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Europe just started building a ‘kill switch' for U.S. tech — and the market isn't priced for it, says this strategist
Zoom and Microsoft are among those companies that could lose business as Europe seeks tech sovereignty, says Matthew Tuttle
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Want To Feel Dumb? Try Picking Stocks
Plus, bitcoin and oil join the metals rout
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Fed chair nominee Warsh may want smaller Fed holdings, but that's not easy to do
Kevin Warsh, tapped to become the next Federal Reserve chair, may want to significantly contract the central bank's multi-trillion-dollar balance sheet, but experts agree that financial realities strongly indicate accomplishing this goal will be difficult and slow, if it can be done at all.
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Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Spotlight On 3 Industrials Stocks With Over 5% Dividend Yields
During times of turbulence and uncertainty in the markets, many investors turn to dividend-yielding stocks. These are often companies that have high free cash flows and reward shareholders with a high dividend payout.
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Heard on the Street: Kevin Warsh, President Trump's nominee to lead the Fed, once warned that continuing to expand the central bank's balance sheet would carry “significant risks”
Kevin Warsh's vision of ‘regime change' at the central bank could mean tighter times for markets.
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Top 3 Health Care Stocks That May Implode In Q1
As of Feb. 2, 2026, three stocks in the health care sector could be flashing a real warning to investors who value momentum as a key criteria in their trading decisions.
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Here's the best-performing stock sector of 2026
Although the stock markets have had a volatile start to 2026, some sectors are standing out with considerable gains in the new year.
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Data Update 4 For 2026: The Global Perspective
Data Update 4 For 2026: The Global Perspective
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Global Markets, U.S. Futures Falter on Precious-Metals Selloff
A precious metals selloff bled into global markets, as U.S. futures followed Asian and European equities down at the European open.
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Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Futures Fall, Metals Selloff Extends
Stocks in Asia pull back
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German retail sales inch up in December
German retail sales rose slightly less than expected in December, increasing by 0.1% compared with the previous month, data showed on Monday.
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Markets Weekly Outlook - NFP Forecast, Fed's New Direction, RBA Rate Hike Risk, BoE/ECB Pause And Big Tech Earnings
Kevin Warsh nominated as the next US Federal Reserve Chair. Commodity markets saw a sharp reversal, with silver down 27%.
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The Wild Markets Behind Polymarket's ‘Truth Machine'
Shayne Coplan has built the crypto-based betting platform into a $9 billion company. The Justice Department shelved its probe.
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Warnings: 7 Threats To The US Stock Market And Economy
US stocks are extremely expensive, concentrated in a few names, and at risk of a major crash if P/E multiples contract. Earnings growth is unlikely to offset valuation risk; a P/E drop below 30 could result in over 60% market losses.
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Asian Currencies Mixed; Traders Digest Warsh's Nomination as Next Fed Chair
Asian currencies were mixed against the dollar as traders digest Kevin Warsh's nomination as the next Fed Chair by President Trump.
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S&P 500: Beware February (Technical Analysis)
The S&P 500 closed January with a 1.4% gain, setting a positive tone for continuation despite volatile news flow. However, momentum is waning, with February historically weak and a DeMARK exhaustion signal suggesting a risk of a 10%+ drop if a reversal materializes.
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‘We live on Social Security and pensions': I'm in my 70s and my house needs repairs. Do I take out a $50K loan — or sell stocks?
“Our house is paid off.”
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President Trump is focused on affordability. Fintech stocks may be the way to play it
As President Trump turns his attention to affordability policies that could benefit Americans this week, how should investors be approaching the fintech space? Citi US Equity Strategist Drew Pettit comes on Market Domination to draw the comparisons between Old Fintech and New Fintech and where the disruptor lenders are in the space.
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There's now a bigger risk for stocks than the economy or corporate earnings
January reminded investors that even solid earnings and a strong economy can take a backseat when geopolitical shocks rattle markets.
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