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Expert reveals what's blocking fed's roles in addressing home shortage

Altman Brothers real estate owner Josh Altman joins 'Varney & Co.' to discuss how the federal government can address a shortage in single family homes and a survey on the best time to sell a home. 00:...

50 minutes ago - Fox Business

Bloomberg This Weekend | Iran Restricts Strait, Oil Futures Down, Stocks Rally

The news doesn't stop when markets close. Hosts David Gura, Christina Ruffini and Lisa Mateo bring clarity, context and a bit of humor to the weekend's biggest headlines, LIVE from New York.

6 hours ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Trump expects his Fed chair nominee to cut interest rates. Here's how Kevin Warsh might try to do it.

Warsh will be pressed on his outlook for rates at his Senate confirmation hearing Tuesday.

9 hours ago - Market Watch

Strait of Hormuz Uncertainty Causes Stocks to Jump

A ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon and news that Iran allegedly decided to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to commercial shipping sent risky assets surging anew on Friday. This surge exte...

10 hours ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Hank Paulson on Iran War, Inflation, and Market Risk

The war in Iran is putting pressure on global energy markets, but its broader economic impact could be even farther-reaching. Former US Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson says the conflict is likely to p...

10 hours ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Teen investor boom: Why Wall Street is chasing youngest generations earlier than ever

Major brokerages are targeting younger investors with teen accounts, competing with platforms like Robinhood to capture the next generation of clients.

11 hours ago - Fox Business

Panic and concern has been SET ASIDE in the markets: Kenny Polcari

SlateStone Wealth chief market strategist Kenny Polcari discusses market record highs, oil prices and more on ‘Maria Bartiromo's Wall Street.'

12 hours ago - Fox Business

Taylor Riggs: The Nasdaq just had its best week since 1992

FOX Business contributor Lou Basenese and ‘The Big Money Show' co-anchor Taylor Riggs discuss the stock market's rally despite the war in Iran on ‘Kudlow.' #fox #media #breakingnews #us #usa #new #new...

19 hours ago - Fox Business

Review & Preview: The Nasdaq's Historic Week

The tech-heavy index rose for a 13th straight day and finished the week up 6.8%.

22 hours ago - Barrons

What War? The Global Economy Is Poised for More Growth.

The IMF pared its global growth forecast for this year, but it is still above 3%. Plus, investment newsletter commentary on seasonal stock patterns, bank's boffo earnings, and bonds.

1 day ago - Barrons

Jim Cramer on the market's 'remarkable' rally — and what to watch in a big earnings week ahead

Jim Cramer said this week has been one of the most "remarkable" rallies he's seen. His game plan highlights key earnings that will determine whether the rally can continue.

1 day ago - CNBC

LARRY KUDLOW: Stocks Melt Up, While President Trump Marches to Victory

The growing likelihood that some kind of agreement will be made with Iran is driving the markets sky-high.

1 day ago - Fox Business

Biggest near-term hurdle for markets is rates and policy, says Morgan Stanley's Simonetti

Morgan Stanley's Katerina Simonetti joins 'Fast Money' to talk the state of the market, hurdles for the rally, and what she is looking at for both the near and long-term.

1 day ago - CNBC Television

Hedge funds' record Treasury bets risk sending a 'shockwave' through the global bond market, Apollo says

Investors now have one more reason to be worried about the world's largest debt market.

1 day ago - Market Watch

Stocks Rally as Investors Cheer Cease-Fire Progress

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq close at records after their best three-week run since 2020.

1 day ago - WSJ

Exclusive: US Fed has told big banks not to push back aggressively on new capital rules

The U.S. Federal Reserve's Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman has told ​big bank executives that she does not expect the ‌industry to stage another aggressive pushback in a bid win further cap...

1 day ago - Reuters

Friday's Final Takeaways: Semis, Software & Travel Lead Market's Record Rally

Marley Kayden closes out the week with her final takeaways by examining some of the biggest winners on Friday. Both software and hardware stocks gave the tech trade lots of muscle, while a big slip in...

1 day ago - Schwab Network

Wall Street Extends April Surge As The Strait of Hormuz Reopens

Speculation the Iran war is poised to end sent risky assets surging anew, extending a month-long rally that's lifted the S&P 500 Index to a succession of records, added around $12,000 to the price of ...

1 day ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Oil prices could still yet drive equities lower, says Capital Wealth's Kevin Simpson

Kevin Simpson, Capital Wealth Planning founder and CIO, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss Simpson's view on equities, what to expect next week and much more.

1 day ago - CNBC Television

Stocks surge, crude tumbles: How investors should trade it

The Investment Committee debate how to position your portfolio after Iran's Foreign Minister declared the Strait of Hormuz will remain open during the ceasefire.

1 day ago - CNBC Television

Dow Jones surges 860 pts as Hormuz reopening lifts stocks to highs

US stocks surged on Friday, with major indexes hitting fresh records as investors cheered Iran's decision to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and growing optimism around a potential end to the Middle East ...

1 day ago - Invezz

Investors Weigh Impact of Iran War, Expectations For Credit Market Economy | Real Yield 4/17/2026

"Bloomberg Real Yield" highlights the market-moving news you need to know. Today's guests: BoFA Securities Senior US Rates Strategist Meghan Swiber, Neuberger CIO & Global Head of Fixed Income Ashok B...

1 day ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Nasdaq heads toward its longest winning streak since 1992 as historic stock-market comeback continues

A rally that has already catapulted stocks higher with a velocity rarely seen before continued to pick up speed on Friday.

1 day ago - Market Watch

U.S. Stocks Surge on Hope Iran War Nearing End. Foreign Leaders Have a More Sober View.

Saudi Arabia's finance minister warned that normalizing energy and commodity flows will take time because of the logistics involved.

1 day ago - Barrons

Peace, Earnings, and AI Lead Stocks to New Records

The “end” of the Iran war spurred a market celebration this week, even if the conflict is nowhere near officially over.

1 day ago - Barrons

Stocks Hit Records on Iran Truce Hopes. Why the Rally May Have Further to Run.

U.S. stocks rallied to fresh highs as hopes for a U.S.-Iran truce pushed oil prices lower and boosted investor sentiment.

1 day ago - Barrons

Fed Governor Waller says Iran war and labor market risks are keeping central bank on hold

"High inflation and a weak labor market would be very complicated for a policymaker," the central banker said for a speech in Alabama. "If I face this situation, I'll have to balance the risks to the ...

1 day ago - CNBC

Fed's Waller turns cautious on rate cuts and warns of a 'lasting increase in inflation'

Federal Reserve Governor Chris Waller said the surge in oil prices tied to the Iran war and lingering effects from U.S. tariffs could “lead to a more lasting increase in inflation,” potentially forcin...

1 day ago - Market Watch

'WHATEVER WE WANT': Trump DROPS major update that lifts global markets

'The Big Money Show' discusses possible Iran talks this weekend as stocks rally and oil concerns ease, with the Strait of Hormuz open and markets betting on a potential deal.

1 day ago - Fox Business

What's next for investors after the stock market's rebound?

Also in Weekend Reads: Options-trading tactics, software stocks and a spousal Social Security switch.

1 day ago - Market Watch

Week Ahead for FX, Bonds: U.S. Retail Sales, PMI Data Due as Focus Remains on Middle East

U.S. retail sales data and provisional purchasing managers' indexes from the U.S. and Europe will be watched to see how badly the Middle East war and the spike in energy prices have impacted consumer ...

1 day ago - WSJ

Nasdaq 100 Eyes Historic Daily Win Streak: When Could All-Time Record Be Broken?

Here's a look back at the other times the index has had a 12-day win streak and how close the record is from being broken.

1 day ago - Benzinga

Trump says Iran to scrap nuclear program; stocks hit record highs

US markets rallied sharply on Friday after Iran declared the Strait of Hormuz fully open and US President Donald Trump signaled progress toward a broader agreement to end hostilities in the region. Tr...

1 day ago - Invezz

Fixed Income Strategies as U.S.-Iran Volatility Wanes

Expect longer-term yields to stay elevated, says @CharlesSchwab's Cooper Howard. He looks at both the headwinds and tailwinds he sees in the bond market even as geopolitical uncertainty surrounding th...

1 day ago - Schwab Network

Detrick: Rally Foundations Intact Despite Iran Volatility

Ryan Detrick explains why the recent volatility was a rapid reset rather than the start of a bear market. He highlights a rare surge in momentum, stable credit signals, and weak defensive sector leade...

1 day ago - Schwab Network

KG Gauges Path to Crude Oil "Equilibrium" in Recent Price Plunge

Crude oil is back to levels just above $80 after Iranian headlines pointed to the Strait of Hormuz being "completely open." However, Kevin Green notes conflicting headlines raising question marks for ...

1 day ago - Schwab Network

Is the inflation scare over? Iran cease-fire leads to hope for more Fed interest-rate cuts.

U.S. inflation is going to get worse before it gets better, but price increases tied to the Iran war could start to evaporate during the summer and open the door for the Federal Reserve to cut interes...

1 day ago - Market Watch

Ed Yardeni Sees Three Reasons for Optimism on Equities

Edward Yardeni, president at Yardeni Research, runs down the points of optimism he sees for equity investors and what's bringing back enthusiasm for the tech sector. -------- More on Bloomberg Televis...

1 day ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Stocks rally and oil falls as Iran declares Strait of Hormuz open during Israel-Lebanon ceasefire

CNBC's Pippa Stevens reports the latest news surrounding the Iran war.

1 day ago - CNBC Television

FED FIGHT ESCALATES: Trump THREATENS Jerome Powell

Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., joins 'Mornings with Maria' to discuss President Donald Trump's backing of Kevin Warsh for Fed chair, pressure on Jerome Powell, and the timeline for the CLARITY Act.

1 day ago - Fox Business

Reopened Strait of Hormuz and falling oil prices may recast Fed's options for future cuts

Reopened Middle East shipping and plummeting oil prices on Friday boosted bets the U.S. Federal ​Reserve may begin cutting interest rates as soon as December, but officials ‌still face a tangled outlo...

1 day ago - Reuters

Dow surges, oil drops nearly 10% after Iran opens Strait of Hormuz

The selloff came as a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon raised hopes that disrupted supply could return to market.

1 day ago - New York Post

Russell 2000 scales intraday peak weeks after war-driven slide into correction

The small-cap Russell 2000 hit its first intraday record high on Friday since the U.S.-Iran conflict erupted, joining ​other major indexes at all-time highs and ‌suggesting the recent equities rally i...

1 day ago - Reuters

Dow Jones jumps 680 points as ceasefire hopes fuel stock rally

US stocks rose on Friday, extending a recent rally, as investors welcomed fresh signs of de-escalation in the Middle East conflict and improving prospects for a ceasefire. The Dow Jones Industrial Ave...

1 day ago - Invezz

Former Kansas City Fed President Thomas Hoenig: 'Certainly interest rates should not be lowered'

Thomas Hoenig, former Kansas City Fed President and George Mason University Mercatus Center distinguished senior fellow, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the upcoming Federal Reserve transition, current ...

1 day ago - CNBC Television

Strait of Hormuz "Completely Open:" Uncertainty Unwind Lifts Stock Market

The U.S. and Iran have made ground in peace talks, with reports out of Iran says the Strait of Hormuz is now "completely open." Keivn Hincks explains the "unwind" currently happening in stocks and cru...

1 day ago - Schwab Network

Rep. Hill Says Time to Move on From Powell Case and Confirm Warsh

Rep. French Hill, a Republican from Arkansas, discusses the upcoming confirmation process for Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump's nominee for Federal Reserve Chair. -------- More on Bloomberg Televi...

1 day ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Iran war presents risk to euro zone growth and inflation outlook, Lagarde says

The Iran war could drag euro zone growth lower and push inflation above already increased projections, requiring the European Central Bank to remain vigilant, ECB ​President Christine Lagarde said on ...

1 day ago - Reuters

Morning Call Sheet: markets rally to records as investors favor tech

Julian Emanuel, Senior Managing Director at Evercore ISI, Jay Woods, Chief Market Strategist at Freedom Capital Markets, and Sarah Kunst, Managing Director at Cleo Capital, say tech is leading the ral...

1 day ago - CNBC Television

Think the rally is safe? This elite market-timing indicator says a correction is overdue.

The gold-platinum ratio suggests the stock market is living on borrowed time.

1 day ago - Market Watch

The world's most stable asset is losing its grip — leaving your paycheck and retirement vulnerable to inflation

Treasury bonds are no longer guaranteed safe havens — and your spending power is on the line.

1 day ago - Market Watch

US stocks extend rally as earnings season unfolds

Investors are turning their attention to a busy week of corporate earnings, as US stock markets stage a sharp rebound and climb to record levels despite lingering geopolitical concerns. Hopes of easin...

1 day ago - Invezz

If a violent downturn strikes the market, new ETF strategies may be vulnerable. Here's why

Innovation in the exchange-traded fund industry could come at a cost to investors during extreme volatility.

1 day ago - CNBC

Here's how Wall Street is betting Trump's battle over the Fed will pan out

The president hates being dissed by anyone – including and especially a two-term senator.

1 day ago - New York Post

Morning Bid: Investors give peace a chance

Everything Mike Dolan and the ROI team are excited to read, watch and listen to over the weekend.

1 day ago - Reuters

Markets Are Pivoting From Iran War. But Earnings Pose a Reality Check.

Neftlix earnings beat expectations, tariff refunds for importers are closer, Albemarle stock fueled by lithium demand, and more news to start your day.

1 day ago - Barrons

Another ‘Stress Test' Passed by U.S. Economy as Stocks Poised to Add to Record Highs

The Nasdaq Composite is on pace for its best run of gains since 1992, while the S&P 500 is headed for a third record high this week.

1 day ago - Barrons

US tariffs drive steep drop in EU exports for second month

European Union ​exports to the United States dropped by more than a quarter for a second consecutive month in February, but may be exaggerating the ‌impact of President Donald Trump's tariffs, given t...

1 day ago - Reuters

Dow futures climb 175 points: 5 things to know before market opens

US stock futures edged higher on Friday as investors headed into the final session of the week hoping the worst of the Middle East shock may be passing, even if the market is not yet prepared to trade...

1 day ago - Invezz

Markets in wait-and-see mode as Israel-Lebanon truce takes effect

A ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon comes into effect, while U.S. President Donald Trump maintains an optimistic tone on the prospects for a deal with Iran. CNBC's Dan Murphy reports with the lates...

1 day ago - CNBC International TV

Cautious Investors Weigh Options as Global Markets Trade Steady

Treasurys and the dollar stabilized while stock futures were little changed as investors weighed uncertainty ahead of the weekend pause in trade.

1 day ago - WSJ

Stock Market Today: Dow Keeps Climbing With Oil Slightly Lower

U.S. stocks on course for a week of gains on hopes of Iran deal.

1 day ago - WSJ

Stock Gains Pause, Rally Remains Intact: 3-Minutes MLIV

Anna Edwards, Guy Johnson, Tom Mackenzie and Adam Linton break down today's key themes for analysts and investors on "Bloomberg: The Opening Trade." Chapters: 00:00:00 - MLIV 00:00:23 - S&P Futures 00...

1 day ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Wall Street banks trade derivatives to bet on pain in private credit, FT reports

JPMorgan Chase , Barclays ​and other ‌Wall Street banks have ​started ​trading credit default ⁠swaps against ​flagship private ​credit funds run by Blackstone , ​Apollo ​Global and Ares Management ‌in...

1 day ago - Reuters

Iran conflict 'more inflation shock, than growth shock': Goldman

Despite the war in Iran, Peter Oppenheimer, chief global equity strategist at Goldman Sachs predicts another stellar quarter of underlying double-digit profit growth, led by tech stocks.

1 day ago - CNBC International TV

Equity markets can continue higher from today's levels, says PNC's Yung-Yu Ma

Yung-Yu Ma, PNC, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss if equity markets can continue moving higher, tech stocks and more.

1 day ago - CNBC Television

Review & Preview: 12 Days of Nasdaq Gains

The tech-heavy index marked its longest winning streak in nearly two decades. Plus, RFK Jr. heads to Congress.

1 day ago - Barrons

Jim Cramer warns investors against market speculation amid rally

'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer weighs in on the markets reaching new highs.

1 day ago - CNBC Television

Yardeni: Investors Are Looking Past Iran War

Yardeni Research President Ed Yardeni says investors are looking past the war in the Middle East, treating the conflict as if it is over for the time being and focusing on market fundamentals. He spea...

2 days ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Stocks Climb to New Records With Investors Piling Back Into Tech

Investors are piling into tech stocks again. As a fragile cease-fire holds in the Middle East and AI disruption fears fade, investors are finding a surprise safe harbor in everything from semiconducto...

2 days ago - WSJ

Former Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson warns U.S. needs an emergency ‘break-the-glass' plan if Treasury demand collapses

Former Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson on Thursday urged U.S. policymakers to prepare an emergency plan in case demand for Treasurys breaks down — warning that a crisis in the government bond market ...

2 days ago - Market Watch

Dow Jones gains 115 pts as S&P 500, Nasdaq hit records on Iran hopes

Wall Street extended its rally on Thursday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising alongside fresh record highs in the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite, as investors grew increasingly optimistic abo...

2 days ago - Invezz

Bessent on private credit: None of our work shows a 'systemic problem'

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said at CNBC's #InvestInAmericaForum on Wednesday that none of the Treasury's work shows a "systemic problem" with private credit. Bessent's comments come amid fears t...

2 days ago - CNBC Television

Paulson Says US Should Prepare for a 'Vicious' Bond Crash

Former Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson called on US authorities to prepare a back-up plan to avert a potential collapse in demand for Treasuries. He speaks to David Westin in an interview for Bloomber...

2 days ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Stocks usually take the escalator up and the elevator down. In this latest rebound, it is happening in reverse.

What had been a slow grind lower since the S&P 500's January peak was completely erased in the span of just a couple of weeks.

2 days ago - Market Watch

Tech Stocks Are Surging. The Nasdaq Is at Highs.

The Nasdaq closed at a record high on Wednesday as investors looked past uncertainty surrounding the war in Iran to focus on the likelihood of a strong first-quarter earnings season for tech companies...

2 days ago - Investopedia

How to build an investing playbook at record highs

The Investment Committee debate how to build your portfolio as markets hit new highs.

2 days ago - CNBC Television

3 Assets That Could Explode When Interest Rates Drop

Between renewed political pressure, growing concerns about a slowing economy, and increasing scrutiny on Jerome Powell himself, one thing is clear – the Federal Reserve is back in the hot seat this we...

2 days ago - Benzinga

Kevin Warsh wants to lead a scandal-ridden Fed. His wealth is a complication.

Kevin Warsh's financial disclosures this week list holdings of at least $100 million in funds where he says he can't reveal the underlying assets. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, a Democrat who opposes Warsh's...

2 days ago - CNBC

The AI Model That Frightens Wall Street

Anthropic's new Mythos model has banks, tech giants and governments scrambling to understand what could change for cybersecurity and the future of the internet. In this edition of the Context, Bloombe...

2 days ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

We need to see sustained oil prices lower, says UBS' Alli McCartney

Alli McCartney, managing director at UBS Alignment Partners, joins 'Money Movers' to discuss market themes, uncertainty surrounding the Iran war, and more.

2 days ago - CNBC Television

Tech Dominates SPX Record Run: What Does Rally Need to Sustain?

The astounding recovery in the S&P 500 (SPX) is something Liz Ann Sonders attributes to short-term money entering the market entering a "very, very small handful of stocks." She wants to see strength ...

2 days ago - Schwab Network

What Is Stagflation? This Economist Quantifies It.

There's no universally agreed-upon threshold for when stagflation is in effect.

2 days ago - Barrons

The market's been 'well behaved and pretty rational,' says Citizens CEO Bruce Van Saun

Citizens Financial Group CEO Bruce Van Saun joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss the company's latest earnings report, market themes, and more.

2 days ago - CNBC Television

Dow surges 200 points as Trump announces Israel Lebanon ceasefire

Wall Street edged higher on Thursday after President Donald Trump announced a 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, a development that investors interpreted as a potential step toward easing br...

2 days ago - Invezz

New York Fed President Williams worries war will slow growth, aggravate inflation.

New York Fed President John Williams expressed concern Thursday about the Iran war's impact on the economy, saying it already has shown signs of hiking prices and slowing growth.

2 days ago - CNBC Television

Markets May Be Misreading The Inflation Shock

Higher energy prices may lift inflation for a time, but they say little about the broader economy or what policymakers may do.

2 days ago - Forbes

The Case For Lower Rates Is Stronger Than It Looks

Oil has pulled back from recent highs, and investors seem to be looking past the conflict in the Middle East. Still, there's a view that the damage is already done, with higher gas prices likely to st...

2 days ago - Forbes

SPX & NDX Record Highs Tested in Market Gyration & Examining Jobless Claims

The S&P 500 (SPX) slipped into red territory soon after the trading session began, something Kevin Green is watching in what has been a tech-led rally. As both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 (NDX) test re...

2 days ago - Schwab Network

White House Shrugs Off Shaky Economy as War Exceeds Trump's Timeline

Stocks may be soaring again, but the war in Iran has started to pinch the finances of many Americans.

2 days ago - NYTimes

A bullish indicator for software stocks just flashed. Why a true comeback could be in the cards.

After a five-month slide fueled by AI disruption fears, the software sector has closed above its 50-day moving average in a key technical breakout.

2 days ago - Market Watch

Fed Chair Nominee Warsh Has to Win 'Hearts and Minds' of FOMC, Dudley Says

Bloomberg Opinion columnist and former president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York Bill Dudley says people would be upset if Fed Chair Jerome Powell was fired and he says Kevin Warsh, President ...

2 days ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Dow Surges Over 100 Points; US Initial Jobless Claims Fall

U.S. stocks traded higher this morning, with the Dow Jones index gaining over 100 points on Thursday.

2 days ago - Benzinga

Dow Jones rises 160 points as record highs test market optimism on Iran hopes

Wall Street opened higher on Thursday, extending the momentum from a strong prior session that saw the benchmark indices reach record levels. Investor sentiment has been buoyed by hopes that geopoliti...

2 days ago - Invezz

An Acid Test for the Global Economy

Plus, Iran war benefits China's green industrial complex, NAACP sues Elon Musk's xAI over its gas turbines.

2 days ago - WSJ

Start of Earnings Season Sets Tone for Mag 7 & Stock Market's Record Run

Jobless claims coming in slightly under Wall Street estimates add to Kevin Hincks's perspective that markets will remain resilient despite trading at all-time highs. However, have one eye on headlines...

2 days ago - Schwab Network

Global stocks hit highs as US-Iran war tensions ease

Global equity markets have climbed back to record highs after a volatile six-week period dominated by geopolitical tensions. Investor sentiment has improved on signs of easing conflict risks and renew...

2 days ago - Invezz

Unemployment Claims Declined Last Week

New jobless claims were down from a week ago, a sign that layoffs have remained limited even in a labor market that has cooled.

2 days ago - WSJ

New York Fed President Williams worries war will slow growth, aggravate inflation

New York Fed President John Williams expressed concern Thursday about the Iran war's impact on the economy, saying it already has shown signs of hiking prices and slowing growth. "This has begun to pl...

2 days ago - CNBC

Fed Rate Cut Expectations Whipsawed: Watch These Key Crude Oil Levels

Why did Fed rate cut odds collapse from 43% back to 14% in five days? March CPI hit 3.3% with energy up 10.9%, oil reversed back toward $100, and the FOMC minutes signaled patience.

2 days ago - FXEmpire