Markets wrapped up the third quarter on a strong note, defying September’s reputation as one of the toughest months for the US stock market. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) and Nasdaq (^IXIC) each logged their best third quarter since 2020 and strongest September since 2010, while the Russell 2000 (^RUT) recorded its best Q3 since 2009…
As the U.S. stock market hits all-time highs with major indices like the Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq surging, investors are keenly observing opportunities amid this bullish trend. In such a vibrant market environment, identifying undervalued stocks can be crucial for those looking to capitalize on potential discounts of up to 38.3%, offering a…
By Ateev Bhandari (Reuters) -Ticket reseller StubHub, which delayed its U.S. listing in April amid market volatility, has drawn over 20 times as many orders for its planned initial public offering as there are available shares, a source familiar with the matter said on Friday. The outsized demand for the IPO, which is set to…
By Mike Dolan LONDON (Reuters) – What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, Editor-At-Large, Finance and Markets Buoyant stock markets and an event-free Monday are allowing investors to prep for the three big events of the week: Tuesday’s U.S. consumer inflation report, the China trade deadline and Friday’s U.S.-Russia summit in…
As the U.S. stock market experiences fluctuations with major indices like the Dow Jones and S&P 500 retreating from early-session gains, investors are increasingly focused on companies with strong fundamentals amid concerns over tariffs and economic outlooks. In this environment, growth companies with high insider ownership can be particularly appealing, as insider confidence often signals…
Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM) posted a solid fiscal third-quarter performance on Wednesday, boosted by continued growth in its automotive and IoT businesses. However, a cautious fourth-quarter outlook and lingering concerns over handset market volatility tempered investor enthusiasm, sending shares down more than 7% in Thursday trading. Analysts across Wall Street responded with cautious optimism. Rosenblatt Securities’ Kevin…
Photo: Spencer Platt (Getty Images) U.S. stocks dropped sharply on Monday, continuing a volatile stretch for Wall Street as geopolitical tensions, earnings anxiety, and Fed uncertainty collide. The tech-heavy Nasdaq led the losses, down almost 2.2%, with the S&P 500 off 1.7% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 604 points, or 1.5%. The VIX…
The major averages were broadly lower near noon, with the Nasdaq down over 300 points amid escalating trade tensions and new export restrictions. This follows the U.S. government’s decision to tighten export controls on advanced AI-related computer chips. The recent U.S. actions have intensified concerns over a potential trade war. President Donald Trump has announced…
Fresh bond market volatility stemming from the Trump administration’s fast-moving tariff policies isn’t lost on US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. And neither is the risk of China potentially using its robust Treasury pile to inflict economic pain on the US. “We have a big toolkit. We do buybacks. I think if Treasurys hit a certain…
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Major geopolitical risk events, including trade tensions, can trigger large corrections in stock prices, the International Monetary Fund said in a report on Monday. That in turn can generate market volatility which can threaten financial stability, it said in a chapter from its forthcoming Global Financial Stability Report. The IMF…