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These stocks just hit all-time high today: Blackrock, Google, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, Palantir, Walmart, OKLO, Royal Caribbean, Visa, Wells Fargo.

Several big-name stocks have soared to unprecedented levels, marking a noteworthy day for investors. Here’s a quick rundown of the companies making headlines: Blackrock ($BLK): The asset management behemoth has seen its stock reach new peaks, reflecting strong performance and investor confidence. Google ($GOOGL): The tech giant continues to climb, with its stock hitting impressive …

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Dow futures have already tumbled 400 points today. Renewed inflation fears means no Fed rate cut this week.

Stock futures were down sharply on Monday on concern about an artificial intelligence stock bubble popping because of the emergence of Chinese startup DeepSeek that possibly made a competitive AI model for a fraction of the cost. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 430 points, or 1%, while S&P futures shed 2.3%. …

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August: Stocks gapped down, VIX surged, low on Monday. Today: Gapped down, complacency, bounce likely week’s high. The big boys are liquidating their market positions

Compare to August. On the Monday after the jobs report, stocks gapped down and the VIX exploded. Monday open was the low of the week. Today, the market gapped down amid relative complacency. This morning BTFD bounce could be the high of the week. pic.twitter.com/PnHNYjtIWw — Mac10 (@SuburbanDrone) January 13, 2025 This incipient bear market …

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Trump’s announcement today is shockingly imperialistic

So Trump today announced that: 1. He is going to take the Panama Canal and Greenland, and he didn’t rule out a military intervention. 2. He is going to take Canada with “economic intervention” 3. He is going to bring hell in the Middle East if the Palestinians do not return the Israeli hostages. This …

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The White House has announced an enormous $2.5 billion dollars aid package to Ukraine today.

by External-Noise-4832 Reuters – The United States on Monday announced nearly $6 billion in additional military and budget assistance for Ukraine as President Joe Biden uses his final weeks in office to surge aid to Kyiv before President-elect Donald Trump takes power. Biden announced $2.5 billion in additional security assistance for Ukraine. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the …

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Bloomberg US Pure Momentum Portfolio plunged today, marking a stunning and sudden momentum collapse. The AI software & crypto stock momentum is wearing off.

The Bloomberg US Pure Momentum Portfolio is a financial index designed to track the performance of stocks that exhibit strong momentum characteristics. Momentum investing involves selecting securities that have performed well in the recent past, under the assumption that they will continue to perform well in the near future. This portfolio includes stocks from the …

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Otavio (Tavi) Costa: Today, a new set of structural pressures has brought the US dollar to a critical juncture.

No major economy in the world today is pursuing such an aggressively expansionary fiscal policy while shouldering an unsustainable cost of debt service. pic.twitter.com/J7QOca997s — Otavio (Tavi) Costa (@TaviCosta) December 9, 2024 This trajectory, in our view, is untenable and will inevitably lead to policies of interest rate suppression and constrained government spending—signaling a pivotal …

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Trump Hush Money Dismissal today.

Trump wants dismissal after Supreme Court immunity ruling Prosecutors say hush money case involved personal acts Trump’s scheduled Nov. 26 sentencing date also in question NEW YORK, Nov 10 (Reuters) – A New York judge is set to decide this week whether President-elect Donald Trump’s criminal conviction on charges involving hush money paid to a porn star should be …

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Bitcoin hits a record high of $87,396, gaining over $6,000 today.

‼️BREAKING: #Bitcoin hits record high $87,396 and is up more than $6,000 today. — Radar 𝘸​ Archie🚨 (@RadarHits) November 11, 2024 Bitcoin hits $87,000, an all time high. — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) November 11, 2024 Ever notice how the crypto community can never actually tell you what’s “right around the corner” It’s always, “just wait.. you’ll …

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Look at that $NVDA, volume today is down by 31% thus far.

Look at that $nvda, volume today is down by 31% thus far. pic.twitter.com/SEMBTA4jro — Michael J. Kramer (@MichaelMOTTCM) October 24, 2024 NVIDIA now has a greater market value than the entire German stock market and the entire Italian stock market. Combined. [h/t Torsten Slok] pic.twitter.com/PtKSbQVjGx — Jason Zweig (@jasonzweigwsj) October 24, 2024

With grocery prices up 50-90% since COVID, why is minimum wage only 16% higher? It should be at least $25-30 to keep up!

Even though the CPI is not a true picture for grocery items. Most Americans have seen price of milk, cereals, vegetables, poultry and meat products double in last 4 years. Yet the wage increases depict a fairly accurate picture above. So isn’t it fair to increase minimum wage to match the true inflation to atleast …

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BBC weather page currently forcasts for the UK: 5,000mph wind and 403c (757f) min temp for today and tomorrow

BBC Weather reporting 14000mph winds in Yorkshire this morning. Apparently it's a glitch but we're strapping down the factory just in case. pic.twitter.com/kOSAAPl46B — Yorkshire Tea (@YorkshireTea) October 10, 2024 A fault with the BBC Weather website and app is leading to incorrect forecasts of hurricane force winds in the UK and across the globe. …

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“Americans are getting stronger. Twenty years ago, it took two people to carry ten dollars’ worth of groceries. Today, a five-year-old can do it.”

Surging inflation drove many consumers to cheaper brands or lower-quality products, but new data suggests that switching might not have saved them as much as they might have expected. During the most recent period of high inflation, prices of the least expensive products increased more than those of the costliest, according to an analysis of …

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Melania Trump issues a video statement today that stating that she is completely pro-choice on abortion.

“There is no room for compromise when it comes to this essential right that all women possess from birth,” former First Lady Melania Trump defended abortion rights in a video posted to social media. Our #Spotlight panel joins @Alex_Presha to discuss. pic.twitter.com/7ftqLmoTo5 — ABC News Live (@ABCNewsLive) October 3, 2024 Please pray for the former …

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Why can’t people afford homes today?

400 sq ft home bought for 6k in 1960 is worth over 2 million today. Not even a beachfront property. I can’t be the only one that thinks this is absurd. The median down payment in the US is $64,000 or 15.36% on median priced home of $416,700. Homebuyers aged 25-33 rely heavily on gifts …

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