The bulls had their moment when the S&P 500 index futures went in the green by 60 handles midday. The bears had their moment when the index erased all those…
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The Federal Reserve Bank did what investors expected and raised interest rates by a quarter point. Also, investors expected the rate hike would be accompanied by a more “dovish” tone…
Investors have made a huge wager that the Federal Reserve Bank is either going to renege on its quarter point rate hike, or Jerome Powell will strike a dovish tone…
The S&P 500 index futures tendency to rally ahead of Federal Reserve bank meets and interest rate announcements remains intact. Despite continued concerns over the stability of the US banking…
Pitching a stock in a contest is never an easy thing to do. Just imagine how hard it is going to be for the eight students in competing in the…
One would think in the midst of a brewing financial crisis, that the S&P 500 index futures would be deep in the red for the week. Wrong. Thanks to the…
Heading into Friday’s quadruple with expiration, volatility reigns supreme. At one point in the session, it appeared the index was about to cave in and test Monday’s low. A few…
When one of the largest banks in Europe, Credit Suisse Group (NYSE: CS) has funding issues, it is going to be an ugly day on Wall Street. While the bank…
Investors breathed a sigh of relief today when the February Consumer Price Index came in line with expectations. The rally was not a straight up affair. It was interrupted midday…
The S&P 500 index futures declined by 8.75 handles at a closing price of 3888.75. While the index made a new low and closing low for the move, it was…
