It was moves in the bond market that took center stage on Wall Street this week. Source link William Watts
Rising bond yields give stock-market investors the yips. Watch these levels. Read More »
The boss of Wall Street’s biggest bank fears that extreme complacency crept into the market as investors shook off last month’s tariff scare. Wall Street strategists say he might be on to something. Source link William Watts
Jamie Dimon says stock market shows ‘complacency.’ Here’s evidence he might be right. Read More »
Strategists warned the move, announced after the market close on Friday, could spark some near-term selling in stocks and Treasurys. Source link William Watts
Investors brace for reaction after Moody’s strips U.S. of its top credit rating Read More »
Years of rising deficits and budget chaos finally caught up with the U.S. credit rating Friday when Moody’s Investor Service downgraded the government, stripping its last triple-A rating. Source link William Watts
The U.S. just lost its last pristine credit rating. What that means for markets. Read More »
Deals may matter more than data, including inflation readings, for stock-market investors looking for clarity around President Donald Trump’s tariff plans in the week ahead. Source link William Watts
Stock-market bulls face inflation test this week, but trade talks may set the tone Read More »
Oil futures were showing minor gains early Thursday, struggling to establish direction after getting a lift the previous session from data showing a fall in fuel inventories. Source link William Watts
Oil prices struggle for direction after finding support on fall in fuel inventories Read More »
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s nuanced take on the economic outlook helped lift stocks on Wednesday. Source link William Watts
Stocks see best ‘Fed day’ rally since July, thanks to a ‘nonchalant’ Powell performance Read More »
Oil futures were off slightly Wednesday, seeing some modest pressure a day after Russian President Vladimir Putin rejected a full cease-fire in the country’s invasion of Ukraine but agreed to a mutual halt on energy infrastructure for 30 days. Source
President Donald Trump signaled to stock-market investors last week that they’re on their own. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will likely deliver a similar message when monetary policymakers meet this week. Source link William Watts
Stock-market bulls abandoned by Trump won’t be saved by Jerome Powell and the Fed Read More »
Oil futures rose Friday, with Brent crude pushing back above the $70-a-barrel threshold as investors monitored talks to end the Russia-Ukraine war. Source link William Watts
Oil turns higher for the week as investors monitor Russia-Ukraine talks, tariff threats Read More »
