The Club’s 10 things to watch Friday, Aug. 29 — Today’s newsletter was written by Jeff Marks, the Club’s director of portfolio analysis. 1. The S & P 500 is on pace for a lower open to finish out the week after closing yesterday at a record high. There were no major fireworks from the…
Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on August 20, 2025. NYSE U.S. equity futures were little changed on Thursday evening, after the S&P 500 registered a fresh record driven by renewed optimism around the artificial intelligence trade. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 62 points, or 0.1%. S&P 500 futures…
August, one of the worst trading months for stocks, could end on a high note next week, now that investors have greater confidence a September rate cut may be on the table. In fact, if Nvidia ‘s earnings results and the Federal Reserve ‘s preferred inflation gauge next week confirm the latest rally, that could…
The Club’s 10 things to watch Friday, Aug. 22 — Today’s newsletter was written by Portfolio Analyst Zev Fima and Director of Portfolio Analysis Jeff Marks. 1. It’s Fed day. Wall Street will be hyper-focused on what Fed Chair Jerome Powell has to say today during his speech at the central bank’s annual economic symposium…
My top 10 things to watch Friday, Aug. 15 — Today’s newsletter was written by Zev Fima, the Investing Club’s portfolio analyst. 1. DA Davidson upgraded Club name Salesforce to a hold-equivalent rating from underperform while keeping its price target of $225 a share. Activist investor Starboard increased itss stake in the company by 47%,…
10 things to watch Friday, July 25 1. Stocks were steady this morning as we head into the last session before the weekend. The S & P 500 posted a slight gain yesterday and closed at a record high. 2. Intel reported a messy quarter. The chipmaker plans to cancel foundry projects that new CEO…
My top 10 things to watch Friday, March 14 1. We’re looking at a higher open today after the S & P 500 closed in correction territory. New tariff threats from President Donald Trump weighed on stocks yesterday. It’s no longer that Trump is not focused on the market. He seems intent on breaking it…
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 as the S & P 500 posted a winning day in what’s been a rocky…
Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day: 1. Record slip Stocks moved lower Thursday, retreating from the records the major indexes hit in the previous trading session. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 248.33 points, or 0.55%, while, the Nasdaq Composite dipped 0.18% and the S&P 500 slipped 0.19%. Bitcoin, meanwhile, also traded a bit lower,…
My top 10 things to watch Friday, Dec. 6 1. The November jobs report came in strong, with 227,000 jobs added versus the Dow Jones consensus estimate for 214,000. The unemployment rate ticked up to 4.2%, as expected. Stock futures were little changed ahead of the report and moved up slightly after it hit. The…