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Peter Schiff is not done warning markets. The economist who called the 2008 financial crisis posted on X that the current tech selloff is a preview of something larger, and that Bitcoin will take a harder hit than most investors are currently pricing in. "The entire U.S. stock market is overpriced, ...
Scott Melker discusses the Federal Reserve's latest decision to hold interest rates steady, examining Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh's remarks and how US stocks (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) and crypto like bitcoin (BTC-USD) have reacted. "The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto. Make sure to also check out Yahoo Finance's new crypto hub to find the latest crypto-related news.
Bitcoin faced a fresh downside warning Thursday after economist and longtime crypto critic Peter Schiff said the se...
The Dow is up on the day despite 21 of its components trading lower. The nine components in the green were doing the heavy lifting, driving the blue chip index's 0.3%, or 151 point, rise. One of the Dow's heaviest-weighted components saw gains that helped offset the majority of underlying stocks falling.
Tech stocks led a rebound in the major indexes, but gains weren't felt broadly across the market. The S&P 500 was up 1%, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 2.2%. Tech dominated gains on a sector level, up 5.6%.
SpaceX stock rose early Thursday as Elon Musk’s rocket and AI company tried to shake off recent losses with some help from the U.S. Space Force. Its shares were up almost 14% after a strong earnings report. As for SpaceX, it was awarded a $1.6 billion contract for 18 Falcon 9 launches.
The U.S. has fired a lot of missiles lately, leaving the Defense Department motivated to quickly replace and grow its missile stocks. “When you add the $54 billion dollars in this contract modification, you’re pushing $300 billion dollars of backlog for the company,” said CEO Jim Taiclet on Fox Business. Lockheed is tripling production of its PAC-3 missiles.
July 30 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks opened higher on Thursday as Microsoft's forecast-beating results soothed investor concerns about massive AI spending by companies, while investors parsed fresh
Stocks kicked off Thursday’s trading session higher, reemerging from the carnage of Wednesday’s selloff. The S&P 500 was up 0.9%, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 1.6%. Rosenberg Research’s Dave Rosenberg described the moves as “a weak stock-market bound on shaky ground,” nodding to the major averages’ “precarious technical positions,” yesterday’s rise in bond yields, and oil price spikes.
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh praised the bond market’s recent rate moves on Wednesday. He may not feel that way now.
U. S. stock index futures pointed to a stronger opening on Thursday, with investors looking for a rebound after the heavy losses recorded in the previous session.
Coming into Thursday trading, Tesla stock has dropped for six straight days, losing 21% over that span.
The market got a fresh batch of economic data, with new personal consumption expenditures and gross domestic product data released ahead of the opening bell. Inflation data came in cooler than expected. Core PCE, which excludes food and energy costs and is closely watched by the Federal Reserve, rose 0.1% from the month prior, below consensus estimates of 0.2% and the 0.3% increase seen in May. Headline PCE was roughly in line with expectations.
News of the day for July 30, 2026
Solstice, a cooling technology supplier, reported adjusted EPS of 88 cents. Wall Street was looking for 77 cents.
Wall Street is set to open higher on Thursday as strong Microsoft results helped technology stocks recover from their sharp post-Federal Reserve sell-off. Dow Jones futures were up 225 points, or 0.4%, while S&P 500 futures pointed to a 0.6% gain and the Nasdaq was called 1.3%...
