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Fundstrat’s Mark Newton: All Eyes on Apple as Tech Rally Broadens After two straight record-setting sessions for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, the new quarter is off to a softer start, with markets eyeing potential losses. A holiday-shortened week and ongoing political developments — including

Equities May Already Be Pricing In More Fed Rate Cuts U.S. stocks are poised to kick off the second half of 2025 at record highs, with the S&P 500 up nearly 24% from its mid-April lows. But as summer approaches—a season historically prone to volatility—investors

Elevated Sector Correlations Signal Lingering Market Jitters Despite Record Highs U.S. stocks appear poised to notch another record high by Friday, but under the surface, signs of investor unease remain. Nicholas Colas, co-founder of DataTrek Research, points to unusually high correlations between stock sectors as

A “Good” S&P 500 Valuation May Be a Bad Omen for Future Returns Markets paused on Wednesday as investor focus shifted from geopolitical concerns to upcoming economic data, interest rates, and tariff developments. A flood of economic reports due in the next two days could

Apple’s AI Catch-Up Play Could Pull It Out of the ‘Penalty Box’ Apple Inc. has had a turbulent first half of the year, with its stock down more than 19% amid mounting investor concerns. Tariffs introduced during former President Donald Trump’s administration continue to cast

Retail Investors Stay Bullish on Stocks Despite Economic Uncertainty A shaky economy isn’t dampening retail investors’ confidence in the stock market. While economists often caution that the stock market doesn’t perfectly mirror the economy, retail investors appear to understand the distinction. Even as many are

Tel Aviv Stocks at Record Highs Signal Investor Optimism Amid Crisis Despite rising tensions in the Middle East, markets appear surprisingly calm. Oil futures briefly dipped, stock futures rose, and even gold—a traditional safe haven—lost some shine. This measured response, according to Ed Yardeni of

The S&P 500 Has Barely Moved Since Israel-Iran Conflict Began — History Suggests a Quick Recovery Is Possible Despite the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran, the S&P 500 has held relatively steady, down just 1% as of Tuesday’s close. While geopolitical shocks often spark

What’s Closed on Juneteenth, June 19, in Observance of the Federal Holiday As Americans commemorate Juneteenth—a day marking the end of slavery in the U.S.—several institutions will be closed in observance of the federal holiday. Juneteenth celebrates June 19, 1865, the day federal troops arrived

Fed May Acknowledge Tariff-Driven Inflation Is a Non-Issue, Says Tom Lee Happy Fed Day to all who follow closely. While markets are pricing in a 98.8% chance the Fed will leave rates unchanged, Fundstrat’s Tom Lee says there’s still room for market fireworks. Lee, a