Weakening U.S. Stock Market Indexes Signal Potential Economic Slowdown
Major U.S. stock market indexes—the S&P 500, NASDAQ-100, and Russell 2000—show weakening growth signals this week, with the Russell 2000 particularly weak, potentially signaling broader economic slowdown.
Weakening U.S. Stock Market Indexes Signal Potential Economic Slowdown
Major U.S. stock market indexes—the S&P 500, NASDAQ-100, and Russell 2000—show weakening growth signals this week, with the Russell 2000 particularly weak, potentially signaling broader economic slowdown.
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Boeing Posts \$11.8 Billion Annual Loss, Worst Since 2019
Boeing announced a \$3.8 billion net loss in Q4 2024, bringing its total losses to \$11.8 billion for the year, making it the largest losing company in the S&P 500 since 2019, attributed to production issues and a recent strike.
Boeing Posts \$11.8 Billion Annual Loss, Worst Since 2019
Boeing announced a \$3.8 billion net loss in Q4 2024, bringing its total losses to \$11.8 billion for the year, making it the largest losing company in the S&P 500 since 2019, attributed to production issues and a recent strike.
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S&P 500 Snaps Winning Streak Amid Apple's China Sales Slump
On Thursday, the S&P 500 fell 0.21%, ending a three-day winning streak, primarily due to a 4% drop in Apple's stock price following a report showing it fell to third in Chinese smartphone sales; the U.K. also announced weaker-than-expected economic growth.
S&P 500 Snaps Winning Streak Amid Apple's China Sales Slump
On Thursday, the S&P 500 fell 0.21%, ending a three-day winning streak, primarily due to a 4% drop in Apple's stock price following a report showing it fell to third in Chinese smartphone sales; the U.K. also announced weaker-than-expected economic growth.
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US Stock Market Correction Predicted Amidst Index Declines
US stock markets experienced a recent decline, with major indexes significantly below record highs; strategists predict a 5-10% correction, impacting investor sentiment and strategies; upcoming earnings and inflation will be key determinants of the market's future.
US Stock Market Correction Predicted Amidst Index Declines
US stock markets experienced a recent decline, with major indexes significantly below record highs; strategists predict a 5-10% correction, impacting investor sentiment and strategies; upcoming earnings and inflation will be key determinants of the market's future.
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Major Banks Lead Strong Start to 2025 Earnings Season
The 2025 corporate earnings season begins this week, with major U.S. banks like JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, and Wells Fargo, alongside UnitedHealth, set to report fourth-quarter results; analysts predict nearly 12% year-over-year earnings growth, potentially the strongest since 2021.
Major Banks Lead Strong Start to 2025 Earnings Season
The 2025 corporate earnings season begins this week, with major U.S. banks like JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, and Wells Fargo, alongside UnitedHealth, set to report fourth-quarter results; analysts predict nearly 12% year-over-year earnings growth, potentially the strongest since 2021.
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Australia's CPI Rises, Exceeding Expectations
Australia's November annualized CPI increased to 2.3%, exceeding forecasts, driven by higher food and beverage prices, while trimmed mean inflation slowed to 3.2%.
Australia's CPI Rises, Exceeding Expectations
Australia's November annualized CPI increased to 2.3%, exceeding forecasts, driven by higher food and beverage prices, while trimmed mean inflation slowed to 3.2%.
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S&P 500 Defies Gambler's Fallacy After Back-to-Back 20%+ Returns
The S&P 500 delivered 25% returns in 2024, following 2023's 26.3% gain, defying the gambler's fallacy that suggests a correction is likely. Despite potential catalysts for a pause like investor complacency and high market concentration, historical data indicates a correction is not a foregone conclu...
S&P 500 Defies Gambler's Fallacy After Back-to-Back 20%+ Returns
The S&P 500 delivered 25% returns in 2024, following 2023's 26.3% gain, defying the gambler's fallacy that suggests a correction is likely. Despite potential catalysts for a pause like investor complacency and high market concentration, historical data indicates a correction is not a foregone conclu...
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Strong Earnings Continue, "Magnificent Seven" in Focus
This week marks a crucial phase in the fourth-quarter earnings season, with 104 S&P 500 companies, including four of the tech giants known as the "Magnificent Seven," scheduled to report, following a week where 80% of reporting companies beat expectations, driven largely by the financial sector. The...
Strong Earnings Continue, "Magnificent Seven" in Focus
This week marks a crucial phase in the fourth-quarter earnings season, with 104 S&P 500 companies, including four of the tech giants known as the "Magnificent Seven," scheduled to report, following a week where 80% of reporting companies beat expectations, driven largely by the financial sector. The...
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Strong Q4 Earnings Expected from 34 S&P 500 Companies
Next week, 34 S&P 500 companies, including Netflix, will report Q4 earnings, potentially exceeding expectations, with FactSet predicting a 12.3% growth; Wall Street favors several, such as Las Vegas Sands, Procter & Gamble, and Teledyne Technologies, showing significant upward revisions in earnings ...
Strong Q4 Earnings Expected from 34 S&P 500 Companies
Next week, 34 S&P 500 companies, including Netflix, will report Q4 earnings, potentially exceeding expectations, with FactSet predicting a 12.3% growth; Wall Street favors several, such as Las Vegas Sands, Procter & Gamble, and Teledyne Technologies, showing significant upward revisions in earnings ...
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Stock Market Sell-Off Fueled by Strong Jobs Report, Analysts Predict Further Decline
Friday's stock market experienced a significant sell-off, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling nearly 700 points (more than 1.6%), driven by a strong jobs report fueling concerns about the Federal Reserve's interest rate cuts. This drop pushed major averages below their 50-day moving averag...
Stock Market Sell-Off Fueled by Strong Jobs Report, Analysts Predict Further Decline
Friday's stock market experienced a significant sell-off, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling nearly 700 points (more than 1.6%), driven by a strong jobs report fueling concerns about the Federal Reserve's interest rate cuts. This drop pushed major averages below their 50-day moving averag...
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Goldman Sachs Predicts Short-Term Stock Correction Despite Positive 2025 Outlook
Goldman Sachs' chief global equity strategist Peter Oppenheimer forecasts a possible stock market correction in the short term due to the market's strong two-year run, high valuations, and potential disappointments in economic data or earnings, despite an overall positive outlook for 2025.
Goldman Sachs Predicts Short-Term Stock Correction Despite Positive 2025 Outlook
Goldman Sachs' chief global equity strategist Peter Oppenheimer forecasts a possible stock market correction in the short term due to the market's strong two-year run, high valuations, and potential disappointments in economic data or earnings, despite an overall positive outlook for 2025.
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Four ETFs Outperform S&P 500 Over Five Years
CNBC Pro identified four ETFs that outperformed the S&P 500 from 2020-2024, employing diverse strategies like focusing on small-cap industrials, research-enhanced indexing, and tracking broader indices, achieving returns exceeding 97% compared to the S&P 500's 97% gain over this period.
Four ETFs Outperform S&P 500 Over Five Years
CNBC Pro identified four ETFs that outperformed the S&P 500 from 2020-2024, employing diverse strategies like focusing on small-cap industrials, research-enhanced indexing, and tracking broader indices, achieving returns exceeding 97% compared to the S&P 500's 97% gain over this period.
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