Unlock stock picks and a broker-level newsfeed that powers Wall Street. Upgrade Now DJI - Delayed Quote • USD Dow Jones Transportation Averag (^DJT) Follow 14,779.02 +32.86 +(0.22%) At close: April 1 at 4:44:20 PM EDT All News Crypto just became a political football, and ether is the early winner The government had cooled on approving a suite of spot ether ETFs, but news of a potential 180 has completely changed the current atmosphere and given ether its best two-day run in years. Why the 2024 meme stock action is much tamer than 2021 — so far The current 2024 meme stock moment feels like a callback from 2021's big retail saga that resulted in a movie. But despite some big pops in GameStop and AMC, this time has some key differences. The meme stock surge doesn't appear to be the ominous signal it has been The recent meme stock moment might be thought of as an indication that exuberance has once again gone too far. But this time, a closer look at seven key meme stocks shows that it might be a perfectly good sign for the market. 3 stocks with the biggest gains took April's biggest losses The stock market's very rough April saw some of the biggest gainers of the first three months take some of the biggest dings to their market caps. And at the same time, some of the sectors that struggled in Q1 saw a similar reversal of fortune in April. Stocks are sending mixed signals, but investors shouldn't 'lose faith now': Morning Brief Investors face mixed signals from Wall Street — as well as a historical calendar that suggests some chop might be around the corner. Why the Fed risks relearning the painful inflation lessons of the 1970s The Fed is aiming to avoid a repeat of the double inflation episode that rocked the 1970s and early 1980s. Why the Fed is wading into uncharted waters: Morning Brief Facing a "bumpy" path to 2% inflation, Jay Powell and the Fed don't have much in the way of historical precedent to work with. Cut cycles aren't the same as they used to be.