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What the ‘mysterious shrinking’ of Wall Street’s fear gauge means for stocks, according to DataTrek
Wall Street’s so-called fear gauge has been subdued this year, in a “mysterious shrinking” pattern, that’s a bullish signal for…
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Why the Fed’s next decisions on rates could lead to a wave of commercial-debt defaults
Getting staff back to the office is only part of the battle. Regional banks that went big lending on office…
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Stocks are trapped in a trading range. Something’s got to give.
The U.S. stock market, as measured by the S&P 500 Index SPX, is trapped in a trading range, and volatility…
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Here’s everything we know about zero-day options, the risky stock-market ‘lottery tickets’ captivating Wall Street and Reddit
Retail investors are reportedly treating them like lottery tickets. Large funds are using them to tactically shield their portfolios from…
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When will inflation cool to the Fed’s 2% target? By late next year, says JP Morgan strategist.
Inflation is likely to fall below the Federal Reserve’s 2% annual target by late next year, according to David Kelly,…
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Watch this ‘canary in the coal mine’ for signs of trouble in markets, Neuberger Berman CIO says
Neuberger Berman, an asset manager with eight decades under its belt, is on the lookout for cracks in credit markets…
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Wall Street’s most bullish strategist warns of choppiness in stocks, still sees the S&P 500 touching a record high this year
Recent weakness in the U.S. stock market is likely to persist over the near-term, according to Wall Street’s most bullish…
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When will consumers stop buying more stuff? It’s a key question for the stock market in the week ahead.
Consumer spending has defied Wall Street expectations all year, both by keeping stocks afloat near record levels and by preventing…
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How the U.S. housing market got stuck in the ’80s
The Federal Reserve’s inflation fight has been particularly brutal for anyone not already a U.S. homeowner before interest rates and…
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U.S. stock futures slide as sour news on global economy hits sentiment
U.S. stock futures slip as rising bond yields defy dour economic news from China and Europe. How are stock-index futures…
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