[ad_1] Shares of Caterpillar Inc. pulled back on Monday after UBS analyst Steven Fisher said he no longer recommended investors buy, as the potential for upside relative to downside risk…
[ad_1] The Dow Jones Industrial Average has been criticized by some market watchers for being a poor barometer of equity-market performance given its relatively small sample size of just 30…
[ad_1] Zillow Group Inc. confirmed more layoffs Wednesday, as the real-estate services company grapples with a slowdown in the housing market. Bloomberg News reported Wednesday that Zillow laid off 300…
[ad_1] U.S. stock futures were pointing modestly higher on Monday, consolidating last week’s gains as a slate of major tech company earnings await. What’s happening Futures on the Dow Jones…
[ad_1] U.S. stock futures surged out of the gate late Sunday, after Wall Street notched its best week since June. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures YM00, +0.52% jumped more than…
[ad_1] The numbers: Mortgage rates have risen to the highest level in 20 years. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.94% as of October 20, according to data released by Freddie…
[ad_1] U.S. stocks are rallying hard on Friday thanks to suggestions the Federal Reserve is contemplating shifting back to smaller interest-rate hikes after the November meeting, according a report in…
[ad_1] Gold and silver prices traded higher on Thursday as prices for the precious metals continued to seesaw this week alongside the U.S. dollar and Treasury yields. Price action Gold…
[ad_1] “‘I generally believe that rates are going to continue to go higher and inflation is not going to come down as much as expected.’” — Thomas Peterffy, chairman and…
[ad_1] The inflation fight by central banks isn’t even close to over yet, according to Jumana Saleheen, Vanguard’s European chief economist. That means markets likely remain vulnerable to additional shocks,…
[ad_1] The numbers: U.S. mortgage rates have resumed their journey upwards, hitting a 20-year high. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.92% as of October 13, according to data released by…
[ad_1] Gold shook off early losses Tuesday to finish higher, supported by a retreat in the U.S. dollar, despite anxieties about further interest rate rises by the Federal Reserve in…
[ad_1] When will mortgage rates go down? And will they go down anytime soon? “Anyone forecasting mortgage rates needs to have a lot of humility,” Ali Wolf, chief economist at…
[ad_1] It’s a regular day of business for the U.S. stock market on Monday, October 10, as equity exchanges stay open for Columbus Day, a federal holiday that also has…
[ad_1] Shares of Carnival Corp. sank to a fresh post-pandemic low Friday after the cruise operator reported yet another wider-than-expected loss and sales miss, even as capacity usage improved to…
[ad_1] U.S. stock futures on Friday were pointing to a positive end to another difficult quarter, with key inflation data and Fed speeches set to come. What’s happening Futures on…
[ad_1] The numbers: Mortgage rates continue to march toward 7%, putting pressure on people looking to buy a home. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.7% as of Sept. 29, according…
[ad_1] U.S. stock-index futures fell late Sunday, suggesting losses Monday, as the projected victory of a far-right party in Italy added to uncertainties about rising interest rates and recession fears.…
[ad_1] Gold futures on Friday fell back to a level last seen in April 2020, under pressure as the U.S. dollar soared versus major rivals and bond yields jumped amid…
[ad_1] Ralph Lauren Corp. aims to buy back more stock and boost its profit margins as it benefits from strong consumer demand after years of restructuring. The New York-based luxury retailer on…
[ad_1] After a brief reprieve at the end of last week, gold futures are back to trading at two-year lows while the yield on the 10-year Treasury note climbs to…
[ad_1] Freight railroads said they are planning to halt the transport of hazardous materials and sensitive cargoes, such as chemicals used in fertilizer and chlorine for water purification, as they…
[ad_1] Gold prices were poised to settle at a two-week high on Monday, while silver looked to end the session at its highest since mid-August as the U.S. dollar hit…
Caterpillar stock had a great October, and that earned it a downgrade
[ad_1] Shares of Caterpillar Inc. pulled back on Monday after UBS analyst Steven Fisher said he no longer recommended investors buy, as the potential for upside relative to downside risk…
Why the Dow is having a killer month as it heads for best October ever
[ad_1] The Dow Jones Industrial Average has been criticized by some market watchers for being a poor barometer of equity-market performance given its relatively small sample size of just 30…
Zillow confirms more layoffs amid housing-market slowdown
[ad_1] Zillow Group Inc. confirmed more layoffs Wednesday, as the real-estate services company grapples with a slowdown in the housing market. Bloomberg News reported Wednesday that Zillow laid off 300…
U.S. stock futures tick higher after last week’s rally
[ad_1] U.S. stock futures were pointing modestly higher on Monday, consolidating last week’s gains as a slate of major tech company earnings await. What’s happening Futures on the Dow Jones…
U.S. stock futures surge after Wall Street’s best week since June
[ad_1] U.S. stock futures surged out of the gate late Sunday, after Wall Street notched its best week since June. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures YM00, +0.52% jumped more than…
Mortgage rates surge to 6.94%, a 20-year high, leading to steep decline in home sales
[ad_1] The numbers: Mortgage rates have risen to the highest level in 20 years. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.94% as of October 20, according to data released by Freddie…
Here’s a breakdown of the $2 trillion in U.S. equity options that are expiring on Friday
[ad_1] U.S. stocks are rallying hard on Friday thanks to suggestions the Federal Reserve is contemplating shifting back to smaller interest-rate hikes after the November meeting, according a report in…
Gold, silver climb as traders see chance of less aggressive Fed rate rises
[ad_1] Gold and silver prices traded higher on Thursday as prices for the precious metals continued to seesaw this week alongside the U.S. dollar and Treasury yields. Price action Gold…
Stock-market selloff may mean another 20% drop for S&P 500, says Wall Street veteran
[ad_1] “‘I generally believe that rates are going to continue to go higher and inflation is not going to come down as much as expected.’” — Thomas Peterffy, chairman and…
How high will rates go? This chart shows expectations for central bank policy rates.
[ad_1] The inflation fight by central banks isn’t even close to over yet, according to Jumana Saleheen, Vanguard’s European chief economist. That means markets likely remain vulnerable to additional shocks,…
Mortgage rates surge to the highest level since April 2002. ‘The next several months will undoubtedly be important for the economy and the housing market.’
[ad_1] The numbers: U.S. mortgage rates have resumed their journey upwards, hitting a 20-year high. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.92% as of October 13, according to data released by…
Gold prices shake off early losses to end higher as U.S. inflation data looms
[ad_1] Gold shook off early losses Tuesday to finish higher, supported by a retreat in the U.S. dollar, despite anxieties about further interest rate rises by the Federal Reserve in…
When will mortgage rates go down? Brace yourself, economists warn house hunters that rates of 7% may be the ‘new normal.’
[ad_1] When will mortgage rates go down? And will they go down anytime soon? “Anyone forecasting mortgage rates needs to have a lot of humility,” Ali Wolf, chief economist at…
Will the stock market be open on Columbus Day?
[ad_1] It’s a regular day of business for the U.S. stock market on Monday, October 10, as equity exchanges stay open for Columbus Day, a federal holiday that also has…
Carnival stock falls to a 30-year low as losses and revenue misses keep piling up
[ad_1] Shares of Carnival Corp. sank to a fresh post-pandemic low Friday after the cruise operator reported yet another wider-than-expected loss and sales miss, even as capacity usage improved to…
Dow futures rise 200 points as another rough quarter concludes
[ad_1] U.S. stock futures on Friday were pointing to a positive end to another difficult quarter, with key inflation data and Fed speeches set to come. What’s happening Futures on…
More bad news for house buyers: Mortgage rates march toward 7%, reaching highest level since 2007
[ad_1] The numbers: Mortgage rates continue to march toward 7%, putting pressure on people looking to buy a home. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.7% as of Sept. 29, according…
U.S. stock futures dip, dollar rises as Italian election results add to uncertainty
[ad_1] U.S. stock-index futures fell late Sunday, suggesting losses Monday, as the projected victory of a far-right party in Italy added to uncertainties about rising interest rates and recession fears.…
Gold falls to lowest in more than 2 years as dollar, yields soar
[ad_1] Gold futures on Friday fell back to a level last seen in April 2020, under pressure as the U.S. dollar soared versus major rivals and bond yields jumped amid…
Ralph Lauren looks to boost profit margins after years of restructuring
[ad_1] Ralph Lauren Corp. aims to buy back more stock and boost its profit margins as it benefits from strong consumer demand after years of restructuring. The New York-based luxury retailer on…
Gold retreats to 2-year lows as investors await Fed decision
[ad_1] After a brief reprieve at the end of last week, gold futures are back to trading at two-year lows while the yield on the 10-year Treasury note climbs to…
Railroads set to halt transport of hazardous materials ahead of strike deadline
[ad_1] Freight railroads said they are planning to halt the transport of hazardous materials and sensitive cargoes, such as chemicals used in fertilizer and chlorine for water purification, as they…
Gold, silver climb as dollar falls to 2-week low
[ad_1] Gold prices were poised to settle at a two-week high on Monday, while silver looked to end the session at its highest since mid-August as the U.S. dollar hit…