The stock market is on track for a lower start after a night of some weakness in global equities alongside strength in sovereign debt, which invited additional profit taking after yesterday's dip on ...

The May Employment Situation Report easily surpassed the market's worst fears, as nonfarm payrolls came in slightly ahead of expectations, the unemployment rate held steady at 4.2%, and average hourly ...

It was a short week of trading with the Memorial Day holiday on Monday, but the market started the week with a bang after President Trump announced a deferral of the 50% tariff rate for the EU until ...

The final University of Michigan Index of Consumer Sentiment for May increased to 52.2 (Briefing.com consensus 50.8) from the preliminary reading of 50.8. The final reading for April was also 52.2. In ...

[BRIEFING.COM] The S&P 500 (-0.2%) continues holding a modest gain with eight sectors trading lower. The top-weighted technology (-0.6%) sector is among today's biggest laggards, though the weakness ...

[BRIEFING.COM] S&P futures vs fair value: -20.00. Nasdaq futures vs fair value: -53.00. The S&P 500 futures trade 20 points below fair value. Equity indices in the Asia-Pacific region ended the week ...

The stock market was dealing with tariff and trade matters yesterday, and it looks like it will be doing that again today. Specifically, Treasury Secretary Bessent said the U.S.-China trade talks are ...

Costco's (COST) 3Q25 earnings report showcased a solid recovery from its 2Q25 earnings miss as EPS of $4.28 exceeded expectations, driven by strong comparable sales growth of 8.0% (adjusted for ...

Dell (DELL) is trading roughly flat after reporting Q1 (Apr) results last night. Dell reported its first EPS miss in 12 quarters while revenue grew 5.1% yr/yr to $23.38 bln, a bit better than expected ...

HP Inc. (HPQ) fell short of 2Q26 EPS expectations, marking its third EPS miss in the past four quarters as the PC, laptop and printer maker faces moderating demand and escalating tariff-related costs, ...

[BRIEFING.COM] The S&P 500 (+0.5%) hovers just above its low while the Dow is back at its flat line after a brief dip into negative territory. Last night's news about a court challenge to President ...

[BRIEFING.COM] The S&P 500 (+0.7%) is off to a higher start, trading a bit behind the Nasdaq (+0.9%), but ahead of the Dow (+0.1%). Seven out of eleven sectors are among the early advancer with ...