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Stocks rally back as rate and oil fears ease. Dow jumps more than 600 points: Live updates - CNBC
U.S. equity markets surged on Wednesday as easing concerns over interest rates and oil prices lifted the Dow by over 600 points, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq also posting gains. The rally was helped by
Vance defends stock trading spree in Trump financial filings: 'Come on, man'
Vice President JD Vance stepped in to shield President Donald Trump from criticism over a flood of stock trades disclosed in the latest financial filings, insisting the president never trades himself
SpaceX selects Goldman as lead under for record IPO
SpaceX is gearing up for a trillion‑dollar IPO led by Goldman Sachs, positioning itself as the biggest public offering of the year. This move comes as AI rivals OpenAI and Anthropic wrestle with restr
The mainstreaming of private markets is creating a worrying illusion for retail investors
Retail investors in Canada are being courted with private‑equity products that promise higher returns, as advisers allocate 10‑30% of portfolios and major firms like Blackstone, Apollo and KKR tout th
European stocks mixed: UK inflation and elevated bond yields in focus
European equities slipped as the Stoxx 600 hovered near flat, pressured by soaring U.S. Treasury yields that hit 5.19% on 30‑year bonds. Meanwhile, UK inflation cooled to 2.8% and Experian boosted its
Stocks under pressure as correction fears grow and record rally defies geopolitical turmoil
U.S. equities have surged to fresh highs, with the S&P 500 up 7.4% YTD and hitting a record amid the Iran war, while Treasury yields have spiked 70 bps, signaling inflation worries. Bank of America re
US Treasury Yields Slip After Fed Split, Oil Falls
U.S. Treasury yields slipped modestly after the Fed kept rates steady in a rare 8‑4 vote, but markets stay nervous as sticky inflation and Middle‑East tensions keep risk assets under pressure. Oil pri
UK Inflation Falls to 2.8% as Energy Cap Kicks In
After weeks of headlines about Iran’s Strait closures and the NFL’s global schedule, the latest data shows UK inflation easing to 2.8% in April, a brief reprieve driven by an energy price cap and lowe
Nvidia Earnings: $78B, Vera Rubin, China Chip Relief
Nvidia is set to report its fiscal Q1 earnings, with investors eyeing its $78 billion revenue target, the rollout of its Vera Rubin AI platform, and the potential impact of eased China export rules.
S&P 500 futures tick higher as oil falls and traders await Nvidia’s earnings: Live updates - CNBC
S&P 500 futures edged higher after oil prices slipped, as traders brace for Nvidia’s upcoming earnings. Options data suggest the chip‑maker’s results could swing its market value by roughly $350 billi
AI boom reshuffles global stock market pecking order as South Korea and Taiwan surge
AI‑driven demand for chips is reshaping global equity hierarchies, pushing Taiwan and South Korea into the top ten stock markets for the first time. The surge is powered by a handful of semiconductor
US Stocks, Bonds Rally on US-Iran Deal Hopes
Hopes that the US is nearing a deal with Iran to end the Middle East war sent global markets sharply higher on Wednesday, with Treasury yields and oil prices tumbling while major US stock indexes rall
Asia markets fall as Treasury yields climb and Iran tensions linger
Trump’s near‑miss on a strike against Iran reignited geopolitical risk, sending Asian equities tumbling while U.S. Treasury yields surged to a 2007‑era high and erasing the momentum that had lifted th
Futures Fall, AI Stocks Slide as Google I/O Begins
U.S. equity futures slipped while AI‑focused stocks kept sliding, as bond yields rose and inflation worries dented the market. At the same time, Google launched its I/O developer conference, highlight
What Nvidia Earnings Mean for VOO and QQQ - Yahoo Finance
Nvidia’s earnings are set to unleash a $350 billion swing in its share price, a move that will affect VOO and QQQ ETFs. Yahoo Finance highlights the S&P 500‑tracking VOO and the Nasdaq‑100‑tracking QQ
AT&T Scrambles for Blue‑Collar Workers as AI Shifts
AI is reshaping the U.S. labor market, forcing AT&T to hunt for skilled electricians, photonics experts and field technicians to staff its data‑center expansion. At the same time, the classic college‑
Bitcoin Miners Emerge as Unlikely Power Brokers in AI Infrastructure Race, Says Bernstein
Bernstein’s analysis shows that electricity, the real choke‑point in the AI boom, and Bitcoin mining firms—who already control more than 27 GW of planned power—are stepping in as AI infrastructure sup
Polymarket Launches Private Company Contracts with
Polymarket has teamed up with Nasdaq Private Market to roll out prediction contracts on private‑company milestones, using data on fundraising rounds, valuations and other events. The launch taps the s
Warren says OCC charters breach National Bank Act
Senator Elizabeth Warren has warned that the OCC’s fast‑track national trust charters for crypto firms—ranging from Coinbase to Ripple—violate the National Bank Act and expose the banking system to un
Bitcoin ETFs Shed $649M in a Day as Long-Term BTC Holders ‘Limit Downside Potential’
Bitcoin ETFs saw a massive $648 million outflow on Monday, led by BlackRock’s IBIT, as Bitcoin slipped 6.7% to around $76,000. The sell‑off drove the Crypto Fear & Greed Index into “Extreme Fear” terr
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