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Fed uncertainty, tariffs, stock standouts: Market Takeaways

US stocks (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) closed out Wednesday in positive territory following the Federal Reserve's decision to hold interest rates and Chair Jerome Powell's press conference. Yahoo Finance senior reporter Allie Canal analyzes the day's biggest market themes, including the Fed's feelings of "uncertainty" and looming tariff threats. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Asking for a Trend here.

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Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq inch higher after Fed holds rates

US stocks (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) close Wednesday's session higher after the Federal Reserve opted to hold interest rates where they are for the month of May. Market Domination Overtime anchor Julie Hyman and Yahoo Finance markets and data editor Jared Blikre recap the market and sector action that came after the Fed's rate decision and Chair Jerome Powell's press conference. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Domination Overtime here.

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US corporate stock buybacks on pace for record high in 2025

US corporate stock buybacks are moving to a record high in 2025, according to data from Birinyi Associates. Morning Brief anchor Madison Mills evaluates this trend and what this communicates about market sentiment (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) from both investors and major companies. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Morning Brief here.

Yahoo Finance Video 5 hours ago

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Fed's rate cuts, like Trump's tariffs, look to be on 90-day pause: Morning Brief

The delay gives the Fed room to breathe and permission to do nothing but watch.

Yahoo Finance 12 hours ago

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Fed hints at stagflation risks, holds rates steady amid tariff impact

Fed Chairman Powell said upside risks to both inflation and unemployment have increased since the central bank's last meeting in March.

TheStreet 1 hour ago

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S&P 500 Gains & Losses Today: Stocks Gain in Volatile Session as Markets React to Fed Meeting, Trump Trade Comments

The S&P 500 rose 0.4% on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, as investors reviewed the details of today’s Federal Reserve meeting and parsed comments by President Donald Trump on trade with China.

Investopedia 1 hour ago

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Why Tripadvisor Stock Crushed the Market on Wednesday

It obliterated the consensus analyst estimate for net income. On Wednesday, investors were more than willing to buy the ticket and take the ride with travel specialist Tripadvisor (NASDAQ: TRIP). Tripadvisor's first-quarter figures were published before market open, and they revealed the company managed to increase its revenue by 1% year over year to $398 million.

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Equities Close Higher as Fed Flags Upside Risks to Inflation, Unemployment

US benchmark equity indexes finished higher on Wednesday as markets evaluated the Federal Reserve's

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Trading Day: Taking the positives from trade, China, Fed

A late rally ensured Wall Street's three main indexes rose on Wednesday, as investors digested Fed Chair Jerome Powell's press conference after the central bank left interest rates on hold, a raft of stimulus measures from China and news that high-level U.S.-China trade talks will open on Saturday. In my column today I shine a light on how the U.S. bond market's resilience has spurred hedge funds to build up their 'basis trade' bets, which are now comfortably back above the $1 trillion mark. Fed leaves rates unchanged, cites rising risk of higherinflation and unemployment 2.

Reuters 1 hour ago

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UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH): Among David Tepper’s Stock Picks with Huge Upside Potential

We have published an article titled Billionaire David Tepper’s 10 Stock Picks with Huge Upside Potential. In this article, we are going to take a look at where UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH) stands against David Tepper’s other stock picks. The S&P 500 has returned 12.29% over the past 12 months as of May 2, 2025. In […]

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Sell This Stock, BofA Says. It’s ‘Uniquely Vulnerable’ to Trump Tariffs.

Diversified industrial manufacturer ITW is especially exposed to the impact of President Donald Trump’s tariffs, BofA Securities says. On Wednesday, analyst Andrew Obin cut his rating to Sell from Hold and reduced his price target to $220 from $245 a share. It manufactures auto parts, food equipment, test equipment for the electronics industry, welding equipment, and construction products, among other things.

Barrons.com 1 hour ago

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Equity Markets Close Higher as Fed Decides to Keep Fund Rates Unchanged

US benchmark equity indexes closed higher on Wednesday, after the Federal Open Market Committee kept

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Shopify Inc. (SHOP): Among Stocks That Will Make You Rich In 3 Years

We recently published a list of 10 Stocks That Will Make You Rich In 3 Years. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Shopify Inc. (NASDAQ:SHOP) stands against other stocks that will make you rich in 3 years. Is the Bull Market Over? The stock market has been facing volatility […]

Insider Monkey 2 hours ago

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Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL): Among Stocks That Will Make You Rich In 3 Years

We recently published a list of 10 Stocks That Will Make You Rich In 3 Years. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) stands against other stocks that will make you rich in 3 years. Is the Bull Market Over? The stock market has been facing volatility […]

Insider Monkey 2 hours ago

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How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday, 5/7/2025

U.S. stocks ended a choppy day higher after the Federal Reserve left its main interest rate alone, as was widely expected, but also warned about rising risks for the U.S. economy. The S&P 500 rose 0.4% Wednesday. The index is coming off a two-day losing streak that had snapped its nine-day winning run.

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NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE): Among Stocks That Will Make You Rich In 3 Years

We recently published a list of 10 Stocks That Will Make You Rich In 3 Years. In this article, we are going to take a look at where NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE) stands against other stocks that will make you rich in 3 years. Is the Bull Market Over? The stock market has been facing […]

Insider Monkey 2 hours ago

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Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN): Among Stocks That Will Make You Rich In 3 Years

We recently published a list of 10 Stocks That Will Make You Rich In 3 Years. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) stands against other stocks that will make you rich in 3 years. Is the Bull Market Over? The stock market has been facing volatility […]

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SentinelOne, Inc. (S): Among Stocks That Will Make You Rich In 3 Years

We recently published a list of 10 Stocks That Will Make You Rich In 3 Years. In this article, we are going to take a look at where SentinelOne, Inc. (NYSE:S) stands against other stocks that will make you rich in 3 years. Is the Bull Market Over? The stock market has been facing volatility […]

Insider Monkey 2 hours ago

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Salesforce, Inc. (CRM): Among Stocks That Will Make You Rich In 3 Years

We recently published a list of 10 Stocks That Will Make You Rich In 3 Years. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Salesforce, Inc. (NYSE:CRM) stands against other stocks that will make you rich in 3 years. Is the Bull Market Over? The stock market has been facing volatility […]

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NNN REIT, Inc. (NNN): One of the Best Mid-Cap Dividend Aristocrats to Invest in Now

We recently published a list of the 12 Best Mid-Cap Dividend Aristocrats to Invest in Now. In this article, we are going to take a look at where NNN REIT, Inc. (NYSE:NNN) stands against other mid-cap dividend aristocrats. There’s a common misunderstanding that dividend payouts are mostly limited to large-cap companies, but mid-cap firms are […]

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