NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are climbing further into record heights on Thursday after a report showed the U.S. job market looks stronger than Wall Street expected. The S&P 500 was up 0.8% in midday trading and on track to set an all-time high for the fourth time in five days. The Dow Jones…
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 on Thursday as the major averages logged a third straight day of gains and what’s…
“If you wanted to make the market crash, I think you would go with this game plan.” That’s what Jim Cramer said Friday morning , and it sums up last week’s President Donald Trump -induced destruction of the stock market with sweeping global tariffs. The S & P 500 , which sank back into correction…
Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading: FedEx — Shares tumbled more than 8% after the parcel delivery company slashed its full-year guidance , citing “weakness” in the U.S. industrial economy. FedEx now said to expect between $18 and $18.60 in earnings per share after certain exclusions, down from the range of $19…
My top 10 things to watch Friday, March 21 1. Wall Street was heading for a lower open, with the Nasdaq down for the week. The S & P 500 was on the bubble and the Dow was tracking higher for the week. Club name Microsoft is trying to avoid its longest weekly losing streak…
The roller coaster ride that is the stock market lately is unlikely to come to an end anytime soon, with investors desperate for any clarity on the macroeconomic picture that could put a bottom in for equity prices. Wall Street is headed for a big week ahead, with economic data set to be scrutinized by…
Eggs for sale at 72.2 cents per egg from a supermarket on Feb. 10, 2025 in Monterey Park, California, U.S. Frederic J. Brown | Afp | Getty Images What do arthouse movies and U.S. interest rates in 2025 have in common? There’s a chance both will have no cuts. The 3% figure for 12-month headline…
My top 10 things to watch Friday, Dec. 20 1. Wall Street was back in the soup Friday morning but trimming some losses on a cooler reading from the Federal Reserve’s favorite inflation measure. The S & P 500 and Nasdaq closed modestly lower Thursday for their third straight session. The Dow closed slightly higher, breaking…
We’re buying 50 shares of CrowdStrike at roughly $354 each and 25 shares of Home Depot at roughly $390. Following Thursday’s trades, Jim Cramer’s Charitable Trust will own 200 shares of CRWD, increasing its portfolio weighting to 2% from 1.5%. The Trust will also own 225 shares of HD, increasing its weighting to 2.5% from…
My top 10 things to watch Thursday, Dec. 19 1. Micron is dead right about data center demand but very wrong about cellphone and PC demand, particularly weakness in NAND memory chips used in those markets. Micron reported solid earnings results Wednesday while lowering its outlook. Truly a mistake on CEO Sanjay Mehrotra’s part. Micron…