Stock Market Sees Biggest Declines of Trump’s Presidency So Far
Fueling a 1.7 percent decline on Friday was an unexpected drop in the University of Michigan’s consumer sentiment index, as Americans worried about stubborn inflation.
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Tech stocks seem to have ended their ‘difficult relationship’ with the bond market
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Singapore regulator to inject $4bn into stock market to boost listings
Authorities also announce tax incentives as part of package designed to revive struggling equity marketFinancial Times - 4d -
The stock market is trying to break out — but the bulls can’t catch a break
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The stock market looks good from the outside — but inside is another story
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These are the 7 things we're watching in the stock market in the week ahead
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Market winners can fall hard — as investors in these favorite stocks found out
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Stagflation is a new threat to the stock-market rally. What investors should know.
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What Warren Buffett really thinks about the stock market
A “Buffett Indicator” for the world.MarketWatch - 4h -
Dow drops 700 points for worst day of 2025 so far on new fears about economic growth
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Thomas Friedman on Trump’s Desire to Be President for Life
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The impact of President Trump, DOGE's work to shutter the CFPB
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Trump holds press conference with French President Macron
Watch live coverage as President Trump and President Macron of France hold a joint press conference at the White House.NBC News - 1d -
The stock market is expensive. But there’s still one bull case not priced in, says Bank of America.
Bank of America says heavily regulated sectors have yet to fully rallyMarketWatch - 4d -
This stock sector can still soar during the late stages of the bull market — and there are easy ways to play it
Also: Nvidia earnings on deck, potential stock splits and big gains, a look at gold, and the Moneyist pulls no punches.MarketWatch - 4d -
Even Warren Buffett is struggling with this stock market. Here’s one big reason why.
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Here's my strategy for the stock market this week after Friday's brutal sell-off
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Voss Capital thinks the market is a ‘perpetual paradox machine’. Here are the stocks the fund manager owns.
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It’s now a stock picker’s market as more shares outperform the S&P 500. Here’s what that means for your portfolio.
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We're trimming our position in a recent standout stock in case the market changes its tune
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