By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK, June 1 (Reuters) - Global stocks clung to record highs on Monday as strong corporate results, fueled in part by artificial intelligence optimism, outweighed investor
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Wall Street heads into the first week of June riding a wave of record highs, but investors will have plenty to digest in the days ahead as fresh economic data, major technology earnings and ongoing developments in the Middle East compete for attention. The marquee event arrives Friday with...
When the S&P 500 was introduced nearly 70 years ago, it was designed to represent a wide swath of the U.S. economy. Call it the AI-fication of the S&P 500, in which a handful of companies now exert outsize influence over the benchmark index. According to Dow Jones Market Data, the 10 largest companies in the S&P 500 now represent 43.2% of the index's total market value.
FedEx completes spinoff of its FedEx Freight business. Shares join the S&P 500, Dow Jones Transportation indexes. FDX stock upgraded.
Wedbush analyst Dan Ives believes there is better than an 80% chance Tesla and SpaceX merger in 2027.
Although the bull case has rarely sounded louder, with one-year gains running hot and the index pressing new highs, Wall Street has a long memory, and that memory is not kind to stretched valuations that meet an inflation regime. The benchmark S&P 500 sits at $745.64 on the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSEARCA:SPY) proxy ... The S&P 500 Lost 40% in Real Terms from 1968 to 1982. History Says It Could Happen Again.
While tech is still leading the party, more parts of the market are starting to join in.
Stock Market Today: The Dow Jones index rose Monday amid ongoing hopes for a U.S.-Iran deal. Nvidia stock jumped on a new chip.
Investing.com -- Morgan Stanley analyst Michael Wilson is growing more constructive on economically sensitive sectors, pointing to improving earnings revisions across Consumer Discretionary, Transportation and Financials as a sign that the cyclical recovery is broadening.
By Medha Singh and Twesha Dikshit June 1 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures climbed on Monday, supported by gains in Nvidia and Microsoft following their latest AI initiatives as investors looked
The Fed's latest inflation update is potentially dire news for a historically expensive stock market.
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The S&P 500 just posted one of its best two-month runs ever. That often means more good times ahead. Chip stocks powered the S&P up 16% across April and May, a two-month surge matched only four other times since 1950, according to Dow Jones Market Data.
The biggest IPO in history could force investors to make room for SpaceX just as the stock market rally faces new pressure.
Corporate resilience is defying economic headwinds.
New Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's plans for the Fed's balance sheet could quietly push borrowing costs higher.
There's a difference between owning the market and owning the companies inside it, and most savers never notice the gap until it costs them money. For more than a year, the gap hasn't mattered. The S&P 500 has climbed in a nearly straight line, printing record after record, and the laziest ...
The S&P 500 just posted one of its best two-month runs ever. That often means more good times ahead.
US stocks slipped early Monday as investors eyed US-Iran peace talks and Nvidia's (NVDA) new laptop chip as markets faltered after reaching record highs in May.
Investors are in a holding pattern ahead of the market opening for June with Iran and tech stocks in focus.
The S&P 500 is near record highs. Micron just became a $1 trillion company in 48 trading days. Credit spreads are historically tight. Jamie Dimon has seen this before. The JPMorgan Chase CEO has spent the better part of 2026 watching markets climb through the same risks he has been flagging for ...
Economic releases this week will spotlight employment—in both the JOLTS and the jobs report—and business purchasing activity. Palo Alto, Dollar General, and Lululemon will close out this earnings season.
The last time inflation was this high, the S&P 500 was in a bear market.
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Jerome Powell's successor wants to lead a reform-oriented central bank, but this can prove disastrous for the stock market.