Traders work on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) floor on September 09, 2024 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images These moves come as investors bet that a widely anticipated interest rate cut at the Federal Reserve’s Sept. 17-18 meeting could help assuage concerns over a weakening economy. August’s payrolls report, which…
iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max announced Apple just unveiled the iPhone 16 Pro and the iPhone 16 Pro Max, which join the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus the company announced earlier. These are Apple’s more premium phones that have nicer screens and cameras than the regular models. Apple’s iPhone 16 Pro…
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during afternoon trading on September 05, 2024 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images U.S. stock futures were higher on Monday morning following a tough week for the equity market. S&P 500 futures rose 0.37%, while Nasdaq 100 futures climbed 0.53%….
Kendrick Lamar performing in Miami Gardens, Florida, on July 24, 2022. Jason Koerner | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images Rapper Kendrick Lamar will headline the Super Bowl LIX halftime show in New Orleans, the NFL announced Sunday. “Rap music is still the most impactful genre to date. And I’ll be there to remind the…
Israeli security forces gather at the scene of a reported attack near the Allenby Crossing between the occupied West Bank and Jordan on September 8, 2024, where the Israeli military said a truck driver opened fire, killing three Israelis. The (Photo by Ahmad GHARABLI / AFP) (Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI/AFP via Getty Images) Ahmad Gharabli…
U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell holds a press conference after the release of the Fed policy decision to leave interest rates unchanged, at the Federal Reserve in Washington, U.S, September 20, 2023. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters As investors await the upcoming rate decision by the U.S. Federal Reserve this month, Carl Weinberg…
Employees work at the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE), operated by Japan Exchange Group Inc. (JPX), in Tokyo, Japan, on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets plunged on Wednesday, led by Japan’s Nikkei 225 after U.S. tech stocks sold off and weak U.S. economic data sparked recession fears. Japan’s Nikkei…
Rupert Murdoch, chairman emeritus of media empire News Corp. Axelle/bauer-griffin | Filmmagic | Getty Images LONDON — Rupert Murdoch-owned REA Group said Monday it is contemplating a takeover offer for U.K. property portal Rightmove in a bid to create a global digital real estate business. The Australian property listings company, which is controlled by Murdoch’s…
Former US President and 2024 Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a town hall meeting in La Crosse, Wisconsin, on August 29, 2024. Kamil Krzaczynski | Afp | Getty Images Former president Donald Trump said he expected a ballot measure in Florida to legalize marijuana to pass in a new TruthSocial post, but called on…
Investors looking for a way to generate more income now that interest rates appear set to fall can look to wring some extra cash out of their stock portfolio using options. Bank of America derivatives analyst Arjun Goyal this week identified stocks that are strong candidates for an “overwriting” strategy. The trade, also called “call…
