A quiet Monday saw the Dow slip and the Nasdaq barely green as traders braced for Fed minutes and Jackson Hole. Fresh IRS guidance unexpectedly eased the blow for solar and wind, igniting ENPH, RUN, FSLR and SEDG. Deal talk sent Dayforce rocketing, while Intel lagged on chatter of a potential U.S. government stake.
The second quarter of 2025 corporate earnings season has largely concluded, painting a picture of robust corporate profitability, significantly propelled by the burgeoning Artificial Intelligence (AI) sector and the enduring strength of megacap technology companies. This period has seen the S&P 500 index achieve new all-time highs, driven by
The stock market is nearing a major decision point whose outcome will likely define the next several months of trading action. Since there are areas of the market that are starting to register positive money flows. That brings me to Home Depot Inc.
Looking ahead to next week’s earnings lineup, retail earnings from Home Depot and Lowe’s will be a highlight, and it may be a worthy topic of whether it’s worth buying stock in either of these home improvement companies at the moment.
The financial markets are once again grappling with the persistent specter of inflation, as the latest reports have sent ripples through the bond market and currency exchange rates. Following a series of economic data releases, the yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note has seen a notable climb, while the
