S&P 500 Index
These dividend-paying stocks could be in the ‘early innings’ of a rally
It’s time to step back into health-care stocks, according to Wolfe Research. The sector was one of the worst performing over the past month, pulling back over 4% from September to October, technical analyst Rob Ginsberg wrote in a note on Tuesday. “As evidenced by XLV [Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund], price is back […]
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CNBC Daily Open: China posts better-than-expected economic data
Citizens shop at a supermarket in Zaozhuang, China, on October 13, 2024. Costfoto | Nurphoto | 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 need to know, no matter where they are. Like what you see? You can […]
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Asia markets mixed as investors assess China economic data, Japan CPI
The skyline of the central business district in Beijing on August 13, 2019. (Photo by WANG Zhao / AFP) WANG ZHAO | AFP | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets opened mixed Friday, as investors assessed key economic data from China and Japan’s inflation numbers. China’s third-quarter GDP growth rate came in at 4.6% compared to the […]
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CNBC Daily Open: The Dow hits another high amid a mostly flat market
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – OCTOBER 16: Traders and others work on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) floor in New York City. Spencer Platt | 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 need to know, no […]
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Dow futures are little changed after blue-chip average closes at all-time high: Live updates
Spencer Platt | Getty Images Dow Jones Industrial Average futures sat near flat Thursday night after the blue-chip average finished the preceding session at a record closing level. Futures connected to the 30-stock index added just 7 points. S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq 100 futures were rose 0.1% and 0.2%, respectively. Investor attention after hours […]
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These companies reporting earnings next week have a history of beating expectations
Several companies are due to report earnings next week, including some potential standouts. Earnings season is ramping up, with 22% of S & P 500 members expected to post their quarterly results next week. So far, most of the constituents that have reported third-quarter earnings have exceeded earnings and revenue expectations, according to FactSet. Against […]
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Hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb believes Trump’s chances are increasing and he’s betting accordingly
Third Point’s Daniel Loeb believes the odds are rising that former President Donald Trump will win the U.S. presidency this November over Vice President Kamala Harris, and the influential hedge fund manager is increasing positions that would benefit under a Republican administration and Congress. “We believe that the likelihood of a Republican victory in the […]
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JPMorgan says financial markets are starting to price in a Trump win and possible Republican sweep
Stocks are starting to price in a Trump victory, possibly even a Republican sweep, according to JPMorgan. The recent rally in U.S. equities to all-time highs, and the outperformance of U.S. banks in particular, are among the signs that investors are betting on former President Donald Trump to win the November general election, and follows […]
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Stock futures rise as traders await fresh economic data: Live updates
China property stocks drop after housing ministry briefing; most Asia-Pacific markets slip SINGAPORE 一 Most Asia-Pacific markets fell Thursday after a briefing from China’s housing ministry failed to impress investors, sending the country’s property stocks tumbling. The CSI 300 real estate index — which had gained over 5% on Wednesday — fell nearly 8%, while […]
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Asia-Pacific markets open higher as Dow reaches new highs; Japan trade misses
A flag of Japan flies near cargo containers at Tokyo’s Odaiba Waterfront on August 6, 2020. BEHROUZ MEHRI | Contributor | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets opened higher on Tuesday, following gains on Wall Street that saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average reach a record close amid a strong start to the earnings season. Investors in Asia […]
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