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FinTechs Delay IPOs as Markets Scrutinize Revenue Models
Public listings have long been the preferred exit for FinTechs seeking new avenues to raise capital and, arguably, to enhance their visibility and reputations. And especially for payments firms, tradi...
Trump Jokes Warsh as Fed Chair Might Work at White House
President Donald Trump criticizes Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over the Fed building renovation costs during a Cabinet meeting at the White House. -------- More on Bloomberg Television and Mark...
Japan's Market Is More Resilient Than Expected. 3 Stocks to Consider.
Bargain stocks are in areas of U.S.-Japan synergy. Industrial conglomerate Hitachi has a joint venture with General Electric, for instance.
Trump says oil and stock market reaction to Iran conflict not as severe as expected
President Donald Trump said Thursday that neither the spike in oil prices nor the slump in the stock market during the Iran war were as bad he had anticipated.
The market for weight loss drugs is exploding and patients may have several new options in coming years—here's a look, in charts
The market for weight loss drugs is exploding and patients may have several new options in coming years.
Sonders: Base Case is "Rolling Recessions" Through Market Segments
Liz Ann Sonders (@CharlesSchwab) emphasizes that a lot of money in markets is short-term positioning, causing volatility and potentially leading to sentiment misreadings. She thinks there is complacen...
Energy-Price Shock Hits a World Already Buried in Debt
World governments had more than $100 trillion in public debt when the Iran war began—limiting their ability to cushion the effects of energy-price shocks.
A Housing ‘Reset' Is Coming. Buy These 5 Stocks, This Analyst Says.
There's plenty of pent-up demand while an increase in home inventory could lead to lower prices, a Benchmark analyst says.
Software Stocks Rise, Hardware Falls. What to Know in the Stock Market's AI Era.
Wall Street analysts and corporate executives increasingly say investors need to get more specific about their software stock picks.
Investors are dangerously complacent about potential blowback from Iran conflict, former hedge-fund exec says
Markets are not fully reflecting the shock to oil prices resulting from the Iran conflict, Unlimited Funds' Bob Elliott warns.
Why the Dollar Could Be an Iran War Winner—and What Happens If It Isn't
An analyst who argues a victory for President Donald Trump will ultimately cement the greenback‘s role as the world's dominant currency
Credit Stress Is Building A $6.8 Billion Industry: 5 Stocks On Both Sides Of The Trade
Consumer credit stress at this level has a second-order effect: it drives millions of borrowers into actively trying to improve their scores. IBISWorld estimates that the consumer credit services indu...
KG: Iran Responds to U.S. 15-Point Plan & Commodity Impacts on AI Chips, Materials
Iran has acknowledged the 15-point plan from the U.S. to end the war. Even though the response wasn't as constructive as many hoped, Kevin Green believes it offers the first steps to an eventual deal.
Wall Street Bonuses Surged To A Record $49.2 Billion Pool Last Year
DiNapoli struck a more somber tone for the future of Wall Street's performance. “We are seeing slower job growth, and geopolitical conflicts have global repercussions that pose extraordinary risks for...
The number of unemployed getting jobless benefits just fell to a 17-month low. It's not all good news.
The number of people collecting unemployment checks from the government fell in March to a one-and-a-half-year low. Great news, right?
Higher Oil Prices Are Holding Back Some Deals, Says M&A Lawyer Spottswood
Lande Spottswood, partner of M&A and capital markets at Vinson & Elkins, joins Dani Burger on "Bloomberg Deals." Saudi Arabia and Kuwait are attempting to press on with planned multibillion-dollar ene...
Wall Street's Average Bonus Nears $250,000
While good for bankers, the payouts were well short of what New York City budget had planned
US Continuing Claims Fall to a Nearly Two-Year Low
Recurring applications for US unemployment benefits fell to the lowest level in almost two years, declining by 32,000 to 1.819 million in the week ended March 14. Initial claims increased by 5,000 las...
Ex-Goldman CEO Blankfein Warns of Risk in Private Credit
Lloyd Blankfein, former chief executive officer of Goldman Sachs Group Inc., talks about the growing risk of a widespread markdown in private markets. He spoke to Bloomberg's Francine Lacqua in London...
Fed Should Do Nothing for This Moment, Goldman's Robert Kaplan Says
Robert Kaplan, vice chairman at Goldman Sachs, says, “the Fed is wise to be a risk manager here, not a prognosticator,” in response to the war in Iran. Kaplan also discusses the US economy, how the wa...
Dow falls 250 points, oil jumps 4% as Trump warns Iran ‘better get serious soon'
US stocks fell Thursday morning as oil prices jumped 4% and President Trump warned Iranian negotiators they “better get serious soon” amid conflicting reports over peace talks.
Dow Falls 250 Points; US Initial Jobless Claims Rise
U.S. stocks traded lower this morning, with the Dow Jones index falling more than 250 points on Thursday.
Jobless claims edge higher, continuing claims lowest since May 2024
Initial unemployment claims rose as expected last week while a longer-term measure hit its lowest level in nearly two years, the Labor Department reported Thursday. First-time filings for unemployment...
Wall Street bonuses soar 9% to record $49.2B in 2025 — NY comptroller says ‘good for state and city budgets'
The long-serving Dem official, in the job since 2007, said that gains for New York's financiers are also good news for taxpayers because they help bankroll key public services.
U.S. Jobless Claims Rose Slightly Last Week
The number of people who filed for unemployment benefits was 210,000 in the week through March 21, higher than the 205,000 reported a week earlier, the Labor Department said.
Global forecasting group sees U.S. inflation at 4.2% this year, much higher than Fed estimate
In its periodic update of economic conditions, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development forecast all-items inflation in the U.S. to be at 4.2% for 2026. The forecast is a sharp step u...
U.S. Treasury Yields Rise as Path to Middle East Resolution Remains Bumpy
U.S. Treasury yields rose amid an uncertain time horizon for an end to hostilities in the Middle East.
Markets on Countdown to Trump's Iran Deadline. Bonds Hold Stocks Hostage.
The S&P 500 remains nearly 5% lower on the month and looks fragile.
Trump hoped his Iran pause would bring a stock-market miracle — but investors aren't buying
Trump gets the blame as investors snub Iran reprieve. Even a Truth Social post may not save stocks.
A lost decade for bonds means high-quality stocks are best way to protect against inflation, says Morgan Stanley strategist
The worldwide pandemic has started an inflationary boom that will last three decades, which means investors should turn to high-quality stocks rather than bonds for inflation protection, according to ...
U.S., European Government-Bond Yields Rise as Inflation Worries Resurface
Government bond yields in the U.S. and Europe rose on Thursday as doubts about a near-term resolution to the Middle East war reignited concerns about inflation and prospects of interest-rate hikes.
U.S. Inflation May Hit 4.2% This Year Due To Oil Price Surge From Iran War, OECD Warns
“In the United States, the impact of higher energy prices on inflation will more than offset the effect from the decline in effective tariff rates on imports, especially given that the initial tariff ...
Iran Has Distracted From the Mag 7 Slump. Why It's a Good Thing for Stock Markets.
Meta, YouTube ordered to pay damages, Microsoft stock off to worst three-month start to a year, Iran war puts spotlight on Taiwan risks, and more news to start your day.
The dash to cash has only just begun. Here's what that means for stocks and bonds.
Strategists at JPMorgan find the current buildup of cash by investors is nowhere near that which was seen after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Small-cap stocks Flash a Warning and an Opportunity
Plus, let's make a deal—please
Insight: How the Trump administration is testing Fed independence on bank rules
While U.S. President Donald Trump has been brazen in his demands for the historically independent Federal Reserve to lower interest rates, his administration is also trying to quietly steer the centra...
Middle East Conflict to Derail Global Economic Pickup, Push Inflation Sharply Higher, Says OECD
If energy prices stay high for longer, the economy could grow by just 2.6%—and the hit in 2027 would be even larger, according to the the research body.
Europe's MBDA spent 1 billion euros on weapons stocks as Iran crisis adds pressure, CEO says
European missile maker MBDA has spent 1 billion euros ($1.16 billion) on production without signed contracts to fill stocks and keep pace with surging demand, its CEO said on Thursday.
Norges Bank Expects to Lift Borrowing Costs This Year as Energy Prices Stoke Inflation
Policymakers held the rate at 4% for the third straight meeting Thursday, but said inflation will likely force its hand in the near future.
Trump Trade Deal Finally Faces EU Vote Today. Why It's Taken So Long.
The trading bloc has shelved talks twice already this year due to Trump's Greenland threats and the Supreme Court decision.
Wall Street bonuses surge 9% to record $49.2 billion in 2025, NY comptroller says
Bonuses for Wall Street executives jumped 9% to a record $49.2 billion in 2025, according to an estimate from New York State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli published on Thursday.
Stock Market Today: Dow Futures Slip, Oil Climbs Toward $100 Again
Hopes of a quick resolution to Iran war appear to fade
It's Not Worth Being a Premature Bull: 3-Minutes MLIV
Tom Mackenzie, Lizzy Burden and Mark Cudmore break down today's key themes for analysts and investors on "Bloomberg: The Opening Trade." Chapters: 00:00:00 - MLIV 00:00:09 - Oil, Gas Prices 00:00:58 -...
Blankfein warns of a 'reckoning' for markets
Former Goldman Sachs CEO, Lloyd Blankfein, warned markets could face a reckoning, saying the longer the gap, “the worse it could potentially be,” in an interview with CNBC's Steve Sedgwick.
Dow Jumps Over 300 Points On Iran Ceasefire Hopes: Fear & Greed Index Remains In 'Extreme Fear' Zone
The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed some easing in the overall fear level, while the index remained in the “Extreme Fear” zone on Wednesday.
European markets head for lower open amid Iran peace talks uncertainty
European stocks are expected to open in negative territory on Thursday as investors weigh mixed messages on the status of Middle East peace talks.
The market is reacting on a whim, expert says
Northern Trust Asset Management chief investment strategist Joseph Tanious unpacks market performance amid geopolitical uncertainty on 'The Claman Countdown.' #fox #media #breakingnews #us #usa #new #...
Inflation is 'somewhat sticky,' but for nominal earnings, it's not a problem, Barclays exec says
Barclays head of U.S. Equity Strategy & Global Equity Linked Strategies Venu Krishna discusses earnings momentum on 'Making Money.' #fox #media #breakingnews #us #usa #new #news #breaking #foxbusiness...
Trump Says the Energy Shock Will Be Short-Lived. CEOs Paint a Scarier Picture.
Some executives are privately expressing frustration with the administration's optimistic messaging and say the disruption is already far-reaching.
Stocks at mercy of oil market which follows the Straight of Hormuz: Schwab's Liz Ann Sonders
Liz Ann Sonders, Charles Schwab, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss what to make of the headlines regarding war in Iran, the vagaries around talks between the U.S. and Iran and much more.
Lloyd Blankfein on Private Equity, Trump, and Next Global Reckoning
Lloyd Blankfein, the former chairman and CEO of Goldman Sachs, remains wary of systemic "kindling" despite a banking sector that is currently better capitalized than in previous crises. In an intervie...
Stock Market "Kryptonite" in U.S.-Iran War & DELL's Unsung Bull Case
David Nelson believes the U.S.-Iran War "will pass," though "kryptonite" in higher rates will keep the stock market from moving much higher. He outlines his path ahead for Wall Street in navigating th...
Review & Preview: Hope Springs Eternal
Hopes that the U.S. and Iran are negotiating a cease-fire pushed stocks higher. Plus, the latest air travel news.
Jim Cramer says Wall Street is in denial about the market
Jim Cramer says that Wall Street is in denial about the "presidential put" When in doubt, Cramer says investors should be following the direction of oil
'Absolutely worth investigating' unusual oil trades tied to war, says fmr. SEC Enforcement Attorney
Jacob Frenkel, Fmr. SEC Division of Enforcement Counsel, joins 'Fast Money' to talk unusual trades around oil sparking questions about timing.
Recent market action shows 'huge amount of optimism' for resolution in Iran War, says Citi's Moore
Kate Moore, Citi Wealth, joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk the day's market action.
Pimco's Clarida Says ‘Bar Is High' for a Fed Rate Hike
Richard Clarida, global economic advisor at Pimco and former Federal Reserve vice chairman, says an interest-rate hike by the European Central Bank is not “a slam dunk, but it's an option,” and explai...
Stocks Rise, Oil Falls as Truce Prospects Weighed
Ian Wyatt, Chief Economist at Huntington Bank, discusses the markets, AI investment, and his outlook for rate cuts in 2026. Stocks and bonds rose while oil fell as traders weighing the viability of US...
Tech Stocks Rise as Traders Keep Focus on Iran Talks
Volatility eases Wednesday amid stock-market rotation.
Stocks Rise as Truce Prospects Weighed | 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. -------- More ...
This ‘single greatest' stock-market predictor has never been more bearish
Retail investors have loaded up on stocks, which is typical before a bull market peaks.
Stocks rise and oil falls on cautious optimism for a resolution to the Iran War
The Investment Committee debate how to trade stocks as hopes for a resolution in Iran pushes oil lower and stocks higher.
Three Weeks In: Where We Stand on Iran
SUMMARY We have revised down our probability of a ‘Quick Deal' from our last publication. US economic and earnings data is still resilient, in our view.
White House says Trump will meet Xi in China in May
A long-awaited meeting between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping will take place in Beijing on May 14 and 15, the White House said.
Hedge Funds Look Vulnerable to Oil Price Shocks
Spikes in oil prices and cracks in the market for private credit could mean investors in these strategies are at risk should the S&P 500 continue to fall, new research shows.
Federal Reserve Posted Loss of $18.7 Billion in 2025
The central bank's finances are recovering after an unprecedented run of losses tied to its pandemic-era stimulus and subsequent inflation fight.
The research firm whose AI paper knocked the whole stock market is out with another big call
Citrini Research, the firm that issued a market-shaking bearish call on artificial intelligence earlier this year, is now warning that an oil-driven slowdown could drag down stocks. “If the war doesn'...
Ives: It's a white-knuckle moment for tech, this is a risk-off trade
Dan Ives of Wedbush Securities discusses the major headwinds that have been facing the tech sector this year, and where he still sees buying opportunities.
KG: Brace for Crude Oil Technical Bounce & Headlines to Move Wall Street
The average price per gallon since the U.S.-Iran War started has risen $1 nationwide, and Kevin Green isn't expecting crude oil volatility to cool soon. He adds that the futures are setting up for a t...
Higher inflation is coming — import prices show biggest increase in four years
Wall Street was already worried about another surge in inflation tied to the Iran war. Now a stunningly large increase in the cost of imported goods has added to the angst.
Will The U.S. Hit A Recession? Moody's Warns Of ‘Real Threat' Amid Iran War
A recession is two consecutive quarters of negative growth in gross domestic product, a measurement of all goods and services produced in a country. The National Bureau of Economic Research, the most ...
US Democratic lawmaker Warren presses Fed official over conflicts
U.S. Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren on Wednesday pressed top Federal Reserve official and former veteran Wall Street bank attorney Randall Guynn to explain how he is handling potential confli...
Sen. Adam Schiff on regulating prediction markets
Senator Adam Schiff, along with Senator John Curtis, talk to CNBC about their bipartisan legislation they have introduced called the "Prediction Markets Are Gambling Act."
Former SEC chair Jay Clayton says regulators would scrutinize trading ahead of Trump post
Volume in S&P 500 and oil futures spiked on Monday roughly 15 minutes before President Donald Trump said the U.S. and Iran held talks over the weekend and that strikes on Iranian infrastructure would ...
Sens. Schiff and Curtis on the Prediction Markets Are Gambling Act, state of DHS negotiations
Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and Sen. John Curtis (R-Utah) join 'Squawk Box' to discuss details of the 'Prediction Markets Are Gambling Act', why they're in favor of a ban on sports-style betting, stat...
Iran war volatility is pushing retail investors to sell stocks, but they aren't leaving the market entirely
Retail investors are gaining exposure to the market beyond single stocks.
U.S. Import Prices Climbed in February
U.S. import prices rose in February, driven by higher prices for both fuel and nonfuel imports, data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed.
Crude Oil Slides & Airlines Soar on Potential U.S. & Iran Talks, ARM Surges
Optimism trickled into the stock market Wednesday morning on reports that the U.S. and Iran are accelerating efforts for peace talks. "Be cautious," argues Kevin Green, at least until Iran itself conf...
Citrini made a famous call about AI. The new bet is that the market is wrong on the Fed.
Firm recommends buying March 2027 rate futures while shorting U.S. stocks
Stocks Follow War Headlines. Watch Treasury Yields and Volatility.
Stocks are rallying on optimism for peace talks, but the lack of details has primed volatility risk.
Stocks rise and oil dips on hopes of 15-point Iran peace plan
Markets in Asia and Europe move higher after Iran says it will permit ‘non-hostile' ships through strait of Hormuz
Now Isn't the Time to Slow the Market's Data Flow
Plus, bank rules enable more private-credit lending.
Jerome Powell's Shocking Statement Isn't Just Reckless—It's Not Legal
The Federal Reserve got it wrong again. By refusing to cut rates last week, the Fed showed that it's still fighting yesterday's inflation while ignoring today's economy.
Recession odds climb on Wall Street as economy shows cracks beneath the surface
Economists have pulled up their risk assessments of a U.S. contraction amid heightened uncertainty over geopolitical risk and a labor market that for the past year has shown strains over the past year...
Wall Street advances as investors bet on Mideast de-escalation
Wall Street's main indexes closed higher on Wednesday as oil prices fell while Iran reviewed a U.S. proposal to end the war in the Middle East, feeding investor hopes for de-escalation in the fourth ...
Stock Market Today: Dow Futures Rise, Oil Falls on Cautious Optimism
Brent crude dips below $100 a barrel on efforts to negotiate end to war
Investors have learned their lesson about this, expert reveals
Hennion and Walsh Asset Management president Kevin Mahn discusses private credit, investing and oil prices on 'The Claman Countdown.' #fox #media #breakingnews #us #usa #new #news #breaking #foxbusine...
Iran conflict likely short-lived, markets seem positioned for resolution: Portfolio manager
Nathan Thooft, CIO and senior portfolio manager at Manulife Investment Management, thinks the Iran conflict will unlikely be drawn out, and that underlying economic fundamentals remain supportive. He ...
Stocks bounce and oil retreats on Mideast ceasefire reports
Stocks rose and oil fell on Wednesday on reports the U.S. is seeking a month-long ceasefire in its war on Iran, and had sent a 15-point plan to Iran for discussion, raising hopes for a resumption of o...
Housing "In Its Own Recession," Economic Risks from Iran Conflict
@CharlesSchwab's Kevin Gordon covers the relationship between the jobs report and the Iran conflict in influencing the U.S. economy. He looks at short-term impacts and what would realize long-term imp...
Review & Preview: Battered Confidence
Stocks spent the day swinging between positive and negative territory as investors digested mixed messages from the Trump administration and Iranian officials about back-channel diplomacy that could p...
Oil prices fall, stock futures climb on reports U.S. has proposed a cease-fire to Iran
Global oil prices tumbled and U.S. stock futures rose on Tuesday evening following reports that the U.S., via intermediary Pakistan, had sent Iran a 15-point plan to end the conflict in the Middle Eas...
Larry Kudlow: Investors should STAY OUT of this
FOX Business host Larry Kudlow discusses President Donald Trump's assertion that Iran provided the U.S. with an oil and gas related gift on ‘Kudlow.'
A bad Treasury auction is offering a glimpse into the anxiety on Wall Street over the Iran war
Wall Street jitters about the Iran war spilled over Tuesday into a vital part of U.S. financial markets that typically hum along without a hitch.
Carlyle's Jeff Curie: U.S. will be the last to feel energy disruptions from war in Iran
Jeff Currie, Carlyle partner, talks to CNBC about how energy disruptions from the Iran war will impact Asia and Europe before the United States.
U.S. stocks are looking cheap for the first time in a year
For the first time in more than a year, shares of the biggest companies in the U.S. are starting to look like a good deal.
Investors are weighing a lot of different scenarios right now, says Empower's Marta Norton
Michael Kantrowitz, Piper Sandler, and Marta Norton, Empower chief investment strategist, joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' with reaction to the day's market action.
Markets still have 'wood to chop' over the intermediate term, says Citi's Scott Chronert
Scott Chronert, Citi, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss if it's time to get into equity markets, the state of oil prices and much more.