Mortgage rates are plunging. Here’s the ‘smartest play’ that house hunters can make now.
The 30-year mortgage rate dropped 20 basis points in two days, and some prospective home buyers are wondering if now is the ...
Trump overrides Congress to grant TikTok an extension. Here’s why that matters.
President Donald Trump on Friday said he’s giving Chinese-owned social-media platform TikTok more time to operate in the U.S.
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Airline stocks have taken a beating, and tariffs aren’t even the biggest worry
Airline stocks have been hit particularly hard in the past week, as Wall Street has grown increasingly worried that President ...
Trump’s tariff war is tanking shipping stocks, but this one stands out for its lack of exposure
Tariffs are bad for global trade, and as a consequence not good for shipping,’ writes Stifel analyst Benjamin Nolan ...
If the market doomsayers are right, stocks will be higher in the next few weeks
The last time stock investors were so pessimistic, in October 2023, the S&P 500 rose 19% over the next three months.
U.S. stocks poised for biggest two-day wipeout in history as market loses $9.6 trillion since Inauguration Day
U.S. stocks have wiped out roughly $9.6 trillion in value since Jan. 17, the Friday before President Donald Trump took the ...
Why recession fears are getting more attention than inflation as stock-market carnage continues
Amid what may end up being the worst-two day wipeout in U.S. stocks on record, the world’s largest and most liquid government ...
Another market plunge, and another ho-hum Arms reading. And that's a bad thing.
While the market plunge has accelerated in afternoon trading, the Arms Index continues to indicate investors are nowhere near panicking, which could actually be considered a bad sign. The Arms Index i ...
Who’s freaking out the most over the stock-market dive? It depends on who they voted for.
The vibe among Trump supporters is short-term pain for long-term gain. But political views often shape how people feel about ...
Is Nvidia’s bubble bursting? The stock is cheap — if you can stomach this one risk.
Nvidia’s fundamentals look good even as the stock gets pounded, but investors who want to maintain exposure need to watch its ...
Opinion: A weaker dollar and lower rates are part of Trump’s plan. Don’t say you weren’t warned.
A weak dollar and falling interest rates are part of the administration’s plan to transform the U.S. economy. Don’t say you ...
These U.S. companies might have the most at stake as other countries counter Trump’s tariffs
Here’s a list of the S&P 500 companies that generate the highest percentage of their revenue from outside the U.S.