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Asian Stocks Poised for Weak Open After US Losses: Markets Wrap

(Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks are set for a weak opening after US equities dropped on Friday, led by losses in technology shares. Most Read from BloombergMigrant Crisis Pushed US Homelessness to Record High in 2024Australian equities slipped in early trade as futures in Japan pointed to early declines. Adding to potential negatives were comments from US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen that the Treasury may hit its new debt limit in mid-January. Trading is likely to remain slim — amplifying potenti

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S&P 500’s 2024 Rally Shocked Forecasters Expecting It to Fizzle

(Bloomberg) -- By this time last year, the stock market’s rally had blown past even the most optimistic targets and Wall Street forecasters were convinced it couldn’t keep up the dizzying pace.Most Read from BloombergMigrant Crisis Pushed US Homelessness to Record High in 2024So as strategists at Bank of America Corp., Deutsche Bank AG, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and other big firms sent out their calls for 2024, a consensus took shape: After surging more than 20% as artificial intelligence breakt

Stocks in Translation guests suggest investors pay attention to these areas in 2025

The guests on Yahoo Finance's Stocks in Translation podcast offered their advice for investors in 2025, favoring small caps and crypto.

Why does Wall Street think Netflix stock will plunge 10%?

The Street seems too bearish on Netflix, no?

Why does Wall Street think Netflix stock will plunge 10%?

The Street seems too bearish on Netflix, no?

Stock market enters final stretch of 2024: What to know this week

Stocks will look to rebound from a sluggish start to the "Santa Claus" rally in the final trading days of 2024.

What US buyers (and investors) can expect from the auto industry in 2025

Changes are coming for the auto industry in 2025 both in the US and overseas.

It's about to be 'a perfect storm' for media dealmaking

The stars are aligned for more media and entertainment M&A in 2025.

Strategist details what to look for in ETFs going into 2025

Exchange-traded funds are often an essential part of a diversified portfolio, thanks to their low cost, accessibility, liquidity, and quantity. So how do you choose which ones to invest in?

The AI stock trade is starting to shift beyond the 'Magnificent 7'

Strategists expect the artificial intelligence trade will mature in 2025 to benefit companies beyond those buying and creating new AI chips.

Stock market today: Dow, S&P, Nasdaq slide on Big Tech losses, but weekly gains hold

Wall Street looked to be slogging to the finish of a largely triumphant year.

Stock market today: Dow ekes out gains, bitcoin slumps as 'Santa Claus' rally takes a pause

US stocks were set to open post-Christmas trading with a bit of a hangover.

Apple stock touches intraday high after nod of confidence from Wall Street

Apple stock hit an all-time intraday high Thursday after a nod of confidence in its continued upswing from Wall Street.

Disney's CEO search is a top priority for Bob Iger in 2025. Here's who's in the running.

Succession will be Disney's most important priority next year. Here's what's at stake — and who could take over the top job.

Stock market today: Nasdaq, S&P 500, Dow surge in start to 'Santa Claus' rally ahead of Christmas break

US stocks looked set for a mostly muted open to a final, shortened trading session before the Christmas holiday,

The Fed avoided a recession in 2024. But it couldn't shake inflation.

The Federal Reserve did what many thought it couldn’t achieve in 2024, and yet in one respect it still ended the year the way it started — worried about stubborn price pressures.

Stock market today: Nasdaq, S&P 500 jump as Nvidia, chip stocks lead tech gains

Investors considered the path of interest rates next year after the Fed hinted they would stay higher for longer.

Nvidia stock is in a 'soul-searching' moment

Nvidia's stock might be cooling, but is it something to worry about?

Spotify stock is trading at all-time highs just 2 years after a record low. Here's how it got there.

Spotify has staged an epic comeback, with its stock price increasing sixfold over the past two years. But the journey to get here hasn't been easy.

The year that Wall Street got its swagger back

Big bank bosses have a lot to cheer about as 2024 comes to an end. Dealmaking is surging, and an era of looser regulations looms with a new administration about to take over the White House.

Veteran fund manager reveals startling AI stocks forecast for 2025

A world-renowned hedge fund manager makes some surprising predictions about artificial intelligence in 2025.

Stock market enters final stretch of 2024: What to know this week

Stocks will look to rebound from a sluggish start to the "Santa Claus" rally in the final trading days of 2024.

These 5 Sun Belt cities could be hot for real estate investors in 2025 — here’s how you can tap into these markets

Opportunities shine in Texas, Florida and Tennessee, according to a new report.

What to Expect in the Markets This Week

Coming up: New Year’s Day holiday, pending home sales, home price index, manufacturing PMI, Fed speakers

Welcome to ‘Trumpenomics 2.0:’ What Donald Trump’s 2025 return means for markets, from AI rally to tariff risks

JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs, Bank of America share policy and inflation outlook for 2025.

Why IBM Stock Is a Sensible Way to Gain Exposure to Quantum Computing

Looking for a smart, sensible way to gain exposure to the tantalizing upside of quantum computing without getting burned? You may be surprised to hear that an old-school tech stock like IBM (IBM) fits the bill, but Big Blue has you covered. Indeed, I’m bullish on shares of IBM due to its experience in quantum computing technology, reasonable valuation, and history as a strong dividend stock. These factors combine to make it a sensible way for investors to gain exposure to the tantalizing upside