Tag: COMP
Dow futures slip after 9th record close of 2024
U.S. stock futures slipped Monday, edging backward after megacap corporate earnings led to another round of record highs last week. What’s happening Dow Jones Industrial [Read more about this post…]
Stock investors fear ‘no-landing’ economy could spell trouble. What’s next?.
While the U.S. stock market has been pricing in a “soft-landing” scenario for the economy, a blowout January jobs report, relatively strong corporate earnings, and [Read more about this post…]
Google parent Alphabet took a $1.2 billion hit to exit office space last quarter
Google parent company Alphabet this week reported a $1.2 billion charge in the fourth quarter to exit office space, a notable cost that largely flew [Read more about this post…]
Dow futures hover near record ahead of pivotal week of tech earnings
U.S. stock futures on Monday pointed to a cautious start, as investors awaited a barrage of earnings and pivotal economic news with major indexes at [Read more about this post…]
Stock-market rally faces Fed, tech earnings and jobs data in make-or-break week
Stock-market investors may take their cues from a series of important events in the week ahead, including the Federal Reserve’s monetary-policy meeting, a closely-watched December [Read more about this post…]
Dow rises more than 100 points, S&P 500 heads for 4th straight record day
U.S. stock indexes rose on Wednesday, sending the S&P 500 toward its fourth consecutive all-time high, after a batch of well-received earnings showed businesses are still [Read more about this post…]
Stock-market earnings unlikely to go ‘unscathed’ in slowdown, warns Wells Fargo
Investors in the U.S. stock market should “maintain a defensive posture,” as company earnings risk falling under “near-term pressure,” according to Wells Fargo Investment Institute. [Read more about this post…]
S&P 500 poised for fresh record high as futures advance
U.S. stock futures advanced on Monday, building off a record finish ahead of the ramping up of fourth-quarter earnings season. What’s happening Dow Jones Industrial [Read more about this post…]
Stock-market investors face another ugly election. Does history offer comfort?
Here’s some good news for investors fretting over what promises to be a highly contentious 2024 U.S. presidential election: History shows stocks tend to rally [Read more about this post…]
S&P 500 once again on track for record close. Is a stock-market breakout near?
The S&P 500 on Friday was once again trading above its last record close notched over two years ago, while also setting a new intraday [Read more about this post…]