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...
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Has bitcoin lost its status as investors' bright shiny object? Since May 11, the cryptocurrency has fallen more than 10%, while the Nasdaq Composite has climbed 2.7% to hit a series of records. That’s a divergence from historical patterns, in which bitcoin and stocks have largely moved in line with each other.
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The biggest IPO in history could force investors to make room for SpaceX just as the stock market rally faces new pressure.
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.
Wall Street bulls are betting that a rally in US stocks has further to run, shrugging off concerns that huge gains for shares linked to AI are...
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK, May 29 (Reuters) - Investors will turn to an important labor market update next week as they weigh whether simmering inflation and the potential for interest rate hikes
The new Fed chair intends to shake up the central bank -- but that comes with consequences for Wall Street and the bond market.
By Twesha Dikshit and Utkarsh Hathi May 27 (Reuters) - The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq were muted on Wednesday in choppy trading, as investors remained cautious while awaiting progress in Middle East talks
Quantinuum is aiming for one of the biggest public market tests yet for the quantum computing trade.
Quantinuum is aiming for one of the biggest public-market tests yet for the quantum computing trade.
After a brief cool-off last week, U.S. semiconductor and memory stocks are rallying in Tuesday morning trading, led by Micron, which traded above a $1 trillion market capitalization for the first time.
U.S. chip and memory stocks rallied premarket following gains for artificial intelligence-related names in Hong Kong and South Korea.
With earnings season done, the stock market moves into digestion and distraction territory as investors integrate the whole of corporate data with extracurricular corporate news, economic releases, the bond market’s not-so-subtle signals, and whatever distractions, surprises, and unknown unknowns emerge.

Elon Musk's private space operator, SpaceX (SPAX.PVT), released its S-1 filing this week as it plans to go public via IPO in June. The Wall Street Journal has reported that AI developer OpenAI (OPAI.PVT) is preparing to file for its own mega-IPO. As investors anticipate this mega-IPO, should they be equally cautious as they are bullish on these companies ? Portfolio Wealth Advisors president and CIO Lee Munson, Yahoo Finance Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre, and Senior Business Reporter Ines Ferré weigh in on the wave of upcoming IPOs.
May 22 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes opened higher on Friday with the Dow hitting an intraday record high as investors watched for progress in talks to end the nearly three-month Middle East
New federal quantum computing funding plans propelled this quantum specialist higher, today, May 21, 2026.
NVIDIA's earnings grew +140% year over year, +85% on revenues. An $80B share repurchase was also announced.
Wednesday's rally is a mirror image of Tuesday's sell-off. Here's what changed overnight.
Asian markets fell Wednesday as surging bond yields and stubborn inflation concerns knocked an investor confidence already shaken by US President Donald Trump's renewed threats of striking Iran.Across Asia, most major markets were in the red, with Tokyo leading losses as the Nikkei fell more than one percent in morning trade.