(Bloomberg) — Top Wall Street strategists said the record-setting US stock rally risks temporarily running out of steam after an expected Federal Reserve interest-rate cut this week. Strategists from Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Oppenheimer Asset Management warned that a more cautious tone may replace the bullish mood as investors focus instead on…
Remember SPACs? They are showing signs of life again. So far this year, 89 SPACs have launched IPOs, according to data from SPACInsider. That’s the busiest year since 2021, when a record-setting 613 SPACs came to market during the height of the investment craze. SPACs are special purpose acquisition companies , which raise capital in…
Bullish sentiment towards stocks is rampant in the US, as one Wall Street strategist after another raises their target for an S&P 500 Index that is repeatedly setting records. Yet as optimism about further gains has solidified into something resembling a consensus, even the most bullish are clear-eyed about a growing list of issues that…
My top 10 things to watch Friday, Sept. 12 1. Markets were relatively muted on Friday. But it has been a strong week, with the S & P 500 hitting new highs in response to economic data that suggests the Federal Reserve will need to be more aggressive with interest rate cuts over the next…
US investors are showing the highest level of interest in Chinese stocks in five years, and their return to China’s market is just “starting” despite some lingering reasons for caution, according to Morgan Stanley. More than 90 per cent of investors had “explicit willingness to increase their exposure to China’s market, the highest level since…
By Tatiana Bautzer NEW YORK (Reuters) -Morgan Stanley co-president Dan Simkowitz said on Tuesday there is “dramatic improvement” on the deals outlook, not just compared with the months where tariff volatility froze discussions, but considering a longer period in the decade. Simkowitz said at a banking conference that companies are gaining confidence in reacting to…
Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Morgan Stanley‘s investor and Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) bull Adam Jonas thinks CEO Elon Musk‘s new $1 trillion compensation package is positive news for the EV giant’s shareholders and investors. In a new note released for investors, Jonas said…
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 Monday and what’s on the radar for Tuesday’s session. Apple Apple hosts a key…
Hong Kong’s home sales remained above the 5,000 level for the sixth consecutive month in August, further strengthening the view that the city’s residential property market may have bottomed out. A total of 5,291 homes were transacted last month, according to data from the Land Registry on Tuesday, continuing a run above 5,000 that started…
By Nell Mackenzie LONDON (Reuters) -Hedge funds remain hesitant about buying U.S. stocks at the outset of what is often a dour month for markets, even with a potential U.S. rate cut on the horizon, after becoming net sellers in August. More traditional investors also sold more U.S. stock than they bought, Lipper data shows….