Category: Market Forecast

S&P Dow Jones Indices data indicates that the S&P 500 operating profit margin for the first quarter of 2024 stood at 11.76%, with the trailing four-quarter margin at 11.44%, …

Funding Tax Extension: Challenges and Solutions The practice of financing tax cuts through debt may no longer be viable. Since the 1980s, Congress has frequently reduced tax rates, with …

Dispelling the Notions: Understanding the True Nature of the Vix’s Low Levels Following a brief stock-market selloff last month, the subsequent drop in Wall Street “fear gauge,” the Cboe …

Important information for the trading day in the United States Did you follow the saying “Sell in May and go away”? I hope you didn’t, because the S&P 500 …

UBS suggests that in the coming months, the prime catalyst for fixed income performance will be securing steady returns through carry and income compounding. In 2024, cash has emerged …

Investor caution toward spending is evident as consumer stocks take a hit amidst growing uncertainty over potential interest rate adjustments by the Federal Reserve, currently at a 23-year high. …

Apple’s announcement of a 4% increase in its cash dividend spells good news for Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Buffett, renowned for his affinity towards dividend-paying stocks, is likely …

Friday’s early stock-index futures appear optimistic, though the tide could turn pending the nonfarm payrolls report indicating robust labor market conditions leading to increased wage inflation. Fueling this morning’s …

The Sell-in-May phenomenon kicked off early this year as Tuesday’s abrupt yield-driven selloff marked the end of April’s trading. Stocks stuttered ahead of a pivotal Fed decision, compounded by …

April marked the culmination of a challenging period for U.S. stocks, witnessing the most substantial monthly declines in 2024 for ten out of the S&P 500 index’s 11 sectors. …