The Latest Breaking News from Stock Market

This year has been no joke for the US stock market.  

The stock market has been on a wild swing amid rising concerns over the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy tightening to fight the multi-decade high inflation. However, growth stocks QuidelOrtho Corporation (QDEL), Veritiv Corporation (VRTV), and Valhi, Inc. (VHI) are well-positioned to rebound soon, as they are currently trading at discounts…

When most people hear the sirens of the bear market they run for cover in cash. But is that the smartest idea when inflation is over 8% and your cash accounts still pay virtually nothing? (That was a rhetorical question). Gladly there is a better way to carve out profits…

The stock market faced a brutal sell-off last week on concerns over the increasing odds of a recession because of the aggressive tightening of monetary policy. The Fed raised interest rates by 75 basis points and expects a further 50 or 75 basis points increase in its July meeting. Amid…

The stock market has witnessed wild swings so far this year due to rising inflation and the Fed’s aggressive interest rate hikes. However, despite the market volatility, we think fundamentally sound stocks Assertio Holdings (ASRT), ARC Document Solutions (ARC), and Blueknight Energy (BKEP), which are currently trading under $5, could…

The stock market has been facing severe unrest due to various macroeconomic and geopolitical issues. With the fears of a looming recession, investors can consider investing in stocks that offer a steady income stream by paying dividends. Ladder Capital (LADR), W. R. Berkley (WRB), and FedEx (FDX) have recently increased…

The prospects of more aggressive interest rate hikes to fight the multi-decade high inflation and the fears of a subsequent recession have put the stock market under immense pressure. However, despite the current market downturn, fundamentally sound stocks RCM Technologies (RCMT), Alpha Metallurgical (AMR), and Urban One (UONEK) are up…

Anxiety among retirees is on the rise as the value of their superannuation shares falls, but experts say there's one key thing that the stock market plunge hasn't changed.

In last week's commentary, we noted that the S&P 500 (SPY) had been range-bound, but that "it may be prudent to pare back on risk and exposure" due to signs of weakness like rising credit spreads and a weakening growth outlook. However, I didn't anticipate the speed and intensity of…

HONG KONG: China’s central bank has accepted an application by Ant Group to set up a financial holding company, a key step toward finishing a year-long overhaul of Alibaba founder Jack Ma’s fintech business and reviving its stock market debut.

The stock market has been facing immense volatility lately due to multi-decade high inflation. However, amid high inflationary pressures, consumer defensive stocks tend to remain resilient because of these companies' inelastic demand for products. Consumer defensive stocks The Clorox Company (CLX) and Newell Brands (NWL) look well-positioned to survive the…