Jerry O’Callaghan, former chairman of JBS SA, center, speaks with a trader on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York, U.S., on Wednesday, June 25, 2025. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images I am Spriha Srivastava, CNBC International’s executive editor for digital, and I am writing to you today from…
Aerial view of Osaka Skyline Nikada | E+ | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets mostly rose Friday, tracking Wall Street’s gains after White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt downplayed the impending start of the tariff deals, which have weighed on investor sentiment. July 8 is when the so-called liberation day tariffs are set to take effect after…
Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on June 23, 2025. NYSE S&P 500 futures sat near flat Thursday night with investors on all-time high watch and awaiting inflation data. Futures tied to the broad index traded around their flatline, as did Nasdaq 100 futures. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures added 33 points, or…
The S & P 500 has been knocking on the door of its all-time high as trade tensions ease and the Iran-Israel conflict appears to be halted thanks to a ceasefire. Another counterintuitive driver could keep the gains going: neutral investor sentiment. Tom Essaye, founder of the Sevens Report, highlighted Thursday that investors haven’t become…
My top 10 things to watch Thursday, June 26 1. Wall Street was heading for a higher open after the S & P 500 dipped slightly yesterday but remained less than 1% off its February record close of 6,144. The Nasdaq rose yesterday and was just over 1% off its December record close of 20,173….
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange on June 23, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters An aggressive trade war, Middle East escalation and AI competitions overseas — None of 2025’s big curveballs managed to spoil the market’s epic comeback from the year’s lows as stocks stand within reach of a new…
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., June 23, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Have we gone back in time? It certainly seems on the markets front. Just look at the S&P 500 and you will think that it’s back in February — before U.S….
The S & P 500 has shrugged off a litany of economic and geopolitical concerns to recover nearly all of its losses since February’s record high. But that doesn’t mean some of those same concerns are no longer risks to the market in the second half of the year. One big issue could come to…
CHICAGO — BlackRock’s Rick Rieder is confident a stock market nearing all-time highs can go even higher in the second half of 2025, as inflation comes down because of artificial intelligence. “I think it’s the greatest technology revolution ever. So, what does it mean? My personal view, inflation is coming way down,” Rieder said Wednesday…
My top 10 things to watch Wednesday, June 25 1. All-time high watch for Nvidia today. Shares of the AI chip giant closed yesterday at $147.90, less than $2 below its Jan. 6 record close of $149.43. I’ll discuss Nvidia and the rest of the Club’s portfolio at our Monthly Meeting at noon ET. Nvidia’s…