US Stock Futures Show Mixed Trends as Earnings Reports Continue
US stock futures mixed amid more earnings reports US-Japan reach trade deal, setting tariff rate at 15% President Donald Trump said Japan will pay a tariff rate of 15%, which is lower than his initial threat of a 24% tariff. U.S stock futures are mixed amid more earnings reports, including from two of the so-called […]
U.S. Stock Futures Climb as Investors Anticipate Earnings Reports and Tariff Updates
US stock futures rise as investors eye more earnings and tariff news Trump to slap 30% tariffs on Mexico, EU beginning Aug. 1 President Donald Trump posted letters to the leaders of Mexico and the European Union, saying they had not done enough to head off the new tariffs. U.S. stock futures rise as investors […]
Nvidia’s Strong Performance Alleviates Investor Worries Over Key Stock Concerns
Nvidia’s beat and raise eases investors’ concerns about 4 things nagging the stock Nvidia on Wednesday evening delivered a better-than-expected fiscal 2025 fourth quarter driven by a $2 billion revenue beat on data center sales. Forward guidance also exceeded estimates. Despite the enormous anticipation of the results, shares dropped 1.5% in after-hours trading. But given […]
Stock Market Gains Indicate Stability, but Heed Fed Officials’ Insights
Stock gains signal calm, but listen to Fed officials The Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve building in Washington, DC, U.S., on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025. Samuel Corum | Bloomberg | Getty Images If investors were to judge the stability of the economy by looking at the stock market, its two-day winning streak might lead investors […]
D-Wave CEO: Nvidia’s Jensen Huang Is ‘Completely Mistaken’ About Quantum Computing
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is ‘dead wrong’ about quantum: D-Wave CEO D-Wave Quantum CEO Alan Baratz said Nvidia’s Jensen Huang is “dead wrong” about quantum computing after comments from the head of the chip giant spooked Wall Street on Wednesday. Huang was asked Tuesday about Nvidia’s strategy for quantum computing. He said Nvidia could make […]
What Drove the Nasdaq Past 20,000: Identifying Weaknesses in the Stock Market
What propelled the Nasdaq above 20,000 — plus, weak spots in the stock market 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: Tech stock strength on Wednesday pushed the Nasdaq up nearly […]
Three Key Factors That Will Impact the Stock Market in This Critical Week of the Year
3 things will influence the stock market in the most consequential week of the year The major stock benchmarks rallied Friday but were lower last week, with the Nasdaq leading the way lower after reaching new highs. In a heavy week of tech earnings, the Nasdaq lost 1.5% and broke a seven-week winning streak. The […]
Earnings and Economic Reports: Key Drivers for the Stock Market This Week
14 earnings, economic data will be the stock market movers this week It was a wild week, with the bond market in the driver’s seat. Rising yields early on gave way to some moderation, and the Nasdaq hit an all-time high on Friday. The Nasdaq did not finish above its July record-high close of 18,647 […]
HSBC Executive Notes Abundant ‘Success Theater’ in AI Within Finance
HSBC exec says there’s a lot of AI ‘success theater’ in finance Big technology companies are betting that a new wave of smaller, more precise AI models will be more effective when it comes to the needs of businesses in sectors like law, finance, and health care. LONDON — Increasingly many financial services firms are touting […]