According to a CNBC report, the CEO of DoubleLine Capital noted that long-duration Treasury yields have more room to rise and highlighted that the benchmark 10-year Treasury yield has already risen almost 85 basis points since the Fed's first rate cut.
U.S. stocks tumbled, led by a sell-off in tech shares, as growing buzz around Chinese startup DeepSeek’s low-cost AI model sparked concerns about the sector’s inflated valuations.
Beyond the immediate concern about AI competitiveness, markets are also bracing for a critical round of corporate earnings from Apple, Microsoft, Meta, and Tesla.
President Trump’s first week on the job was a good one for markets. The S&P 500 was up 1.75%, with tech stocks taking the lead as the President welcomed a group of leading technology CEOs to D.C. to announce big investments in AI.
It was another light day of trading volumes. When we look at the S&P 500 futures, there was less volume today than yesterday, with just under 1.1 million contracts traded. This marks roughly the lightest trading day since December 26.
Plenty of traders and investors, particularly new ones, tend to want to avoid the bond market. That’s understandable, but bonds are easier - and, with the income they bring - more lucrative than you might think.
Gold’s third arrival at the $2720 marker could be the last one before a surge higher begins, and Stochastics also tends to be overbought when such a key breakout is at hand.
While the politicians haggle, most businesses and individuals sit and wait to see what the new rules will be rather than take action in anticipation of policies that never materialize
Equity bulls had a huge week, rallying the S&P 500 index 2.9 percent to 5997, but more work lies ahead as the large cap index closed on dual trendline resistance.
