Will crypto continue to rally? Trump’s first 100 days will be the key.
For crypto’s bull run to continue, digital assets enthusiasts hope for a more friendly regulatory environment under the second Donald Trump administration and a favorable…
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Do stock holdings reflect individual risk preferences or the growing use of target-date funds?
I suspected most financial assets were in 401(k) plans and most 401(k) holdings were directed by target-date funds, but the data told a somewhat different…
What stocks’ worst stumble since 1952 in the final days of 2024 may mean for 2025
Here’s how the S&P 500 has historically performed annually after stumbling in the final days of a year, according to Bespoke Investment Group. View Source…
Mortgage rates inch up to start the year at a near six-month high. Will the housing market become more affordable in 2025?
The 30-year mortgage rate averaged at 6.91%, Freddie Mac said in its latest weekly survey on Thursday. View Source MarketWatch.com – Top Stories January 2,…
Oil prices rise to kick off 2025, boosted by a stronger demand outlook
Oil futures began 2025 on a positive note, boosted by expectations for stronger demand. View Source MarketWatch.com – Top Stories January 2, 2025 9:50 am
Google’s antitrust woes spark analyst downgrade of Alphabet’s stock
JMP Securities cited “the risk of antitrust penalties that could significantly impact Google’s U.S. distribution of search and search revenue.” View Source MarketWatch.com – Top…
Tesla’s first-ever drop in sales is a bearish sign for 2025. Will autonomous vehicles be enough?
Tesla’s “golden goose” will be a robotaxi, one analyst says. View Source MarketWatch.com – Top Stories January 2, 2025 9:28 am
Widen the aperture for space stocks to watch in 2025 — the story doesn’t begin and end with SpaceX and Boeing
After a big year for SpaceX — and one of misfortune for Boeing — here’s what to expect in the new year. View Source MarketWatch.com…
Neumora Therapeutics’ stock craters after trial of major depressive disorder fails to meet main goals
The news is a setback for the clinical-stage biotech and a drug that proved successful in earlier trials. View Source MarketWatch.com – Top Stories January…
10-year Treasury yield not far from 7-month high as new trading year begins
Yields on U.S. government debt slipped Thursday morning, though the benchmark 10-year rate remained near its highest level since late May as analysts continued to…