The stock market is rising despite bad news, as interest rates lower and stabilizing rates are seen as positive signs.
Stocks are giving back their gains as bond yields rise due to fears that the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates high for a longer period of time.
Despite Nvidia's strong earnings, stocks closed lower due to mixed economic signals and the decline of big tech stocks such as Tesla and Amazon.com. Investors are awaiting Jerome Powell's speech for insight into interest rates, while the 10-year Treasury yield climbed and Dollar Tree's stock fell.
Jim Cramer anticipates that Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's speech at Jackson Hole may signal further interest rate hikes, potentially causing stocks to decline, but advises investors to keep strong companies like Apple and Nvidia and seek opportunities for discounted stocks.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's speech at Jackson Hole could trigger a move higher in bond yields, leading investors to consider switching to value stocks, which are currently underperforming growth stocks, according to Vanguard.
US stocks may be facing further declines as Thursday's selloff, despite strong earnings from Nvidia, suggests that this year's rally may be "exhausted," according to analysts at Morgan Stanley.
Stocks opened higher as investors awaited a key speech from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell at the Jackson Hole economic symposium, with expectations of a more nuanced stance on rate hikes.
Stocks were in positive territory after Fed Chair Jerome Powell expressed the central bank's readiness to raise rates further during his speech at the annual Jackson Hole Economic Symposium.
Stocks gave up gains after Fed Chair Jerome Powell stated that the central bank is prepared to raise rates further, causing investors to adopt a dimmer interpretation of his remarks.
Stocks turn volatile as Jerome Powell hints at more rate hikes, consumer inflation expectations rise, and consumer sentiment and expectations decrease; investors await Powell's speech at the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium.
Stocks fluctuated as Jerome Powell signaled caution on declaring victory over inflation and stated that the Federal Reserve will proceed carefully on whether to raise interest rates again.
The stock market rally attempt experienced a setback as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq saw a downside reversal, indicating that the correction is still ongoing, while retailers faced challenges and Treasury yields reached a 15-year high. Meanwhile, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell warned of potential rate hikes due to high inflation.
Stocks rise as Wall Street achieves its first winning week since July after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell states that the Fed will proceed cautiously with interest rates.
U.S. stocks rebounded as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell kept options open for more interest rate hikes, with the Nasdaq leading the gains and finishing the week up 2.2%.
US equity markets were relatively stagnant last week, with major indexes trading up and down around their 200-day moving averages, indicating a lack of direction and potential resistance, while Treasury markets appeared to stabilize despite an inverted yield curve, suggesting a potential recession on the horizon. Fed Chair Jerome Powell's hawkish speech on Friday emphasized the need for caution and the possibility of higher interest rates, while Nvidia's strong earnings highlighted the company's dominance in the artificial intelligence sector.
Stocks were relatively unchanged as investors awaited new economic indicators and data on the health of the US economy, including consumer confidence, jobs openings, and inflation reports, which could impact expectations for future interest-rate rises from the Federal Reserve.
Wall Street's negative sentiment towards stocks could potentially lead to a 21% market gain.
Stock investors have been reacting positively to "bad economic news" as it may imply a slowdown in the economy and a potential halt to interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve, however, for this trend to change, economic data would have to be much worse than it is currently.
US stocks dropped on Wednesday as fears of more Federal Reserve rate hikes circulated, with Big Tech names like Apple and Nvidia dragging major indexes lower. Boston Fed President Susan Collins warned that further policy tightening could be warranted, while the Fed's Beige Book indicated softer activity growth and a cooling labor market in July and August.
US stocks are experiencing their worst performance in September since 1928, but there are signs that the market could avoid a steep downturn this year, with indicators suggesting more stability and positive gains for the rest of the year, according to Mark Hackett, chief of research at US investment firm Nationwide. However, challenges such as elevated oil prices and inflation could put strain on the stock market and the US economy.
The end of the Federal Reserve's rate hiking cycle could be positive for U.S. stocks, but with an uncertain economic outlook and stretched valuations, upside may be limited this time around.
Stocks mostly lower as investors await Federal Reserve's interest rate decision and assess new economic data showing easing core inflation and a cooling labor market, with expectations high for the Fed to hold rates steady.
The stock market weakened slightly as investors remain uncertain ahead of the Federal Reserve's meeting this week, with eyes on the tone taken by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell during the post-meeting media conference.
U.S. stocks were lower on Tuesday as oil prices and bond yields rose ahead of the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision, with investors watching for guidance on future rate hikes and inflation threats.
U.S. stocks edge lower as investors await the Federal Reserve's decision on interest rates, with uncertainty surrounding the potential for future rate hikes causing volatility in the market.
The Federal Reserve's interest-rate decision will impact stock and bond investors, with a hawkish stance being unfavorable and a dovish stance being favorable.
Wall Street stocks rise as investors await the Federal Reserve's decision on interest rates, with focus on future rate projections and hints from Fed Chair Jerome Powell.
US stocks slumped as investors prepare for the Federal Reserve's upcoming interest rate decision, with all three benchmark indexes ending the day lower.
The dollar strengthens and stocks decline as the Federal Reserve delivers a "hawkish pause" during the Fed meeting, with updates on the interest-rate decision, dot plot, and Jerome Powell press conference.
Stocks sold off on Wednesday due to hawkish comments from Fed Chairman Jerome Powell, causing more technical damage and leading Investor's Business Daily to drop its market outlook to "Correction," but the negative reaction to the Fed could make it easier for the market to find support and bounce as earnings season approaches.
Stocks are preparing for further declines as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell plans to be cautious in future rate hikes, despite consumer resilience in the face of rising energy prices and student loan payments.
US stocks traded higher on Friday as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite recovered from recent declines, but they are still on track for a third-straight weekly decline due to rising bond yields and a stronger dollar following the Federal Reserve meeting.
US stocks are slightly higher on Friday but are on track for a losing week due to a spike in bond yields and surging oil prices.
Stocks tumbled after the Federal Reserve announced that interest rates will remain higher for longer; however, some analysts believe that the market's reaction was overblown and that higher rates and economic growth could actually lead to higher stock valuations.
Stocks may not be as negatively impacted by higher interest rates as some fear, as the Federal Reserve's forecast of sustained economic growth justifies the higher rates and could lead to increased stock valuations.
