In evaluating the U.S. stock market with these parameters, Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Associates, suggests that it doesn’t appear excessively bubbly, despite notable rallies and media attention on specific segments. Stocks have surged significantly since their October lows, marking four consecutive months of gains and propelling both the S&P...
Investors are acutely aware of potential shifts brewing in the background over the past 1.5 to 2 years, signaling the possibility of messy adjustments ahead, notes a strategist. While Federal Reserve officials may take months before considering any action on interest rates, traders are directing their attention to the often-overlooked...
Despite the prevalent discourse surrounding the dominance of a handful of companies such as the Magnificent Seven in propelling stock-market performance, the truth reveals a different narrative: the U.S. market stands as one of the least concentrated globally. This insight stems from the latest research findings presented in the global...
On Tuesday, U.S. bond yields dropped as traders monitored economic data and Federal Reserve officials’ comments. Highlights: Factors driving the market: Benchmark Treasury yields retreated slightly from recent highs as investors awaited key data that could impact Federal Reserve policy decisions. Key events: Market outlook: Market indicators suggest a high...
U.S. stock futures are indicating a mostly flat opening for Wall Street on Monday, as investors prepare for a data-packed week and seek fresh momentum to drive the market higher after Nvidia’s recent boost. Here’s a breakdown of the current stock-index futures trading: On Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average...
Bespoke analysts anticipate a potential downturn in U.S. stocks in the weeks ahead, citing historical trends and seasonal vulnerabilities. The recent surge in the Nasdaq 100 index, reminiscent of the dot-com era’s exuberance, has raised concerns. While such significant gains haven’t been observed since March 2000, similar occurrences were common...
