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Tech Volatility, Inflation Data in Focus as Year Winds Down

https://www.schaeffersresearch.com/content/news/2025/12/19/tech-volatility-inflation-data-in-focus-as-year-winds-down

12/19/2025 2:30 PM

The market moved in tandem with a volatile tech sector for most of the week, while a handful of key economic indicators were in focus as well. Software giant Oracle (ORCL) was one of the biggest p...

Tariffs, Bond Yields Spark Volatility After Memorial Day

https://www.schaeffersresearch.com/content/news/2025/05/30/tariffs-bond-yields-spark-volatility-after-memorial-day

5/30/2025 3:11 PM

Stocks came out of the holiday gate strong this week, bolstered by stabilizing consumer confidence and upbeat economic readings. However, momentum fizzled midweek as cautious Federal Reserve commen...

Gap Stock Named Top Pick on Profitability Prospects

https://www.schaeffersresearch.com/content/news/2024/07/18/gap-stock-named-top-pick-on-profitability-prospects

7/18/2024 10:25 AM

Morgan Stanley named Gap Inc (NYSE GPS) stock one of its top picks this morning, upgraded it to "overweight" from "equal weight," and hiked its price target to $29 from $27. The analyst praised the ap...

Wall Street's Week Plagued by Higher Bond Yields

https://www.schaeffersresearch.com/content/news/2024/05/31/wall-streets-week-plagued-by-higher-bond-yields

5/31/2024 3:05 PM

Wall Street's holiday-shortened week had one major theme: higher Treasury yields. The 10-year bond note held steady above 4.5%, following a surprising consumer confidence index reading. The benchm...

2 Retailers in Focus After Earnings

https://www.schaeffersresearch.com/content/news/2024/05/31/2-retailers-in-focus-after-earnings

5/31/2024 10:24 AM

The retail sector is booming today, with the SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT) up 0.5% at last check. Driving the gains are sector stalwarts Gap Inc (NYSE:GPS) and Ulta Beauty Inc (NASDAQ:ULTA), both moving ...

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