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Wall Street rallied toward record highs Monday as President Donald Trump declared the Strait of Hormuz reopened and oil prices plunged, yet a cluster of the market’s biggest names are still trading well below their pre-war levels. West Texas Intermediate fell 5.4% on Monday to about $80 a...

Shares of Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ:SPCX) rallied to $175 by midday trading Friday, as the stock debuted on the Nasdaq as the world’s biggest IPO ever. The roughly $75 billion offering at a $1.75 trillion valuation priced at $135 per share, and the Elon Musk-led company...

The biggest IPO in history arrives this Friday, and with it comes a paradox that investors would be wise to understand before the opening bell rings. SpaceX will debut under the ticker SPCX at $135 per share, with options trading set to begin on Monday. The first few minutes are expected to be...

Over the past 50 years, the S&P 500's most devastating drawdowns have each been driven by a single dominant risk. Inflation crushed stocks in 1973. Liquidity evaporated in 1987. Technology speculation imploded in 2000. Credit markets froze in 2008. Each crisis had its own catalyst, its own...

Tech stocks ripped higher on Wednesday despite a sharply hotter-than-expected April Producer Price Index reading that rekindled inflation anxieties and rate-hike fears, as strength in semiconductors fueled investor sentiment. Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) rallied for the sixth straight session to...

The 2020s might enter the history books as an era where the market skipped the stairs and kept taking the elevator either way. The recent surge since the beginning of Q2 is the best example. According to BullTheory, U.S. equities added nearly $10 trillion in market capitalization in just 39 trading...

A sharp selloff hit U.S. semiconductor stocks and high-flying memory names on Tuesday, with shares of SanDisk Corp. (NASDAQ:SNDK) and Micron Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:MU) plunging double digits. The slump came after a top South Korean official floated a proposal to redistribute the AI profits of...

U.S. equities extended their record run on Friday as Apple Inc.’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) blowout second-quarter earnings powered a broad-based technology rally, lifting the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 to fresh all-time highs. Crude oil sank more than 3% as Iran routed a fresh Hormuz...

A violent rotation tore through Wall Street at midday Thursday as blue-chip industrials and healthcare drove the Dow above 49,500 points, masking a selloff in mega-cap tech after Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) and Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) rattled investors with the scale of their AI capital...

For years now, the Federal Reserve has been chasing its 2% inflation target. Ryan Detrick, Chief Market Strategist at Carson Group, thinks it’s time investors stopped expecting it to get there — and started rethinking what higher inflation actually means for their money. In an exclusive...

Fear is unwinding as fast as it built. The CBOE Volatility Index — commonly known as the VIX, Wall Street’s real-time gauge of expected equity market volatility — collapsed 44% over the three weeks ending April 17, 2026. The gauge hit a nine-week low of 16.87 Friday as Iran reopened the...

The equity rebound in Q2 has been sharp. After a 7.6% rally, the S&P 500 is at fresh all-time highs, despite a fragile Middle East ceasefire and elevated energy costs. However, the financial market plumbing might be providing a powerful tailwind. According to Neil Sethi, Managing Partner at...

(Editor's note: The future prices of benchmark tracking ETFs, the lede, and the headline were updated in the story. Figures from economic reports were added.) U.S. stock futures declined on Friday following the release of key economic data. Futures of all the major benchmark indices ticked lower....

U.S. stock futures climbed in early Asia trading on Monday as investors digested President Donald Trump‘s decision to extend the deadline for imposing 50% tariffs on the European Union imports until July 9. What Happened: Dow Jones Industrial Average futures gained 325 points or 0.78% to 41,...

U.S. stocks could open on a mixed note on Friday after the averages closed at a record high on Thursday. Futures of major indices were down, while the Dow was marginally higher. Newell Brands Inc. (NASDAQ:NWL), Flowers Foods Inc. (NYSE:FLO), and Plains All American Pipeline L.P. (NASDAQ:PAA) are...