By Keris Lahiff, CNBC Credit spreads are widening and while this may not be a five-alarm fire yet, it's an omen for risk assets such as stocks, says one market strategist. "There's no doubt that credit spreads are starting to widen out a little bit in the last couple of weeks, especially in the last few days," Matt Maley, equity...
By Heidi Chung, CNBC Tech stocks are getting wrecked this week, but one technician says there's one name that you should own amid the turmoil – Apple. Big tech tried to recover on Tuesday after getting pummeled in the prior session. Facebook was at the helm of the carnage, dragging down the entire sector as the social media giant got...
By Heidi Chung, CNBC Tech stocks are getting wrecked this week, but one technician says there's one name that you should own amid the turmoil – Apple. Big tech tried to recover on Tuesday after getting pummeled in the prior session. Facebook was at the helm of the carnage, dragging down the entire sector as the social media giant got...
The bulls were able to muster something of a gain on Friday after slowing the bearish train on Thursday. But, it wasn't enough to undo the damage done earlier in the week. Stocks lost a little ground last week, bringing a quick end to the prior week's healthy bullishness. It's not the end of the world. Indeed, it's been quite...
The bulls were able to muster something of a gain on Friday after slowing the bearish train on Thursday. But, it wasn't enough to undo the damage done earlier in the week. Stocks lost a little ground last week, bringing a quick end to the prior week's healthy bullishness. It's not the end of the world. Indeed, it's been quite...
By Keris Lahiff, CNBC The records have been rolling in for the Nasdaq since 2016 and the index just hit a new milestone. When adjusted for swings in inflation over the last two decades, the Nasdaq composite is just now touching its 2000 peak, according to an analysis by LPL Research. The tech-heavy index is just 2 percent above the...
By Keris Lahiff, CNBC The records have been rolling in for the Nasdaq since 2016 and the index just hit a new milestone. When adjusted for swings in inflation over the last two decades, the Nasdaq composite is just now touching its 2000 peak, according to an analysis by LPL Research. The tech-heavy index is just 2 percent above the...
This coming week, the Federal Reserve's Open Market (Operations) Committee will decide whether or not to impose another interest rate increase. The FOMC has already put four quarter-point hikes in place since late 2015, largely to preemptively keep inflation tame… though it's not clear they were absolutely necessary (although they didn't hurt matters either). But, the pros suspect another quarter-point...
This coming, the Federal Reserve's Open Market (Operations) Committee will decide whether or not to impose another interest rate increase. The FOMC has already put four quarter-point hikes in place since late 2015, largely to preemptively keep inflation tame… though it's not clear they were absolutely necessary (although they didn't hurt matters either). But, the pros suspect another quarter-point increase...
– The average S&P 500 correction lasts 51 trading days; it's been 25 – By Ryan Vlastelica, MarketWatch The S&P 500 is off its 2018 low, but it has yet to return to the record territory it explored through much of January. And if history is any indication, investors might have several more weeks to wait. According to the WSJ...
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