Good MorningEquity markets rebounded on Wednesday after February’s CPI data gave investor sentiment a reprieve. The CPI data was cooler than expected in all comparisons, alleviating fears of higher for longer interest rates. However, the S&P's advance was marginal, leaving it in danger of extending the Q1 sell-off on Thursday.
The market’s next big hurdle is next week’s FOMC meeting. The Fed is unlikely to cut rates but will likely shed light on the future of policy changes. Provided the FOMC is on track to cut by year’s end, the S&P 500 will likely move higher. Featured: A grave, grave error. (Ad) 
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Markets | | President Donald Trump in recent days has dismissed fears of a recession and brushed aside the stock market sell-off, going so far as to say, “You can’t really watch the stock market." That's a new message from a leader who has frequently pointed to the market's ups and downs as a reflection of hims... Read the Full Story |
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Markets | | Wall Street’s sell-off hit a new low Thursday after President Donald Trump’s escalating trade war dragged the S&P 500 more than 10% below its record, which was set just last month.A 10% drop is a big enough deal that professional investors have a name for it — a “correction” — and the S&P 5... Read the Full Story |
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Markets | | U.S. stock indexes rose Wednesday after Wall Street got some relief from an encouraging inflation update. But even on a rare up day for the market, President Donald Trump’s trade war still knocked stocks around.The S&P 500 gained 0.5% after skidding between an early gain of 1.3% and a later loss... Read the Full Story |
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Markets | | Stock markets are plunging, consumers and businesses have started to sour on the economy, and economists are marking down their estimates for growth this year, with some even seeing rising odds of a recession Read the Full Story |
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NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) did not mention nuclear specifically in its Q4 report or 2025 guidance, but the news is no less critical to nuclear stocks like NuScale Power (NYSE: SMR), Oklo Inc. (NYSE: OKLO), and Cameco (NYSE: CCJ).
The significant details pertain to the wickedly hot demand for GPUs... Read the Full Story |
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Investors in the United States may be more likely to consider the Chinese securities market in early 2025 than they have been in years, owing to the Trump administration's move toward reigniting a trade war with the second-largest global economy.
Given the uncertain tariff situation, the relation... Read the Full Story |
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Stocks are falling over concerns that the United States may be heading for a recession. That wouldn’t surprise Wayfair Inc. (NYSE: W) shareholders.
The stock is down 43% in the last 12 months and over 20% in 2025. W stock has been a target of short sellers. One reason for that is short in... Read the Full Story |
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Markets | | U.S. inflation slowed last month for the first time since September and a measure of underlying inflation fell to a four-year low, even as widespread tariffs threaten to send prices higher. The consumer price index increased 2.8% in February from a year ago, Wednesday’s report from the Labor Departm... Read the Full Story |
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The prevailing narrative surrounding coal provides a bleak picture of a fuel source in terminal decline, overshadowed by cleaner, cheaper alternatives and facing mounting pressure from environmentalists and investors. Divestment from coal assets is widespread, and the industry's long-term trajec... Read the Full Story |
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Today’s energy sector is constantly changing, and investors are increasingly seeking assets that offer a blend of stability, income, and growth potential. Energy Transfer LP (NYSE: ET), a major player in the midstream energy sector, presents a compelling investment opportunity. This c... Read the Full Story |
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Thursday's Early Bird Stock Of The Day NuScale Power Corporation engages in the development and sale of modular light water reactor nuclear power plants to supply energy for electrical generation, district heating, desalination, hydrogen production, and other process heat applications. It offers NuScale Power Module (NPM), a water reactor that can generate 77 megawatts of electricity (MWe); and VOYGR power plant designs for three facility sizes that are capable of housing from one to four and six or twelve NPMs. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Portland, Oregon. NuScale Power Corporation operates as a subsidiary of Fluor Enterprises, Inc. | View Today's Stock Pick |
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