U.S. Economy

The latest on the exchange of goods, services, and resources, shaped by supply, demand, and external factors.

Last week
Week in Review: Stocks Near New Highs, Small Cap CEOs Still Bullish
EL CIERRE – 14 DE AGOSTO
Closing Bell: Stocks Retreat from Peaks as Small Caps Hit New Highs
Applied Materials (AMAT): Earnings Strength Meets AI and China Headwinds
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Gene Goldman Sees Risks Beneath the Market’s Calm
Investors See Economy Strength Continuing as Hedging Activity Slides
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Earnings, AI, and Consumers Fuel Bullish Second-Half Outlook
Hincks: Retail Sales Still Strong Despite Decline, WMT Earnings Key for Momentum
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July 2026 Retail Sales Decline: What it Means for U.S. Consumers
Stocks at Record Highs – Bulls are in Charge in August
U.S. Stocks Flat After Hitting Record Highs
Closing Bell: S&P 500 and Russell 2000 Hit Record Highs with Oil at $81
Thursday's Final Takeaways: Tech Winners and Losers Emerge as Inflation Eases
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Ryan Gwillim on Brunswick's Strong Earnings & Consumer Resilience
Tim Holland: Strong Consumers Are Keeping the Economy on Track
Ryan Detrick Sees More Upside as the Economy Defies the Doubters
Volatility Trends in NDX Options & Relationship to SPX
Why Stocks Keep Climbing Despite Inflation and Global Uncertainty
Rate Hikes 'Won't Derail' Stock Market & Midterm Election Catalyst for Crypto
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Mario Tufano on AI Creating New Small Cap Winners, Picks in NFG, SBH & TEX
PPI Follows CPI Trend of Cooling Inflation: What Does it Mean for Fed?
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Greg Portell on Companies Building Consumer Trust
CPI, PPI & Fed's Fight Against Inflation, CSCO & CBRS Fall on Earnings
Stock Futures Climb with Russell 2000 at New High
Closing Bell: Tech Earnings Support U.S. Indexes
Wednesday's Final Takeaways: Norway Sovereign Wealth Fund's Tech Boost & Tencent Sell-Off
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Root CEO Alex Timm on Profitable Growth and AI-Powered Insurance
What's Behind Fed Skepticism & NVDA Increasing AI Accessibility
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CPI Delivers Mixed Message as Fed Weighs Next Move
Eddie Ghabour Sees Fed Roadblocks Ahead, 'Healthy' SPX Equal Weight Rally
This month
Week in Review: 5 CEO Interviews on Tech, Industrials, Credit, and Financial Innovation
Jobs Data Signals Soft Market: IPO FOMO and Fed Watch
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July Jobs Report: Positive Momentum in Construction and Manufacturing Amid Seasonal Adjustments
Labor Market Cooling: Fed Dilemma and Investment Insights
Friday's Final Takeaways: Jobs Miss, Solar Stocks Rally
Closing Bell: U.S. Stocks Rally as Fed Rate Hike Odds Fall, Semiconductors Rally
Inside Out: Consumer Staples Midyear Outlook
Big Picture: Jobs Report Eases Rate Hike Fears; Earnings Bar Remains High
Jobs Report Hides Labor Market Woes: Fed's Stagflation Dilemma
Markets Higher as Jobs Number Disappoints, Wage Growth Falls
Stocks Begin August with Gains: Mess with the Bull and You May Get the Horns!
Closing Bell: Markets Fall on Tech Earnings, Oil Spike with Iran’s Hormuz Proposals
Thursday's Final Takeaways: NFL Rights, Trump/Warsh Phone Calls
Data Center Demand Fuels Growth for URI, APO, BX and CG
PRTO's Approach to Navigating Market Volatility
Why NVDA, GE and JPM Stand Out as Easy Money Disappears
The Big Picture: D.C. Developments for Fed, Iran, Senate
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Ahmed Riesgo on the Economy, AI Innovation, and Market Upside
Why 'Great' Earnings Season Doesn't Mean Higher Stock Prices
U.S. Stock Futures Mixed, Technology Weak
Closing Bell: Markets Mixed as Tech Stocks Diverge, SpaceX Slumps
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Aristotle Pacific Capital CEO on Finding Value in Credit With Active ETFs
How AI & Economic Growth Are Creating Opportunities in BE, PLTR, and WCN
Darrell Crate Warns the AI Boom Could be Creating a Market Bubble
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Fritz Folts: The Cost of Debt Could Be Tech’s Biggest Challenge
The Big Picture: What's Fueling Current Market Rally
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What a U.S. and Iran Peace Deal Means for Energy
Cameron Dawson on SPCX, Market Weeble Wobble
Stock Futures Inch Ahead: Where Will Oil Go?
Closing Bell: Index Heights Continue on Hormuz Hopes
Last month
Closing Bell: Tech Earnings Drive Firm Finish to July Amid Yield Pressure and Mixed Mega-Cap Guidance
EL CIERRE – 31 DE JULIO
Friday's Final Takeaways: GM Accelerates AI Push, NY Sues Kalshi & SPCX Moon Course
Private Markets, IPOs & the Future of Investing
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Why Investors Are Rotating Beyond the Mag 7
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What Rising Volatility Means for AAPL, AMD, MRVL, and MU
Trump Announces Hamas Deal; AMZN Rallies, AAPL Falls
Microsoft Reignites AI Trade as Fed Keeps Hike Risk Alive
Closing Bell: Stocks Soar, Lifted by Chip Stocks and Microsoft Earnings as Oil Recedes
Thursday's Final Takeaways: MSFT Jumps & AMZN Zoox Gets Green Light
Tech Rally Following MSFT Earnings
Gold's Pullback, Supply Dynamics & Central Bank Demand with Joe Cavatoni
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Amazon’s (AMZN) Long-Term Growth Story Extends Beyond the Cloud
The 'Illusion of Calm' in Markets
Buy the Dip? Why Volatility May Be an Opportunity
Fed Patience Opens the Door to New Market Opportunities
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Fed Giving 'Fragile' Markets Zero to Work With
U.S. Futures Higher as Big Tech Earnings Sink In
Brett Steenbarger on Trading Psychology, Differences Between Retail & Institutions
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Art Hogan on Fed's Hawkish Hold, Broad Earnings Growth, AI's Productivity Promise
John Lonski on the Fed’s Hold, September Hike Odds, and Inflation Risks
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What the Latest Consumer Confidence Report Reveals About Spending & Rates
Fed's 'Unusual Situation' on Interest Rates & Factors Creating Lasting Volatility
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The Fed Is a Sideshow—CapEx Is Driving Stocks
AI, Inflation & Iran: What Charles Schwab Investors are Most Concerned About
Earnings Roundup: Is the 2Q Worry Overdone?
U.S. Stock Futures Slightly Lower as Oil Spikes Again
Seth Ginns on Clarity Act's Stall & Interest Rate Impacts on Crypto
Closing Bell: Semis Sink, Stocks Diverge at Height of Earnings Season
Morning Watchlist: Tech Lagging in Mixed Pre-Market Trading
This year
Tuesday's Final Takeaways: Strong First Half for Stocks & Consumer Confidence.
Schwab 2026 Mid-Year Outlook Lightning Round: Inflation, Fed, U.S.-Iran & AI Memory
Opportunity in Bond Volatility as Crude Oil Drives Interest Rates
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Strong Jobs Data Highlights Labor Market Power Shift
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Is Gold Still a Safe Haven? Market Volatility Sparks Debate
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Gauging Confidence in Consumers & Impacts on Fed
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From Construction to Hospitality: Job Growth Broadens Ahead of Report
Matthew Tuttle on Crude Oil & Inflation Woes, Space Stock Weakness After SPCX IPO
AI ROI Remains a Critical Question for Mag 7 as Investors Question CapEx
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Dietze: Markets Strong in First Half of 2026, Beware of Rising Risks
Japanese Yen Falls to 40-Year Lows, U.S. Dollar Climbs & Metals Slide
Caleb Silver on 2026's Resiliency, Macro Risks & AI Disruption
Will Oil Glut Hiding in Hormuz Bring Back $60 Per Barrel?
U.S. Stock Futures Higher After Dow, Russell 2000 Closed at Records
Closing Bell: U.S. Stocks Rise, Ignoring Iran Conflict, as Large-Cap Tech Rebounds
Monday's Final Takeaways: RKLB & Major Investments
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Rogers Healy Breaks Down Venture Capital’s Pivot to Discipline & Real Returns
Thatcher: Why SPX Equal Weight Outperforms, MU & Samsung Critical in AI Trade
Expectations on Kevin Warsh Speech This Week & June Jobs Report
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AI 'All or Nothing' Trade Faces Reality as Risks Rise
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What to Watch in Heavy Ecodata Week, AI Spending Trends & Small Cap Impacts
Brace for 'Bumpy Ride' in U.S.-Iran Negotiations as Crude Oil Prices Slide
Memory Chip Prices Surge: Consumers Prepare to Pay More
U.S. Futures Higher: Iran, Hormuz Hostilities Paused
Week in Review: C-Suite Interviews, Big Tech Equity Moves
El Cierre – 25 de junio
AI Drives Earnings Boom, Valuations & Fed Risks Loom
Manufacturing Driven by AI Spending Leads Global Growth
Friday’s Final Takeaways: Consumer Sentiment Improves, Memory Prices Rise, AAPL Supply in Focus
Schwab 2026 Mid-Year Market Outlook Special
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Final Takeaways from 2025
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Swirski: Unemployment Angst Will Pressure Markets in 2026
Moser: Small Cap Outperformance in 2026, Likes Biotech Including PCRX, SIBN
David Wagner’s 2026 Market Theme: 'American Psycho'
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2026 Bond Market Returns May Lag 2025
‘Positive Signs’ in Jobless Claims, Tailwinds for Solar Energy in 2026
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A.I. Leads to Cloudy Investment Outlook
New Year’s Eve Stock Movers: NVDA, TSLA
New Year's Eve: NVDA China Orders Ramp
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Dryden Pence's 2026 Mag 7 Bull Case, 'Constructive Across the Board' for SPX
Supreme Court Ruling Could Trigger $100B in Tariff Refunds for American Companies
Tuesday's Final Takeaways: International Outperformance & FOMC Minutes
2026 Portfolio Positioning: Big Tech, Underappreciated Stocks & Sectors to Watch
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Supply & Demand: AI's Double-Edged Sword in Retail
SPX Consolidation, Silver & Gold Rebound Take Focus in Tuesday Trading
Home Prices & Fed Minutes Ahead
Monday's Final Takeaways: Narrative Shifts in Housing & Metals
Market Outlook 2026: Earnings, Diversification, & AI in Emerging Markets
Tariffs & AI: Navigating Economic Stagflation in 2026
'Soft Savings:' How Gen Z & Millennials Redefine Retirement Planning
Recent Data Points to a Stronger Consumer Outlook in 2026
FOMC, 'Favorable' Investments & Economic Data for 2026
Metals Pull Back from Record Highs & 'Thin' Ecodata on Docket
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Market Weighs Earnings to Valuation Balance, FOMC's 'Negative Equity' Issue
Markets Brace for Geopolitical Shifts Ahead
Expect Low Volume Trading This Week Amid Silver & Gold Pullback
Steeper Curve, Stronger Trade Balance: Markets Find Year-End Footing
S&P 500 Near Highs; Can Bulls Muster a Breakout before Year’s End?
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2026 Set Up for Continuation Rally
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It’s Not Just Rates: Why the Fed Balance Sheet is Critical for 2026