MT Newswires37d agoneutral
US Equity Futures Mostly Flat Pre-Bell as Traders Await Fed Policy Meeting MinutesUS equity futures were mostly flat pre-bell Wednesday as traders awaited the Federal Reserve's polic
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Proactive37d agoneutral
Wall Street heads into midweek directionless as traders eye Fed minutesDing, dong. And good morning. Wall Street is limping toward the midpoint of a rough week, and Wednesday is not offering much of a hand up. Futures for the Dow and S&P 500 are loitering around the flat line, while the Nasdaq-100 is nudging slightly higher. Nobody looks in a hurry to...
Barrons.com37d agobearish
Markets Recovering After Chip-Stocks Selloff. Futures Rise Ahead of Fed Minutes.Stock futures were a touch higher on Wednesday as investors waited for the minutes from the Federal Open Market Committee’s most recent monetary policy meeting, which could give the market a better sense of where interest rates are headed. Nasdaq 100 futures rose 0.2%. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures ticked up 41 points, or 0.1%.
Benzinga Prediction Markets37d agoneutral
Stock Market: Will S&P 500 Open Up or Down Today?U.S. stock futures trended lower early Wednesday following a brutal sell-off in Asian markets and as investors await the release of the Federal Reserve’s August FOMC meeting minutes. The Polymarket (CRYPTO: POL) crowd is split on the Aug. 19 trading...
Associated Press37d agobearish
Shares fall in Asia, with Kospi down 5.2%, while oil prices jumpShares slipped Wednesday in Asia after Wall Street pulled further from its all-time high as artificial-intelligence stocks resumed their decline. Samsung Electronics shed 6.9%, while memory chipmaker SK Hynix tumbled 7.9%. Apart from renewed jitters over criticism that AI-related stocks have shot too high, rising oil prices also were clouding market sentiment.
Reuters Videos37d agobearishVIDEO
Tech selloff weighs down Wall Street as bond yields climb<body><p>VIDEO SHOWS: n/a</p><p>STORY: Wall Street closed lower Tuesday with the Dow falling about a quarter of one percent, the S&P 500 slipping more than two-thirds of a percent, and the Nasdaq sliding one and a third percent. </p><p>Technology stocks dropped with semiconductors suffering the steepest declines as Middle East uncertainty pushed bond yields to multiyear peaks, feeding concerns about borrowing costs and inflation.</p><p>Gina Martin Adams, chief market strategist with HB Wealth, says she thinks bonds will remain a driving force for stocks for several months.</p><p>"I think the biggest threat to the equity market right now is the bond market, not the equity market itself. With yields rising, we have to really consider what we're willing to pay for stocks because of yields, of course, represent the discount rate for those future cash flows that equities tend to trade on. So I do think that the market is going to see its focus shift from earnings as the predominant driver of growth to potentially yields in the fall as we have limited amount of earnings information that is coming out. This could create a rockier path forward for equities, particularly relative to the very robust pace of gains that we've experienced so far this year."</p><p>Investors flocked to more defensive sectors such as healthcare and consumer staples while the rise in energy prices gave a lift to energy stocks. </p><p>Individual stocks on the move included Baidu. U.S.-listed shares of the Chinese search company plunged nearly 13% as its revenue missed estimates.</p><p>And Norwegian Cruise Line declined 3% after broker Mizuho downgraded the stock to neutral from outperform citing construction delays among other reasons.</p></body>
The Wall Street Journal37d agoneutral
U.S. Tech Stocks Slip as Bond Yields Hit Decade Highs; Iran Truce ExpiresU.S. stocks fell as a worldwide bond selloff pushed long-term yields to their highest levels in years.
Barrons.com37d agobearish
Nasdaq Tumbles as Chip Stocks Hit a WallThe Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 116 points, or 0.2%. The Nasdaq Composite fell 1.3%. A majority of Dow stocks actually closed higher, but shares of firms linked to the artificial intelligence trade weighed down the index.
Reuters37d agobearish
Tech selloff weighs down Wall Street as bond yields climbBy Sinéad Carew and Shashwat Chauhan Aug 18 (Reuters) - Wall Street closed lower on Tuesday with semiconductors leading technology declines as Middle East uncertainty pushed bond yields to multiyear
The Wall Street Journal37d agoneutral
What’s Moving the Market Today?U.S. stocks are trading lower today. The Nasdaq is down 1.4%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is off 0.1% and the S&P 500 is down 0.6%. Here is what is driving the markets today: Worldwide bond selloff: An accelerating bond selloff in recent days has pushed some Treasury yields to levels not seen since 2007.
Reuters38d agoneutral
US stocks open lower as Iran stalemate lifts oil, yieldsAug 18 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes opened lower on Tuesday, as diminishing prospects for a peace deal between the U.S. and Iran kept oil prices elevated and government bond yields at multi-
Barrons.com38d agoneutral
SpaceX Stock Drops After It Spends $60 Billion to Bolster Musk’s AI AmbitionsSpaceX doesn’t waste any time developing rockets, launching satellites, or making big moves to build its AI business. The purchased company is essentially an AI software development tool. A user can tell Cursor to develop, say, a touch screen-based user interface.
Motley Fool38d agoneutral
Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Has Inherited His Predecessor's Trump Problem, and There's No Easy FixNo matter what Kevin Warsh and the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) do, they won't appease everyone.
Yahoo Finance38d agoneutral
Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures extend losses amid US-Iran tensionsUS stock futures fell on Tuesday as rising tensions between the US and Iran revived inflation concerns, with elevated oil prices adding pressure.
Associated Press38d agoneutral
Global shares slip as worries about rising oil prices offset boost from strong earningsGlobal shares were mostly lower on Tuesday, as rising oil prices and worries about inflation countered the boost to sentiment from robust corporate earnings reports. In Asia, Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 sank 2.5% to finish at 67,460.73. Hong Kong's Hang Seng gained nearly 0.1% to 25,471.15, while the Shanghai Composite added 0.2% to 3,990.30.
The Wall Street Journal38d agobearish
Nike Falls Out of Stride, Hitting 12-Year LowNike stock hit its lowest closing price since 2014 on Monday, pushing the athletic apparel retailer to last place in the Dow Jones Industrial Average. The company shaved 9.75 points off the index. Shares are down about 78% from Nike's all-time closing high of $177.
Reuters38d agoneutral
Wall St mixed as Middle East tensions eclipse tech strengthBy Avinash P and Purvi Agarwal Aug 17 (Reuters) - The S&P 500 and the Dow inched lower on Monday as U.S.-Iran tensions dented sentiment, while some technology stocks rose after the report of a strong
Reuters39d agoneutral
S&P 500 opens muted as Middle East tensions weighAug 17 (Reuters) - The S&P 500 opened subdued on Monday as markets weighed the prospect of renewed tensions between the U.S. and Iran, while the report of a strong revenue forecast from AI lab
Barrons.com39d agobullish
Record Highs and Low Volatility: Is Wall Street Too Complacent Ahead of Midterm Elections?U.S. stocks could be heading toward a tricky patch over the next two months, with midterm elections in focus, longer-dated Treasury bond yields trading at multiyear highs, and volatility readings suppressed. The equal weighted index of the is now up more than 17% for the year, volatility gauges are trading at the lowest levels since early January, and data suggest fading bets on an autumn Federal Reserve rate hike.
Motley Fool39d agoneutral
Headline Inflation Is Easing, but Trumpflation Isn't -- and That's a Recipe for Disaster on Wall StreetThe longer Trumpflation remains unchecked, the bigger the consequences for Wall Street.