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Risk assets face downward pressure as September begins, historically the weakest month for the S&P 500 and crypto. Hawkish Federal Reserve interest rate expectations and heavy crypto liquidations con…
StockStory highlights S&P 500 stock picks, identifying Cadence Design Systems and Texas Pacific Land as high-margin outperformers driven by semiconductor software and Permian royalties. Conversely, C…
US stock futures traded mixed ahead of key jobs data, with Dow futures edging up 0.2% and S&P 500 futures slightly higher. Meanwhile, AI stock Credo Technology plunged despite topping earnings expect…
U.S. stock futures and the S&P 500 face downward pressure amid surging 10-year Treasury yields, elevated crude oil prices, and escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Evercore strategist…
U.S. stock futures fell sharply entering September amid historical seasonal weakness, rising bond yields, and surging oil prices driven by escalating Middle East tensions. Major indexes face pressure…
Wall Street posted strong August gains led by AI and crypto, but closed the month weaker. Escalating U.S.-Iran tensions drove crude oil higher, while hawkish Federal Reserve remarks increased expecta…
First Eagle Global Fund released its Q2 update, reporting broad equity market gains led by IT and financials amid easing geopolitical tensions. The fund highlighted Elevance Health as a key contribut…
Citadel Securities warned that the S&P 500 bullish momentum is fading due to weak September seasonality, corporate buyback blackout windows, and an unfavorable near-term risk-reward backdrop.
U.S. stock futures traded flat Monday night following a losing session driven by rising yields and Middle East tensions. Despite strong monthly gains in August, trader nervousness is mounting ahead o…
US stock futures steadied Tuesday following broad Monday losses driven by surging oil prices and Middle East tensions. Higher energy costs reignited inflation fears and boosted Treasury yields, eleva…
The S&P 500 enters historically turbulent September with strong momentum, trading comfortably above its 200-day moving average. Technical analysts see solid support preventing sharp drawdowns, backed…
Vanguard's S&P 500 ETF (VOO) offers excellent long-term passive growth potential, backed by a strong historical track record. However, investors face near-term challenges due to high valuations, conc…
Brennan Asset Management released its Q2 2026 letter, highlighting Millicom International Cellular while noting high S&P 500 valuations, heavy AI infrastructure spending, and falling oil prices amid …
Wall Street enters September near record highs but faces caution due to Fed rate hike signals, 'eerie' market complacency, and historical seasonal headwinds, creating a mixed outlook.
Despite recent gains, market uncertainty surrounding new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's monetary policy and the sustainability of the AI boom is causing investor anxiety. However, historical data suggests t…
Historically, the S&P 500 has delivered ~10% annual returns, turning small investments into significant wealth over the long term. Despite short-term volatility, this trend is expected to continue, m…
The S&P 500 is having a strong year, but the Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) is outperforming it significantly. Investors are rotating towards smaller, more diversified, and reasonably valued companies, movin…
The article advocates for consistent long-term investing in the S&P 500, highlighting the power of compounding to turn small monthly contributions into substantial wealth over decades. It emphasizes …
The S&P 500 achieved a slight weekly gain, driven by strong earnings from tech companies like Salesforce and CrowdStrike, offsetting concerns over inflation and economic growth. The tech sector led t…
The S&P 500 is historically overvalued based on the CAPE ratio and Buffett indicator, signaling a likely correction. However, mega-cap tech leaders supporting the rally show strong fundamentals, sugg…