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Instead of 10 percent earnings growth, the market seems to be anticipating earnings growth of roughly half that.
Companies are beating expectations and raising estimates, but investors are selling stocks anyway
There's been talk about some tech companies like Palantir and Uber going public, but if this market volatility continues into next year, they may have to drop their prices dramatically or postpone their IPOs.
Earnings season is just getting started, but the early signs are looking even better than the bulls were anticipating.
A $350 billion ocean of unused stock buybacks planned by companies could be a significant support for the next leg up in the market.
The Nasdaq is having its worst month since January 2016. But while Wednesday's drop was large, for much of the tech sector, this was the culmination of a months-long sell-off.
Investor attention is focusing away from third- and fourth-quarter earnings (both of which will be outstanding) and toward 2019 projections.
As bond yields rose last week, tech stocks underperformed. But some stocks that act like bond proxies have done the opposite of what might be expected: They are rising.
To a certain extent, higher yields are already affecting the stock market. Interest-rate-sensitive sectors have been generally down for the past month even as the broader markets have hit new highs.
Amazon's move to a $15 hourly minimum wage is going to put pressure on retail profit margins. That fear sends retail stock prices tumbling.
A new report about markets says cybersecurity presents the most important near-term threat to financial stability.
The crisis profoundly affected stock trading, hurting some trading businesses while dramatically helping others. It accelerated some trends and stopped others in their tracks.
The government's refusal to bail out Lehman Brothers precipitated a crisis that not only changed the U.S. economy, it blew apart much of the Street's trading wisdom.
MSCI initiates the second leg of its multiyear plan to incorporate China mainland stocks into its global stock indexing system.
The good news is the value of retirement funds has risen as the market has soared. But the results are still well short of the savings many of us will need for a happy retirement.
Several strategists have been pointing to the underperformance of the rest of the world's economies against the United States as a source of worry.
A CNBC reporter since 1990, Bob Pisani covers Wall Street from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.
Big U.S. pension funds and private money managers are asking gun makers, dealers, retailers and others involved in the firearm industry to engage with them on a set of principles they have developed to promote gun safety.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the pace and push of using technology in the financial sector should serve to improve the lives of the world's most marginalized people.
Even as stocks were steadier Tuesday after Monday's sell-off, some charts still look dicey, and that could be a warning for the broader market.
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