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Stock market today: US indexes gain after soft inflation report supports more rate cuts
"The Fed feels as though it has won the battle on inflation and its primary focus is making sure th…
Matthew Fox
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Stock market today: Stocks soar as investors cheer soft PPI and brace for consumer inflation data
Stocks surged as investors were encouraged by cooler producer inflation. The Dow rose 400 points an…
Filip De Mott
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Stock market today: US stocks end higher to hit a 4-month winning streak as soft landing hopes rise
Looking ahead, investors will be eagerly awaiting the August jobs report, due out next Friday. Expe…
Matthew Fox
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US stocks rise as strong GDP data boosts soft landing outlooks
The hot GDP report may push out timelines for the Fed to cut interest rates, but it also signals th…
Phil Rosen
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US stocks rise after soft retail sales data drives dovish Fed outlook
Indexes ticked higher as investors took in fresh data that showed weaker than expected retail sales…
Phil Rosen
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US stocks slip as traders digest soft jobs data ahead of Friday employment report
Private payroll numbers were lower than expected and Friday's non-farm payroll report will be close…
Jennifer Sor
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Copper flirts with all-time highs, topping $10,000 for the first time in over a decade as the economic rebound pushes metals higher
Copper prices rose to as high as $10,008 a ton on the London Metal Exchange Thursday before falling…
Emily Graffeo
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Bad weather, natural disasters, and disease are hobbling crops right now. Here's how the food commodity markets are responding.
Orange juice futures, cacao beans, and rice have hit all-time highs of late – while Chinese pork ha…
Joseph Wilkins
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What are commodities? Tangible, everyday goods you can invest in, to hedge against inflation or sinking stock prices
Commodities are tangible, commercial goods that trade on public exchanges. They offer investors div…
Mariel Loveland
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Easing commodity prices & softening inflation likely to boost Q4 earnings of FMCG companies
Fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies are expected to report robust revenue and net profit gr…
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US stocks gain to extend win streak as optimism for a soft landing grows
The Nasdaq and the S&P 500 closed at new highs for the year. Commentators are seeing a soft landing…
Filip De Mott
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These 4 sectors are best positioned for the 2nd half of the year as investors' soft landing expectations get too high
JPMorgan highlighted that defaults are beginning to rise as credit conditions tighten, "suggesting …
Matthew Fox
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Godrej Consumer Products expects improved consumption in second half of this fiscal
"We expect a mid-single-digit volume drop, with a low single-digit 3-year volume CAGR. Persona…
PTI
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US stocks end mixed as soft jobs data revives fears of a looming recession
UBS Global Wealth Management's CIO said recession risks have increased. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq shed …
Morgan Chittum
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Copper falls below $7,000 a ton for the first time in 2 years, flashing a potential recession signal
The commodity, which is seen as a key economic bellwether, is currently in a bear market.
George Glover
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Oil, lumber and copper are key commodities signaling a recession is likely to hit this year, a veteran market strategist says
"The recession conversation shouldn't be about one in 2023, it should be about one in 2022," strate…
George Glover
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US stock futures tick higher as investors assess Powell's recession comments, while oil extends its losses
US futures rose but global stocks fell after Fed's Powell re-ignited recession fears, while oil con…
Zahra Tayeb
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Job growth is set to slow and the Fed may regret hiking rates too aggressively going into 2023, JPMorgan Asset Management chief strategist says
"There's a lot of drag on this economy. It is going to slow down. Inflation is going to roll over, …
Jennifer Sor
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The US will enter a recession as soon as this year and the Fed can't stop food and energy inflation, hedge fund manager Kyle Bass says
"Clearly printing 40% more money than was in circulation in the first place was a little too much […
Phil Rosen
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Morgan Stanley says there is a 27% chance of a recession in the US in the next 12 months, up from 5% just two months ago
CIO Lisa Shalett said high inflation means the Fed has to move quicker to tame it. But there is con…