Major indexes vacillated as the Consumer Price Index landed below expectations at 0.2%. The reading may be 'well received' by Fed members worried about inflation.
Liz Ann Sonders and Kathy Jones analyze the latest employment numbers and explore how AI driven headlines are fueling sharp, short term market rotations, particularly in financials.
Major indexes vacillated as the Consumer Price Index landed below expectations at 0.2%. The reading may be 'well received' by Fed members worried about inflation.
Indexes retreated on Thursday as technology stocks were weighed down by broadening AI fears, mixed job numbers, and market participants bracing for Friday’s inflation report.
Major indexes were flat to lower yesterday as rate cut hopes fell on a stronger-than-expected jobs report. Investors mull earnings from Cisco and McDonald's and await Friday's CPI.
Exchange-traded funds that combine equity market exposure with a side of options may seem appetizing, but there are risks worth considering before adding one to your plate.
While occasional bouts of volatility are likely, we expect the fixed income markets to provide ballast for portfolios and are likely to deliver solid returns in 2026.
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