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Stocks had a mixed close yesterday as traders overcame early session jitters from an escalation of tensions between Ukraine and Russia. All eyes are on lead-horse NVIDIA and its earnings which are expected after today’s close. The results could determine overall market performance for the remainder...

Stocks got a day of rest yesterday, closing mostly higher, as traders await the next big drop from the Trump transition team, who will head the Treasury. Builders were more optimistic than expected this month, but far less than in years past, according to the latest NAHB report.

Stocks declined on Friday as the Trump trade hangover kicked in, made more painful from Powell’s prior day comments. Retail Sales for October came in with another beat, but closer inspection reveals that it was Auto sales that drove the bigger-than-expected monthly increase; in either case,...

Stocks traded lower yesterday as Jerome Powell reminded traders that he has nothing to do with the prevailing, effervescent Trump trade. Producer prices ticked up last month leaving everyone wondering if it is a sign of a future pickup in consumer inflation. 🚨

Stocks pulled back yesterday as exhausted investors looked more closely at THE NUMBERS that carried them there. Bond yields resumed their climb as bets for December rate cut weakened and longer-maturity yields gained in response to fresh inflation jitters.

Stocks gained for another session on strong tailwinds from Trumps election triumph. Traders are happy for the profits, but none can deny the emerging feelings that some recent high-gainers are starting to have a meme-y kind-of feel to them.

Stocks rallied on Friday as exuberance for what could be spilled over from Tuesday night’s election results. Respondents to University of Michigan’s Consumer Sentiment survey also had high hopes for the future, pushing the composite index higher and far beyond economists’ estimates.