Tech Earnings Rally Lifts Markets Back to Records as Dell Soars 30% and Iran Deal Talk Resurges The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 329 points, or 0.7%, with the Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 each climbing 0.3%, as all three indexes hit fresh all-time intraday highs Friday morning—a stunning reversal from yesterday’s panic when […] More
Stock Market Crash Erupts as Iran Attack Destroys Peace Deal Narrative in Stunning 24-Hour Reversal The stock market crash is here. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched an attack targeting a U.S. air base that Tehran said was used in earlier American strikes, obliterating yesterday’s jubilant celebration about Strait of Hormuz reopenings and oil collapsing […] More
Dow Hits Record High as Oil Prices Plunge Below $91—But Chip Stocks Scream Trouble Underneath The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 182 points to a new record as oil prices retreated, with West Texas Intermediate crude crashing more than 5% to below $91 a barrel on what sounds like the breakthrough everyone’s been waiting for. […] More
Stock Market Roars Back Post-Holiday as Consumer Confidence Index Collapses Into Recession Territory The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index dipped 0.7 points to 93.1 in May, down from an upwardly revised 93.8 in April—marking the first decline after three consecutive months of gains. But here’s what should terrify anyone paying attention: the Expectations Index, which […] More
Dow Jones Record High Masks Deeper Cracks as Iran Peace Hopes Collide With Manufacturing Collapse The Dow Jones record close hit 50,285.66 today, surging 276 points or 0.6%, as diplomatic signals from Washington and Tehran sparked hopes that the four-month Middle East conflict might finally end. At midday, the Dow was up over 400 points […] More
Stock Market Today Faces 19-Year Treasury Reckoning as Nvidia Verdict Looms The stock market today is caught in a vise nobody saw coming six months ago: the 30-year Treasury yield hit 5.197% during Tuesday’s session, marking its highest level since July 2007—nearly 19 years. The 10-year yield climbed to 4.687%, the highest since January 2025. […] More
Nvidia AI Earnings Tonight Could Jolt the Entire Market — Here’s What’s Actually at Stake Nvidia AI earnings are the one event Wall Street has circled in red since January, and by Wednesday evening, the world’s most valuable company will have either justified its stratospheric valuation — or handed the bears their first real […] More
SpaceX IPO Targets $1.75 Trillion Valuation in Largest Market Debut Ever The SpaceX IPO is targeting June 12, 2026 as its Nasdaq debut date, aiming to raise up to $75 billion at a staggering $1.75 trillion valuation—a figure that would make Elon Musk’s aerospace conglomerate the eighth-largest public company instantly, slotting in just ahead of […] More
Treasury Yields Explode to One-Year High as New Fed Chair Faces Rate Hike Nightmare Treasury yields spiked Friday morning, with the 10-year note jumping nine basis points to 4.55%—the highest level in a year—just as Kevin Warsh prepares to take control of the Federal Reserve from outgoing Chairman Jerome Powell. Talk about inheriting a mess. […] More
Tech Defies Gravity as Wholesale Inflation Crushes Rate Cut Dreams Wholesale inflation exploded 1.4% in April, nearly triple the 0.5% economists expected and marking the largest monthly surge since April 2022. Wall Street’s reaction? Bewildering. The Nasdaq rallied. The S&P 500 hit a fresh all-time high. Tech stocks acted like inflation doesn’t exist anymore. CNBCNYSE […] More
Hot Inflation Data Crushes Six-Week Rally as Oil Spikes Past $101 Consumer prices climbed a scorching 0.6% in April, pushing the annual inflation rate to 3.8%—the hottest reading since May 2023 and a brutal reminder that the Federal Reserve’s battle with rising costs is far from over. Markets stumbled. The S&P 500 shed 0.7%. The […] More
Trump Kills the Peace Trade. Now Everything Rides on Tuesday’s Inflation Print. April CPI 2026 drops at 8:30 AM Tuesday morning — and after President Trump spent Sunday night torching Iran’s latest peace proposal on Truth Social, the number landing on that tape could be the most consequential inflation print of the year. The weekend […] More