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What to know this week

What to know this week

The stock market keeps hitting new record highs. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) and Nasdaq (^IXIC) both ended last week at their highest levels ever. The S&P 500 has now risen for 16 of the last 18 weeks for the first time since 1971, according to research from Deutsche Bank. This week, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s testimony on Capitol Hill and the February jobs report will put the stock market’s roaring rally to the test. Updates on economic activity in the services sector and job openings are… Source link

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Stock Rally Stalls at Start of Data-Packed Week: Markets Wrap

Stock Rally Stalls at Start of Data-Packed Week: Markets Wrap

(Bloomberg) — The stock market lost steam near record highs as traders braced for a barrage of economic data and remarks from Federal Reserve speakers that will help shape the outlook for interest rates. Most Read from Bloomberg Wall Street is also keeping a close eye on how the market absorbs heavy Treasury and corporate sales amid month-end positioning. US yields rose after Monday’s auctions of two-year and five-year government notes. Meantime, blue-chip companies are expected to sell… Source link

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Stocks rise as S&P 500 hits fresh record to kick off earnings-packed week

Stocks rise as S&P 500 hits fresh record to kick off earnings-packed week

US stocks edged higher Monday, with the S&P 500 notching another record close as investors braced for a busy week packed with Big Tech earnings updates, a Federal Reserve rate decision, and the crucial US jobs report. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) drifted 0.6% higher, while the S&P 500 (^GSPC) rose 0.8% to build on last week’s wins for the indexes. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) gained over 1%. With five of the “Magnificent Seven” tech companies set to report earnings, it Source link

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US stocks make muted start to earnings-packed week

US stocks make muted start to earnings-packed week

US stocks were little changed on Monday as investors braced for a busy week packed with Big Tech earnings updates, a Federal Reserve rate decision, and the crucial US jobs report. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) and the S&P 500 (^GSPC) drifted just above the flatline, getting off to a muted start after the major stock gauges notched weekly wins. The tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 (^NDX) ticked higher. With five of the “Magnificent Seven” tech companies set to report earnings, it looks like a… Source link

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Boeing drags down Dow to start 4-day trading week

Boeing drags down Dow to start 4-day trading week

Small caps have been all the rage on Wall Street over the past two months. In fact, according to Bank of America’s latest fund managers survey, investors haven’t been this bullish on small caps in almost three years. The survey conducted from Jan. 5-11 revealed investors see large-cap companies underperforming small-cap companies in the next 12 months for the first time since June 2021. A chart from Bank of America shows sentiment around large caps outperforming small caps has deteriorated in… Source link

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US stocks fall at start four-day trading week

US stocks fall at start four-day trading week

US stocks retreated on Tuesday, with investors still focused on the path of interest rates after a lackluster start to earnings season that kicked off with big bank results. Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) dropped 0.4%, while S&P 500 (^GSPC) shed 0.2%. The tech-heavy Nasdaq (^IXIC) was down 0.3% despite flipping into green territory several times during the session as semiconductors Nvidia (NVDA) and AMD (AMD) rose. Goldman Sachs (GS) shares were trading higher on Tuesday after the bank Source link

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Fantasy Football Week 18: Binge, stream, skip

Fantasy Football Week 18: Binge, stream, skip

Game environment is the foundational starting point in making fantasy decisions. As such, I’m going to break down each game on the slate into three categories: Binge, Stream and Skip. Games you want to “binge” are like the show you can’t miss; you’re watching as soon as it goes live and might just crush all the episodes in one weekend. These are the start-all-your-guys fantasy games and ones with season-defining storylines. Games you want to “stream” are like the shows you… Source link

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What to know this week

What to know this week

Corporate earnings season is starting back up on Wall Street. Reports from some of the nation’s largest financial institutions and a crucial reading on inflation will greet investors in the week ahead. Thursday morning will feature the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for December, with December’s Producer Price Index (PPI) out Friday. The week will close with slew of bank earnings from JPMorgan (JPM), Wells Fargo (WFC), Bank of America (BAC), BlackRock (BLK), and Citi (C) kicking off fourth quarter… Source link

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