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Revived Expectations For Rate Cut Keep Bond Market Humming
Investor sentiment on the outlook for another rate cut has been volatile lately, but comments from Federal Reserve officials in recent days have turned the tide back in favor of the doves. The dovish ...
High Earnings Growth Does Not Justify High Price/Earnings
Stock market valuations are driven more by investor risk appetite, as reflected in the P/E ratio, than by earnings growth alone. The current market P/E of 30 is historically high, indicating strong in...
Core wholesale prices rose less than expected in September; retail sales gain
The producer price index increased a seasonally adjusted 0.3% for September, in line with the Dow Jones consensus estimate. However, excluding food and energy, the index rose just 0.1%, below the 0.2%...
Wholesale Prices Rose in September, Filling in Some Data for the Fed
Wholesale prices moved higher in September, the Labor Department said, data likely to leave the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation metric stubbornly above target when the central bank meets next mo...
The Year-End Rally Is Back On Track
Stocks surged broadly, led by tech, as nine of eleven S&P 500 sectors rose and the Nasdaq posted its best day since May. Bitcoin's rally signaled speculative excess has been reduced, setting the stage...
US Retail Sales Growth Slows in September, PPI Increases 0.3%
US retail sales rose modestly in September, as the value of retail purchases, not adjusted for inflation, increased 0.2% after a 0.6% gain in August. Meanwhile, US wholesale inflation picked up in Sep...
Retail sales tapered off before the shutdown. Will they perk up for the holiday shopping season?
Restaurant sales stayed strong before government stalemate
U.S. Retail Sales Rose 0.2% in September, Below Expectations
The data suggested consumers closed out the summer months on a weaker footing.
Wholesale inflation was fairly tame before government shutdown, but PPI unlikely to sway the Fed
The last piece of inflation data the Federal Reserve will see before its pivotal December meeting to debate another interest-rate cut showed just a mild increase in wholesale prices ahead of the gover...
US retail sales miss expectations in September
U.S. retail sales increased less than expected in September, taking a breather following a recent stretch of strong gains.
5 Things to Know Before the Stock Market Opens
Stock futures are little changed this morning after major indexes soared to start the holiday-shortened trading week; a flurry of economic data that could affect the outlook for interest rates is due ...
Investors Hedge Against Sterling Volatility Ahead of Budget
Uncertainty ahead of Wednesday's U.K. budget prompted traders to increase their protection against big swings in sterling in recent days.
AI Rally Not Over Yet - Which Tech Stocks Could Keep Soaring in 2026
The AI rally still has momentum, but not all tech stocks are equal - here's which ones could keep soaring and which may slump. 00:00 — AI Rally: Fizzling or Still Has Legs?
Private payroll losses accelerated in the past four weeks, ADP reports
Private companies lost an average of 13,500 jobs a week over the past four weeks, ADP said as part of a running update it has been providing. With the government shutdown still impacting data releases...
The kids are not all right — how young stock investors are bringing on a bear market
Shareholders who've never endured a prolonged market downturn believe they have nothing to lose.
Bessent says there's a 'very good chance' Trump names new Fed chair before Christmas
Bessent says there's a 'very good chance' Trump names new Fed chair before Christmas
As Fed hawks and doves battle over rate cuts, investors need to watch these critical clues
Stocks and bonds will react to new data on job openings, wages and labor market perceptions.
NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman on team valuations, possible expansion and prediction markets
NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss CNBC's annual list of NHL valuations, the league's sports media deals, expansion efforts, sports betting and prediction markets, and more.
Happy Returns For Holiday Shopping Season?
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The Fed's December dilemma: Here's what to know
CNBC's Steve Liesman joins 'Squawk Box' with the latest news from the Fed.
Why stocks are trading on a knife's edge ahead of the Fed's December rate decision
November is often a good month for stocks, judging by the S&P 500's performance over the past 25 years. This year has been anything but easy.
The Wrap-Up for Tuesday November 25
The top headlines that could drive today's trading.
The Fed's Fork In The Road That Could Change Everything
The Fed is deeply divided, and markets are caught in the crossfire. Missing CPI data could force the Fed to make major decisions blind.
The biggest risk to the market remains the concentration at the top, says Matt Powers
Matt Powers, Powers Advisory Group managing partner, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the latest market trends, what to make of the recent volatility, why he believes value will start to pick up, and mor...
Thanksgiving gas prices could be the lowest in years — if you adjust for inflation. Why households are still on edge.
As American consumers continue to fret over rising food prices, the cost of gasoline is less of a worry.
Japan's Bond Market Is Breaking, And It Matters More Than Many Think
Bond investing, particularly via a customizable zero-coupon US Treasury ladder, is poised for a resurgence as AI-stock euphoria fades by 2026. The "Treasuries Plus" strategy combines a core bond ladde...
The Fed Is Driving the Market, Not AI. Why That's Suddenly a Problem.
Google's artificial-intelligence wins are bad news for Nvidia investors, Trump and Xi make plans amid rising Taiwan tensions, more news to start your day.
Morning Bid: Consumer readout tests Fed hopes
What matters in U.S. and global markets today
7 Market Dislocations Too Big To Overlook
High-quality stocks have dramatically underperformed lower-quality stocks in 2025, echoing extremes last seen in 1999. Despite near-record highs in the S&P 500, fundamentals are deteriorating beneath ...
ValuEngine Weekly Market Summary And Commentary
The week closed with a mixed tone as sector performance varied sharply across the equity landscape. Technology and communication services led the downside, while defensive sectors such as utilities an...
UK stocks edge higher with upcoming budget in focus
UK stocks edged higher in choppy trading on Tuesday as investors awaited a highly anticipated budget this week which is expected to include significant tax measures, while key U.S. economic data was a...
Equities Buffeted By Year's Second Highest Bout Of Intraday Volatility
Implied volatilities were mixed across the major asset classes last week as traders jostled to reprice risk assets amidst the nebulous outlook regarding both the timing and depth of Fed rate cuts. Des...
Global Markets Mixed as Bets on December Rate Cut Rise
U.S. stock futures were flat and international equities mixed amid further signs of returning calm after last week's volatility.
U.S. markets rally as A.I. valuation concerns subside
U.S. tech stocks start the new week in the green and the Nasdaq notches its best day in 6 months with Alphabet shares approaching the $4tn market valuation mark. The U.S. and Ukraine put forward a rev...
Stock Market Today: Dow Futures Hover; Global Shares Inch Higher
Bitcoin holds below $90,000
There's More Markets Pain Coming Soon: 3-Minute MLIV
Anna Edwards, Guy Johnson, Kriti Gupta and Mark Cudmore break down today's key themes for analysts and investors on "Bloomberg: The Opening Trade." -------- More on Bloomberg Television and Markets Li...
Taiwan says 'no information' on cooperation with South Korea on US chip tariffs
Taiwan Premier Cho Jung-tai said on Tuesday he had "no information" about any cooperation with South Korea on U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs on semiconductors, adding that Taiwan was conducting...
Europe set for dour open as markets shrug off Wall Street rebound
European stocks are set for a soft open on Tuesday as regional markets shrugged off Wall Street's rebound at the start of the week.
Ageing populations a 'ticking time bomb' for GDP growth, says EBRD
Countries must act now to keep slowing population growth from wreaking havoc on their long-term economic prospects, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development said in a semi-annual report on...
Nasdaq Jumps 600 Points Amid Fed Dovish Signals: 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 Monday.
Dow Jones & Nasdaq 100 Edge Lower Ahead of Key US Data, Fed Talks
US futures dipped in the Asian session as traders locked in profits, with Fed rate-cut bets, US-China trade optimism, and yen moves influencing early market sentiment.
Allies of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell have laid the groundwork for him to push a rate cut through a divided committee at December's meeting even though it could draw multiple dissents
A divided committee, missing data and a whiff of stagflation present a choice between two paths—each with drawbacks.
CNBC Daily Open: A risky alpha bet in markets to revive AI trade
The Nasdaq Composite popped 2.69% on investors enthusiasm over Alphabet and its new AI model Gemini 3. Amazon will spend up to $50 billion on AI infrastructure for its US.
ChatGPT was a tech lightning bolt 3 years ago, says Jim Cramer
'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer looks at the current state of the AI race.
Bull market has 5 more years to go, strategist says
US stocks (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) closed Monday's trading session higher, led by the Nasdaq Composite's gains of 2.69% (or 598 points) as the tech sector pushes the market to a rally from last week's sel...
Citi's Stuart Kaiser on why he is 'cautiously siding with seasonal upside' in the market
Citi's Stuart Kaiser joins 'Fast Money' to talk the current state of the market after today's bounce, Bitcoins choppy trading, and more.
What's Healthy About a 'Healthy Correction' in Stocks? Here's What the Experts Say
A lot of people are talking about a market downturn lately. And they're saying it might be a good thing.
Nasdaq has best day since May as Alphabet drives AI rebound. Here's what it means for the rest of Thanksgiving week.
U.S. stocks deepened their comeback on Monday, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite index scoring its best session since May — after nearly slipping into correction territory last week.
Stocks close higher, plus why the bull market could keep going and risks investors should consider
Market Domination anchor Josh Lipton breaks down the latest market moves for November 24, 2025. US stocks closed higher, led by the Nasdaq Composite.
Nasdaq sees best trading day since May
Keith Lerner, Truist, and and Dan Skelly, Morgan Stanley, joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk the day's market rebound.
Bitcoin climbs higher, Fed's Daly and Waller support rate cuts, Xi invites Trump to China
Bitcoin is rising slightly on Monday, although it remains down approximately 20% over the past month. Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Ines Ferré weighs in on the upward move and explains why some strate...
Stocks Push Higher on Rate-Cut Expectations | Closing Bell
Comprehensive cross-platform coverage of the U.S. market close on Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg Radio, and YouTube with Scarlet Fu, Scarlet Fu, Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec.
S&P 500 rips higher, Nasdaq posts best day since May as Alphabet reignites AI trade
Stocks closed higher on Monday, boosted by Alphabet, as the market rebounded into the Thanksgiving holiday week.
Markets Rebound For Thanksgiving Week As Fed Comments And Tech Giants Boost Sentiment
The past week was subject to more rounds of volatility, taking major US Indexes to retest and break below October lows. Hawkish Fed fears and the cancellation of key October reports like the CPI—due t...
Markets could have terrific setup if consumers spend over the holidays: Capital Wealth's Simpson
Kevin Simpson, Capital Wealth Planning CEO, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss the risk-reward picture for stocks, the impact for the Federal Reserve and much more.
Forget Magic 8 Balls. Strategists See S&P 8000 in 2026.
Jim Reid, global head of macro and thematic research at Deutsche Bank, writes that 2026 will be “anything but dull.”
Top Trump official touts ‘SLOWED' inflation amid affordability concerns
‘The Big Money Show' panel discusses the Trump administration's focus on affordability and the economy and the latest stock market projections.
San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly said she supports lowering interest rates at the central bank's meeting next month
The views of the San Francisco Fed president are significant because she has rarely deviated publicly from the position of Chair Jerome Powell.
Did You Buy the Dip? It Looks Like Retail Investors Are Feeling Good Again
The gloom that has hung over Wall Street in recent weeks showed signs of dissipating on Monday.
Consumer has held up and continuing to shop despite K-shaped economy: Former Saks CEO Steve Sadove
Steve Sadove, former Saks CEO, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss how resilient the U.S. consumer is, how healthy the holiday retail season will be and much more.
We've entered new market cycle, says Astoria Advisors' John Davi
John Davi, founder, CEO and CIO at Astoria Advisors, joins CNBC's 'ETF Edge' to make the case for why the market is now in a new cycle and that the market rotation is underway now. He also shares the ...
Market's seen a change toward institutional risk aversion, says Interactive Brokers' Steve Sosnick
Steve Sosnick, Interactive Brokers chief strategist, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss the overall economy, if the Fed needs to cut rates for markets to move higher and much more.
US midday market brief: how Fed-cut odds, AI bets & crypto moves are driving today's tape
US stocks bounced hard on Monday as Thanksgiving week kicked off, with the Nasdaq surging 2.6% and the S&P 500 climbing 1.5% by midday.
U.S. to Skip Publication of Initial Third-Quarter GDP Estimate
The second estimate of growth in the July-to-September quarter, which is due Wednesday, will likely be postponed, the U.S. government said.
How This 'Hidden Gold Mine' Has Beaten The Market For 30 Years
For three decades, I have watched investors chase the latest hot stock, the newest tech darling, and the most hyped IPO. Meanwhile, a sleepy corner of the market has been quietly minting fortunes.
Why retail sales data this week is of particular importance for markets
Regions Wealth Management's chief of investments, Alan McKnight, says the US retail sales data on Nov. 25 will be “particularly important” despite it being backward-looking. It will offer fresh insigh...
The tech rebound and market rally
The Investment Committee debates how to trade the rebound in tech stocks.
Keys To An EU Investment Renaissance
European equities had a flash of outperformance over the U.S. this year and we see bright spots, but the region needs structural reforms to outshine the U.S. The S&P 500 dropped 2% on the week on a pu...
Goldman Sachs says it's time to start buying the dip, our panel weighs in on bullish outlook
Goldman Sachs (GS) released a bullish 2026 market outlook despite expecting more volatility in the fourth quarter amid "Goldilocks" optimism. However, investors are still hesitant to buy the dip.
Markets worldwide are mixed as traders place hopes on a rate cut by the Fed
World shares and U.S. futures were mixed on Monday after Wall Street was buoyed by revived hopes for an interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve.The future for the S&P 500 was up 0.2% while that for t...
Consumers are 'very much out there spending,' says Mastercard's Michelle Meyer
Michelle Meyer, chief economist at the Mastercard Economics Institute, joins 'Money Movers' to discuss the holiday spending outlook, consumer sentiment, and more.
UBS' Alli McCartney: Last week's pullback was a 'buying gift'
Alli McCartney, UBS Managing Director-Wealth Management, joins CNBC's 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss market outlooks.
The Federal Reserve is struggling to persuade some banks to use a lending tool designed to improve the central bank's control over short-term money markets
Some banks have been concerned about the appearance of using the standing repo facility, despite the Fed's assurances.
It's been a really difficult year for many investors to navigate, says Citi's Scott Chronert
Scott Chronert, Citi U.S. equity strategist, joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss where the market stands heading into the end of the year, a possible December interest rate cut, and more.
Investors Picking Commentary & Seeing Jobs Importance Amid FOMC "Dispersion"
@CharlesSchwab's Collin Martin says investors are weighing some Fed governor comments over others. He explains the "dispersion" happening as the outcome for interest rate cuts remains unclear for Dece...
Trump and Xi Talked by Phone, China Says
Taiwan, Ukraine, and trade were discussed, the Chinese embassy says.
Treasury Secretary Bessent says there won't be a US recession in 2026: ‘Very, very optimistic'
Bessent added that Americans will feel relief next year as Trump's tariffs, trade deals and “big, beautiful bill” set in.
When Nvidia Can't Even Save The Market
AI juggernaut NVIDIA Corporation posted blowout Q3 results and guidance on Wednesday after the bell. However, this was not enough to boost the stock of NVIDIA or the markets this week.
The Stock Market Is Weaker Than It Looks. Why It's Still a Buy.
Morgan Stanley is bullish on the S&P 500 over the next year, and likes discretionary goods, healthcare, financials, industrials, and small-caps too.
U.S. Employment Trends Improved in September Ahead of Shutdown
The Conference Board's Employment Trends Index, or ETI, rose in September to 106.84 from an upwardly revised 106.68 in August, which was the lowest since early 2021, according to a delayed release.
Nasdaq 100 and S&P500: Tech Stocks Lift US Indices as Traders Bet on a December Cut Today
US stocks climb as Nasdaq and S&P 500 gain on rising Fed cut bets, with tech stocks leading and traders watching key data as stock market uncertainty persists.
Stock market outlook for 2025 and beyond, crypto prices crumble
Yahoo Finance executive editor Brian Sozzi breaks down the latest market news for November 24, 2025. According to Goldman Sachs, more investors are selling stocks due to concerns about the labor marke...
5 Charts Deciding If The Year-End Rally Survives
Thanksgiving week historically brings bullish momentum to Wall Street, with early holiday spending data showing +6% YoY growth and strong high-end consumer activity. S&P 500 earnings momentum remains ...
Santa Might Not Come This Year
December historically delivers strong market returns, with good odds for a positive Santa Claus Rally in 2025 despite recent concerns. The S&P 500 has returned 12.5% so far this year, aligning with lo...
Bitcoin trades above $85,000, Fed's Waller supports December rate cut
Morning Brief anchor Julie Hyman breaks down the latest market news for November 24, 2025. Bitcoin is trading back above $85,000 after suffering steep losses last week.
Fed's Waller says he fits the bill for central bank leadership after Bessent meeting
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller discussed his meeting with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as speculation grows about his potential Fed chair appointment.
Michael Burry launches newsletter to lay out his AI bubble views after deregistering hedge fund
"The Big Short" investor is capitalizing on the massive audience he's built on X, where 1.6 million followers have long parsed his cryptic posts.
Markets Rebound On Fed Signals But Volatility Looms Ahead Of Key Data
Fed comments boost rate-cut odds as indexes still finish lower. Holiday week data, especially PCE, could reshape December rate expectations.
US stocks open in the green: S&P 500 climbs 0.8%, Nasdaq up 1%
USs stocks rose on Monday, with Alphabet driving a broader rebound as the market attempted to stabilise after a sharp November decline driven by fading enthusiasm for artificial intelligence stocks. M...
Why a balanced U.S. budget could actually trigger a bear market
Few corporate leaders will admit this, but the fact is that a dramatic reduction in the federal deficit would lead to a decline of similar magnitude in corporate profit margins.
Nasdaq Surges 350 Points; Enlivex Therapeutics Shares Spike Higher
U.S. stocks traded higher this morning, with the Nasdaq Composite gaining more than 350 points on Monday.
Morgan Stanley's Wilson Bullish on Stocks for 2026
Morgan Stanley strategist Michael Wilson is bullish on stocks for next year and sees the S&P 500 finishing at 7,800. Wilson says the Federal Reserve needs to cut rates and he talks about the rally in ...
Is betting on football gambling? Prediction markets are battling to redefine wagers.
Kalshi and other prediction markets are booming because of sports betting. This is why they insist what's taking place on their platforms is not gambling.
Morgan Stanley's Wilson Worried Fed Is Dragging Its Feet
Morgan Stanley strategist Michael Wilson says he's worried the Federal Reserve "is dragging its feet" and needs to cut interest rates even further. Wilson now expects the S&P 500 to rally to 7,800 a y...
Former Boston Fed Pres. Rosengren: Very confident Powell will be successful in getting a 25bps cut
Former Boston Fed President Eric Rosengren joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the state of the economy, strength of the labor market, the Fed's inflation fight, rate path outlook, and more.
Lutnick expects Supreme Court to side with Trump on tariffs, opening door to $2K payouts
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says Trump administration will win Supreme Court tariff case, defending new trade policies for American manufacturing.
Warning About Bubbles, Bear Markets, And Recessions
Current market risks are outweighed by positive economic growth, strong corporate earnings, and an expected Fed rate cut, supporting a bullish outlook. Recent pullbacks are healthy corrections, not si...
‘NOT PARTICULARLY WORRIED': Fed gov downplays inflation fears, backs rate cut
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller joins FOX Business' Edward Lawrence for an exclusive interview where he signals support for another quarter-point rate cut in December as inflation cools an...
Is the ‘Magnificent Seven' over? Focus on these three stocks in particular.
As Big Tech stocks start to trade more on idiosyncrasies than broad euphoria, Citi says that Nvidia, Microsoft and Apple become especially important to the stock market.
Chef Lidia Bastianich on food inflation, new PBS special and top Thanksgiving tips
Lidia Bastianich, chef, restaurateur, ‘Lidia's Kitchen' TV host and ‘Lidia's The Art of Pasta' author, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the state of food prices, details of her new PBS special 'Lidia Cel...