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Want to invest $50,000? Here are 5 ETFs to buy and hold, according to a wealth manager
2024 was expected to be a ” stock picker’s year ,” but macroeconomic uncertainties and some market volatility have seen many investors plow cash into exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Net flows into ETFs topped $200 million in the second quarter of this year, according to Fidelity, taking the year’s total to $404 billion — 85% higher […]
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Daily Open: U.S. stocks fall; 10-year Treasury yield drops below 4%; Apple beats Street while Amazon falters
A trader works during the closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on March 17, 2020 at Wall Street in New York City. Johannes Eisele | Afp | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they […]
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Stock futures slip after Amazon posts results, traders brace for July payrolls report: Live updates
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on July 31, 2024 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images News | Getty Images U.S. stock futures slid on Thursday night as traders considered fresh results from Amazon and Intel. Investors also looked ahead to July’s payrolls […]
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S&P 500 futures are little changed as Wall Street awaits Fed decision: Live updates
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on July 22, 2024. Timothy A. Clary | AFP | Getty Images S&P 500 futures are near flat Tuesday night as investors parsed the latest earnings reports and readied for the Federal Reserve monetary policy decision coming Wednesday afternoon. Futures tied to the broad […]
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Fundstrat’s Tom Lee makes another bold call, calling for big rally post-Fed
Fundstrat’s Tom Lee is out with his next eye-popping prediction — and it implies good news for the market in the coming days. In a Tuesday note to clients, the firm’s head of research said investors should “buy the fear” heading into the Federal Reserve’s interest rate policy announcement scheduled for Wednesday. Lee said there […]
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We’re encouraged by Abbott stock trading but discouraged by moves in Honeywell
Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street. Market moves: The S & P 500 was on track for small gains following a solid rally last Friday. There’s still some market rotation happening, but […]
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Stock futures are little changed ahead of loaded week for tech earnings
Stock futures were largely flat on Sunday evening as Wall Street gears up for a busy week of corporate earnings. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average ticked up 52 points, or about 0.1%. S&P 500 futures inched up 0.1%, while Nasdaq 100 futures added 0.2%. The move in futures comes after a volatile […]
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Small caps are finally getting their moment in the sun. Here’s why managers think the rally can last
Many investors were anticipating small-cap stocks would outperform coming into 2024, saying the prospect of easing monetary policy introduced by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell at the end of last year would be a boon for the interest rate sensitive asset class. Instead, small caps spent the first half of this year doing what they’ve […]
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Avoid the ‘Magnificent 7’ and buy these lesser-known stocks instead, wealth manager says
The so-called “Magnificent Seven” were among the hottest stocks last year, but one wealth manager says they are “wildly overvalued” and has his sights elsewhere. “There is a possibility that the Magnificent Seven will continue to grow and generate positive returns for investors in the next decade, but I don’t think that’s the case with […]
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S&P 500 futures are little changed as investors await key earnings reports: Live updates
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. NYSE S&P 500 futures are near flat Monday night, with traders readying for earnings reports from major companies after the benchmark posted its best day in more than a month. Futures tied to the broad index sat near their flatline, as did Nasdaq 100 […]
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