Powell Suggests Possible Interest Rate Cuts; Wall Street Responds with Strong Rally
Powell hints at interest rate cuts; Wall Street cheers with big rally Benzinga | Detroit Free Press Trump officials traded before tariffs announcements. What we know now. Trump administration officials sold stocks days before key tariff announcements. Here’s what we know now about the timing and growing ethics concerns. Markets were caught off guard. Economists […]
Apple Enjoys Strongest Week in Years; Trump Reshapes Fed Leadership
Apple notches best week in years; Trump shakes Fed leadership Benzinga | Detroit Free Press Gold reaches record highs amid global uncertainty Gold hits record highs as central banks turn to it amid global uncertainty and market volatility. Apple announced $100 billion in new U.S. manufacturing investments, sending its shares up over 10% for the […]
Trade Agreements Boost Wall Street Gains as Trump Intensifies Criticism of the Fed
Trade deals fuel Wall Street gains while Trump renews Fed attack Benzinga | Detroit Free Press Citgroup, Bank of America top profit forecasts on strong trading revenue Wall Street banks posted strong quarterly results as they benefited from volatile markets in the first three months of 2025. Citigroup and Bank of America topped estimates for […]
US Stock Futures Show Mixed Trends as Earnings Reports Continue
US stock futures mixed amid more earnings reports US-Japan reach trade deal, setting tariff rate at 15% President Donald Trump said Japan will pay a tariff rate of 15%, which is lower than his initial threat of a 24% tariff. U.S stock futures are mixed amid more earnings reports, including from two of the so-called […]
U.S. Stock Futures Climb as Investors Anticipate Earnings Reports and Tariff Updates
US stock futures rise as investors eye more earnings and tariff news Trump to slap 30% tariffs on Mexico, EU beginning Aug. 1 President Donald Trump posted letters to the leaders of Mexico and the European Union, saying they had not done enough to head off the new tariffs. U.S. stock futures rise as investors […]
US Stock Futures Dip as Investors Consider Additional Trump Tariffs
US stock futures lower as investors mull more Trump tariffs President Donald Trump pushes Fed to lower interest rates President Donald Trump sent a note to the Fed chair asking him to lower interest rates. U.S. stock futures are lower as investors mull more tariffs from President Donald Trump. Trump slapped a 50% tariff on […]
US Stock Futures Climb as Trump Allows Time for Diplomatic Efforts with Iran
US stock futures rise as Trump gives time for diplomacy with Iran President Trump to make decision on Iran within two weeks President Donald Trump says he will make a decision on striking Iran within two weeks as he waits on possible negotiations, the White House says. U.S. stock futures edge up after President Donald […]