Trump's first 100 days: Is his presidency causing irreversible damage to US markets?During Trump's initial 100 days, market volatility spurred some investors to diversify from U.S. assets amid trade policy concerns. While e...
28 Apr, 2025, 04.26 PM IST
Wall St Week Ahead-U.S. stock rally broadens as investors await FedA broadening rally in U.S. stocks offers an encouraging sign to investors, who are focusing beyond technology shares as markets await key j...
31 Aug, 2024, 09.07 AM IST
Wall Street Week Ahead: US stocks' lofty valuations in spotlight as earnings season nearsThe S&P 500 is up more than 9% year-to-date, following its strongest first-quarter performance since 2019. But the bar may be rising for st...
06 Apr, 2024, 09.07 AM IST
Wall St Week Ahead: Fed, earnings and economic data to test US stocks at record highsThe S&P 500 is up nearly 3% since the end of December and stands near record highs, driven in part by expectations of a U.S. economic "soft...
27 Jan, 2024, 09.59 AM IST
Wall St slips as investors assess central bank commentsMarkets are now pricing in rate cuts as soon as in May, according to the CME Group's FedWatch tool, with odds of a cut of at least 25 basis...
08 Nov, 2023, 11.43 PM IST
Wall Street Week Ahead: Relentless US stock rally faces Fed testWhile investors broadly anticipate the central bank will raise rates by 25 basis points at its July 26 meeting, many also hope for signs th...
22 Jul, 2023, 09.51 AM IST
US stock market: Wall Street tumbles on rate, recession worries, bleak chipmaker outlookRecession fears related to the Fed's prolonged interest rate hiking cycle have weighed heavily on equities this year, with the benchmark S&...
23 Dec, 2022, 07.23 AM IST
Wall Street chorus grows louder warning that 2023 will be uglyInvestors appear to be heeding the warnings. Following a two-month rally, the S&P 500 Index has fallen in all but one of the last eight ses...
07 Dec, 2022, 04.15 PM IST
Wall Street Week Ahead: Stocks typically rally in December, investors have some caution this yearThe S&P 500 has gained an average of 1.6% during December, the highest average of any month and more than double the 0.7% gain of all month...
25 Nov, 2022, 09.08 PM IST
Investing in the shadow of a recessionInvesting is forward looking. There are a number of ways to interpret current trends that provide a fairly positive outlook for investing, ...
22 Oct, 2022, 11.41 AM IST
Wall Street is missing the risk to stocks if inflation is beatenThe indicator is a measure of the difference between a company’s fixed and variable costs. It can turn negative in the wake of peak inflati...
09 Oct, 2022, 09.53 AM IST
Stock-and-bond bottom feeders hold on tight amid Fed bullyingWhile this week saw the hottest readings on inflation in four decades, it also featured conspicuous signs of resilience, including a bounce...
15 Apr, 2022, 12.27 PM IST
Earnings are driving the market, but it's not clear where"The whiplash, and the extreme movements that we're seeing, particularly on days when companies report earnings, is less about any extreme ...
05 Feb, 2022, 12.45 PM IST
Wall Street closes lower as banks, energy shares tumbleThe S&P 500 banks index lost ground as shares of Wells Fargo & Co, JPMorgan Chase & Co and Citigroup Inc tumbled even though they had poste...
16 Jan, 2021, 10.33 AM IST
Extreme valuation cases wanted for a red-hot rally in equitiesPersistently low interest rates remain an inducement for many analysts and investors.
19 Jan, 2020, 01.22 PM IST
Bull market's big supporters ask what may tip it to the bearsValuations are less compelling than they were several years ago.
21 Nov, 2017, 03.34 PM IST
- US economists eye history for solutions to crisis
As the US economy stumbles, experts are looking at past crises in an effort to better understand the current predicament and find a way to ...
23 Mar, 2008, 08.40 AM IST