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Pam Bondi was just fired by Trump. Here's how the stock market has fared since her infamous ‘Dow is over 50,000' comment.
Spoiler: Not great
Trump Revamps Metal and Pharmaceutical Tariffs
The administration announced new levies and made changes to existing tariffs for two industries that have proved influential on the president's trade policy.
The March jobs report will be released on Friday. Here's what to expect
The U.S. economy is projected to show job gains of 59,000 for the month, an anemic rate by the standards of previous years this decade but enough to keep the unemployment rate at 4.4%. With the change...
Stock Investors Brace for Uncertainty Over the Upcoming Long Weekend
Investors are heading into the first long weekend since the war in Iran began, and they have reason to be anxious.
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Inflation, Not Growth, Is the Issue—For Now Keep your eyes on real yields for signs of the economy's health Oil-driven inflation fears have investors increasingly convinced the Fed won't be cutting in...
Fed's Logan says US oil producers unlikely to provide near-term relief for consumers
Dallas Federal Reserve President Lorie Logan said on Thursday that U.S. oil producers are unlikely to boost output and shield consumers from higher gasoline prices any time soon.
This Oil Surge Won't Last. The Stock Market's Bargains Won't Either.
A recovery on Thursday may be a sign that investors are looking beyond oil above $110 a barrel. What to own now.
The outlook for the U.S. economy is now a lot worse than just two weeks ago, economists say
The outlook for the U.S. economy has deteriorated rapidly in the past two weeks, according to an out-of-the-ordinary survey conducted by the National Association for Business Economists.
Iran war proves this golden Wall Street rule right, yet again
Before President Trump even started speaking Wednesday night, investors had already factored in a swift end to the crisis.
Mortgage rates rise for fifth straight week as Iran war continues to roil markets
The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage rose this week to 6.46%, according to the latest Freddie Mac data released Thursday. That is up from last week's reading of 6.38%.
Bear Markets Stir, Then Pounce. These Charts Show How.
Weakness rarely stays contained. It often begins in more vulnerable market corners, such as software, before quietly spreading.
'Amazed' markets are taking Trump at his word, says former U.S. ambassador
Anthony Gardner, former U.S. Ambassador to the EU, discusses theIran war and President Donald Trump's address to the nation.
What SPX & VIX Options Activity Signals in Stock Market
With the S&P 500, Nasdaq-100, and Dow Jones all below their 200-day SMA, @CharlesSchwab's Nathan Peterson analyzes price action and its correlation to crude oil's spike. Options activity in the S&P an...
Tech layoffs are at their worst since 2023, and AI is a big reason
Challenger, Gray & Christmas said tech layoffs are rising and are likely to keep happening. The outplacement firm said that in tech, AI is replacing jobs.
Trump speech unleashes more pain on US consumers with $5 gasoline, record diesel in sight
U.S. President Donald Trump's address to the nation on Wednesday, in which he vowed more aggressive strikes on Iran, has put consumers on course for record fuel prices at the pumps just ahead of the...
JPMorgan's David Kelly says current oil and tariff issues are 'temporary'
David Kelly, chief global strategist at JPMorgan Asset Management, joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss the Iran war, tariffs, and more.
Options traders are bracing for wild stock-market swings as Trump keeps investors guessing on Iran
Options data show record positioning for both long calls and short puts on the S&P 500, meaning traders are hedging their portfolios for market swings in both directions.
Expect short-term bouts of volatility for the foreseeable future, says Kevin Mahn
Kevin Mahn, Hennion & Walsh Asset Management president and chief investment officer, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss market reactions to developments in the Iran war, his outlook on AI-focused stocks, a...
The U.S. isn't creating many jobs anymore. The March jobs report won't buck the trend.
The economy has alternated between adding jobs and losing jobs for 10 months in a row, and the on-and-off streak is likely to extend into March.
Nasdaq Down 1%; US Initial Jobless Claims Fall
U.S. stocks traded lower this morning, with the Nasdaq Composite falling around 1% on Thursday.
Logan sketches path to shrink size of Fed balance sheet
Dallas Federal Reserve President Lorie Logan on Thursday laid out paths and options for the U.S. central bank to reduce the size of its balance sheet, in remarks that noted the current system works w...
Dow Jones tumbles 600 points as Trump signals Iran escalation, oil surges
US stocks opened lower on Thursday, the final session of a holiday-shortened week, after President Donald Trump signaled an escalation in the Iran conflict, dampening hopes for a near-term resolution ...
Dow futures fall 600 points, US oil surges after Trump vows to hit Iran ‘extremely hard' in coming weeks
US stock futures plunged Thursday morning as oil prices surged after President Trump vowed to hit Iran “extremely hard” in the coming weeks.
Riesgo: U.S. Economy Flexible in Crude Oil Volatility, Software & Space Opportunities
Look at what action are happening on the ground of the U.S.-Iran War, not the words that are spoken, says Ahmed Riesgo. If the market has certainty that the Strait of Hormuz will reopen and crude oil ...
Tokenized Stocks Are Sweeping the Globe and Coming Soon to America
Overseas traders are buying tokens linked to big U.S. stocks during off-hours.
U.S. Jobless Claims Fell Unexpectedly Last Week
U.S. jobless claims declined last week, with little sign so far that the rise in global energy prices prompted by the conflict in the Middle East is scarring employment.
Trade Deficit Grew in February as Policy Continued to Swing
The U.S. trade deficit increased in February, continuing a bumpy stretch for international flows of goods amid fast-changing U.S. policy.
Global companies delay IPOs and slash dividends as Middle East conflict rattles markets
The Middle East conflict has significantly impacted global financial markets, affected logistics and hindered the supply of raw materials integral to a host of industries.
Wall Street Rethinks Recent Rally as Trump Fails to Steady Stock and Oil Markets
Investors aren't ready to buy the president's key message to financial markets.
Trump Fails to Calm Oil Fears, Stock Markets Have a Big Unanswered Question. And 5 Other Things to Know Before Markets Open.
NASA's Artemis II heads to the Moon, Nasdaq's new index rules could help lure splashy IPOs, and more news to start your day.
‘If he'd stayed on the golf course, we'd be in a better place': experts on Trump's tariffs, one year on
Last April, the president unleashed a tidal wave of tariffs on ‘liberation day'. Analysts say the policy has failed, even by the Trump administration's own terms
Nasdaq Gains Over 1% On War De-Escalation Hopes: Investor Fear Eases, But Fear & Greed Index Remains In 'Extreme Fear' Zone
The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed further easing in the overall fear level, while the index remained in the “Extreme Fear” zone on Wednesday.
Clear market uncertainty despite latest Trump attempt too soothe concerns
The latest attempt by Donald Trump to ease uncertainty over the US and Israel's war on Iran has only heightened investor concerns.
Market Sentiment Deteriorates as Trump Speech Cools Peace Hopes
Oil jumped and stocks sank after President Trump's prime-time address to the U.S. undermined investor hopes that an end to the war in the Middle East was near.
Stock Market Today: Dow Futures Fall, Oil Climbs
Stock markets sank after President Trump signaled no quick end to the Iran war.
Trump's threat to hit Iran 'extremely hard' jolts Asian stocks, U.S. futures and oil first
Trump's escalation warning pushed Asian stocks down and oil prices sharply higher. Markets reversed gains as hopes of a quick war exit faded.
Oil Rises, Asian Equities Fall as Trump Signals Further Military Strikes on Iran
Oil rose and stock markets fell in Asia as President Trump signaled further U.S. military strikes against Iran, reviving concerns over supply disruptions in the Middle East.
Stock futures sink as Trump says U.S. on track to complete Iran objectives ‘very shortly'
U.S. stock futures sank Wednesday night as President Donald Trump didn't offer investors any new indications of de-escalation in the conflict with Iran, but again laid out a timetable of finishing the...
Options Trends to Watch: Put Interest Grows After SPX Sinks in 1Q
Henry Schwartz from @CboeGlobalMarkets covers trader volume and flows to get a sense of overall market sentiment. Options continue to remain popular, and growth is coming in “puts, not in calls,” he n...
Review & Preview: Shaking Off the March Blues
Hopes for a Middle East de-escalation sparked a rally ahead of President Donald Trump's speech tonight. Plus, SpaceX filed for a confidential IPO.
Trump administration readies new tariffs on select drugmakers, Bloomberg News reports
The Trump administration is set to announce tariffs as soon as Thursday on drugmakers that have not struck deals guaranteeing low prices in the U.S., Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing pe...
Hedge funds face worst monthly drawdown in over four years, Goldman Sachs tells clients
Global hedge funds last month faced their worst monthly drawdowns since January 2022, Goldman Sachs said in a client note on Wednesday, as market volatility triggered by the Iran war battered stocks ...
Jim Cramer warns rally lacks real leadership as AI-driven gains fail to inspire confidence
Cramer says the market's rebound lacks broad leadership, driven mainly by a narrow group of AI-related data center stocks, rather than diversified growth. Weak participation across sectors like retail...
Janus' Michael Contopoulos: We just raised cash due to 'tremendous uncertainty'
Michael Contopoulos, Janus Henderson Investors Head of Multi-Asset Macro Investing, joins 'Fast Money' to talk why he is raising cash in the current macro environment.
The Mother Of All Energy Crises Is Just Beginning, IEA Warns — April Will Be 'Much Worse'
The International Energy Agency (IEA) is sounding the alarm on what it calls the most severe energy crisis in modern history, warning that the full impact of the Iran war is only beginning to hit mark...
The Iran War FOMO Trade Is Sending Stocks Surging
Traders have piled into markets, turbocharging a two-day rally in the S&P 500. No one on Wall Street wants to be on the wrong side of a postwar rally.
End to Iran War Could Trigger Relief Rally in These 2 Assets
Two assets that could jump with a resolution to the war in the Middle East are the euro and global sovereign debt.
‘Liberation day' one year later: What Trump's tariffs are costing America
U.S. home builders and car manufacturers are taking a hit. Tariffs haven't slashed the federal debt as promised.
A falling stock market may hurt the U.S. economy more than high prices at the pump
The wealth effect may have a greater effect on consumer spending than high gas prices.
Stocks Surge Ahead of Trump Iran Remarks | Closing Bell
Comprehensive cross-platform coverage of the U.S. market close on Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg Radio, and YouTube with Bailey Lipschultz, Katie Greifeld, Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec.
Dow ends up 220 points as Trump signals Iran exit, oil falls
Wall Street ended higher on Wednesday, extending a two-day rally as investors grew increasingly optimistic that the US-Iran conflict could be nearing an end. Gains were led by technology heavyweights,...
'BLASTING IRAN INTO OBLIVION': Trump SHOCKS markets with rapid Iran plan
'The Big Money Show' reacts to President Donald Trump touting a ceasefire deal with Iran, as markets rally and global attention turns to oil prices and the Strait of Hormuz.
Betting on a Market Bottom? Stocks Might Have Further to Fall.
Stocks tend to bottom early and recover quickly in a crisis. Can history repeat itself?
Fed Now Considering HIKES Amid Global Supply Shock
Midterm Market Crash Coming? How to Protect Your Portfolio NOW Geopolitical tensions, uncertainty over the Fed's interest rate path, and the growing costs of AI for Big Tech companies have Wall Street...
Oil Prices Are Still High. Why That Could Actually Help Stocks and Lower Inflation.
Elevated oil prices tied to the Iran war are weighing on growth, but 22V Research says the slowdown in demand could help lower inflation and extend the economic cycle.
Here's one reason investors shouldn't get too excited about this week's stock-market rebound
This week's sharp rebound in U.S. stocks is offering some welcome respite from the relentless selling that has rocked global markets over the past month.
S&P500: Broad Rally Lifts US Stocks As SPX Nears 200-Day MA Challenge
US stocks rally as S&P500 climbs 1%, nearing 200-day MA. Iran hopes, strong ISM data, and retail sales support bullish stock market outlook today.
Why This Market Rally Might Be a Trap
Daniel Deming, Managing Partner, KKM Financial breaks down why the market's bottom may not be in yet and the key signals investors should watch for opportunity.
Hedge funds' first-quarter returns are rolling in. Here's how big names fared in choppy markets.
Hedge funds such as Schonfeld and North Rock were up in the first quarter of 2026. Meanwhile, managers, including Balyasny and LMR, lost money thanks to rocky market conditions.
Dollar Dominance Looms Over Global Banks' G7 Stablecoin Ambitions
At the end of 2025, when a consortium of ten global banks announced they were exploring a stablecoin tied to G7 currencies, the news carried the weight of inevitability. It suggested that traditional ...
Consumers Keep Spending Even as Confidence Wavers
Retail sales in February came in stronger than anticipated, offering a measure of reassurance that consumer activity continues to support the broader economy even as underlying pressures remain unreso...
To ‘Price In' Hormuz, Markets Must Recognize Two Economic Risks
Gasoline topped $4.00 a gallon on March 30 – up 30% in 30 days. The fairy-tale that economists tell would have you believe that this price is set by the balance of supply-and-demand in the present mom...
Private sector hiring totaled 62,000 in March, better than expected, ADP says
CNBC's Steve Liesman and ADP chief economist Nela Richardson joins 'Squawk Box' to break down March's ADP private payroll data.
2026 could be a year with strong fundamentals and sour sentiment: JPMorgan's Meera Pandit
Meera Pandit, JPMorgan Asset Management global market strategist, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the latest market trends, 2026 outlook, state of the AI trade, and more.
Explainer: From filing to first trade: Inside the US IPO process
Elon Musk's SpaceX confidentially filed for what could be a record-breaking U.S. listing, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, spotlighting the multi-step process IPO hopefuls typically must navigate...
To ‘Price In' Hormuz, Markets Must Recognize 2 Kinds Of Economic Risk
Gasoline topped $4.00 a gallon on March 30 – up 30% in 30 days.
ISM Manufacturing Survey Shows Rising Price Pressures
Factory activity expanded in the U.S. in March, but the latest monthly reading from the Institute for Supply Management flashed a strong warning that inflation is resurgent amid the war in Iran.
Stock Market in "Prolonged Correction?" Katie Stockton Analyzes SPX & Mag 7 Activity
The market is not done going down, argues Katie Stockton, believing "there's not enough bearishness" warranting all the uncertainty. She walks investors through her technical analysis in the SPX and M...
US Manufacturing Expands as Input Costs Surge
US manufacturing activity expanded in March by the most since 2022, while input prices continued to surge amid the war with Iran. Mike McKee reports on "Bloomberg Open Interest.
Dow jumps 200 points, oil prices dip after Trump signals Iran exit in a few weeks
US stocks soared Wednesday morning after President Trump said the US will exit Iran in a few weeks.
U.S. manufacturers see best month in 2 1/2 years, but Iran war threatens to derail progress
American manufacturers grew in March at the fastest pace in two and a half years, by one measure, but the conflict with Iran added a new level of uncertainty just as the effects of the Trump tariffs w...
Dow Jones jumps over 300 points as hopes of Iran war end lift stocks
US stocks opened higher on Wednesday, extending momentum from the previous session's sharp rally, as investors grew increasingly hopeful that the conflict between the United States and Iran could be n...
Private sector added 62,000 jobs in March, above expectations, ADP says
The figure reported on Wednesday is above economists' estimates of an increase of 40,000 jobs. The prior month's reading was revised higher to a gain of 66,000 jobs.
Private Employment Steadied In March As Health Care Boosted Job Growth
March's nonfarm jobs data. The Bureau of Labor Statistics' upcoming report on Friday is projected to show a recovery in added jobs, with a gain of 60,000 jobs after a loss of 92,000, and for the unemp...
Private-sector hiring was solid in March, but worries about the U.S. job market continue
Labor-market growth concentrated in few industries, and further impact from oil shock could lie ahead.
Private-Sector Job Growth Steady in March, per ADP
ADP's latest monthly data showed the economy added 62,000 private-sector jobs last month, down slightly from the 66,000 measured by ADP in February.
Retail sales rebound in February in a sign the economy is all right
Sales at U.S. retailers bounced back in February after a brief weak spell, suggesting the economy is still expanding at decent speed despite a turbulent start to the new year.
Optimism on Iran Conflict Conclusion & New Quarter Excitement Extends Rally
Futures continued Tuesday's rally before Wednesday's opening bell. Tom White explains how rhetoric from the Trump administration and anticipation of tonight's address from the president add fuel to th...
Private sector hiring totaled 62,000 in March, better than expected, ADP says
Private job growth totaled 62,000 in March, down just 4,000 from February's upwardly revised level but above the Dow Jones consensus for 39,000, according to ADP. Like February's report, two sectors e...
Exclusive: Fed's Barkin: Households, firms still see oil shock through a "short-term lens"
There is little evidence yet that consumers have pulled back on spending, Barkin said.
European equities rally as investors hope for Iran de-escalation
President Trump is scheduled to give a national address on the Iran war tonight, leading European stock markets to rally at the open as investors cheer hopes of de-escalation.
Mega IPOs set to test US market depth despite volatility
Companies raised the most through share sales in the first quarter since 2021, and mega-IPOs from Space X and OpenAI may raise tens of billions more in the coming months despite volatility amid the ...
Morning Bid: Finding the 'off ramp'
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Markets Make an Uneasy Truce With Iran War Risks. This Is What a Real Rally Needs.
Stock markets are hopeful. Oil markets less so.
The Trillion-Dollar Experience Economy And The Growing Execution Gap
When visitors paid $449 for premium tickets to Barbie Dream Fest in Fort Lauderdale last week, they were not buying a ticket in the traditional sense. They were buying into a world: a neon roller rink...
Buffett Isn't Getting Carried Away by This Iran Trump Bump. Neither Should Markets.
OpenAI's huge funding round could reignite AI excitement, Apple turns 50, NASA is about to send four astronauts on trip around the moon, and more news to start your day.
The Federal Reserve Can't Wait For A New Leader
The Federal Reserve needs a new chairman. Jerome Powell's term expires May 15.
Dow futures surge 200 points: 5 things to know before market opens
US stock futures edged higher on Wednesday, a day after markets recorded their biggest one-day gain in nearly a year, as reports suggested the war with Iran could be nearing an end. Global shares rose...
A New York vintner raids US wine cellars to skirt Trump's tariffs
New York wine retailer Chris Leon has a novel strategy to avoid the steep tariffs that have been slapped on imported wines from France and Italy under U.S. President Donald Trump: raiding American wi...
Here's What Worked During a Rough Quarter for Markets
In a period marked by Middle East conflict and surging oil prices, it may come as no surprise that energy stocks were among the biggest winners in a largely forgettable first quarter.
The Economy Is on the Edge. What Could Tip It Over, or Help It Pull Through.
The economy has several vulnerabilities that could erupt as high oil prices bite.
U.S. Futures And World Markets Rise, Buoyed By Hopes Of Quick End To Iran War
Hopes of a quick resolution to the war have also had a major impact on oil prices, with the global benchmark Brent Crude Index briefly slipping below $100 per barrel. Brent Crude Futures contracts for...
S&P500: Pre-Market Futures Higher as Optimism Builds, Oil Signals Risk
S&P 500 futures rise on Iran optimism, but oil prices signal risk. Traders weigh rebound strength, Fed outlook, and key data including jobs and ISM.
Stock markets bottom in the early stages of military conflict, says Tom Lee. Here's what the strategist expects now.
Adjusted for inflation, oil prices are less than half what they were when they peaked at $144 in July 2008. Technical indicators suggest to Lee that risk assets are primed for a bounce
Extent of Crude Slump is Key for Stocks and Bonds: 3-Minutes MLIV
Anna Edwards, Lizzy Burden and Adam Linton break down today's key themes for analysts and investors on "Bloomberg: The Opening Trade." Chapters: 00:00:00 - MLIV 00:00:03 - Oil Prices, Brent Crude Leve...
Equities surge on renewed hops of de-escalation in the Gulf
Hopes of a de-escalation in the U.S.-Iran conflict help push all three Wall Street majors into the green with the Nikkei and Kospi leading Asian stocks gains. U.S. President Trump has indicated he is ...
Stock Market Today: Dow Futures Rise on Continued Optimism for Quick End to War
Oil retreats below $100 a barrel
The Federal Reserve is on hold, but the next move is a cut, analyst predicts
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