The S&P 500 and Nasdaq opened higher on Wednesday (Aug 12) after largely in-line inflation data and upbeat earnings from AI infrastructure companies. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 5.6 points, …
Dow Jones futures rose slightly early Wednesday ahead of the July CPI inflation report, while S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures also gained. Nvidia partners Lumentum, Super Micro Computer, and CoreWeave repo…
Nvidia (NVDA), Amazon (AMZN), Avnet (AVT), and Okta (OKTA) are stocks to watch as the Dow Jones Industrial Average and other indexes traded mixed on Tuesday, with Nvidia and Amazon in or near buy zone…
Microsoft Corp. stock is trading above its 200-day moving average by the widest margin since October, yet it still trails the S&P 500 with a 4.7% year-to-date gain versus the index's 13% rise. The com…
Big Tech's latest earnings reveal that despite revenue growth of 20-30% for Microsoft, Amazon, Meta, and Google, their combined AI-related capital expenditures reached $99 billion in one quarter, lead…
Nearly 90% of S&P 500 companies have reported second-quarter earnings, with FactSet data showing a 50% year-over-year rise, the fastest growth since 2021, driven by artificial intelligence, according …
Bank of America reported that with nearly 90% of S&P 500 companies having released second quarter earnings, about 80% posted year-on-year EPS growth, placing the quarter in the 94th percentile, and th…
JPMorgan lifted its 2026 S&P 500 price target to 8,000 from 7,800, citing expectations that AI monetization will accelerate faster than spending. The bank's strategists, led by Dubravko Lakos-Bujas, p…
Moody's Analytics predicts that even if artificial intelligence proves to be a transformative economic force, stock market gains will likely remain muted, with the S&P 500 expected to return only 5% a…
Corporate America's second quarter earnings are on pace to rise 50% year over year, the highest growth rate since the second quarter of 2021, according to FactSet. With 88% of S&P 500 companies having…
JPMorgan raised its S&P 500 year-end target to 8,000 from 7,800, citing strong second-quarter earnings and evidence that AI investment is translating into customer demand. The new target implies appro…
JPMorgan strategist Dubravko Lakos-Bujas raised his S&P 500 price target to 8,000 from 7,800, citing strong earnings and AI monetization signs. With 87% of S&P 500 companies having reported, 78% beat …
Charles Schwab launched its first generative AI capability for self-directed retail clients on May 5, rolling it out across its website and app with plans to reach all US-based self-directed clients b…
JPMorgan raised its year-end S&P 500 target to 8,000 from 7,800, projecting a 3.1% gain from the index's recent close of 7,757.64, citing stronger corporate earnings and AI-driven revenue growth. The …
Four dominant tech hyperscalers are on track to spend $650 billion on data centers and infrastructure this year, and AI-linked companies now carry nearly half the S&P 500's value, but history suggests…
JPMorgan raised its S&P 500 year-end target to 8,000 on August 10, 2026, up from 7,800, citing AI spending finally converting into revenue, and lifted its 2026 EPS forecast to $365 and 2027 to $420. S…
Michael Burry, the investor famous for betting against the housing market, warned that the stock market could be near a major top and may experience a '1987-type fall,' as the S&P 500 hit record highs…
JPMorgan Chase & Co. strategists raised their S&P 500 Index target to 8,000 points, implying a 3% gain from Friday's close, citing strong corporate earnings and the payoff from massive AI spending. Th…
J.P. Morgan raised its 2026 year-end S&P 500 target to 8,000 from 7,800, citing robust corporate earnings and evidence that AI investments are driving revenue growth at Google, Amazon, and Microsoft. …
AI agents are increasingly being adopted by corporate America, with Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire saying there will eventually be billions of agents providing work and labor, and a new Accenture report fi…