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Stocks Mostly Down Pre-Bell Ahead of Key Economic Data, Tech Earnings
The main US stock measures were mostly pointing lower in Wednesday’s premarket activity as investors
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Big Oil’s Profits Are Taking a Hit Even Before Trump’s Tariffs Start to Bite
With the macro environment weakening, flagging first-quarter results may be a harbinger of the year to come.
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Trump's first 100 days: Markets then vs. now
Markets (^GSPC, ^IXIC, ^DJI) have bounced back sharply since early losses following President Trump’s inauguration, with tech leading the rebound. Yahoo Finance Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre breaks down how sectors performed from Election Day to today. Catch more Stocks in Translation here, with new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Catalysts here.
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Three alternative assets to consider adding to your portfolio
Alternative investments are a key component for investors wishing to diversify their portfolio outside of the traditional equity (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) and bond markets (^TYX, ^TNX, ^FVX). Franklin Templeton head of US wealth management alternatives Dave Donahoo lists examples of alternative investments to consider, including private equity, real estate, and private credit. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Wealth here.
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Morning Bid: U.S. economy creaking even before tariffs
There is growing evidence the U.S. economy was struggling even before this month’s tariff sweep, ramping up the chances of a 2025 recession and bets that the Federal Reserve will eventually cut interest rates as much as four times this year. * The U.S. economy likely stalled or even contracted in the first quarter, underscoring the disruptive nature of President Donald Trump’s often chaotic tariff policy. * President Donald Trump signed a pair of orders to soften the blow of his auto tariffs on Tuesday, and his trade team touted its first deal with a foreign trading partner.
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Old wisdom of ‘sell in May’ back in focus as stock market churns
(Bloomberg) — An age-old market maxim looms over the bounce in US stocks: Sell in May and go away.Most Read from BloombergNew York City Transit System Chips Away at Subway Fare EvasionNYC’s Congestion Toll Raised $159 Million in the First QuarterThe Last Thing US Transit Agencies Should Do NowAt Bryn Mawr, a Monumental Plaza Traces the Steps of Black HistoryAt the National Public Housing Museum, an Embattled Idea Finds a HomeOne of the best-known market trends, the “sell in May” effect is backe
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Markets Have Endured a Wild Ride in President Trump's First 100 Days
President Trump’s policies have rattled financial markets in his first 100 days in office, sending stocks sinking and causing unusual moves in the bond and currency markets.
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US stock futures tepid ahead of data storm, megacap earnings
First-quarter gross domestic product data, March’s reading of the PCE price index – the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation metric – and ADP employment figures are all due on the day. Caterpillar Inc is among the many companies reporting results before the bell, while “Magnificent Seven” members Meta Platforms and Microsoft’s results will take the spotlight after markets close as investors await clarity on the outlook for the tech sector and AI-focused investments.
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Yum China Profit Misses Estimate as Promotions Bite Margins
Yum China Holdings Inc. reported a weaker-than-expected operating profit last quarter, as promotions aimed at frugal diners pressured margins at the operator of KFC and Pizza Hut chains in China.
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