WASHINGTON D.C. – October 21, 2025 – A concerning report from investment giant Vanguard has cast a long shadow over the U.S. labor market, revealing that job growth plummeted to a mere 0.1% for seven of the first nine months of 2025. This alarming deceleration, with September 2025 hitting
The financial markets, ever a tempest of opportunity and trepidation, are currently presenting a compelling landscape for discerning investors. Amidst the broader market movements and fluctuating sentiments, a select group of large-cap companies finds themselves in an "oversold" position. This doesn't necessarily signify fundamental weakness but rather a temporary dip,
The U.S. financial markets opened the week with a robust performance on October 20, 2025, as the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) extended its gains, and tech giant Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) reached an unprecedented all-time high. This bullish sentiment in equities, however, unfolded against the backdrop of a
One of Wall Street's most-successful asset managers sent a skyrocketing artificial intelligence (AI) stock packing in favor of a healthcare turnaround story.
A new wave of national polls reveals a deepening sense of economic gloom among Americans, with a significant majority now believing the nation's financial health is deteriorating. This pervasive pessimism, fueled by persistent inflation, elevated interest rates, and a softening job market, presents a formidable challenge to policymakers and could
The financial markets were gripped by a sudden wave of apprehension this past week as the Cboe Volatility Index (VIX), often dubbed the "fear gauge," experienced its most significant single-day surge in over six months. On Friday, October 10, 2025, the VIX spiked dramatically, sending a clear signal of heightened
Washington D.C., October 10, 2025 – The highly anticipated 2026 Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) announcement, a critical financial marker for nearly 74 million Americans, faced significant headwinds and widespread doubt in early October due to an ongoing federal government shutdown. The disruption threatened to delay the release of vital
Washington D.C., October 10, 2025 – The financial markets are bracing for impact as the September 2025 Consumer Price Index (CPI) report looms, a critical piece of economic data that promises to shine a harsh light on persistent inflation. This report, due for release amidst an ongoing government shutdown, is
A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after worries over worsening trade relations with China were triggered by critical comments from President Donald Trump.
Washington D.C. – October 10, 2025 – The United States federal government finds itself in its tenth day of an active shutdown, a consequence of congressional deadlock over appropriations legislation for the 2026 fiscal year. This fiscal impasse, which commenced on October 1st, 2025, has sent ripples of uncertainty through the
