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Stock Market Today (10/4/21): Nasdaq Spirals as Big Tech Sells Off
Stock Market Today (10/4/21): Nasdaq Spirals as Big Tech Sells Off
Facebook led a selloff in FAANG stocks after a scathing "60 Minutes" report and site outage.
October 4, 2021
Stock Market Today (9/28/21): Interest Rate Moves, Debt Worries Roil Stocks
Stock Market Today (9/28/21): Interest Rate Moves, Debt Worries Roil Stocks
Stocks took a gut punch Tuesday as the 10-year Treasury yield climbed again and Senate Republicans blocked a bill to raise the debt limit.
September 28, 2021
Stock Market Today (9/23/21): Fed Fuels Second Day of Stout Stock Surge
Stock Market Today (9/23/21): Fed Fuels Second Day of Stout Stock Surge
Markets rallied for a second straight session Thursday amid optimism over Fed messaging and China's most recent involvement in the Evergrande situatio…
September 23, 2021
Stock Market Today (9/22/21): Stocks Maintain Gains After Fed Signals 2022 Rate Hike
Stock Market Today (9/22/21): Stocks Maintain Gains After Fed Signals 2022 Rate Hike
The Federal Reserve didn't pull the tapering trigger Wednesday, but its members did suggest a rate hike could be on tap as early as next year.
September 22, 2021
25 Top Stock Picks That Billionaires Love
25 Top Stock Picks That Billionaires Love
Billionaire investors were busy during the second quarter of 2021. Here are 25 companies, of various shapes and sizes, that were some of their most re…
September 9, 2021
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Stock Market Today (08/04/21): Dow Droops on Jobs Miss, Interest-Rate Uncertainty
Stock Market Today (08/04/21): Dow Droops on Jobs Miss, Interest-Rate Uncertainty
ADP's monthly employment report came in well below expectations Wednesday, injecting some doubt into the market ahead of Friday's July jobs report.
August 4, 2021
Stock Market Today (7/29/21): Dow, S&P 500 Back Atop the Mountain
Stock Market Today (7/29/21): Dow, S&P 500 Back Atop the Mountain
More stellar earnings and a glass-is-half-full view of GDP and unemployment data helped drive stocks to fresh highs Thursday.
July 29, 2021
Raymond James: Facebook (FB) Stock Is a Buy, Growth Worries and All
Raymond James: Facebook (FB) Stock Is a Buy, Growth Worries and All
FB stock slumps as the social media company warns about second-half growth, but Raymond James remains bullish.
July 29, 2021
Stock Market Today (7/27/21): COVID, China Rattle the Rally
Stock Market Today (7/27/21): COVID, China Rattle the Rally
Fallout from a Chinese crackdown on private businesses, as well as reports the CDC would recommend mask usage indoors, pulled stocks from their recent…
July 27, 2021
Tesla's Q2 Earnings: 4 Things to Watch
Tesla's Q2 Earnings: 4 Things to Watch
Our preview of the upcoming week's earnings reports includes Tesla (TSLA), Alphabet (GOOGL), Apple (AAPL), Microsoft (MSFT) and Facebook (FB).
July 23, 2021
Stock Market Today 6/28/21: Chip Rip Triggers Record Highs in Nasdaq, S&P
Stock Market Today 6/28/21: Chip Rip Triggers Record Highs in Nasdaq, S&P
Elsewhere, Facebook closed above the $1 trillion market-cap level for the first time ever.
June 28, 2021
Hedge Funds' 25 Top Blue-Chip Stocks to Buy Now
Hedge Funds' 25 Top Blue-Chip Stocks to Buy Now
What is the "smart money" up to lately? We explore the 25 most popular blue-chip stocks among the hedge fund crowd.
June 22, 2021
Stock Market Today 6/4/21: Goldilocks Jobs Report Brings Out the Bulls
Stock Market Today 6/4/21: Goldilocks Jobs Report Brings Out the Bulls
Stocks gained ground in reaction to the Labor Department's nonfarm payrolls update for May.
June 4, 2021
Stock Market Today 5/24/21: Tech Takes Off as Stocks Swing Higher
Stock Market Today 5/24/21: Tech Takes Off as Stocks Swing Higher
A gaggle of technology and tech-esque names finished with solid gains on a Monday that saw 10 out of 11 sectors finish in the black.
May 24, 2021
Stock Market Today 5/14/21: Tech, Energy Pop as Stocks Soar Into the Weekend
Stock Market Today 5/14/21: Tech, Energy Pop as Stocks Soar Into the Weekend
A tumultuous week ended on a high note as stocks ignored a lackluster April retail report and staged a broad-based rally.
May 14, 2021
Stock Market Today 5/10/21: Nasdaq's Plunge Overshadows Dow's Flirtation With 35K
Stock Market Today 5/10/21: Nasdaq's Plunge Overshadows Dow's Flirtation With 35K
The Nasdaq suffered its worst decline in roughly two months Monday as investors continued their rotation out of growth.
May 10, 2021
Stock Market Today 5/5/21: Dow Ekes Out Record, Nasdaq Retreats Again
Stock Market Today 5/5/21: Dow Ekes Out Record, Nasdaq Retreats Again
Energy and materials stocks led the way Wednesday as good (albeit not great) economic data was enough to push the Dow to new highs.
May 5, 2021
Stock Market Today 5/4/21: Rate Fears Send Tech Tumbling
Stock Market Today 5/4/21: Rate Fears Send Tech Tumbling
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen put a little fear of future Fed rate hikes into investors, sparking an exodus Tuesday in the FAANGs and other tech nam…
May 4, 2021
Stock Market Today 4/29/21: Booming GDP Growth Triggers Another S&P Record
Stock Market Today 4/29/21: Booming GDP Growth Triggers Another S&P Record
America's first-quarter economic growth eclipsed Kiplinger estimates, and jobless claims came in lower, too, helping spark more gains across the marke…
April 29, 2021
Stock Market Today (4/27): Tesla, UPS Dominate Full Day of Earnings Moves
Stock Market Today (4/27): Tesla, UPS Dominate Full Day of Earnings Moves
Tesla (TSLA) sank Tuesday despite reporting record profits while UPS (UPS) popped on a strong earnings beat. The broader indexes did a lot less moving…
April 27, 2021
25 Blue Chips With Brawny Balance Sheets
25 Blue Chips With Brawny Balance Sheets
Blue chips with rock-solid financials have been among the most secure holdings of the COVID pandemic. They should be just fine on the way out, too.
April 16, 2021
Stock Market Today 4/5/21: Jobs Jubilee Drives Fresh Highs in Dow, S&P 500
Stock Market Today 4/5/21: Jobs Jubilee Drives Fresh Highs in Dow, S&P 500
The new week kicked off with a gleeful reaction to the March jobs report that sent the major indexes flying higher.
April 5, 2021
FAANG Stocks: What Challenges Await These 5 Mega-Caps?
FAANG Stocks: What Challenges Await These 5 Mega-Caps?
After a blockbuster 2020 performance, the FAANG stocks aren't doing quite so hot in 2021. Here, we look at some of the headwinds facing investors in t…
April 5, 2021
Stock Market Today 3/31/21: American Jobs Plan Imminent, But Tech Wins the Day
Stock Market Today 3/31/21: American Jobs Plan Imminent, But Tech Wins the Day
Joe Biden is just about to roll out his $2 trillion-plus American Jobs Plan, but investors' interest was heaviest in the technology sector Wednesday.
March 31, 2021
Stock Market Today 3/24/21: Energy, Industrials Lead a Slow Day for Stocks
Stock Market Today 3/24/21: Energy, Industrials Lead a Slow Day for Stocks
A traffic jam at the Suez Canal hoisted energy prices Wednesday, but most of the rest of the market struggled to keep its head above water.
March 24, 2021