The stock market isn’t just expensive; it’s alarmingly pricey. Nevertheless, historical trends suggest the potential for significant gains from its current level. In the year-to-date, the S&P 500 has surged nearly 15%, propelled by expectations that the Federal Reserve will refrain from further interest-rate hikes due to a declining inflation...
U.S. stock futures encountered obstacles on Friday because of a disappointing bond auction and recent signals suggesting that interest rates might stay high for a long time. As a result, the promising performance of major stock indexes came to a temporary halt. How stock-index futures are trading On Thursday, the...
Stock market futures on Wall Street held relatively steady on Thursday as investors closely observed Federal Reserve policymakers for additional insights into interest-rate strategies following a series of conflicting signals. The S&P 500 futures remained close to the previous day’s levels after the index narrowly secured its eighth consecutive day...
U.S. equity index futures saw a small decrease on Wednesday as traders reviewed the situation following the longest stretch of consecutive gains in the last two years. How are stock-index futures trading On Tuesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by 57 points, indicating a 0.17% gain and pushing it...
The relationship between Treasury yields and the stock market is widely recognized. The recent surge in yields was largely blamed for a market downturn, leading the S&P 500 to slide over 10% from its late July peak, falling into correction territory by the end of last month. However, there was...
The volatility index hints at a period of calm, but recent corporate earnings have sparked unpredictability in individual stocks. Brace yourself for potential market turbulence making a comeback sooner than expected. The past week witnessed significant market upswings, with the S&P 500 index soaring by 5.9%, marking its most substantial...
