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Consumer discretionary businesses are levered to the highs and lows of economic cycles. Unfortunately, the industry’s recent performance suggests demand may be slowing as discretionary stocks’ 5.9% return over the past six months has trailed the S&P 500 by 1.8 percentage points.

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US equity futures were lower pre-bell Tuesday as the standoff continued in the Middle East, with the

Gator Capital Management, an investment management company, released its first-quarter 2026 investor letter. A copy of the letter is available to download here. During the first quarter of 2026, the Funds delivered weak absolute and mixed relative performance, underperforming the broader market and outperforming the Financials sector benchmark. Investments in small and mid-cap Financials slightly outperformed […]

Tech futures fell as oil prices topped $100 while South Korea news triggered losses in Q1 stocks. CPI inflation picked up.

Major stock indexes are settling in after a bit of volatility this morning. Dow futures have turned slightly positive, while S&P 500 futures are down 0.2%. Nasdaq futures are down 0.6%. Each of these indexes is in a place better than where they were immediately after the inflation report came out.

The S&P 500 (^GSPC) is home to the biggest and most well-known companies in the market, making it a go-to index for investors seeking stability. But not all large-cap stocks are created equal - some are struggling with slowing growth, declining margins, or increased competition.

Headline CPI matched forecasts of a 0.6% monthly increase and 3.8% inflation rate. Core inflation rose 0.4% on the month and 2.8% vs. a year earlier, both just above forecasts.

May 12 (Reuters) - Top brokerages expect the benchmark S&P 500 index to extend its rally in 2026, even as Middle East tensions disrupt global energy flows and drive inflation higher.

The broad market exchange-traded fund SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) was down 0.5% and the actively tr

While the S&P 500 (^GSPC) includes industry leaders, not every stock in the index is a winner. Some companies are past their prime, weighed down by poor execution, weak financials, or structural headwinds.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is expected to join President Donald Trump on the latter’s trip to China, The Wall Street Journal reported. Tesla shares were down 1.5% at $438.47, while and futures were down 0.4% and 0.1%, respectively. Tweets have suggested Tesla is close to rolling out its AI-trained Full Self-Driving, or FSD, driver-assistance technology in China.

US equity futures were lower pre-bell Tuesday as the standoff continued in the Middle East, with the

Pre-Market Stock Futures: The futures are trading lower on Tuesday, but another week and another set of new highs for the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq, as AI fever overshadowed Iran’s peace counteroffer dismissal on Monday. The stock market opened lower on the rejection of President Trump’s peace offering, but buyers once again circled the ... Here Are Tuesday’s Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Autodesk, Celanese, DexCom, FormFactor, GitLab, Lowe’s, Matador Resources, Toast and More

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Economists expect consumer prices rose 3.7% year-over-year in April, up from 3.3% in March, as oil prices climb above $100 a barrel

Zebra reported earnings per share of $4.75, up 18.2% year over year, from sales of $1.5 billion, up 14.3% year over year. Wall Street was looking for $4.25 and $1.5 billion, respectively.

Wall Street futures pointed moderately lower pre-bell Tuesday as traders weighed rising crude prices

US equity futures were pointing lower on Tuesday as investors assess President Donald Trump's latest

The S&P 500 (^GSPC) is home to the biggest and most well-known companies in the market, making it a go-to index for investors seeking stability. But not all large-cap stocks are created equal - some are struggling with slowing growth, declining margins, or increased competition.

The Morning Bull - US Market Morning Update Tuesday, May, 12 2026 US stock futures are pointing slightly lower this morning, as investors brace for April inflation data and higher borrowing costs. The consumer price index is expected at 3.7% year on year, with a firm 0.6% monthly reading, which would underline that the cost of living is still rising faster than many households would like. At the same time, the 10 year US Treasury yield sits near 4.4%, a level that keeps pressure on mortgages,...

One dividend ETF has risen above the others over the past three years. But it's done so in a very unconventional way.

Intel and Micron shares falls as investors opt to lock in profits following a breakneck rally in chip stocks.

Global markets have shown resilience, with U.S. equity markets rallying on the back of strong corporate earnings and a robust labor market, while technology stocks, particularly those involved in AI infrastructure, have led the charge within key indices such as the S&P 500. Amid this backdrop of economic strength and technological advancement, identifying high-growth tech stocks involves looking for companies that are effectively leveraging emerging technologies like AI to drive innovation...

At 6.7%, Pfizer's dividend yield is exceptionally high, but whether it's sustainable is debatable.

The warehouse giant has been trailing the market over the past year.

The world is in the middle of a historic oil crisis, yet the biggest bargains on Wall Street can be found in U.S. energy stocks. The price of the energy basket in the S&P 500 is just 2% higher than where it was before the war, when oil futures were close to $70 a barrel and the world had a supply glut. Today, oil prices are closer to $100 a barrel and the world has lost roughly a billion barrels of oil supply.