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Signs of FOMO are evident in the summer stock-market rally. A strategist takes a look at what happened to investors who 'missed' the bottom in previous bear markets.

Shares of Agilent Technologies Inc. rose more than 5% in the extended session Tuesday after the maker of lab instruments and other components reported fiscal third-quarter results above Wall Street expectations and raised guidance for the year. Agilent said it earned $329 million, or $1.10 a share, in the quarter, compared with $264 million, or 86 cents a share, in the year-ago period. Adjusted for one-time items, Agilent earned $1.34 a share. Revenue rose 8% to $1.72 billion, the company said. Читать дальше...

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U.S. corporate bonds with speculative, or 'junk,' credit ratings join stocks in what has been a dramatic summer rally.

Stocks ended mostly higher Tuesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average lifted after upbeat earnings from retailing heavyweights Walmart Inc. and Home Depot Inc. The Dow rose around 239 points or 0.7%, to finish near 34,152, according to preliminary figures, while the S&P 500 gained around 8 points, or 0.2%, to close near 4,305. The Nasdaq Composite lagged behind, falling around 26 points, or 0.2%, to 13,103.

As cryptocurrencies bounce back from the June lows this year, meme coins are outperforming bitcoin and ether for the past few days, prompting some investors to ask if the risk-on plays are back in favor.

Dow, S&P 500 notch highest close in more than 3 months

U.S. stocks appeared to lose steam heading into the last hour of trading on Tuesday as the S&P 500 ran into a wall of resistance right around its 200-day moving average, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average was off nearly 200 points from its intraday high. The S&P 500 was up 2 points, or 0.1%, in recent trade at 4,299. Earlier, the S&P 500's gains topped out at 4,325, which is just below its 200-day moving average of 4,326.12. The Dow Jones Industrial Average traded 190 points... Читать дальше...

U.S. oil futures declined on Tuesday to settle at their lowest price since January. "Mostly soft global economic data so far week has weighed on demand expectations for refined products amid elevated recession fears," Tyler Richey, co-editor at Sevens Report Research, told MarketWatch. That sent oil prices down through the psychological $90-a-barrel level on Monday. Details about a potential deal to revive the Iran nuclear deal, meanwhile, "triggered a drop to new multi-month lows" in both West Texas Intermediate and Brent crude. Читать дальше...

Ascend Wellness Holdings Inc. shares jumped 8% on Tuesday after the cannabis company beat revenue targets while posting a wider-than-expected loss. Ascend Wellness said its second-quarter loss narrowed to $21.17 million, or 11 cents a share, from a loss of $44.9 million, or 30 cents a share, in the year-ago quarter. Revenue climbed to $97.5 million from $83.4 million on strength in sales at its Rochelle Park, N.J. dispensary. Wall Street analysts expected Ascend Wellness to lose 5 cents a share... Читать дальше...

Gold prices soften for a second day on Tuesday, with the most-active futures contract for the yellow metal marking another settlement at its lowest levels in more than a week.

Trump's most high-profile GOP antagonist is facing off against lawyer Harriet Hageman Tuesday, and the polls point to a convincing loss for the incumbent.

Berkshire Hathaway also reduced its holdings of four stocks while unloading two other positions.

Gold futures settled lower Tuesday for a second straight session. Prices struggled as U.S. Treasury yields jumped after disappointing data on housing starts, said Edward Moya, senior market analyst at OANDA. All eyes will be on the minutes from the Federal Reserve's July meeting due out Wednesday, "which will likely confirm we need to see the next labor and inflation data before making the call that the Fed can go at a slower pace of tightening," he said. December gold fell $8.40, or 0.5%, to... Читать дальше...

The mortgage business is facing a double whammy of higher interest rates and a potential capital squeeze as the U.S. Federal Reserve unloads its balance sheet.

Stocks gain ground, building on 3-month highs following a summer surge as investors assessed earnings reports from major retailers, including upbeat results from Walmart Inc.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average surmounted the 34,000 level on Tuesday for the first time since early May as U.S. stocks swung higher in midday trade. The blue-chip gauge was up 260 points, or 0.8%, to 34,174, on track to close above the key level for the first time since May 4, according to Dow Jones Market Data. The S&P 500 was up 16 points, or 0.3%, to 4,313, its highest level in more than three months. As of noon in New York, the Nasdaq Composite was the only one of the three main benchmarks still trading in the red. Читать дальше...

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Zoom Video Communications Inc. has struggled to maintain its momentum from early in the pandemic, and now Citi sees additional obstacles in the company's way.

Bed Bath & Beyond shares defying another analyst's sell recommendation

Nasdaq on cusp of turning positive as Dow runs up 275-point gain

'The Fed funds rate should be going well above 4% --- 4.5%-5% in my view --- to really push inflation towards 2%,' Roubini said.

Shares of Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. blasted off Tuesday, again, as the retail crowd defied, with renewed vigor, another Wall Street analyst's warning that investors sell because of "unrealistic" valuations.

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