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Stocks under pressure as correction fears grow and record rally defies geopolitical turmoil
Equity markets have been on a tear in 2026, with investors largely shrugging off geopolitical and macroeconomic concerns. The bond market paints a different picture, with global government bond yields...
Fed Meeting Minutes Could Show Interest Rate Hikes Are Back on the Table
Since the central bank's April meeting, markets have priced in a growing chance of a rate increase.
Stock Market Futures Mixed Ahead of Nvidia’s (NVDA) Q1 Earnings, 5/20/26
U.S. stock futures were mixed late Tuesday night as investors awaited for Nvidia’s ($NVDA) first-quarter earnings report on Wednesday, which is expected to help set the tone for the broader…
As Putin-Xi meet, Iran war energy disruption puts long-stalled Russian gas pipeline back on agenda
The planned 2,600-kilometer pipeline would carry 50 billion cubic meters of gas annually from Russia's Yamal fields to China via Mongolia. Moscow and Beijing signed a legally binding memorandum to adv...
AI boom reshuffles global stock market pecking order as South Korea and Taiwan surge
A global reshuffling in stock market hierarchy is underway, with artificial intelligence redrawing the size rankings. Taiwan and South Korea have recently surged past a couple long-established Western...
Review & Preview: Bonds Bury Stocks
Stocks fell as the 30-year Treasury settled at its highest yield since 2007.
Trump tells Fed to consider fintech access to payment accounts
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday calling on regulators and the Federal Reserve to review rules that may be stifling financial innovation, including whether the centra...
U.S. Stock Futures Steady Ahead of Nvidia’s (NVDA) Q1 Earnings Report
U.S. stock futures were mostly flat on Tuesday evening as investors waited for Nvidia’s ($NVDA) first-quarter earnings report, which is expected to help set the tone for the broader AI…
Dave Sekera on AI's Parabolic Run, Rotation to Value & Undervalued Sectors
Dave Sekera, chief U.S. market strategist at @morningstar, says now is a good time to take money out of tech and growth stocks and move them into value-oriented companies. He argues the AI trade is ru...
S&P 500, Nasdaq-100 Fall for Third Straight Session | Closing Bell
Comprehensive cross-platform coverage of the U.S. market close on Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg Radio, and YouTube with Romaine Bostick, Katie Greifeld, Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec.
Stock Market Today: SPY, QQQ Retreat as Inflation Pressures Drive Bond Yields Higher
Both the S&P 500 ETF ($SPY) and the Nasdaq 100 ETF ($QQQ) closed lower on Tuesday as long-term rates continued to rise amid elevated inflation expectations. News That Moved the Stock…
Dow falls 320 points as rising bond yields pressure stocks
US stocks closed lower on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite extending their losing streaks to three consecutive sessions as rising Treasury yields and persistent inflation concerns weighe...
Fed to hike? When traders see a rate increase coming
Rising U.S. Treasury yields have altered the outlook on when the next interest rate hike from the Federal Reserve might come. Traders on prediction market platform Kalshi think there's a 63% chance a ...
Top Stock Gainers Today, 5/19/26
The S&P 500 (SPX) closed in the red on Tuesday as rising inflation expectations fed into higher long-term yields. Let’s break down the sectors behind the performance. Today’s Top-Performing Sector …
Are businesses passing on higher energy costs to their customers? These Fed minutes have the answer.
The market is concerned about the Fed's readiness to react to high inflation.
U.S. Mortgage Rates Leap to 9-Month High as Yields Surge
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) rose 7 bps to 6.75% on Tuesday, according to Mortgage News Daily. That marks the highest rate since July 2025. The rate is closely linked…
How Hardware & Software Show Two Sides of Same AI Growth Story
Colin Symons discusses the current state of software versus semiconductor stocks, saying his team trimmed some chip holdings after the sector's massive run up. While he's cautious on buying semiconduc...
Nasdaq 100: Despite Technical Bounce, Forecast Turns Cautious as Yields Shake US Indices
Nasdaq 100 forecast turns cautious as rising yields pressure tech stocks and fuel rotation across the US stock market.
ETF Edge on investing around the Fed chair nominee, high yields and inflation fears
Bonds, rates and inflation are stealing headlines from equities. Are ETF investors prepared?
Trump Will Let Warsh ‘Do What He Wants’ With Interest Rates
President Trump said on Tuesday that he won’t interfere with the policy decisions of Kevin Warsh, who is set to be sworn in on Friday to replace Fed Chair Jerome…
‘Big Short' investor Michael Burry warns of similarities between AI boom and dot-com bubble
Burry, who rose to prominence after his bet against the subprime mortgage market was featured in “The Big Short,” pointed to evidence that an increasingly large amount of junk-bond debt and venture ca...
US lawmakers seek to undercut Chinese AI and tech sales abroad
U.S. Senators of both parties will unveil a bill on Tuesday aimed at countering Chinese sales of artificial intelligence tools overseas, according to a copy seen by Reuters.
Mortgage rates surge to highest level since July
The average rate on the 30-year fixed loan rose 7 basis points Tuesday to 6.75%. Sales of pending homes rose in April both month over month and compared with a year ago, according to a report Tuesday ...
Investors See No Let-Up In Bond Market Strain
The latest sharp selloff in U.S. Treasuries may be far from over.
Dow Jones Today: DJIA Stumbles as Bond Selloff Pressures Tech Stocks
The Dow Jones (DJIA) is trading lower on Tuesday as a rout in bonds weighs on tech stocks. The 30-year Treasury yield is up by 3.6 bps to 5.18% and…
Trump says he'll let Warsh ‘do what he wants to do' with interest rates. It's a remark that Fed watchers have been bracing for.
President Donald Trump on Tuesday shifted his message for the Federal Reserve, suggesting he'll give some slack to incoming Fed chair Kevin Warsh after putting unprecedented pressure on the U.S. centr...
Valuation and Liquidity of Fixed Income ETFs
By Alex Evangeli Alex Evangeli has traded ETF products since 2007. He founded and led the fixed income trading business at Virtu Financial in Europe before relocating to New York to trade and lead the...
Hardware's Pain is Software's Gain, Analyzing Small Cap & Yield Activity
Nate Peterson (@CharlesSchwab) talks about the mean reversion occurring in AI hardware and software. He talks about the technical set-up working in favor of software as AI chip stocks take a beating a...
Treasury Yields Hit Highest Level Since 2007—Here's Why Analysts Worry About U.S. Debt
$38.9 trillion. That's the U.S. national debt as of May 15, marking a $2.7 trillion increase over the last year, according to Treasury Department data.
NY Fed's Perli says rate control toolkit can navigate lower reserve demand
A Federal Reserve Bank of New York official responsible for implementing monetary policy on Tuesday said the central bank's current rate control toolkit would still work in a system allowing banks ...
Indexing Industry Revenues Hit Record $7.2bn as ETFs Power Growth in 2025
Competitive dynamics shifting across indexing, says Burton-Taylor consultancy Revenues earned by index providers reached a record $7.2bn last year with strong gains for equity markets worldwide and ri...
Mamdani meets Jamie Dimon as Wall Street outreach intensifies amid tax backlash
Mayor Zohran Mamdani met with JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon and Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon amid concerns over taxes and New York's business climate.
'NEW DAY IN THE FEDERAL RESERVE': GOP sen signals MAJOR shift under Kevin Warsh
Sen. Dave McCormick, R-Pa., joins ‘Mornings with Maria' to discuss the Senate's push to advance the CLARITY Act, America's race with China over rare earth minerals and the AI-driven energy boom reshap...
Stocks Turn "Defensive" as U.S.-Iran Headlines Retake Market Focus
Equities are experiencing a "defensive" session for Tuesday, says Kevin Green. The sectors needed to thrust price action higher aren't participating in today's moves.
Why Is the Stock Market Down Today, 5/19/26?
Both the S&P 500 (SPX) and the Nasdaq 100 (NDX) are trading lower on Tuesday, driven by continued weakness in AI stocks, including AMD ($AMD), Nvidia ($NVDA), Broadcom ($AVGO), and…
U.S. Pending Home Sales Rose in April Despite Economic Uncertainty
The number of homes going under contract in the U.S. rose 1.4% in April, according to the National Association of Realtors' pending home sales index.
Morning Call Sheet: AI spending and resilient growth lift markets
Stephanie Link, Chief Investment Strategist and Portfolio Manager at Hightower, Warren Pies, Cofounder and Strategist at 3Fourteen Research, and Ryan Detrick, Chief Market Strategist at Carson Group, ...
LULU, BB, SU: Inflation in Canada Spikes as Gas Prices Rise Nearly 30%
The country is grappling with soaring energy prices.
30-Year Treasury Yield Rallies to 19-Year High. Is More Upside on the Way?
The 30-year Treasury yield continues to rise amid expectations of elevated inflation, tallying at 5.18%, its highest level since April 2007. A stronger-than-expected economy is also driving the rally,...
Dow sinks 330 points as Nvidia slides ahead of earnings report
US stocks moved lower on Tuesday as investors continued pulling back from semiconductor and technology stocks amid rising inflation concerns, elevated Treasury yields, and uncertainty surrounding the ...
Stocks look resilient, but watch for these factors to fall into place, Deutsche Bank says
The factors that led to aggressive selloffs in riskier assets during past energy shocks are not currently in place, analysts at Deutsche Bank said.
Dow Jones Stalls as Rate Cut Hopes Fade
The Dow Jones (DJIA) is set to open Tuesday in the red as investors grapple with the scenario of steady or higher interest rates in 2026 alongside rising yields and…
Nasdaq 100, Dow Jones 30 and S&P 500 Forecasts – US Indices Slide Early on Tuesday
As a result of the rising interest rate scenario in America, we continue to see the US indices struggle a bit overall. However, they are all in a longer-term uptrend.
Investors haven't been this bullish since the peak of the 2021 meme-stock frenzy, according to this chart
By one measure, investors haven't been this bulled up on stocks since the heady days of the original meme-stock frenzy back in 2021.
U.S. Stock Futures Fall on Concerns Over Higher Bond Yields, Pressure on Chip Stocks
U.S. stock futures fell on Tuesday morning amid concerns over rising bond yields and a continued sell-off in chip stocks. Persistent tensions in the Middle East also weighed on investor…
Investors are all-in on stocks, and a June swoon could be next, BofA says
Investors are at the lowest cash levels since February 2024, just one sign that a market pullback could be coming this summer, warns a BofA survey of fund managers.
In Small-Business Credit, The AI Question Isn't Settled And The Operators Disagree
Walk through a working-capital file at any non-bank small-business lender today. Almost nothing in it has been read by a person before it reaches the underwriter's desk.
Investors are unprotected against oil and yield shocks. Here are the stocks to buy and avoid.
Evercore strategists say as risks build for stocks, less-protected investors need more of these “all-weather” outperforming stocks.
Stock Markets Now Shrug at Trump's Iran Rhetoric. That's a Big Worry.
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The Bond Market Is Forcing a Reckoning Trump Isn't Able to Stop
Bond yields are holding firm despite the president's latest message on peace with Iran.
World awaits new Fed Chair's vision on independence
Incoming Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's suggestion that independence may not extend fully to the Fed's crisis-fighting role abroad has unsettled central banking peers, who fear any reduction in i...
Dow futures slip 65 points: 5 things to know before markets open
US stock index futures fell on Tuesday as weakness in semiconductor shares added to concerns over inflation, elevated bond yields and the outlook for corporate earnings. The decline came after technol...
What Kevin Warsh Must Do To Save The Fed And Us From Unnecessary Harm
This Friday Kevin Warsh formally takes over the Federal Reserve. He has the opportunity to fundamentally reshape not only this institution but also the whole misbegotten concept of modern central bank...
Stock Market News, 5/19/26 – U.S. Stock Futures Fall amid War Uncertainty and Tech Selloff
U.S. stock futures moved lower early Tuesday as investors remained cautious amid ongoing Middle East tensions. Technology stocks also stayed under pressure, pulling the S&P 500 Index ($SPX) and Nasdaq...
Investors are piling into U.S. equity funds at the fastest pace in years. But now the pendulum may swing back, warns Barclays
The recent rally in stocks to record highs has been driven by one of the fastest cash flows into U.S. funds in recent years, but that leaves the market vulnerable to a pullback, according to Barclays.
This is Kevin Warsh's 'bigger challenge' in leading the Fed, expert says
'Kudlow' panelists Art Laffer and Dan Brouillette analyze how Kevin Warsh will run the Federal Reserve.
Global Bond Markets Stabilize Though Inflation Fears Remain
U.S. stock futures were largely unmoved by Trump saying he had called off a plan to attack Iran, while global bond markets stabilized.
Fed's Warsh has a difficult boss and tough job ahead, says StanChart CEO Winters
Incoming Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh faces both a tough environment and a "difficult boss," Standard Chartered CEO Bill Winters said on Tuesday, pointing to political pressure on Warsh to cut ...
Stock Market Today: Stock Futures Slip After Monday Declines
Today looks set to be another day of caution on Wall Street, with stock futures pointing to small losses for all three major indexes.
U.S. Treasury sell-off eases, traders eye highest 30-year yield since 1999
Global bond markets remain on edge as traders monitor central banks' responses to renewed inflation fears.
Equity allocations surge as investors bet on earnings and lower rates
Global fund managers raised their allocation to equities by the largest amount on record in May, supported by optimism surrounding corporate earnings growth and expectations that the Federal Reserve c...
Is the US consumer healthy enough to justify this?
Aquinas Wealth Advisors CEO Chris McMahon discusses household debt and the record rally on 'Making Money.'
EU Officials Rush to Finalize US Trade Deal
European Union officials will meet today to finalize legislation for the bloc's trade deal with the US. Failure to reach an agreement means the EU risks missing President Donald Trump's July 4 deadlin...
Why Are Stock Market Futures Down Today, 5/19/26?
U.S. stock futures were down late Monday night after technology stocks fell again, pulling the S&P 500 Index ($SPX) and Nasdaq lower for a second straight session. Ongoing geopolitical uncertainty…
'WARNING SIGNS': Austan Goolsbee on the 'dangers' of high and rising inflation
Chicago Federal Reserve Bank president Austan Goolsbee discusses Kevin Warsh's new agenda on 'The Claman Countdown.'
Evercore ISI's Emanuel: July 4 could be 'breakpoint date' when oil prices spark an economic downturn
Julian Emanuel, Evercore ISI Senior Managing Director, joins 'Fast Money' to talk the date he says triple digit oil prices cold finally hit the economy.
Why Ed Yardeni is expecting an interest rate hike in July
CNBC's "Closing Bell" discusses the stock and bond markets, economic outlook and more with Ed Yardeni of Yardeni Research.
Jim Cramer on playing the waiting game in the market
'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer talks how to navigate a market rotation.
See How Trump's Accounts Were Busy Trading Big Tech Stocks
Trump's investment accounts had a surge in activity, with more than 3,700 trades in the first quarter.
SEC readies plan for trading crypto versions of stocks, Bloomberg News reports
The Trump administration plans to unveil a framework for trading tokenized or digital versions of securities, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter.
Why Are Stock Market Futures Flat Today, 5/18/26?
U.S. stock futures were steady on Monday evening after technology stocks fell again, pulling the S&P 500 Index ($SPX) and Nasdaq lower for a second straight session. Futures on the…
Jim Cramer says this is how to play a market rotation — and one stock he'd buy
CNBC's Jim Cramer said investors should use market pullbacks to selectively buy quality stocks rather than chase short-term rallies during rapid sector rotations. He highlighted Micron Technology as o...
Earnings-Fueled Stock Rally Faces Key Test
Reports from Nvidia and major retailers are awaited by investors. The S&P 500 lost less than 0.1%, while the Dow industrials rose 0.3% on Monday.
Stock Market Today: SPY, QQQ Slip as Rate Cut Odds Sink to 0%; Trump Calls Off Planned Attack on Iran
Both the S&P 500 ETF ($SPY) and the Nasdaq 100 ETF ($QQQ) closed lower on Monday as rate cuts odds plummeted amid elevated oil prices. News That Moved the Stock Market…
Dow rises while Nasdaq slides on oil surge, Treasury yields pressure tech
US stocks ended mixed on Monday as investors monitored rising oil prices, elevated Treasury yields, and escalating tensions in the Middle East, while technology stocks extended their recent pullback a...
Top Stock Gainers Today, 5/18/26
The S&P 500 (SPX) fell Monday as inflation concerns and high oil prices weighed on stocks. Let’s break down the sectors behind the performance. Today’s Top-Performing Sector Energy was the…
GLOBAL WARNING: Taiwan rep warns Taiwan Strait crisis could DWARF Hormuz disruptions
FOX Business' Lydia Hu spoke with Taiwan's ambassador to the US about President Donald Trump's potential $40 billion arms deal, rising China tensions and why Taiwan says U.S. ties are critical to glob...
These 4 market sectors look frothy — and Nvidia's isn't even the biggest bubble
S&P 500 has a 30% chance of crashing over the next two years. That's the good news.
Kevin Warsh will be the first Fed chair sworn in at the White House in almost 40 years
President Donald Trump will host a swearing-in ceremony for incoming Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh at the White House on Friday, a White House official said.
Former Fed officials say size may not matter on balance sheet
Veterans from the U.S. Federal Reserve's past crisis-fighting efforts on Monday said incoming Chair Kevin Warsh should focus less on the central bank's balance-sheet size and more on guidelines for h...
2026 Rate Cut Odds Plunge to 0% as Inflation Fears Overwhelm
Investors betting on a rate cut in 2026 may need to reevaluate their plans, as the odds of an interest rate cut by year-end on the CME FedWatch tool fell…
Nasdaq 100 Analysis: Tech Stocks Under Pressure as Fed Fears Return
Tech stocks slide as rising Treasury yields and oil prices fuel inflation fears and pressure the Nasdaq and broader US stock market.
The bond market has a warning for the Fed: Get serious about inflation and potential rate hikes ASAP
Tough talk from the Federal Reserve about rate hikes may be needed to ease the Treasury market's rout.
Global Bond Sell Off Hits Markets, JPMorgan's Tokenized Fund Filing | ETF IQ 5/18/2026
"Bloomberg ETF IQ" focuses on the opportunities, risks and current trends tied to the trillions of dollars in the global exchange traded funds industry. Today's guests: Invesco head of North America I...
Trump Set to Swear In Warsh as New Fed Chair on Friday
President Trump will swear in Kevin Warsh on Friday to replace Jerome Powell as Fed Chair, a White House official told the Wall Street Journal. Warsh will become the central…
The AI Trade Is Moving Beyond GPUs As Inference Demand Builds
Over the past two years, the artificial intelligence trade has revolved around one central bet: companies would need far more computing power to train larger models.
President Trump will host a swearing-in ceremony for incoming Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh at the White House on Friday
The coming ceremony underscores how the president has taken close interest in Warsh's appointment.
Why AI layoffs aren't paying off for stocks
CNBC compiled a list of 23 S&P 500 firms across multiple sectors and industries to see how their stocks fared following layoffs linked to AI. As of May 15, 13 of those companies, or 56%, have traded i...
Trump Drops $10 Billion IRS Lawsuit with Creation of ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’
The Justice Department announced on Monday that the Trump Organization will drop its $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS in exchange for the creation of a $1.776 billion “anti-weaponization fund.”…
Kevin Warsh to be sworn in as Federal Reserve chair on Friday
Kevin Warsh to be sworn in as Federal Reserve chair on Friday
FOX BUSINESS EXCLUSIVE: New Fed Chair Kevin Warsh to be sworn in at White House in ceremony
FOX Business White House correspondent Edward Lawrence reports on the announcement of a swearing in ceremony at the White House for new Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh.
Why Trump isn't giving up on his tariffs despite many legal setbacks
President Donald Trump just can't quit tariffs. He suffered a major defeat when the Supreme Court ruled in February 2026 against the sweeping emergency tariffs he announced the previous year.
5% is New 4% in Era of Higher Yields, Says Guneet Dhingra
A new era of elevated borrowing costs is potentially underway as war-driven inflation angst intensifies in the US bond market, sending 30-year yields toward a two-decade high above 5%. Guneet Dhingra,...
Why incoming Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh could be the guy to actually preserve its independence
Kevin Warsh is now likely to secure Senate approval as the next Federal Reserve chair—and become arguably the most powerful central banker in the world. But when Warsh appeared before the Senate Banki...
Battery storage firms eye AI demand but face grid, supply hurdles
Battery storage firms in the U.S. are seeing surging interest from power-hungry AI data centers, but lengthy queues to connect to the grid and a supply chain heavily dependent on China are hampering ...
Iran's Macro Wild Card: Global Stocks See Headwinds Amid Sticky Inflation
A global bond sell-off will lead to headwinds for international stocks, says @CharlesSchwab's Michelle Gibley. She explains how the U.S.-Iran War and the resulting inflation woes continue to serve as ...
The Fed will have to raise interest rates in July to appease 'bond vigilantes,' Yardeni says
Not only does the market not believe the Fed will cut, but odds also are rising for a hike, with current pricing implying a 42% chance of an increase by the end of the year. "The Fed must catch up to ...
Why Investors Are Living Through President Trump's Stock Market
President Donald Trump has established a reputation as a pro-stock-market president, leading to record highs in the market, while also causing some of its most significant drops. These extreme fluctua...
Dow slips 44 pts as Treasury yields, oil prices keep Wall Street cautious
US stocks opened cautiously on Monday as investors monitored rising Treasury yields, elevated oil prices, and ongoing tensions in the Middle East following a volatile end to last week's record-setting...
Developments in U.S.-Iran Peace Talks & Outlining Warsh's Fed Conundrum
Futures bounced off lows after Iran said the U.S. is making traction toward peace talks. Kevin Hincks says it's a welcoming headline in a week light with economic data and dominated heavily by Nvidia ...
Nasdaq 100, Dow Jones 30 and S&P 500 Forecasts – US Indices Looking for Buyers Early
US indices looking for buyers on Monday, as we drifted a touch lower in overnight electronic trading.
This chart shows why AI will eventually mean lower bond yields
Potential labor-market weakness following the widespread adoption of AI practices in the workplace should eventually lead to lower interest rates, Dario Perkins contends.
Three ways the AI boom may fizzle and what happens to stocks next
A pullback in big tech capex may rattle markets, say Panmure Liberum strategists.
Dow futures plunge 370 points: 5 things to know before market opens
US stock index futures fell on Monday as rising Treasury yields and oil prices renewed pressure on equities and revived concern that borrowing costs may stay elevated for longer. Futures tied to the D...
Rising Oil Prices Are Testing the Tech-Powered Rally. But There's an Even Greater Threat.
Thirty-year bond yields are nearing the highest since 2007. That's hard for tech stocks to overcome.
Here's where Treasury yields will peak and open up a rare opportunity to buy stocks and bonds, says Wall Street veteran
The Treasury yield could peak near 5% in coming weeks, which will be a chance to buy stocks, says Ed Yardeni.
A new day at the Fed, but policy forecast cloudy for Warsh, Trump, US
After eight years of friction with the White House, a global pandemic, and a fight with high inflation, the U.S. Federal Reserve begins a new era with former governor Kevin Warsh soon to be sworn in ...
Stock Market Today: Stock Futures Slip Amid Mideast Pessimism
Markets are starting a new week on the back foot, as investors tally up the costs of the Middle East deadlock to the global economy.
Global bond markets sell-off deepens on inflation fears
Bond markets around the world spike with the U.S. 10-year Treasury yield hitting its highest level in 15 months as inflation concerns persist. We are live in Paris where G7 finance ministers and centr...
Treasury yields rise amid global bond rout as inflation fears grip investors
Global bond yields rose on Monday as fears of resurgent inflation grip financial markets.
China has agreed to address US concerns over rare earth shortages, says White House
China will address U.S. concerns about shortages of certain specialty rare earths caused by Beijing's export controls, the White House said on Sunday in a factsheet outlining the major deals agreed ...
Minimum wage argument CRUMBLES after Minneapolis Fed study
‘The Big Money Show' panel breaks down the explosive AI IPO surge and a new Federal Reserve study raising fresh doubts about minimum wage hikes in blue cities.
U.S. stock futures slip, oil prices push higher as Iran war remains stuck in stalemate
U.S. stock-index futures fell and crude prices rose on Sunday, after the market's rally stalled last week as oil prices rose sharply amid the impasse in the war with Iran.
Stock, Oil Futures Poised to Start Trading Amid Iran Impasse
Futures are poised to open for trading later on Sunday ahead of earnings reports from Nvidia and Walmart this week and after President Donald Trump returned from a trip to China.
AI-related layoffs a boost for stocks? Not necessarily
CNBC compiled a list of 23 S&P 500 firms across multiple sectors and industries to see how their stocks fared following layoffs linked to AI. As of May 15, 13 of those companies, or 56%, have traded i...
These hidden forces are driving the runaway stock-market rally
Bullish options traders and heavy buying of leveraged ETFs are playing a role in the historic swing higher for stocks. They're also being tested.
China's Energy Boom Could Give It the AI Edge
As the United States and China compete for dominance in artificial intelligence, energy is emerging as a critical battleground. Former Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson warns that while the US still lea...
Kevin Warsh's first challenge as Fed Chair is to fight inflation — while keeping Trump happy
Ben Bernanke's Fed pulled off a miracle during the financial crisis of 2008 and 2009. What might Kevin Warsh be forced to pull out of his hat as the central bank's new boss?
AI Chip Mania Sows Seeds of Its Own Destruction
Investors already factor in cyclicality in the chip industry. The bad news is that they've frequently gotten their assessments wrong.
A wartime surge in energy prices is slamming consumers while boosting investors, widening a divide in the U.S. economy
A wartime price surge is slamming consumers while boosting investors.