President Donald Trump's recent executive order, extending the 90-day pause on higher tariffs on Chinese imports, has sent a wave of relief across global financial markets. This crucial decision, pushing the tariff deadline to mid-November, is being widely interpreted as a significant de-escalation of trade war concerns, contributing positively to
The financial markets are abuzz with renewed speculation of an impending Federal Reserve interest rate cut, following the release of the July 2025 Consumer Price Index (CPI) report. Despite a nuanced picture presented by the data, with headline inflation showing a milder-than-expected increase, investors are increasingly betting on lower borrowing
The Trump administration has announced new guidelines for the distribution of $5 billion in funding for electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. This move comes on the heels of a legal tussle with a group of states.
President Donald Trump's assertive tariff policies continue to send ripples through global financial markets, most recently highlighted by an unprecedented agreement with leading semiconductor manufacturers and a dramatic swing in gold prices. The administration's ongoing use of import taxes, which have pushed the average U.S. tariff rate to its
Economists and investors are increasingly sounding the alarm over the growing risk of "stagflation," a perilous economic phenomenon characterized by high inflation coupled with stagnant economic growth. At the heart of these concerns are the tariff policies enacted by former President Donald Trump, which many experts fear could simultaneously drive
The financial markets are abuzz with a remarkable dual rally, as Bitcoin (BTC) edges closer to its all-time high and lithium producers, notably Albemarle (NYSE: ALB), experience a significant surge. This synchronized ascent, while seemingly disparate, reflects a complex interplay of institutional interest, regulatory shifts, and critical supply chain disruptions,
Albemarle Corp (NYSE: ALB) soared 10.57% while other lithium stocks Lithium Americas Corp (NYSE: LAC) and Sociedad Quimica y Minr de Chile SA (NYSE: SQM) climbed 9.32% and 7.39%, respectively, in premarket trading on Monday, amid hopes that the halt in operations at CATL's mine could potentially affect the global lithium supply and push up prices.
With the removal of the $7,500 electric vehicle tax credit to consumers, Barclays expects GM to cut EV production and produce only 150,000 vehicles in 2027.
Even if they go mostly unnoticed, industrial businesses are the backbone of our country. But their prominence also brings high exposure to the ups and downs of economic cycles.
Luckily, their overall demand was steady over the past six months as the industry’s 4.5% return has closely followed the S&P 500.
The NFL and Disney have tied themselves more closely together with the NFL getting 10% of ESPN in exchange for the NFL Network, RedZone distribution rights, and more assets. Will it make Disney a winner in streaming?
Financial markets are currently pricing in a high likelihood of the Federal Reserve initiating interest rate cuts before the year-end, a significant shift in monetary policy that reflects growing concerns over a cooling U.S. economy. This sentiment has been heavily influenced by recent economic data, particularly a weaker-than-expected jobs
Wall Street has experienced a broadly positive day, marked by a resilient rally that has added over $1 trillion in market value. This surge in investor confidence is primarily driven by a confluence of strong corporate earnings, sustained momentum in the technology sector, and a perceived easing of anxieties related
The specter of a full-blown trade war, which has loomed large over global financial markets for years, appears to be receding, at least for now. Investor concerns regarding the impact of tariffs, particularly those between the United States and China, have reportedly subsided, contributing significantly to a recent and robust
Looking back on automobile manufacturing stocks’ Q2 earnings, we examine this quarter’s best and worst performers, including General Motors (NYSE:GM) and its peers.
