Realtor.com chief economist Danielle Hale discusses the housing inventory shortage, predicting a slight increase in single-family construction next year but emphasizing that it will take several years to address the deficit. Home prices are expected to decline slightly in 2024, but renting may still be a more viable option for many families trying to save on housing costs.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is offering $300 million in funding to help agricultural exporters expand into new markets outside of China, Canada, Mexico, and the European Union as part of the Regional Agricultural Promotion Program (RAPP).
Carson Group Chief Market Strategist Ryan Detrick remains bullish on bond and equity markets, citing broad participation, strong productivity, jobs growth, and positive earnings forecasts for 2024, with a particular focus on small caps and cyclicals, as well as a lack of imminent recession risks. Detrick also believes that political shifts alone are unlikely to derail the markets as other factors and fundamentals are still favorable.
Lemonade and Redfin, two companies with compelling growth potential and attractive valuations, could see dramatic gains in the next bull market due to their unique advantages in the insurance and real estate industries, respectively.
PayPal and SolarEdge Technologies are recommended stocks for investors looking to benefit from the next bull market, as both companies have strong growth potential and trade at discounted valuations compared to historical averages.
Pre-market futures are higher following marginal gains yesterday, with attention on Q3 earnings season and consumer appetite reports, while the first revision to Q3 GDP shows strong growth but lower inflation. General Motors shares are up 9% after announcing bold steps to boost its stock price.
Nvidia, Apple, and ASML are three growth companies with stocks to consider buying during a market sell-off, as they have shown strong growth and potential, although their current valuations may be high.
The Paris Climate Agreement's deadline of 2050 for achieving net-zero carbon emissions clarified emission reduction targets, but the distant deadline has led to complacency and insufficient investments, which must change to meet the goal at the upcoming COP28 climate summit in Dubai.
The FX market can sometimes move on its own without any specific explanation, with market actions cancelling each other out or being reinforced by herd behavior, and not every move needs to be explained by news flow.
The Wauwatosa Holiday Market is a traditional outdoor market in Wisconsin that offers European goods and food, live music, and a festive atmosphere, aiming to become a regional attraction and bring visitors to local businesses.
Major oil producers, including Saudi Arabia, are preparing to reduce supply in anticipation of a drop in demand for 2024, as the global economy faces uncertainty, non-OPEC countries, such as the United States, increase production, and factors like China's economic slowdown and growing use of electric vehicles contribute to reduced oil consumption.
Despite slowing wage growth and a cooling job market, a survey by Robert Half has found that 96% of professional services companies still plan to give year-end bonuses, with 54% offering a larger payout than last year.
Stock market volatility has analysts uncertain about the market's direction, but Apple and Costco are two stocks that could thrive during a potential recession due to their solid financials and reliable long-term growth.
As the next bull market approaches, two stocks that could potentially thrive are Shopify, the leading e-commerce software platform, and Carnival, the world's largest cruise operator that is successfully rebounding from the pandemic.
Most Gulf stock markets dropped in early trade as investors remained cautious ahead of an OPEC+ meeting to decide output policy, with oil prices slightly falling.
European stock markets opened mixed on Wednesday, with London's FTSE 100 dropping and Frankfurt's DAX growing, as investor attention is focused on the outlook for interest rates.
The US economy grew faster than expected in the third quarter of 2023, with real GDP increasing at an annual rate of 5.2%, according to revised data from the US Bureau of Economic Analysis. This growth, combined with strong consumer spending, indicates the resilience of the US economy and suggests that interest rates may have peaked, despite concerns about inflation.
European shares rise while Asian markets experience mixed performance; oil prices increase ahead of OPEC meeting and consumer confidence remains strong, hinting at a possible end to the Federal Reserve's interest rate hike.
Stocks edge higher as U.S. companies, including General Motors, provide encouraging updates, while technology companies lead gains; GM stock rises 9.4% after announcing stock buyback and raised dividend.
U.S. officials are concerned about a hedge fund trade that profits from small price differences in Treasuries, but the lack of visibility into certain segments of the market makes it difficult to fully understand the size and risk of the trade. Efforts are underway to collect more data and improve transparency, but challenges remain in obtaining information about the motivations behind different types of trades.
Aluminium producer Hydro is increasing its focus on low-carbon aluminium, stepping up growth in recycling and extrusions, and expanding its ambitions in renewable power generation. The company aims to capture market opportunities arising from the green transition and contribute to a just transition and nature conservation. Hydro also plans to distribute 50-60% of adjusted net income to shareholders in 2023.
Solana prices surged today, reaching $58.68, driven by positive investor sentiment and factors such as reduced node hardware requirements and increased liquidity across crypto markets.
Asian stocks reach one-week highs while bonds rally and the dollar sinks after hints of potential U.S. interest rate cuts; New Zealand dollar strengthens due to possible inflation concerns; gold hits seven-month high.
The pet snacks and treats market is expected to experience significant growth, reaching a value of $22,215.1 million by 2034, driven by pet owners prioritizing quality and nutrition, increased online shopping, and the demand for new and innovative products. However, high costs and regulations pose challenges to market expansion. In addition, the Asia Pacific region is experiencing growth due to increased pet ownership and awareness of pet nutrition, while North America and Europe focus on premiumization and sustainable products.
Stocks gained on Tuesday as the November rally continued, fueled by dovish remarks from Federal Reserve officials and a recovery in crude oil futures ahead of the OPEC meeting.
Dow Jones futures and the S&P 500 futures edged higher, while Nasdaq futures remained stable; market indexes saw slight gains with Treasury yields declining and crude oil futures rebounding; notable stocks included CrowdStrike, Intuit, Workday, NetApp, Tesla, Palantir, Amazon, and Nvidia, as well as the death of Berkshire Hathaway's Vice Chairman Charlie Munger and the upcoming Cybertruck delivery event.
The global compression product market is expected to reach a valuation of $6,492 million by 2034, driven by the increasing demand for compression therapy systems and the popularity of compression products with temperature-regulating properties.
Charlie Munger, the vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway and renowned investor, passed away at the age of 99, leaving behind a legacy of insightful quotes on life, learning, investing, and more.
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Stock indexes in the U.S. saw gains on Tuesday, with the NASDAQ Composite Index up by 0.29%, the Dow up by 0.24%, and the S&P 500 up by 0.10%.
Boeing's positive outlook, including a projected increase in free cash flow, has led to an increased price target by RBC Capital Markets analyst Ken Herbert; GameStop experiences a rally ahead of its earnings report; US Steel sees shares rise amid potential offers from various parties; Farfetch founder considers taking the luxury fashion site private; Intuit surpasses expectations in Q1 results; Illumina explores options for its Grail cancer test detection unit; Crown Castle considers selling its fiber business; Redfin introduces a new housing price index showing an increase in home prices; Merck raises its quarterly dividend; Diamond Offshore Drilling receives an overweight rating; Tesla prepares to launch its Cybertruck; an LNG incident in Australia may disrupt shipments and impact global prices; AtriCure maintains its buy rating despite competition from Medtronics; Piper Sandler advises focusing on high-quality profitable companies; Microsoft is expected to continue its strong performance; Coherus BioSciences prices its cancer drug at a discount compared to Merck's; Workday reports Q3 earnings that exceed expectations; PDD surpasses estimates with significant growth in earnings and revenues.
Disney CEO Bob Iger is content with his decision to return to the company and remains optimistic about its future, despite facing numerous challenges such as declining stock prices and sluggish business divisions.
Stocks closed mostly higher on Tuesday after a strong consumer confidence report and signs that the Federal Reserve is done with interest rate hikes, with the S&P 500 on track to achieve its strongest monthly gain of the year.
Stocks today were largely directionless, but gold futures rallied sharply and Bitcoin and cryptocurrency platform Coinbase Global surged in double normal volume, showing emerging leadership in the stock market.
Stocks wobbled in late trading as cautious investors assessed the possibility of a pullback following the November rally, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite hugging the flatline while the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained slightly.
Wall Street economists and strategists are facing challenges in predicting the stock market's direction for 2024, following a strong 2023 and concerns over interest rates and inflation.
Stocks ticked slightly higher in early afternoon trading on Tuesday as cautious investors assessed signs the roaring November rally could be overdone, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite all moving higher; meanwhile, oil prices gained as the dollar weakened, and Treasury yields fell after Fed Governor Christopher Waller expressed confidence in current interest rate levels.
Pfizer is disappointed with its performance in the RSV vaccine market compared to GSK and plans to increase its market share in 2024.
A scaled-down street vendor market in Corona Plaza, Queens, will reopen with stricter rules and limited hours, aiming to alleviate community concerns about safety and sanitation while providing an opportunity for street vendors. The market will be managed by an outside operator and could serve as a model for other neighborhoods with similar conflicts over street vending.
U.S. stocks and longer-end Treasuries pared their gains after a disappointing 7-year note auction, despite earlier positive comments from Federal Reserve speakers and strong economic data.
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The stock market is expected to jump 12% in 2024, even in the face of a potential recession, due to factors such as falling inflation, falling interest rates, and a strong job market, according to BMO's Brian Belski.
Nonprofits can benefit from the growth of the crypto market, as increased donations and tax incentives make it an attractive option for donors, according to Pat Duffy, co-founder of the Giving Block.
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The S&P 500 could face its worst crash since 2008 as the US economy heads towards a recession, potentially causing stocks to plummet by as much as 27%.
Treasuries rose as traders analyzed remarks from Federal Reserve officials and economic data for clues about the central bank's next moves, while the S&P 500 remained relatively unchanged after reaching "overbought" levels in a November rally; Bank of America Corp. clients were net buyers of US equities, hedge funds increased bullish dollar bets despite the currency's slide, and the Bloomberg Market Regime Index suggests that equity-return expectations will remain average until the Fed shifts from raising interest rates to cutting them.
Stocks opened flat on Tuesday as the November rally appears to be running out of steam, with the benchmark S&P 500 and other indices remaining on the flatline after a downbeat close to start the week.
A Chile-based start-up called T-Phite is using a process called pyrolysis to turn used car tires into a substance called carbon black, which can be used to provide an electric pathway within batteries for energy to surge, making electric vehicles more sustainable and environmentally friendly.
China's e-commerce operator Pinduoduo's market cap is nearing that of Alibaba's after experiencing a 93% increase in revenue in Q3 2023.
Government initiatives to develop renewable aviation fuel in major markets are driving the global market, which is estimated to reach USD 145,371.63 million by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 54.23% during the forecast period.