By Keris Lahiff, CNBC Markets already know the Federal Reserve will deliver more rate hikes this year. They're just not prepared for how much it will hurt, according to Peter Boockvar, chief investment officer of Bleakley Advisory Group. "The Fed is trying to ease the effect of their rate hike cycle by being very transparent," Boockvar told CNBC's "Futures Now"...
By Keris Lahiff, CNBC Markets already know the Federal Reserve will deliver more rate hikes this year. They're just not prepared for how much it will hurt, according to Peter Boockvar, chief investment officer of Bleakley Advisory Group. "The Fed is trying to ease the effect of their rate hike cycle by being very transparent," Boockvar told CNBC's "Futures Now"...
A week ago, stocks were only toying with the idea of a break above some major resistance levels. As of the end of last week, they punched through that ceiling. It was a tepid effort, and so far hasn't attracted any meaningful follow-through. The volume behind the move has been pretty pathetic too. We're also at a time of year...
A week ago, stocks were only toying with the idea of a break above some major resistance levels. As of the end of last week, they punched through that ceiling. It was a tepid effort, and so far hasn't attracted any meaningful follow-through. The volume behind the move has been pretty pathetic too. We're also at a time of year...
– The VIX is on track for its fifth straight weekly decline – By Ryan Vlastelica, MarketWatch There is a lot of uncertainty in the U.S. stock market right now, but not nearly as much fear as there used to be. Based on one popular metric for volatility in the equity market, investor anxieties seem to have dropped precipitously of...
– The VIX is on track for its fifth straight weekly decline – By Ryan Vlastelica, MarketWatch There is a lot of uncertainty in the U.S. stock market right now, but not nearly as much fear as there used to be. Based on one popular metric for volatility in the equity market, investor anxieties seem to have dropped precipitously of...
– Despite all the profit and sales beats, estimates for the second quarter have remained stubbornly static – By Ciara Linnane, MarketWatch As the first-quarter earnings season heads toward a close, analysts are cheering the strong growth recorded by S&P 500 companies-with one small caveat. Despite all the profit and sales beats, estimates for the second quarter have remained stubbornly...
– Despite all the profit and sales beats, estimates for the second quarter have remained stubbornly static – By Ciara Linnane, MarketWatch As the first-quarter earnings season heads toward a close, analysts are cheering the strong growth recorded by S&P 500 companies-with one small caveat. Despite all the profit and sales beats, estimates for the second quarter have remained stubbornly...
By Barbara Kollmeyer, MarketWatch Oil is the tide hoisting all boats this morning. Right now, traders are dreaming of a drop in Iran crude supplies and almost tasting the piquant rally for oil prices and stocks. But the nuclear deal situation has a lot of moving parts – and that means gains could fade fast. Meanwhile, 10-year bond yields are...
By Barbara Kollmeyer, MarketWatch Oil is the tide hoisting all boats this morning. Right now, traders are dreaming of a drop in Iran crude supplies and almost tasting the piquant rally for oil prices and stocks. But the nuclear deal situation has a lot of moving parts – and that means gains could fade fast. Meanwhile, 10-year bond yields are...
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