S&P 500 News and U.S. Market Trends

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  • Ashutosh Sureka
  • 2 hours ago
U.S. Treasury says Trump Account signups reach 7 million
Weeks after the July 4 launch of Trump Accounts, the U.S. savings program for children is drawing millions of early enrollments. The latest count reaches about 7 million signups, up from 6.5 ...
  • Ciaran Ryan
  • 5 hours ago
Wall Street focus shifts to Fed decision and earnings wave
Investors enter a pivotal week for U.S. equities as a Federal Reserve rate decision precedes a heavy slate of corporate earnings. Roughly one-third of the S&P 500 is due to report, including ...
  • Hanna Syniavska
  • 14 hours ago
U.S. stock futures rally as oil prices retreat
​U.S. stock futures climbed sharply Monday as easing tensions between the U.S. and Iran drove oil prices lower, improving investor sentiment after weeks of geopolitical uncertainty. Markets are ...
  • Ciaran Ryan
  • Yesterday
Gen X retirement portfolios face market crash risk as tech concentration persists
Americans in their early 50s still have a decade or more to build retirement savings, but that longer runway also leaves them exposed to a poorly timed market slump. For many Gen X investors, the ...
  • Ciaran Ryan
  • Yesterday
Apple and megacaps anchor pivotal week for U.S. second-quarter earnings
A heavy stretch of second-quarter results is unfolding as investors weigh whether strong corporate performance can stabilize a stock market under recent pressure. FactSet data shows 158 S&P 500 ...
  • Olga Shendetskaya
  • 24.07.2026
U.S. stock futures rise while investors weigh trade and AI risks
​U.S. stock futures moved higher on Friday, signaling a tentative recovery after Wall Street's sharp technology-led selloff, even as investors continued to grapple with new U.S. tariffs, ...
  • Dan Blystone
  • 23.07.2026
S&P 500 sell-off puts options market focus on key risk pivot
Rising Treasury yields, firmer crude oil prices and post-earnings pressure on Big Tech are testing U.S. equities as the S&P 500 pulls back from record levels. Despite the recent weakness, the ...
  • Ashutosh Sureka
  • 23.07.2026
S&P 500 earnings beats lose usual market lift as investor rotation deepens
Investor reactions to stronger-than-expected corporate results are softening this earnings season, even as the share of companies topping forecasts remains high. The pattern suggests profit-taking ...
  • Oleg Tkachenko
  • 23.07.2026
S&P 500 falls around 1.5% as mixed earnings guidance and Big Tech volatility weigh on sentiment
S&P 500 Index (SPX) fell 1.53% following mixed signals from recent earnings guidance momentum and volatile reactions to Big Tech results. The slide is underscored by the index trading below its ...
  • Emilio Ghigini
  • 23.07.2026
S&P 500 drops more than 1% after strong forward earnings guidance faces corrective move
S&P 500 Index (SPX) fell 1.12% as investors weighed robust corporate earnings momentum against continued selling pressure, with nearly 90% of index constituents reporting forward earnings ...
  • Parshwa Turakhiya
  • 23.07.2026
S&P 500 technical analysis: Support test at 7,384 as sellers remain active
S&P 500 (SPX) is trading at 7,421, marking a daily decline of 1.03%. The index currently sits below its short- and medium-term moving averages, while maintaining a ...
  • Hanna Syniavska
  • 23.07.2026
U.S. stock futures retreat as oil rally deepens market caution
​U.S. stock futures moved lower early Thursday as investors balanced rising geopolitical risks in the Middle East against another wave of corporate earnings. A sharp jump in oil prices and ...
  • Dan Blystone
  • 23.07.2026
S&P 500 bull case hinges on earnings strength and AI returns
Strong profit growth at the largest U.S. companies remains the clearest argument for staying constructive on the S&P 500 despite stretched valuations and elevated market expectations. The outlook ...
  • Dan Blystone
  • 22.07.2026
CME Group tops profit estimates as hedging demand offsets concerns over perpetual futures
Market volatility in the second quarter supports CME Group's earnings even as trading activity softens in several major contract categories. The derivatives exchange posts adjusted profit above ...
  • Dan Blystone
  • 22.07.2026
S&P 500 tests technical support as Middle East tensions cloud market outlook
After struggling to build momentum since mid-May, the S&P 500 is hovering near closely watched technical levels despite remaining just over 1% below its June 2 record close. The index regains its ...
  • Igor Krasulya
  • 22.07.2026
U.S. stock futures fall as investors await Alphabet and Tesla earnings
​U.S. stock futures moved lower on Wednesday as investors prepared for quarterly results from Alphabet and Tesla, the first members of the so-called Magnificent Seven to report this earnings ...
  • Ciaran Ryan
  • 21.07.2026
UBS raises S&P 500 year-end target on stronger earnings outlook
A stronger corporate profit outlook is prompting a more bullish view on U.S. equities despite recent market volatility. UBS now sees the S&P 500 ending the year at 8,100 and argues that investors ...
  • Ashutosh Sureka
  • 21.07.2026
U.S. markets weigh oil, yields as Iran conflict raises economic risks
Renewed fighting between the U.S. and Iran is keeping investors and economists focused on how longer-lasting conflict could feed through to energy costs, bond yields and consumer spending. While ...
  • Ivan Andriyenko
  • 21.07.2026
U.S. stock futures rebound as investors eye corporate results
​U.S. stock futures moved higher on Tuesday as investors shifted their attention from the conflict in the Middle East to a busy week of corporate earnings. Lower oil prices also helped improve ...
  • Ashutosh Sureka
  • 21.07.2026
U.S. stock valuation debate returns as Shiller metrics signal stretched pricing
A renewed debate over U.S. equity valuations is focusing on whether traditional measures still capture the earning power of large listed companies. The discussion centers on Robert Shiller’s ...
  • Sholanke Dele
  • 17.07.2026
Netflix shares drop sharply, sending S&P 500 index toward 6,983 support
S&P 500 (SPX) is trading at 7,454, posting a decline of 1.05% for the day. The index currently sits below its key moving averages, reflecting near-term weakness amid ...