Earnings Season Challenged Market Rally, Impacting Stock Performance Earnings Season Unable to Sustain Stock Market Rally Earnings season hasn’t been able to keep the stock market rally afloat over the past week, as evidenced by the recent performance of the S&P 500. After an aggressive rally to all-time highs to start the year, the S&P … Read more
Small-Cap Performance in 2024: Market Scaling Back Hopes for Interest Rate Cuts Small-Cap Strategists Awaiting Rebound As 2024 commenced, many stock strategists were eagerly harping for a rebound in small-cap performance. Optimism stemmed from the consensus belief that the Federal Reserve would initiate interest rate cuts during the first half of the year, reflecting potential … Read more
Homebuilder Stocks Drop Amidst High Mortgage Rates Homebuilder Stocks Drop Amidst High Mortgage Rates Introduction Homebuilder stocks experienced a significant decline on Monday following a four-month streak of gains, which was halted due to high mortgage rates. The housing sentiment index, closely monitored by industry experts, remained unchanged in April compared to the previous month. … Read more
Major U.S. stock indexes opened higher on Monday (8th) as most large-cap stocks rose. However, rising bets that the U.S. central bank may delay an interest rate cut this year and rising U.S. bond yields limited gains in major stock indexes. before deadline,Dow Jones Industrial Averagerose more than 100 points or nearly 0.3%,Nasdaq Composite Indexrose … Read more
Ford Stock Rises 2% After 4th Quarter Results Exceed Expectations Ford Stock Rises 2% After 4th Quarter Results Exceed Expectations Strong Fourth Quarter Results Reported Ford stock (F) rose more than 2% in morning trade after the legacy automaker reported fourth quarter results after the bell. The automaker reported fourth quarter sales that easily topped … Read more