Apr 10, 2025 | Markets
The 10 Largest S&P 500 Companies From 1985 to 2024 The S&P 500’s top companies are often considered industry leaders and bellwethers of the broader market, and typically make up a substantial share of the index’s total market cap. The top 10 company rankings...
Apr 10, 2025 | Markets
A JPMorgan Chase & Co. strategist whom Jamie Dimon has lauded as “one of our firm’s great thinkers” is taking an unusual approach to highlight fears on Wall Street over speaking out against the Trump administration. On Monday, before Donald Trump pivoted...
Apr 10, 2025 | Markets
The dollar plunged Thursday, with the cost of hedging against further slides climbing to the highest since the Covid pandemic shuttered cities in early 2020. Markets expect more dollar weakness, with the Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index down 1.5% at the end of trading in...
Apr 8, 2025 | Markets
Over the past few years, there has been a tremendous amount of buzz about an imminent “reset” of the global economy. Well, what we are currently witnessing may not look like what they were anticipating, but a “reset” of the global economy is definitely here....
Apr 8, 2025 | Markets
Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers warned that the US is now likely headed toward a recession, with potentially 2 million Americans put out of work, thanks to the tariff increases now in train. “It’s more likely than not that we’re going to have a recession —...
Apr 8, 2025 | Markets
The stock market is particularly vulnerable to wild swings right now due to a combination of thin liquidity and headline-driven algorithmic trading bots. That’s what helped turn a false tweet about President Donald Trump’s plans for tariffs into a $2.7 trillion market...