Delving into a volatile market—both high-risk and high-quality stocks have experienced surges this year. This typically isn’t the norm, but there’s a logical explanation backing it. Usually, when investors choose high-volatility stocks, thereby increasing their prices, they commonly sell their high-quality stocks. The objective is to benefit from increased earnings...
US stock investors may need to prepare for potential disappointments, as recent warnings from a Federal Reserve researcher suggest. Corporate tax reductions and interest-rate cuts have been driving stock returns for a prolonged period, according to Federal Reserve economist Michael Smolyansky. Smolyansky foresees a rather challenging future for stocks, characterized...
On Wednesday, stocks demonstrated potential volatility, particularly within the tech sector. This uncertainty stemmed from apprehensions about further trade restrictions on AI chips, as well as the expected statements from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Futures linked to the Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) experienced a significant decrease, plunging 0.45%. S&P 500...
Economic conditions are proving to be difficult, with stocks facing substantial volatility and ongoing inflation. However, some economists argue that these tumultuous times can present new opportunities and risks for investors. What’s happening: The global economy is in a constant state of flux. The labor market has shown remarkable resilience,...
The S&P 500 index is predicted to have a third day of falling based on information from FactSet. This is the index’s first series of losses since May 4th, but it does not suggest its profitable trajectory is over. Instead, it is probable that the trend is just starting to...
