025 fourth-quarter revenue growth of 78% from the year-earlier period. Its guidance for the current quarter was also ahead of analyst expectations. That comes a month after the stock plummeted nearly 17% on worries that…
Investors craving a boring backdrop for Nvidia earnings this week can just forget it. The main source of the hoopla is the emergent Chinese startup DeepSeek, which rattled the Club stock late last month with claims of more efficient AI models. Nvidia’s next-generation Blackwell chip platform has also faced rollout constraints. In other words, CEO…
Charles Liang, CEO of Super Micro Computer Inc., during the Computex conference in Taipei, Taiwan, on June 5, 2024. Annabelle Chih | Bloomberg | Getty Images For Super Micro Computer, the wild ride never seems to end. Following a tumultuous 2024 that saw the stock soar to new highs and get added to the S&P…