Buzz on Business

CPI Comes in as Expected, Market Yawns 

William Walsh
The headline Consumer Price Index numbers came in precisely as expected on Wednesday morning. We’ll get into those numbers in just a minute but the ...

Oil Surges, Gold Shines: Commodity Corner Update 

William Walsh
While this is probably the case with all press conferences, especially those held by political figures, there seem to be three broad categories of que...

Market Madness: Microsoft Miss, McDonald's Magic, and a Fed Frenzy 

William Walsh
The Buzz on Business for July 30th, 2024  Microsoft and a host of other big technology companies sold off during the day on Tuesday, in anticipat...

Mixed Markets, Muted Earnings, and the Fed Looms Large

William Walsh
Most days, the various indexes move, more or less in lockstep. One is up; they’re all up. One is down; they’re all down. When that’s not the cas...

Market Rallies Despite Mixed News, Tesla Tumbles After Earnings Miss

William Walsh
All of us here at World Headquarters were huddled around the Telescreens before the opening bell yesterday, awaiting the raft of economic news that wa...

Stocks Soar Despite Rising Rates: AI Hype or Market Delusion?

William Walsh
A new all-time high for the Dow. A new, all-time high for the S&P 500. A new two-year high for the Nasdaq. Did someone, maybe, cut interest rates whil...

Beyond Headlines: Understanding the Market's Mixed Mood

William Walsh
If last week’s economic reports, including a more robust than expected labor market and a higher than anticipated Consumer Price Index, poured cold ...

Fibonacci Forecast: How Deep Could the S&P Correction Go?

William Walsh
Some mixed economic news, along with the release of the Minutes of the Fed’s Meeting last month, is getting blamed for another rough day on Wall Str...

Dow Records to One Cent Burgers: A Quirky Christmas Week on Wall Street

William Walsh
There hasn’t been much news lately into which traders could sink their teeth. The markets seem to be missing a catalyst. Plus, well, it’s the week...

Rate Rally Remorse: Can the Fed Tame the Beast it Unleashed?

William Walsh
There isn't much to report from the economic or earnings calendars today, although this week looks to be quite busy. However, that doesn't mean there'...

Fed Whispers Fuel Frenzy, but Reality Check Awaits: Housing Market in the Spotlight

William Walsh
The Dow Jones Industrials finished seven straight weeks of gains on Friday. The rally, which began on October 30th, has seen the Dow climb from 32,537...

Whirlwind Wednesday: Inflation Data, FOMC Meeting, and a Market Party for the Ages

William Walsh
The Producer Price Index came in below expectations yesterday morning. This contrasts with the Consumer Price Index, which exceeded expectations by ju...

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