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Global week ahead: Is ‘Sell in May’ just a myth?
Futures-options traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange’s NYSE American (AMEX) in New York City, U.S., April 17, 2026. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Conventional wisdom can be a stubborn force. As the trading month of May gets into full swing this week, should investors continue to follow the old adage of […]
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The S&P 500 and Nasdaq kept their record rallies going. Here are 3 key takeaways
Yet another record week for stocks. Strong first-quarter earnings and a war-driven spike in oil made for another historic week on Wall Street. Investors also made sense of a spate of economic data and the Federal Reserve’s latest interest rate decision. The S & P 500 and Nasdaq Composite gained 0.9% and 1.1%, respectively, over […]
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Apple earnings, DHS shutdown, ‘Ozempic breath’ and more in Morning Squawk
This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Happy Friday. My colleagues and I will be covering Berkshire Hathaway‘s annual meeting tomorrow — its first without Warren Buffett as CEO. You can follow along with our special coverage on TV and online. S&P 500 futures are little changed this morning […]
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Australia and Japan markets climb, looking past Iran war escalation fears
Pedestrians at Pitt Street Mall in Sydney, Australia, on Thursday, July 24, 2025. Brendon Thorne | Bloomberg | Getty Images Markets in Australia and Japan mostly rose Friday, mirroring gains on Wall Street that saw both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite reach new highs. This comes as investors took in strong earnings from Apple […]
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Stock futures rise after the S&P 500 hits a record to wrap April’s trading: Live updates
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on April 30, 2026. NYSE U.S. stock futures rose on Thursday night after the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite rose to new intraday and closing highs to round out trading for the month of April. S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq 100 futures climbed around […]
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Tech stocks close out best month since start of Covid pandemic in 2020
Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite climbed 15.29% in April, its biggest monthly gain since the start of the Covid pandemic in April 2020. Earnings for big tech this week have boosted the sector, with Alphabet, Amazon and Microsoft all beating expectations for revenue and cloud growth. Alphabet surged 10% […]
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Jim Cramer sees these 2 stocks as buys after a busy night of Big Tech earnings
Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Thursday’s key moments. 1. It’s the final day of April, and even though stocks were flat to down in Thursday’s session, the S & P 500 is still on pace for a banner […]
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S&P 500 futures tick higher after ‘Mag 7’ titans Alphabet, Amazon report earnings: Live updates
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) during Pershing Square Capital Management LP’s initial public offering (IPO) in New York, US, on Wednesday, April 29, 2026. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images S&PP 500 futures were near the flatline on Wednesday night, following the release of quarterly reports from […]
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Fed day, Starbucks earnings, UAE leaves OPEC and more in Morning Squawk
This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Happy Wednesday. I couldn’t help but feel a pang of déjà vu reading about Jimmy Kimmel’s return to the White House’s crosshairs. S&P 500 futures are little changed this morning. All three major averages logged a negative session yesterday. Here are five […]
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Tech’s hyperscalers face Wall Street for first time since U.S. Iran war sent oil prices soaring
Sebastien Bozon | Afp | Getty Images The last time tech’s hyperscalers addressed Wall Street, three months ago, they announced plans to collectively spend well over half a trillion dollars this year to build out their artificial intelligence infrastructure. That was before the U.S. invaded Iran, causing oil prices to spike, and leading to a […]
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