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S&P 500 snaps 9-session winning streak, closes down 0.6%

Markets stumbled again on Monday after an extended rally from the selloff incurred by Trump's tariffs.

Fortune · May 5, 2025

Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Dow Snap Win Streaks

Berkshire Hathaway shares tumbled after Warren Buffett said he'll step down as CEO of the holding company at the end of the year.

Kiplinger · May 5, 2025

Powell won’t cut interest rates on Wednesday, Wharton’s Jeremy Siegel says. He suspects attacks on the Fed chair will escalate

“Powell is not going to do anything,” Siegel said in an interview. “Trump, I think, is going to step up the escalation,” he said later.

Fortune · May 5, 2025

Stocks Set to Open Lower as Trade Concerns Resurface, Fed Meeting and Earnings in Focus

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM25) are down -0.75%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM25) are down -1.02% this morning, pointing to a lower open on Wall Street as uncertainty about U.S. trade policy weighed on investors’ risk appetite.

Barchart · May 5, 2025

Stocks may snap longest winning streak in 20 years as futures dip while OPEC+ crushes oil prices

Futures for the Dow Jones industrial average dropped 193 points, or 0.47%. Futures for the S&P 500 fell 0.52%, and Nasdaq futures eased 0.53%.

Fortune · May 4, 2025

FOMC, Earnings and Other Key Things to Watch this Week

The stock market rally powered higher last week, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq composite moving above their 50-day moving averages, buoyed by strong earnings from Microsoft and Meta Platforms. Here are five things to watch this week in the Market.

Barchart · May 4, 2025

US Fed Expected To Pause Cuts Again And Wait For Clarity On Tariffs

The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to extend a recent pause in rate cuts this week as it waits to see how President Donald Trump's stop-start tariff rollout affects the health of the world's largest economy.

International Business Times · May 4, 2025

Overseas rates decision to dominate domestic chatter

Australian investors and markets will keenly monitor how Donald Trump's tariffs impact the US Federal Reserve's outlook for future interest rate cuts.

AAP · May 4, 2025

Stocks Settle Higher on Trade Optimism and US Labor Market Strength

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Friday closed up +1.47%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +1.39%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.60%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are up +1.50%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Barchart · May 2, 2025

Stock Market Today: S&P 500 Nabs Longest Win Streak Since 2004

The stock market's rebound from its mid-April tariff-induced lows has been nothing short of impressive.

Kiplinger · May 2, 2025