More than three weeks after the calamitous April 2 “reciprocal tariffs” announcement threw the stock market into chaos, investors are trying to make sense of a world in which higher tariffs are likely here to stay — and one in which the U.S. may have lost its edge. Stocks have …
As the S & P 500 nears its all-time high set in mid-July, some stocks may have become too overbought and are due for a pullback. The broad market index is on pace to rally for five consecutive positive sessions, and is almost 4% higher this week alone. The tech-heavy …
A customer walks through The Home Depot store on February 20, 2024 in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images The state of the consumer in 2024 is already taking shape — even before the country’s major retailers begin to report first-quarter earnings, starting with Home Depot and Walmart next …