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The latest reports and analysis on global financial markets.

May 12, 2026

AI Stocks Stall Wall Street’s Record Run

Technology Pullback Hits Major Indexes A sudden retreat in technology shares interrupted Wall Street’s record-setting momentum on Tuesday. The S&P 500 slipped 0.2% from the all-time high reached the previous day, while

May 7, 2026

US Stocks Ease After Record Highs

Markets Pull Back From Early Peaks US stocks edged lower on Thursday after the S&P 500 and Nasdaq touched fresh record highs earlier in the session. The early rally was supported by

April 8, 2026

Ceasefire sparks broad rally across Wall Street

Wall Street staged a powerful rebound as investors responded to the U.S.-Iran ceasefire with a sharp shift back into risk assets. The rally was broad, but the biggest winners were the sectors

OPEC+ Faces Tough Choices on Oil Production Amid Market Uncertainty

by Jamie Spencer

As the December 1 meeting of OPEC+ approaches, the group faces limited options for reintroducing withheld oil production to the global market. With oil prices hovering near $70 per barrel due to

November 27, 2024

Dow and S&P 500 Hit Record Highs Amid Treasury Secretary Optimism

by Jamie Spencer

The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 surged to new all-time highs on Monday as investors welcomed President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for Treasury secretary. The shortened trading week began with optimism,

November 25, 2024

Gold Rises to Year-High Weekly Gains Amid Geopolitical Tensions

by Jamie Spencer

Gold prices surged this week, poised for their best weekly performance since October 2023, as escalating tensions in the Russia-Ukraine conflict and hints of Federal Reserve policy easing fueled the precious metal’s

November 22, 2024

Wall Street Opens Lower Amid Russia-Ukraine Tensions as Investors Seek Safe-Haven Assets

by Jamie Spencer

U.S. markets opened in the red on Tuesday, with the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict driving investors to secure traditional safe-haven assets such as gold and U.S. Treasury bonds. The S&P 500 fell by

November 19, 2024

Investors Eye Inflation Trends as Stock Market Hits Record Highs

by Jamie Spencer

Investors are set to closely monitor inflation data in the coming week, as they assess whether current trends can sustain the stock market’s record-breaking rally following Donald Trump’s victory in the U.S.

November 12, 2024

Trump’s Housing Plan: Boosting Construction Amid Policy Challenges

by Jamie Spencer

In a bid to tackle America’s housing affordability crisis, President-elect Donald Trump has set his sights on expanding housing stock through increased construction. During an August 15 press conference, Trump revealed his

November 11, 2024

Steve Madden Shifts Production Amid Trump’s Tariff Plans

by Jamie Spencer

President-elect Donald Trump‘s plan to impose sweeping tariffs on imports—especially on goods from China—is already influencing major U.S. companies. Steve Madden, a leading $3 billion footwear brand, announced Thursday that it will

November 8, 2024

U.S. Stocks Rally After Fed Rate Cut Amid Post-Election Gains

by Jamie Spencer

U.S. stocks continued their post-election surge Thursday, buoyed by the Federal Reserve’s decision to cut interest rates. All three major indexes touched record highs during the session, building on momentum seen earlier

November 8, 2024

Stocks Surge as Trump Wins 2024 Presidential Election

by Jamie Spencer

The U.S. stock market experienced a significant surge on Wednesday, reaching record highs as Donald Trump secured victory in the 2024 presidential election. The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged by 1,434 points,

November 6, 2024

U.S. Stocks Rise as Voters Head to the Polls on Election Day

by Jamie Spencer

The U.S. stock market surged on Tuesday as voters across the country cast their ballots in a closely contested presidential election. The S&P 500 rose by approximately 1%, while the Dow Jones

November 5, 2024

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