^GSPC - S&P 500
| Previous Close | 2,562.10 |
| Open | 2,567.56 |
| Volume | 2,151,131,031 |
| Day's Range | 2,567.56 - 2,575.44 |
| 52 Week Range | 2,083.79 - 2,575.44 |
| Avg. Volume | 3,128,325,468 |
Yahoo Finance•yesterdayHow America's crazy politics could finally rattle the markets
Nothing is as it seems in Washington — it's a challenging environment for investors to understand.
Yahoo Finance Video•2 days agoBitcoin: $10,000 and beyond
Bitcoin continues ripping higher and it doesn’t look like it’ll slow down any time soon. Money experts Warren Buffett and Jamie Dimon have called the cryptocurrency a mirage and a fraud yet nearly half the respondents in a CNBC survey say Bitcoin is heading to $10,000. Yahoo Finance's Alexis Christoforous, Myles Udland, and Mark Martiak of Premier Wealth First Allied Securities debate if it's possible.
Yahoo Finance Video•2 days agoTrump closer to picking Fed Chair
President Trump’s closest advisers are reportedly leading him to pick Stanford economist John Taylor or Federal Reserve Board Governor Jerome Powell as the next Fed chair. However just yesterday, Trump met with Chair Janet Yellen to talk about the position and many thought he would give Yellen another term. Yahoo Finance's Alexis Christoforous, Myles Udland, and Mark Martiak of Premier Wealth First Allied Securities figure out what the strengths and weaknesses of Powell and Taylor really are.
- MarketWatch•31 minutes ago
What could derail the stock-market rally? Here’s one thing to watch
The U.S. stock market keeps chugging to new highs. What could halt its progress?
- MarketWatch•36 minutes ago
GM earnings: Will driverless-car, ride-sharing investments pay off?
GM is having a moment, but could it last?
- MarketWatch•56 minutes ago
Retail investors see this as the ‘best time ever’ to jump into stocks. Time to worry?
The “most hated bull market in history” is starting to get some love, which isn’t necessarily something to cheer.
- MarketWatch•1 hour ago
These stocks have popped more than 75% since Trump was elected
The president boasted Monday that U.S. stocks have risen 25% on his watch. By Phil van Doorn.
- Motley Fool•2 hours ago
Is Bank of America Stock Still a Bargain?
Check out what two key valuation metrics have to say.
- TheStreet.com•2 hours ago
Third-Quarter U.S. Economic Growth to Reveal Hurricane Damage in Week Ahead
A string of severe hurricanes that swept across the south and southeastern portions of the U.S. and Puerto Rico toward the end of the third quarter could put a big dent in economic growth.
Reuters•6 hours agoStock market's future in Trump's hands as Federal Reserve chair pick looms
Investors awaiting the nomination of the next Federal Reserve chair are hoping whoever is nominated pursues the same monetary policy that has supported rising stock prices for the past nine years. Led by Janet Yellen since 2014, the Fed is about to allow its $4.5 trillion portfolio of securities to shrink, and in late 2015 it began raising interest rates from the low levels seen after the 2008 financial crisis. A new Fed chair who argues for tightening monetary policy more aggressively is seen putting economic growth at risk, along with corporate earnings, and the long stock market rally.
- FX Empire•8 hours ago
Major US Indices, Forecast for The Week of October 23, 2017, Technical Analysis
S&P 500 The S&P 500 initially fell during the week but found enough support at the 2540 handle to turn things around and rally significantly. Friday was a very bullish session, as we had got word that there is the possibility of tax cuts being pushed out of Washington DC now, and it’s likely that we will … Continue reading Major US Indices, Forecast for The Week of October 23, 2017, Technical Analysis
