The Divergence Beneath the Surface of the S&P 500 Has Reached Historic Extremes
By Joseph Adinolfi The gap between the large-cap index and its equal-weighted sibling reached a notable milestone last week As Big Tech stocks pushed higher last week while the rest of the market la
S&P 500, Nasdaq Reach New Intra-Day Records, Buoyed by Apple, Microsoft
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq resumed their rally to fresh all-time highs, buoyed by gains in tech giants Apple and Microsoft.
Bond Yields Edge Higher as Kashkari Eyes December Rate Cut
Bond yields edged higher on Monday as a Fed official said interest rates aren't likely to be cut until the last month of the year.
Manufacturing Outlook in New York State at Highest Since 2022, Fed Data Shows
Companies across the state of New York are becoming more optimistic about their outlook, even as manufacturing stayed in contraction in June, according to the Empire State Manufacturing Survey released Monday morning.
Express News | Benzinga Market Summary: Goldman Sachs Raises S&P 500 Index Year-End Target To 5,600, Starboard Issues Letter Fo Autodesk Board
Nasdaq Inches Up, But S&P 500 and Dow Fall as Wall Street Awaits GameStop Annual Meeting
Stocks opened mostly lower but generally flat Monday as Wall Street sees whether investors will build on last week's record highs for the
Wall Street Boosts S&P 500 Target to Record 6,000: Can Market Momentum Sustain?
Driven by expectations of a more dovish Federal Reserve policy and a strong performance from mega-caps, both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq have risen for a seventh consecutive week.
Wall Street's New Top S&P Target Is 6,000. Here's Why.
Critical information for the U.S. trading day
Goldman Ups S&P 500 Target for a Third Time - and Says 6,300 Is Possible
Third time's a charm? That could be true for Goldman Sachs, whose strategists have upped their S&P 500 target again, this time to match some of Wall Street's most optimistic analysts.
Lagging US Small Caps Show Cracks Are Forming Beneath the Rally
US small cap stocks have underperformed larger peers as the Russell 2000 index diverged from the S&P 500 so far this month, reflecting growing concerns about the US economy as inflation remains sticky and the Fed keeps rates high. Bloomberg MLIV's Nour Al Ali joins "Bloomberg Markets Today" to discuss these themes.
S&P 500 Index Year-End Target Raised To 5,600 By Goldman Sachs On Strong Tech Earnings And Valuation Expansion
Goldman Sachs Group has revised its year-end target for the S&P 500 Index to 5,600, up from the previous 5,200. The adjustment is attributed to the robust earnings growth of five major U.S. tech compa
S&P 500 Poised To Extend Bull Run? Market Strategist Sees 'AI Fervor' And Ebbing Inflation Pushing Valuation Toward Dot-com Peak
The stock market has carried forward the momentum seen in 2023, and optimism regarding another stellar abounds on the Street. A market strategist on Sunday hiked the year-end price target for the S&P
Summers: Most Inflationary Policy Proposal of My Lifetime
Lawrence H. Summers, Former US Treasury Secretary and Wall Street Week warns of supply shocks coming out of Donald Trump's economic proposals, which could lead to a surge in inflation.
While Politics Rattle France, U.S. Markets Keep Rolling On
By Randall W. Forsyth While most investors were firmly focused on the U.S. markets, with the Federal Reserve's interest-rate decision, the latest inflation readings, and the steady, tech-led march to
Overseas major asset weekly report | Expected interest rate cut in September reignites US stock market, French stock market experiences largest decline in over two years, crude oil leads the commodity.
As inflation cools down, the US stock market continues to hit record highs, while French President Emmanuel Macron's "magic operation" triggers a dual kill of French stocks and bonds, and the price of gold has risen for the first time in four weeks. The US chip sector continues to lead the way.
Economists' Bullish View At Odds With Yield Curve
Is the U.S. economy heading for a hard or a soft landing?
The Trader: The Stock Market Doesn't Need Your Rate Cuts
The Federal Reserve refuses to concede victory in its battle against inflation -- but the stock market has other reasons to feel good about the future.
Don't Bet on Fed Rate Cuts. Do This Instead
Small-capitalization stocks are more sensitive to interest rates than their large-cap peers. When the Federal Reserve lowers rates, or even hints at it, lackluster small-cap names should surge, as lower interest expenses tend to goose their profits more than other stocks.
Goldman Sachs raises its target price for US stocks again, with the S&P 500 index up 7.7%.
Goldman Sachs strategist David Kostin's team has raised their year-end S&P 500 index forecast from the previously 5,200 points to 5,600 points, an increase of 7.7% in target price. The reason is that earnings down revisions are below average levels and they now see higher price-earnings multiples as reasonable. In a report to clients on Friday, Kostin and others said: Our 2024 and 2025 earnings estimates remain unchanged, but the excellent profit growth of the five large technology companies offset the typical pattern of negative EPS revisions. Goldman Sachs strategists are putting the S&P
Fifth Times a Charm, But Just for the Nasdaq | Wall Street Today
Major stock indexes pulled back Friday, but the Nasdaq still climbed to a Fifth closing high.