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Mark Vickery

Pre-markets Flat on New Year's Eve Eve

We're still +21% on the Nasdaq year to date, and up double digits on the major indexes elsewhere.

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Shaun Pruitt

Hideout in the Financial Sector as We Round out 2025?

Entering the last trading week of the year, investors are certainly pondering where to put their money to work in 2026, and the financial sector may be at the forefront with the stock market near all-time highs.

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Mark Vickery

Are the Markets Setting Up for a Santa Claus Rally?

With equilibrium still being sought in the indexes this morning, it appears we are currently in a sweet spot for a Santa Claus Rally to occur.

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Mark Vickery

CPI, Jobless Claims in Very Agreeable Ranges

We find it hard to recognize any headwinds for trading these indexes higher based on today's employment and inflation data.

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Mark Vickery

Markets Sell Off -0.5% to -1.8% Ahead of Inflation Rate Thursday

This marks the fourth-straight down-day for the blue-chip Dow and the comprehensive S&P 500.

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Mark Vickery

Jobs Come In at +64K in November, Unemployment +4.6%

Today's Unemployment Rate is the fifth straight month higher, assuming October does not remain a blank space.

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John Blank

Finally! U.S. Federal Jobs Data - Global Week Ahead

The shutdown-delayed U.S. jobs report for November will shed light on the extent of labor market weakening that could help determine the Federal Reserve's next rate move.

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Mark Vickery

Pre-markets Mixed Ahead of Consequential Week of Data

Doubts continue about the levels of AI infrastructure spending, and whether they are sustainable into the new year.

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Shaun Pruitt

Tracking the Top-Performing Russell 2000 Stocks Against the Zacks Rank

Adding to the unusually strong performance of the Russell 2000 this year, these top performers may certainly serve as stocks to add to your watchlist

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