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'Fast Money' traders talk the market for humanoid robots
The 'Fast Money' traders talk the market for humanoid robots.
What is ahead for restaurant stocks in 2026
CNBC's Kate Rogers joins 'Fast Money' to talk what to expect out of the restaurant sector in 2026.
This will take Fed policy-makers by surprise
QI Research CEO Danielle DiMartino Booth discusses her forecast for four Fed rate cuts in the first half of 2026, driven by rising unemployment and corporate layoffs on 'Making Money.' #fox #media #us...
Prominent short seller Andrew Left fails to end US criminal fraud case
A federal judge rejected Andrew Left's bid to dismiss a U.S. criminal case accusing the prominent short seller of fraudulently manipulating stock prices.
AFC Asia Frontier Fund - 2025 Review And Outlook For 2026
The AFC Asia Frontier Fund achieved a new all-time high NAV in 2025, returning +17.5% and marking three consecutive years of double-digit gains. Despite a record high NAV, the fund's P/E ratio remains...
Our Readers' Expectations Of A Stock Market Drop
Reader estimates put the average probability of a 30% stock market crash in the next year at 30.5%, with a median of 25%. After engaging with the article's analysis, respondents lowered their average ...
We asked a humanoid robot if there is an AI bubble. Here's what it said.
Unitree G1 humanoid robot KOID told CNBC that "only time will tell" if the AI boom is actually a bubble. KOID is manufactured by Unitree, one of China's hottest tech companies, and the Nvidia-powered ...
The bull market will keep roaring next year, expert reveals
Morgan Stanley senior portfolio management director Jim LaCamp discusses what investors can expect heading into 2026 on 'The Claman Countdown.' #fox #media #breakingnews #us #usa #new #news #breaking ...
U.S. Stocks Defy ‘Sell America' Warnings and Is Ending 2025 Near Record High
Trump's tariff policies didn't raise prices as much as feared, while an AI arms race powered growth—and the shares of the largest tech companies.
Chicago Fed Estimates Flat December Unemployment Rate
An estimate by the Chicago Fed forecasts that unemployment held steady in December at 4.6%, the reserve bank said.
It's reasonable for the Fed to be split at this point, says fmr. Fed Governor Frederic Mishkin
Frederic Mishkin, Fmr. Fed Governor, joins 'Closing Bell' with reaction to the newly released Fed minutes.
BLS Defends Housing Calculations in November Inflation Report
The agency argued that it had no better way to handle a challenging patchwork of missing data caused by the recent government shutdown.
Final stretch of 2025 shows mixed shares in global markets
Shares opened mixed in Europe on Tuesday after slipping in Asia as some regional markets wrapped up trading for the year.Crude oil prices edged higher and gold and silver resumed their ascent. U.S. fu...
Technical Tuesday: SPX, SMNEY & Crude Oil
The SPX "has been the central focus of everything we've been talking," says @CharlesSchwab's Ben Watson. He urges investors to keep their sights on the horizon for the index.
New Edge Wealth's Jay Peters says 2026 will be the year of diversification
Jay Peters, New Edge Wealth, joins 'Power Lunch' to talk the three stocks he is watching for 2026.
Minutes of latest Federal Reserve meeting reveal deep divide over interest rates
In an unusual turn, the central bank's board debated over monetary policy before the latest quarter-point cut
Seeing more willingness to buy into weakness for blue chip stocks, says Susquehanna's Chris Murphy
Chris Murphy, Susquehanna, joins 'Power Lunch' to talk trends in the options market he is seeing heading into 2026.
Minutes Show Most Fed Officials Expect Additional Rate Cuts
Minutes of the Dec. 9-10 Federal Open Market Committee meeting showed most officials see additional interest rate cuts as appropriate if inflation declines over time as expected. Tyler Kendall reports...
Some Federal Reserve officials said they were hesitant to support further interest-rate cuts soon, according to minutes released Tuesday, signaling potential resistance to another cut at the January meeting
At the December meeting, some officials backed holding rates steady ‘for some time.'
FOMC minutes: Fed officials feared ‘entrenched' inflation- here's why 3 refused to cut
The Federal Reserve cut rates by a quarter percentage point on December 10, but beneath the surface, the official meeting minutes reveal a sharply divided committee. The FOMC is wrestling with a troub...
Value stocks to steal centre stage from growth stocks in 2026
After years of being the sidekick to growth names, value stocks are poised to shine in 2026. Investors who have grown wary of stretched valuations in artificial intelligence and technology giants are ...
Federal Reserve: Inflation risk tilted to upside, labor market tilted to downside
CNBC's Steve Liesman joins 'Power Lunch' with latest Fed Minutes.
Interest rates could be on hold ‘for some time,' Fed minutes show
A pause would give Fed time to assess the effects of the three rate cuts made this year.
Fed minutes show officials were in tight split over December rate cut
The Federal Reserve on Tuesday released minutes from its December meeting.
Global markets outperform the U.S. in 2025
Most international markets outperformed the U.S. in 2025, Seema Mody explains why and what's in store for 2026.
Stifel's Bannister explains the two factors that saved the economy this year
Barry Bannister, managing director and chief equity strategist at Stifel, joins CNBC's ‘The Exchange' to discuss whether new rate cuts in the new year will fuel a rally in 2026, his expectations for t...
The key themes for stocks in 2026
The Investment Committee debate the main themes to look out for in 2026.
Why 2026 Could Be A Riskier Year For Stocks
In the latest episode of ETF spotlight, Ron Santella, CEO and CIO of Equable Shares breaks down why the year ahead could bring increased volatility and how investors can adapt.
Daily Trader: Metals Move & FOMC Rate Divide
Kevin Hincks highlights the volatile silver and gold trade and the lasting impressions it means for markets. As for the Fed, he looks into how the FOMC minutes will rattle investors with the divide on...
Outlook For 2026: Three Reasons I Am Preparing For A Correction
I expect a correction of 10% or more in large-cap US stocks, particularly the S&P 500, in early or mid-2026. Consensus bullish sentiment and elevated S&P 500 valuations relative to global peers underp...
Trump calls Fed chair Powell a 'fool,' threatens lawsuit over headquarters renovation
Trump accuses Fed Chair Jerome Powell of "gross incompetence" and threatens lawsuit over costly headquarters renovation project in latest attack on central bank leader.
The Dow Jones To Gold Ratio Just Triggered A Major 2008-Style Stock Market Warning
Precious metals have surged, with silver and platinum up ~10% in a day and gold mining stocks delivering 206% returns since March 2025. The Dow Jones to gold ratio breaking below 12 historically signa...
Citi's Scott Chronert on what will drive earnings higher in 2026
Scott Chronert, head of U.S. equity strategy at Citi Research, joins ‘Money Movers' to discuss his expectations for 2026, what could drive earnings higher, and more.
Why 2026 could be a banner year for regional-bank stocks
A steepening yield curve, a looser regulatory environment and increasing M&A activity all bode well, according to Catherine Mealor of KBW.
What the Buffett Indicator is signaling about markets, why inflation is still a top market concern
On today's Opening Bid, Yahoo Finance executive editor Brian Sozzi monitors the morning's market action on December 30, 2025. Warren Buffett will be stepping down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway at the e...
2026 Portfolio Positioning: Big Tech, Underappreciated Stocks & Sectors to Watch
With a couple days left in 2025, @CharlesSchwab's Joe Mazzola reflects on the year to determine how investors should position themselves for 2026. With AI expected to remain a big theme, he urges inve...
Trump threatens to sue Fed Chair Jerome Powell for ‘gross incompetence' over costly building renovation
He claimed that Powell's renovation of Fed headquarters near the National Mall is over-budget by roughly $1.5 billion.
AI theme is still driving markets from top to bottom, says Solus' Dan Greenhaus
Dan Greenhaus, chief strategist and managing director at Solus Alternative Asset Management, joins CNBC's ‘Squawk on the Street' to discuss the latest market trends, his expectations for 2026, and mor...
Home prices are getting slightly more affordable, but down payments are still holding buyers back
The typical homebuyer now needs 7 years to save for a down payment, according to Realtor.com. The average on the 30 year fixed mortgage is currently at 6.19% according to Mortgage News Daily.
Nasdaq and S&P500: Tech Stocks Weigh on US Indices as Fed Minutes Loom Today
US stock indices open mixed as tech sector weakness offsets energy gains. Fed minutes at 19:00 GMT could shape near-term market direction.
Chicago Business Barometer Rebounds in December But Remains at Contraction Level
The employment measurement was 43.5, up 7.2 points from November and higher than economists expected.
2026 Market & Economic Outlook: Valuation & Technical Concerns
The S&P 500 (SPY) is highly overvalued with a forward PE of 25x and a Shiller PE of 40.7, historically signaling correction risk. Economic indicators—housing, employment, and manufacturing—show mild w...
2026: No More Gravy Train
2025 marked the third consecutive year of outsized gains for investors, powered by the AI Revolution and the Magnificent Seven. Markets are approaching 2026 with strong momentum.
US Stocks Lower; Home Price Growth Eases in October
U.S. stocks traded lower this morning, with the Dow Jones index falling more than 50 points on Tuesday.
US stocks trade flat as tech weakness persists ahead of key Fed minutes
US stocks were largely steady on Tuesday following two consecutive declines for the S&P 500, driven by increasing weakness in technology shares. The benchmark index traded near unchanged levels alongs...
Factors Behind Silver & Gold's Volatile Trade, Fed Chair Talks
Silver and gold continue to take attention of investors as both metals rebounded ahead of Tuesday's opening bell. Kevin Hincks explains how a shift in commodity margins play a role in the volatile tra...
Expecting economy to slow in 2026, says AAF's Holtz-Eakin
CNBC's "Squawk Box" team breaks down the economic outlook for 2026 between tax cuts boons and inflation risks with Daniel Hornung, former deputy director of the National Economic Council under Preside...
U.S. Home Prices Keep Slow Growth Pace
S&P Cotality Case-Shiller National Home Price Index rose 1.4% in the 12 months through October, compared with a 1.3% increase in September. This represents the weakest performance since mid-2023.
European Market Vs. The US Market - Where Should You Focus In 2026?
My investment approach balances US/NA and European markets, driven by company appeal and FX considerations. Years of experience in Nordic and broader European equities inform my portfolio construction...
Why Future Standard's Gayeski says investors should allocate more to private markets
CNBC's "Squawk Box" team discuss markets as 2025 comes to a close and what investors should watch in 2026 with Troy Gayeski, chief market strategist and managing director at Future Standard.
SPX Consolidation, Silver & Gold Rebound Take Focus in Tuesday Trading
The 20-day SMA is in focus for Kevin Green on Tuesday's session. After Monday's weakness on a low volume trading day, KG says a push below the trend line can open a trap door to further selling action...
How AI productivity is reshaping the Fed's 2026 economic outlook
Listen and subscribe to Stocks In Translation on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you find your favorite podcast. One word may explain the market's next big move: productivity.
EXCLUSIVE: 'Bull Run Continues, But The Stampede Is Not Going To Be There' In 2026, Says Market Expert
The S&P 500, tracked by the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE: SPY), reached multiple new all-time highs in 2025, including a record during the week of Christmas. A market expert tells Benzinga that gains...
2026 set up for 'pretty good year,' says Powers Advisory Group's Matt Powers
CNBC's "Squawk Box" team discuss the outlook for markets in 2026 with Matt Powers, managing partner with Powers Advisory Group.
The Technological Rivalry Between The US And China
The US-China technological rivalry is the central axis of their broader strategic competition, spanning semiconductors, AI, rare earths, and energy infrastructure. US leads in advanced chip design, AI...
These stocks doubled the S&P 500's return in 2025 — why a 2026 repeat looks likely
Valuation indicators now are extremely bearish for U.S. stocks. Non-U.S. stocks are a much better bet.
WSB Year In Review (Part 2)
Profit taking: Silver prices were slammed in their biggest one-day drop since 2021, while gold fell as well (before both rebounded). U.S. stocks also ended lower to start the New Year's shortened week...
Markets face turbulence in 2026, Victoria Greene of G Squared Private Wealth
Victoria Greene, Founding Partner and Chief Investment Officer at G Squared Private Wealth, expects a tougher, more volatile 2026. She urges investors to stay calm, favor quality and value, and prepar...
2026 bull market case builds despite volatility, Jeff Hirsch of Hirsch Holdings
Jeff Hirsch, CEO of Hirsch Holdings says 2025 reset—not ended—the bull market. He expects 2026 volatility to resolve higher, driven by liquidity, earnings strength, and an AI super boom.
Market resilience is encouraging amid AI weakness, says Baird's Mayfield
CNBC's "Squawk Box" team discusses markets on one of the last trading days of 2025 and what investors should be watching headed into 2026 with Ross Mayfield, investment strategist at Baird.
Why 2026 may bring modest gains and more volatility, David Katz, Matrix
David Katz, CIO at Matrix Asset Advisors, says the Santa rally came early and 2026 will favor market rotation. He expects value, dividends, and small caps to catch up, urges caution on commodities, an...
Wall Street Breakfast Podcast: Meta Snaps Up Manus
Meta (META) acquires Manus to bolster AI agent capabilities, advancing its focus on AI infrastructure and monetization beyond the metaverse. BA secures an $8.6B contract to deliver up to 50 F-15IA air...
AI Stock Investors May Want to Heed China's Latest Possible ‘DeepSeek' Threat
China keeps advancing its artificial-intelligence tech base. That can't be ignored.
Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Dow Jones Futures Trade Mixed Amid Blip In Santa Claus Rally—Boeing, Freeport-McMoRan, Fonar In Focus
U.S. stock futures swung between gains and losses on Tuesday after Monday's declines. Futures of major benchmark indices were mixed.
Dollar Trades Steady Ahead of Fed Minutes
The dollar traded steady ahead of the Fed's latest meeting minutes that could provide clues on the direction of interest rates in 2026.
Nasdaq Falls Over 100 Points Amid Decline In Tech Stocks: Investor Sentiment Weakens, Fear & Greed Index In 'Neutral' Zone
The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed further decline in the overall market sentiment, while the index remained in the “Neutral” zone on Monday.
Small-Cap Problems Dim a Bright Year for Nasdaq IPOs
Small-cap listings will face tougher scrutiny and new rules from regulators and exchanges amid growing concerns from investors and the media.
Nasdaq and S&P500: Year-End Selling Hits Tech Stocks, US Indices Retreat
Tech stocks lead US indices lower Monday. Nasdaq threatens Santa rally with new lower top.
Dow Jones & Nasdaq 100: Fed Cut Hopes Counter Rising JGB Yields
US futures steadied in Asia as Fed rate-cut hopes offset hawkish BoJ signals, with rising JGB yields keeping Asian stock markets cautious.
Trump says he'd still like to fire Jerome Powell
Trump still wants to see Jerome Powell out of the Fed. He said on Monday that he would fire him, and he was "getting pretty close.
A Return To Relative Tranquility
The last significant increase in volatility occurred last Spring, when Trump shocked the world with huge tariffs on U.S. imports. Volatility has subsided meaningfully since the spring peak, and it now...
Investment Time Horizon Should Pick How You Measure The Results - Weekly Blog # 921
Billions of people invest directly or indirectly in US securities markets, with each having somewhat different motivations and thoughts about what they are doing. I have found the intended investment ...
3 Keys To How 2026 Will Unfold
Markets are closing out 2025 with another year with outsized gains, mostly driven by the AI Revolution. Equities will begin 2026 trading at extreme levels viewed via numerous historical valuation metr...
Jim Cramer talks the benefits of long-term investing
'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer shares the origin story behind his book 'How to Make Money in Any Market'.
Jim Cramer's guide to investing: Buy stocks that can do well in any market
CNBC's Jim Cramer recommended investors buy companies that can put up strong revenue and earnings regardless of the economic backdrop. He explained the key qualities of a secular growth stock.
Jim Cramer says you want to pick stocks that meet two criteria
'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer shares the origin story behind his book 'How to Make Money in Any Market'.
Picking stocks beats picking cash in an index fund, says Jim Cramer
'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer shares the origin story behind his book 'How to Make Money in Any Market'.
Why the AI trade could change in 2026
Artificial intelligence will continue to be a key pillar of market gains in 2026. We speak with Sevens Report research founder Tom Essaye, Epistrophy Capital Research Chief Market Strategist Cory John...
We live in a time where picking stocks is stigmatized, says Jim Cramer
'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer shares the origin story behind his book 'How to Make Money in Any Market'.
Jim Cramer's guide to investing: Pick out the obvious winners
CNBC's Jim Cramer detailed his approach to investing in high-quality growth stocks, telling investors it's vital to search for companies with an impressive track record. "It's only hard to find these ...
Jim Cramer's guide to investing: Invest in growth stocks alongside an index fund
CNBC's Jim Cramer gave advice on how to build a balanced portfolio, suggesting investors both individual growth stocks and index funds. "Putting some money in an index fund isn't bad advice — it's a g...
When the dot-com bubble burst in 2000 picking individual stocks went out of style, says Jim Cramer
'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer shares the origin story behind his book 'How to Make Money in Any Market'.
Trump says he'd ‘love to fire' Jerome Powell in latest attack on Fed chair
Trump also repeated false claims about renovation costs for the Fed headquarters during a Monday press conference
Monday's Final Takeaways: Narrative Shifts in Housing & Metals
Sam Vadas and Alex Coffey explain two narrative shifts that caught their eyes on today's final takeaways. One is in the housing market and an apparent thaw seen in pending home sales.
AI trade isn't a bubble, says BD8's Barbara Doran
BD8's Barbara Doran joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk the day's market action.
Pres. Trump: Considering bringing lawsuit against Fed Chair Powell for 'gross incompetence'
CNBC's Eamon Javers joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk breaking news out of the White House.
Trump eyes January for announcement of Powell replacement as he renews attacks on Fed chief
President Donald Trump on Monday said he's looking at next month for the announcement of a candidate to replace Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and revived a threat to sue over renovations at the ...
Trump Says He May Bring a Lawsuit Against Fed's Powell
President Donald Trump says he still wants to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, who he calls an "incompetent man," following a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at his Mar...
Reflecting On The 2025 AI Stock Surge: Key Themes To Watch In 2026
If 2024 was the year of "higher for longer," 2025 will be remembered as the year of the "Debasement Trade." It was a year where the playbook wasn't just rewritten—it was thrown out the window.
US stocks end down as tech shares drop ahead of New Year
Wall Street's main indexes ended lower on Monday, kicking off the final week of the year on a softer note, as heavyweight technology stocks retreated from last week's gains that had pushed the S&P 500...
2026 And The Lesson About Politics And Investments
I reiterate a buy recommendation on assets tracking major U.S. indices, especially the S&P 500, heading into 2026. Despite a 15% drawdown post-Liberation Day, the S&P 500 recovered 38% and is now up o...
The Fed has gone into hibernation. Tuesday may bring clues to how long it might wait to emerge.
Federal Reserve officials are clearly divided about whether higher inflation or a weaker economy is the bigger risk going forward.
Several wildcards for the Fed heading into 2026, says Fmr. Fed Vice Chair Roger Ferguson
Roger Ferguson, Fmr. Fed Vice Chairman, joins 'Closing Bell' to talk what is ahead for the Federal Reserve heading into 2026.
Home Prices Rise as the Year Draws to a Close. What to Expect in 2026.
Wages increasing faster than prices could give buyers a little breathing room in a long-hostile housing market.
'ROARING' 2020s: A look inside the economy heading into the new year
Yardeni Research president Ed Yardeni discusses economic drivers heading into 2026 on 'Making Money.'
The Bull Market Isn't Over: Why 2026 Could Still Deliver Double-Digit Gains
After months of record highs, Ryan Detrick explains why market momentum will continue in 2026. 00:00 Introduction 00:18 Is the Bull Market Sustainable Into 2026?
This winning fund manager spills 4 secrets about smart ways to buy non-U.S. stocks
David Herro is an experienced guide to the global market.
2026 Outlook Summary: Riding the Wave
Neither valuation, leverage nor sentiment reflect ‘Bubble' behavior yet, in our view. Base Case: Further upside for US stocks, due to AI spending, an accommodative Fed, and no recession.
ETF of the Week: Biggest 2025 Takeaways
VettaFi's Head of Research Todd Rosenbluth discussed the biggest ETF-related takeaways for 2025 on this week's “ETF of the Week” podcast with Chuck Jaffe of “Money Life.” For more news, information, a...
Yield Traps Vs. Income Kings: Harsh Reality Of High-Dividend Stocks
For income-focused investors, a 10% dividend yield can be very attractive, but such high yields often signal significant underlying risk.