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Josh Schafer is a reporter on the Yahoo Finance Markets team.

PCE, the Fed's preferred inflation gauge, shows prices increased more than expected in February

Friday's PCE data release comes as investors closely watch where inflation stands at the onset of President Trump's tariff policies.

11 hours ago

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QQQ
Stock market today: S&P 500, Dow, Nasdaq slip while GM, Ford hit as investors weigh Trump's tariff escalation

Trump has pushed ahead with hefty auto tariffs, stoking fears over a full-on trade war.

yesterday

^IXIC

SPY
Wall Street is cooling on stocks — but it still likes the 'Magnificent 7'

While many strategists have been lowering their S&P 500 year-end targets, they don't think a sell-off in large-cap tech stocks is likely to continue.

yesterday

QQQ

META
GameStop stock tumbles after company announces plans to raise $1.3 billion to buy bitcoin

Struggling video game retailer GameStop announced plans to add bitcoin as a Treasury reserve asset after the bell on Tuesday.

yesterday

MSTR

STRF
Stock market today: Nasdaq, S&P 500 dive, snap 3-day win streak as Trump preps auto tariffs

Stocks are on shifting sands as markets respond to changes in tone from Trump on coming tariffs.

2 days ago

^IXIC

SPY
The Fed's preferred inflation gauge and tariff talk: What to know this week

A fresh reading of the Fed's preferred inflation gauge is set to greet an ailing stock market as tariff uncertainty continues to weigh on markets.

3 days ago

KBH

SPY
Americans' expectations for the economy hit their lowest level in 12 years

Tuesday's reading is one of several that have shown weakening expectations for the economy among consumers.

3 days ago
Economic growth is 'moderating.' But data doesn't show clear signs of a looming recession.

US economic growth has slowed in 2025 but not at a rapid enough pace to worry economists and prompt recession calls.

3 days ago

QQQ

SPY
Market action shows how tariffs remain the 'primary catalyst' for stocks' recovery

Monday morning's rally underscores how Trump's tariff policy remains a key element for a broad stock market recovery.

4 days ago

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NQ=F
Wall Street's S&P 500 forecast range is widening: Chart of the Week

With stocks struggling out of the gate in 2025, a wide range of Wall Street forecasts, both positive and negative, feel like plausible stock market predictions.

6 days ago

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Wall Street turns attention back to tariffs, AI risks after Powell offers few surprises

Stocks have struggled to build on their Federal Reserve meeting-spawned rally as investor concerns over tariffs and the trajectory of Big Tech's growth remain in focus.

7 days ago

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^GSPC
Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq fall after Fed-fueled rally stalls

US stock futures rose as investors digested reassuring signals from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell after the central bank held interest rates steady on Wednesday.

8 days ago

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^IXIC
Short sellers have made $15 billion betting against Tesla and Nvidia in 2025

Short sellers have profited off the AI trade's stumbling start to 2025 as investors begin to question the overall growth trajectory of the emerging technology.

7 days ago

TSLA

NVDA
Stock market today: Nasdaq leads market rally as investors cheer Fed rate decision

US stocks rallied on Wednesday as investors cheered the Federal Reserve's latest policy announcement.

9 days ago

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^GSPC
The 'Magnificent 7' stocks are having their worst quarter in more than 2 years

The Magnificent Seven stocks are having their worst quarter in more than two years — and are dragging down the S&P 500 with them.

10 days ago

SPY

^DJI
Investors ditch US stocks in 'bull crash': Bank of America

Investors' bullish stance on US stocks has reversed as concerns over a global trade war have driven equities lower.

10 days ago

QQQ

^IXIC
After 2-day rally, Wall Street strategists say stock sell-off has 'further to go' as Fed, tariff deadlines loom

Wall Street strategists don't believe there's been a clear catalyst for investors to flip bullish again after the S&P 500's recent slump.

10 days ago

DAL
RBC lowers S&P 500 year-end target, citing economic growth concerns

Recent cuts to economic forecasts are weighing on equity strategists outlook for the S&P 500.

11 days ago

QQQ

SPY
Retail sales rise less than expected in February

Monday's retail sales report comes as investors have been watching closely for any further signs of slowing economic growth.

11 days ago

SPY

^IXIC
'A sentiment shift': What Wall Street is saying after the S&P 500's 10% tumble

The S&P 500 has sunk to the start of 2025. But most Wall Street strategists argue there's likely still more upside for stocks to end the year.

11 days ago

^IXIC

^SPX

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PCE, the Fed's preferred inflation gauge, shows prices increased more than expected in February

Stock market today: S&P 500, Dow, Nasdaq slip while GM, Ford hit as investors weigh Trump's tariff escalation

Wall Street is cooling on stocks — but it still likes the 'Magnificent 7'

GameStop stock tumbles after company announces plans to raise $1.3 billion to buy bitcoin

Stock market today: Nasdaq, S&P 500 dive, snap 3-day win streak as Trump preps auto tariffs

The Fed's preferred inflation gauge and tariff talk: What to know this week

Americans' expectations for the economy hit their lowest level in 12 years

Economic growth is 'moderating.' But data doesn't show clear signs of a looming recession.

Market action shows how tariffs remain the 'primary catalyst' for stocks' recovery

Wall Street's S&P 500 forecast range is widening: Chart of the Week

Wall Street turns attention back to tariffs, AI risks after Powell offers few surprises

Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq fall after Fed-fueled rally stalls

Short sellers have made $15 billion betting against Tesla and Nvidia in 2025

Stock market today: Nasdaq leads market rally as investors cheer Fed rate decision

The 'Magnificent 7' stocks are having their worst quarter in more than 2 years

Investors ditch US stocks in 'bull crash': Bank of America

After 2-day rally, Wall Street strategists say stock sell-off has 'further to go' as Fed, tariff deadlines loom

RBC lowers S&P 500 year-end target, citing economic growth concerns

Retail sales rise less than expected in February

'A sentiment shift': What Wall Street is saying after the S&P 500's 10% tumble