Markets Gripped By Pessimism As Bearish Sentiment Breaks 35-Year Record, Remains Above 50% For 8 Straight Weeks

The bearish sentiment, measured by the American Association of Individual Investors (AAII) Sentiment Survey, broke a record this week as it stayed above the 50%-mark for the eighth consecutive week. What Happened: Despite a weekly decrease in negative sentiment, the latest AAII survey showed bearishness still leading bullish and neutral views at 56.9% this week. The bullish sentiment also declined from the previous week, while neutral sentiment rose to 17.7% from 12.5%. AAII survey, conducted wehttps://finance.yahoo.com/news/markets-gripped-pessimism-bearish-sentiment-115545710.html?.tsrc=rss

Sculptor Raises Near $1 Billion to Hunt for Private Debt Deals

Sculptor Capital Management Inc. raised about $900 million for its opportunistic fund as the firm looks to capitalize on market dislocations.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-17/sculptor-raises-near-1-billion-to-hunt-for-private-debt-deals
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2025-04-17T12:00:00.000Z

Congratulations to my friends, Governor Greg Abbott, Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, and Speaker Dustin Burrows, along with Texas Legislators, for finally passing SCHOOL CHOICE, which I strongly endorsed – this is a gigantic Victory for students and parents in the Great State of Texas! We will very soon be sending Education BACK TO ALL THE STATES, where it belongs. It is our goal to bring Education in the United States to the highest level, one that it has never attained before. MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!

Congratulations to my friends, Governor Greg Abbott, Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, and Speaker Dustin Burrows, along with Texas Legislators, for finally passing SCHOOL CHOICE, which I strongly endorsed – this is a gigantic Victory for students and parents in the Great State of Texas! We will very soon be sending Education BACK TO ALL THE STATES, where it belongs. It is our goal to bring Education in the United States to the highest level, one that it has never attained before. MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!

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2025-04-17T13:10:43.000Z

Congratulations to my friends, Governor Greg Abbott, Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, and Speaker Dustin Burrows, along with Texas Legislators, for finally passing SCHOOL CHOICE, which I strongly endorsed – this is a gigantic Victory for students and parents in the Great State of Texas! We will very soon be sending Education BACK TO ALL THE STATES, where it belongs. It is our goal to bring Education in the United States to the highest level, one that it has never attained before. MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!

Congratulations to my friends, Governor Greg Abbott, Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, and Speaker Dustin Burrows, along with Texas Legislators, for finally passing SCHOOL CHOICE, which I strongly endorsed – this is a gigantic Victory for students and parents in the Great State of Texas! We will very soon be sending Education BACK TO ALL THE STATES, where it belongs. It is our goal to bring Education in the United States to the highest level, one that it has never attained before. MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!

Congratulations to my friends, Governor Greg Abbott, Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, and Speaker Dustin Burrows, along with Texas Legislators, for finally passing SCHOOL CHOICE, which I strongly endorsed – this is a gigantic Victory for students and parents in the Great State of Texas! We will very soon be sending Education BACK TO ALL THE STATES, where it belongs. It is our goal to bring Education in the United States to the highest level, one that it has never attained before. MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!

Worried About a Bear Market? Here’s What Warren Buffett Says to Do

The legendary investor has some wise words to help you through market volatility.https://www.fool.com/investing/2025/04/17/worried-about-a-bear-market-heres-what-buffett/?source=eptyholnk0000202&utm_source=yahoo-host-full&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=article&referring_guid=0ebbd8c7-9aac-412c-84d4-f524670d71ba&.tsrc=rss

BP Chairman Lund Re-Elected to Board Despite Protest Vote

BP Plc’s outgoing Chairman Helge Lund was re-elected to the company’s board amid a sizable protest vote.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-17/bp-chairman-lund-re-elected-to-board-despite-protest-vote
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2025-04-17T11:51:56.000Z

Do you still consider US government bonds to be a ‘safe haven’? How readers voted

Concerns over the economic fallout from president Donald Trump’s tariffs have not only rattled investors in stocks but also in US government bonds.https://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/us-government-bonds-treasurys-safe-haven-poll-results-112856753.html?.tsrc=rss

Schwab Trading Tops Estimates as Customers Cope With Volatility

Charles Schwab Corp.’s daily average trades exceeded expectations as retail investors rushed to respond to market volatility in the first three months of the year.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-17/schwab-trading-tops-estimates-as-customers-cope-with-volatility
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2025-04-17T11:41:14.000Z

These Were the 2 Top-Performing Stocks in the Nasdaq-100 in March 2025

Which two tech stocks soared last month while the market tumbled? These Nasdaq winners bucked the bearish trend.https://www.fool.com/investing/2025/04/17/2-top-performing-stocks-in-ndaq-100-last-month/?source=eptyholnk0000202&utm_source=yahoo-host-full&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=article&referring_guid=6e802751-4605-4488-b0b5-9f9418ec7154&.tsrc=rss

Trade War Puts Canada’s Energy Security on the Ballot

Both Liberal Prime Minister Mark Carney and his Conservative opponent are promising to Trump-proof supplies.

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-04-17/trade-war-puts-canada-s-energy-security-on-the-ballot
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2025-04-17T11:32:01.000Z