Benzinga examined the prospects for many investors' favorite stocks over the last week — here's a look at some of our top stories.
During the holiday-shortened week, U.S. markets staged a strong rebound as the likelihood of a Federal Reserve rate cut at the Dec. 10 meeting surged to nearly 90%, driven by dovish commentary from central bank officials. The rally gained momentum amid speculation over Fed Chairman Jerome Powell's successor, with National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett emerging as President Donald Trump's leading candidate.
