As November 2025 draws to a close, the financial world is poised for a critical round of third-quarter earnings reports from some of America's largest retail giants. With consumer spending under the microscope amidst persistent inflation and macroeconomic uncertainties, the performance of bellwethers like Walmart (NYSE: WMT), The Home Depot
Washington D.C., November 17, 2025 — Financial markets are currently undergoing a significant recalibration of expectations regarding the Federal Reserve's interest rate policy. What was once a near certainty of a December rate cut has rapidly diminished, leaving investors to grapple with the growing prospect of interest rates remaining "higher
The financial markets are currently grappling with a significant shift in sentiment regarding the Federal Reserve's interest rate policy. Mounting doubts about the likelihood and pace of future rate cuts have sent ripples across asset classes, most notably pushing gold and silver prices lower. This recalibration of expectations is intricately
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.49%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.50%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.46%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ25 ) are down -0.24%, and Decembe...
The financial markets are grappling with a turbulent period as recent labor market reports, particularly those reflecting October 2025 data, paint a picture of a weakening economy. With official government statistics delayed due to a federal shutdown, investors have been left to piece together a fragmented narrative from alternative data
U.S. equity futures are signaling a mixed but largely cautious start to the trading day on November 17, 2025, with technology stocks once again taking the lead, while broader indices like the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) show signs of modest hesitation. Investors are bracing for a high-stakes week,
The S&P 500 has demonstrated remarkable resilience and growth in the period leading up to November 17, 2025, charting a significant upward trajectory driven by a confluence of powerful economic and technological forces. The benchmark index has not only recovered from earlier dips but has consistently reached new closing
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.11%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.06%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.29%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ25 ) are up +0.09%, and December E-mini...
It’s a big week for earnings this week with Nvidia and some key retail names taking center stage. This week we have Nvidia, Home Depot, Walmart, Target, Lowes, Palo Alto Networks, Medtronic and Pdd Holdings all reporting.
Markets face a defining week dominated by Nvidia's Wednesday earnings, an event that could determine the trajectory of AI infrastructure investment narratives and broader technology sector leadership heading into year-end.
The Federal Reserve stands at a critical juncture, facing an upcoming interest rate decision that is heavily reliant on a clear understanding of the nation's economic health. While the market frequently debates the availability and reliability of economic indicators, Paul Lane of the Armstrong Advisory Group has offered a nuanced
MOORESVILLE, NC – November 14, 2025 – Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW), the prominent home improvement retailer, today announced that its board of directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.20 per share. This latest declaration, made on November 14, 2025, underscores the company's unwavering commitment to delivering consistent shareholder
Wayfair (NYSE: W), the online home goods retailer, has been a name synonymous with market volatility, experiencing a rollercoaster of performance over the past year. While it languished as a "bottom performer" for much of 2024 and early 2025, recent strong third-quarter results and a wave of analyst upgrades have
Washington D.C. – November 14, 2025 – The Federal Reserve has adopted an increasingly hawkish stance in recent weeks, with key officials signaling strong opposition to a December 2025 interest rate cut. This pivot has dramatically recalibrated market expectations, pushing back hopes for immediate monetary easing and ushering in a "higher
As of November 2025, the global real estate market finds itself in a period of cautious rebalancing, marked by the persistent influence of elevated interest rates, a chronic housing supply deficit, evolving commercial real estate (CRE) dynamics, and a pronounced shift towards renting. These multifaceted trends are not merely confined
