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4 Questions For The AI 'True Believers'
The AI narrative, which has driven most equity gains over the past three years, continues to hold up despite mounting questions around a potential AI bubble. Most investors believe this cycle will continue as equities remain trading near record highs.
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Market will likely embrace Fed decision, says Bryn Mawr Trust's Andrew Davis
Andrew Davis, Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors SVP & Head of Macroeconomic Research, joins 'Fast Money' to talk the current state of play in teh market and how to position going into next year,
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2 AI job trends and the labor market, what pizza orders reveal about the state of the US consumer
Asking for a Trend anchor, Josh Lipton breaks down the latest market moves for December 5, 2025. Upwork COO Anthony Kappas breaks down the company's latest monthly hiring report, which reveals two key trends in hiring related to artificial intelligence.
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Stock Market Makes Gains But Small Caps Lag; Fed Rate Decision, Powell Up Next
The stock market, including the Dow Jones index, ended Friday higher. The latest Fed decision on rates and a Fed Chair Powell appearance loom.
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The Fed is running into a wall of its own making
Charlie Garcia responds to readers concerned about their money and interest rates.
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Friday's Final Takeaways: Retailer Stocks & China Tech Soars
Marley Kayden and Sam Vadas close out the trading week with a glimpse into some unsung stories in U.S. and international markets. They talk about the climb in domestic retail stocks and Chinese tech firms like Moore Threads, which grew over 400% after its $1.1 billion IPO.
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All eyes on a potential year-end market rally
Aquinas Wealth Advisors President and CEO Chris McMahon discusses the potential for a year-end market rally, citing the end of quantitative tightening and future rate cuts on ‘Making Money.' #fox #media #breakingnews #us #usa #new #news #breaking #makingmoney #foxbusiness #chris #chrismcmahon #markets #stocks #economy #finance #wallstreet #investing #investors #federalreserve #fed #interestrates #ratecuts #qt #wealth #wealthmanagement
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Investors Look Ahead to Rate Cuts, Lifting Stocks Near Records
Rate-sensitive stocks, including airlines and truckers, jumped this week.
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Despite A Strong Year Already, Gold Stocks Had More To Give
Even while gold stocks were basing, we found a few trade setups to try.
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Treasury market logs worst weekly rout since April, in a bad sign for borrowers
Longer-dated U.S. government debt sold off sharply this week, a bad sign for anyone looking for a reprieve from higher borrowing costs.
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This New ETF Is Built To Win Whether Markets Rise Or Fall
Innovator Capital Management has launched the Innovator Equity Dual Directional 10 Buffer ETF — December (BATS: DDTD), which joins a growing suite of defined-outcome strategies from the firm designed to capture a return in both mildly up and mildly down markets.
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Who will be the next Fed Chair? Check out these 5 people on Trump's shortlist
There are five candidates being considered for the next Federal Reserve chair when Jerome Powell's term ends in May 2026, according to a shortlist kept by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. The list includes BlackRock's (BLK) head of fixed income, Rick Rieder, Fed chair frontrunner Kevin Hassett, former Fed Governor Kevin Warsh, current Fed Governor Chris Waller, and Fed Vice Chair of Supervision Michelle Bowman.
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Fed shouldn't cut rates next week, says Apollo Global's Torsten Slok
Torsten Slok, Apollo Global chief economist, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss why the Federal Reserve should not cut rates next month.
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S&P 500: A Chart You've Probably Seen And Misread
The S&P 500's forward 10-year returns are often misrepresented as tightly and negatively correlated with its trailing P/E ratios. Statistical flaws—non-independent samples and outlier events—made the correlation far tighter than it actually is.
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Working-class struggles SURGE while Wall Street celebrates
'The Big Money Show' panel breaks down the widening economic divide and questions whether Americans are truly struggling or if media-driven fear is distorting the real data.
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The Case For Rational Optimism In The AI Supercycle
Nvidia is positioned for sustained, logarithmic, AI-driven growth, not a dot-com-style collapse. Even under ultra-conservative scenarios, NVDA remains stable due to broad AI demand and resilient financials.
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Stock market nears an all-time high
The U.S. stock market is flirting with its all-time high on Friday. The S&P 500 rose 0.1% and was on track earlier in the day to squeak past its record closing level, which was set in October. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 69 points, or 0.1%, as of 12:29 p.m. Eastern time, and the Nasdaq composite was 0.1% higher.
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Future of the Federal Reserve, Finding Opportunity Within Credit | Real Yield 12/5/2025
"Bloomberg Real Yield" highlights the market-moving news you need to know. Today's guests: Charles Schwab Head of Fixed Income Research and Strategy Collin Martin, Wolfe Research Chief Economist Stephanie Roth, PIMCO Portfolio Manager of Multi-Sector Credit Sonali Pier and Barclays Global Head of Research Brad Rogoff.
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How Stock Markets Might React After The Federal Reserve's December Meeting
Markets anticipate a Fed rate cut, with CME FedWatch showing an 87.2% probability of a 25 bps reduction at the upcoming meeting. Small caps (IWM) and financials have outperformed, reflecting expectations for looser monetary conditions and improved bank profitability.
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Stocks Have Rebounded Ahead of the Fed Meeting—But the Market's Leaders Are Changing
The stock market may not be roaring into the most wonderful time of the year, but it is chugging along. Its next big test, however, is right around the corner.
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