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Stock Market Today: Stocks Pull Back on Tech Slide and Powell Commentary
U.S. stocks slipped Tuesday as weakness in big tech and Powell's cautious tone on future rate cuts weighed on markets.
Fed Chair Jerome Powell Just Implemented a 'Risk Management' Rate Cut. Will This Push the S&P 500 Index to 7,000 or Is It a Sell-the-News Event?
After waiting all year, the Federal Reserve has resumed its interest rate-cutting campaign.
President Trump Wants Fewer Earnings Reports. Would Investors Win or Lose?
The president thinks companies should report earnings only every six months.
The Fed Just Cut Interest Rates for the First Time Since December 2024, and Here's What It Means for the Stock Market
There could be two more interest rate cuts before 2025 is over, which might trigger some volatility in the stock market.
The Stock Market Is on the Verge of Doing Something Observed Only 2 Previous Times in 154 Years
This ultra-rare Wall Street event would, statistically, be bad news for stocks.
Is the Stock Market Headed Up or Down? Interest Rates Just Did Something That Signals a Big Move in the Next Year.
The Fed recently resumed cutting rates after holding monetary policy steady for a lengthy period, and the S&P 500 has usually performed well under those conditions.
This Recession-Forecasting Algorithm Hasn't Been Wrong in 65 Years -- and It Has an Ominous Message for Wall Street
Though everything appears to be going swimmingly for the U.S. economy and stock market, looks can be deceiving.
Should You Really Buy Stocks With the S&P 500 at Record Highs? Warren Buffett Has Sensible Advice for Investors
Warren Buffett makes investment decisions based on business fundamentals rather than the broader market environment.
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