Stock Futures Up Despite Market Uncertainty
U.S. stock futures climbed on Sunday, following the S&P 500’s rebound from a four-week losing streak. As of 11 p.m. Eastern, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures (YM00 +0.75%) gained about 220 points, or 0.5%. S&P 500 futures (ES00 +0.97%) rose 0.6%, while Nasdaq-100 futures (NQ00 +1.19%) advanced 0.8%. In commodities, crude oil prices (CL.1 +0.34%) […]
From Nvidia to CoreWeave: Another Bold Call
Jeffrey Emanuel, the former crypto executive and blogger who recently captured Wall Street’s attention by warning of the competitive threat posed by Chinese AI startup DeepSeek to Nvidia, is now raising concerns over CoreWeave upcoming IPO. Earlier this year, Emanuel’s analysis of DeepSeek’s cost efficiencies contributed to a staggering $600 billion drop in Nvidia’s market […]
Fed: Inflation Rises on Trade Uncertainty
Fed Holds Steady on Forecast for Two Rate Cuts in 2025 — For Now The Federal Reserve is sticking with its projection of two interest rate cuts in 2025, despite rising uncertainty fueled by President Donald Trump’s tariffs and their potential impact on growth and inflation. “Uncertainty today is unusually elevated,” Fed Chair Jerome Powell […]
Nvidia Stock Drops After GTC: Hype vs. Reality for Investors
Investors Looking for New Surprises Got a Familiar Story Instead Jensen Huang delivered his trademark enthusiasm during Tuesday’s two-hour keynote — reportedly without a teleprompter — laying out Nvidia Corp.’s ambitious vision for the future. But for Wall Street, the energy wasn’t enough to make up for a lack of fresh surprises. Shares of Nvidia […]
VIX Whiplash: Your Next Move
A VIX Spike Can Signal Opportunity — But Expect a Wild Ride A sudden surge in the VIX can be a bullish sign for stocks, but it also brings the kind of volatility that can shake investors out of their positions. If the VIX at the end of March holds near current levels, a cautious […]
Fed Stays Out: Market Bulls on Their Own
No ‘Powell Put’ Likely as Fed Maintains Caution, Says Economist Investors hoping for a Federal Reserve safety net may be disappointed this week, as Fed Chair Jerome Powell is unlikely to signal any market-friendly interventions when policymakers meet. “The upside risks to inflation suggest that, despite recent stock market weakness, there is little chance of […]
