Trump’s win sparked euphoria in markets, now comes the real test
Tariffs are the biggest risk, sparking fears that the administration’s plans could lead to more prolonged and unpredictable ...
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Why are interest rates rising when the Fed has been cutting them?
The Fed has cut its main interest rate by a full percentage point since September. The intent is to give the economy breathing room after the Fed earlier hiked the federal funds rate to a two-decade ...
Which Trump Trades Worked—and Which Very Much Didn’t
The value of Fannie and Freddie, which are traded over the counter, has more than tripled since the election, helped by hedge ...
Wall Street Has No Clue What the Fed Will Do in 2025
Over the last several weeks, nearly every bank and researcher on Wall Street has published their outlook for how the Federal ...
JPMorgan Chase is the best performer among U.S. banks. What that means for investors.
JPMorgan Chase stands head-and-shoulders above the rest of this group of largest U.S. banks by ROAA, while Morgan Stanley runs a pretty close second when its performance is measured by ROTCE. And with ...
A final look at how the U.S. stock market performed under Joe Biden
U.S. stocks finished higher on Friday, the final trading day of Biden's term in office. All three major benchmarks posted weekly gains amid a retreat in Treasury yields. Investors were also looking ...
US stocks notch first weekly gain this year before Trump's inauguration, executive orders
Wall Street started higher ahead of Trump's inauguration on Monday. Investors expect a flurry of executive orders, including ...
Stock market today: Wall Street finishes its best week since Trump’s election with a rally
SLB helped lead the market after the provider of services to oilfields delivered bigger profit and revenue for the end of ...
Stock Market News: Dow, S&P 500 Cap Best Weeks Since November
The Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq rose Friday on the last trading day of Joe Biden's presidency as the stock market braces for change under Donald Trump.
As Biden exits, how will he be remembered for his handling of the U.S. economy?
The economy rebounded strongly from the COVID shock, but the U.S. continues to grapple with a cost-of-living crisis and ...
Meet Trump’s leading pick to oversee Wall Street regulation at the Fed
Donald Trump is expected to elevate Michelle Bowman, a fifth-generation community banker and current Fed governor, as the ...
Wall Street banks had a great quarter, and the boom times are just starting
Another engine of value creation for Wall Street that has been slow in recent years is the IPO market — which is also set to ...