February 4, 2025
Financial Assets

Is US stock market open on Donald Trump’s inauguration day today?

The stock markets in the United States are closed on Monday, January 20, on account of Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday. Every year on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the US government is closed and people across the nation take part in a day of service. The US government shuts down on the third

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Financial Assets

US stocks waver ahead of key signals on inflation, economy

Markets are eyeing upcoming readings on inflation and the consumer following a volatile run last week, spurred by a disappointing jobs report that showed bad news is, well, bad news again. “Since the release of the July employment report, financial markets have been focused on the labor market and the implications for Federal Reserve policy,

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Financial Assets

Case for buying bonds amid stock market volatility

Investors may want to consider bonds to help navigate the market’s recent volatility. Joanna Gallegos, BondBloxx co-founder and CEO, recommends prioritizing income and high-yield bonds. “It can be really important to start looking at fixed income as you start to diversify and manage more risk,” she told CNBC’s “ETF Edge” on Monday. Gallegos also suggests

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Operating Assets

Wall Street’s Conundrum With Artificial Intelligence Investments

Wall Street is challenged to navigate the nuances of AI investment strategies. getty Wall Street’s evaluation of a company’s long-term strategy is often overshadowed by its focus on its performance in the most recent quarter. Over the years, I have fielded calls from dozens of financial analysts who view me as a tech researcher who

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