Good MorningThis week marks the start of a critical stretch for markets. The Fed meeting is just two weeks away, and investors are watching every data release for clues. Labor reports, ISM services and manufacturing, auto sales, and the Fed's Beige Book are all due. Strong labor numbers and sticky inflation could keep pressure on the Fed, while softer readings may revive hopes for deeper cuts.
At the same time, earnings shift to a handful of notable names outside the S&P 500, including Dollar Tree, Salesforce, GitLab, and Lululemon. Analysts expect strength in AI and enterprise tech, while retailers and apparel stocks remain more challenged.
The bottom line: earnings season is winding down, but data is heating up. Even small surprises could spark big moves as markets position ahead of the Fed's decision. Featured: 50-year legend: Here's exact day stocks will crash (Ad) 
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Markets | | | Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) has been one of the most talked-about names in the stock market as artificial intelligence (AI) has taken the world by storm. Many consider ChatGPT's November 2022 public launch as the point where AI was thrust into the cultural zeitgeist. Underscoring Broadcom’s im... Read the Full Story |
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Markets | | | American importers are facing the highest average tariff rates in nearly 100 years following President Trump’s India tariff bump, and businesses are quickly coming to terms with a difficult choice: take a margin hit from the added costs or pass the burden onto their customers. So far, it's ... Read the Full Story |
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Stocks | | | World shares were mixed on Monday as investors watched for further developments after a U.S. court ruled against President Donald Trump's sweeping higher tariffs. U.S. markets were to remain closed on Monday for the Labor Day holiday. The futures for the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Aver... Read the Full Story |
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Markets | | | China's factory activity contracted in August, marking five consecutive months of decline, according to an official survey released Sunday, after a trade truce between the U.S. and China was extended for another 90 days. China's purchasing managers index in the manufacturing sector rose from 49.3 in... Read the Full Story |
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Markets | | | While the market rotates out of tech and into defensive sectors, investors could see another rotation from debt securities to precious metals this month. That’s because in his speech at Jackson Hole on Aug. 22, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell alluded to upcoming interest rate c... Read the Full Story |
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Stocks | | | The price of gold hit a new record and world shares were mostly lower on Tuesday after U.S. markets were closed for the Labor Day holiday.The spot price of gold, traditionally a haven for investors in times of uncertainty, climbed as high as $3,578.40 per ounce early Tuesday. That surpassed an intra... Read the Full Story |
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Markets | | | New Zealand will relax a ban on foreigners buying homes in the country to allow some wealthy overseas business investors a single high-value residential property purchase, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said Monday.The move partially reverses a ban introduced in 2018 by a previous government to co... Read the Full Story |
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Markets | | | President Donald Trump's attempt to fire a member of the Federal Reserve's governing board has raised alarms among economists and legal experts who see it as the biggest threat to the central bank's independence in decades Read the Full Story |
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Healthcare | | | In the world of healthcare stocks, a major innovation, new medical device, or successful drug treatment can cement a firm's position as a leader. Unfortunately, many firms chase after these goals and never achieve them. To truly achieve long-term success in this sector, a company must be able to p... Read the Full Story |
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Tuesday's Early Bird Stock Of The Day NuScale Power Corporation engages in the development and sale of modular light water reactor nuclear power plants to supply energy for electrical generation, district heating, desalination, hydrogen production, and other process heat applications. It offers NuScale Power Module (NPM), a water reactor that can generate 77 megawatts of electricity (MWe); and VOYGR power plant designs for three facility sizes that are capable of housing from one to four and six or twelve NPMs. The company was found... | | View Today's Stock Pick |
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