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U.S. stocks are looking cheap for the first time in a year
For the first time in more than a year, shares of the biggest companies in the U.S. are starting to look like a good deal.
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Investors are weighing a lot of different scenarios right now, says Empower's Marta Norton
Michael Kantrowitz, Piper Sandler, and Marta Norton, Empower chief investment strategist, joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' with reaction to the day's market action.
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Markets still have 'wood to chop' over the intermediate term, says Citi's Scott Chronert
Scott Chronert, Citi, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss if it's time to get into equity markets, the state of oil prices and much more.
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3 Asset Classes And 3 Industries Already In Bear Markets
Despite a relief rally in the S&P 500, significant segments like cryptocurrencies, gold, and small caps remain in bear market territory. Bitcoin has fallen roughly 35% from its peak, undermining its 'store of value' narrative and erasing about $2 trillion in market value.
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S&P 500, Dow Jones dip as Iran tensions cloud outlook
US equities pulled back on Tuesday, giving up part of the previous session's gains as rising oil prices and uncertainty around the ongoing Iran conflict weighed on investor sentiment. Markets struggled to find direction amid conflicting signals on diplomacy and escalating geopolitical risks, while higher Treasury yields added further pressure.
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Iran and the Fed Are Still Risks. These Stocks Can Ease Investor Worries.
Stocks that can benefit from a good-enough economy with minimal exposure to interest-rate risk.
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Fed Watchdog Says Bank Merger Reviews Are Getting Slower
The Federal Reserve's internal watchdog has found that the central bank is taking longer to approve bank mergers and acquisitions than it did four years ago, despite launching a dedicated reform effort to speed things up.
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Soaring Bond Yields, Falling Yen, And Big Wage Gains Leave BOJ In A Dither
The Bank of Japan faces mounting pressure as the yen tests the critical 160 level and JGB yields surge to 2.30%, a 30-year high. Persistent inflation above 2%, 5%+ wage gains, and Middle East conflict are driving bond yields higher and straining currency stability.
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Investor sentiment is shifting fast: Here's why
Co-founder of Bespoke Investment Group Paul Hickey provides an in-depth analysis of investor emotions and market reactions to geopolitical events on ‘Making Money.'
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S&P Closes Below 200-Day Moving Average | Closing Bell
Comprehensive cross-platform coverage of the U.S. market close on Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg Radio, and YouTube with Romaine Bostick, Katie Greifeld, Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec. -------- More on Bloomberg Television and Markets Like this video?
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Software stocks fall as fear of AI disruption is back in full force
Circle Internet Group, UiPath, HubSpot and SentinelOne were the four worst performers in the iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF on Tuesday.
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5 Bank Stocks to Avoid as Financials Falter
It's been a quarter to forget for many sectors in the U.S. stock market, but none have had it worse than the banking industry.
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Where is the tipping point for US Stocks?
Mina Krishnan, multi-asset portfolio manager at Schroders, discusses how Iran tensions are weighing on the markets. She also speaks about the US dollar and gold on Bloomberg Radio.
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How 0DTE Options Can Explain Market Movement
Over at our Substack, The Contrarian Edge, we spent last week making connections between March Madness brackets and stock trading. This week, we're on to the second round, with commentary about the Round of 32 matchups.
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"Show Me the Money:" Headwinds & Tailwinds Ahead for AI ROI
People are looking for "cracks in the wall" when it comes to the tech trade, says Dave Nicholson. He believes investors are in a "show me the money" phase but remains positive on ROI outlook.
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Dimon warns on AI job losses, calls for government-business incentives
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon warned that artificial intelligence could cost U.S. jobs. Dimon called for a fix that involves both the government and private sector.
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Kuwait says Strait of Hormuz closure is beyond catastrophic, will trigger domino effect across global economy
Shaikh Nawaf Al-Sabah, the CEO of the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation, said Iran is imposing an economic blockade against the Gulf by closing the Strait of Hormuz. Al-Sabah said the closure of the Strait will trigger a domino effect across the world that extends beyond oil and gas supplies.
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Dow Jones And U.S. Stock Market Outlook - Wall Street Uncertain Amid U.S.-Iran (Potential) Talks
US stock benchmarks rebounded strongly yesterday but haven't managed to hold their highs. With oil still much lower than its Globex open, sentiment has eased but remains dreary.
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The bond market is nearing a 5% threshold — but there's a crucial difference this time
The U.S.-Israel war against Iran has been pushing up the yield on the 30-year Treasury bond in a manner that is likely to spell trouble for stock investors.
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Follow the Money: Where Smart Investors Are Buying Now
As tensions rise in Iran and oil prices spike, where is the money actually going? Kevin Mahn, President and Chief Investment Officer at Hennion and Walsh Asset Management explains the key sectors outperforming, what investors are buying on dips, and how to navigate market volatility right now.
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