Since President Trump's return to office in 2025, the S&P 500 has experienced both sharp declines and rapid recoveries, driven largely by his tariff policies and geopolitical developments like the US-Iran ceasefire. Despite some of the fastest falls to correction and near bear market levels since WWII, the market has rebounded quicker than under any other president since Reagan, supported by strong earnings growth and investor optimism around AI. Trump's influence has caused extreme daily market swings, making the market highly headline-driven and volatile. Experts advise investors to expect continued volatility and consider buying dips, as Trump's communication style and policy moves dominate market direction.
ImPact Biotech announced updated Phase 3 ENLIGHTED trial results showing 70% complete response in patients with low-grade upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) treated with Padeliporfin VTP. The treatment demonstrated durable effects, with 85.7% of...
The market has shifted its view, now expecting no further Federal Reserve rate cuts this year. Bond traders are pricing in a more pessimistic outlook than rate traders, with the 20-year Treasury yield rising to 5.14%. Meanwhile, equity valuations are...
Fidelity Emerging Markets Multifactor ETF (FDEM) uses value, quality, momentum, and low volatility factors to diversify emerging market investments and reduce correlation with U.S. stocks. While it trails plain index funds like iShares MSCI Emerging ...
Louisiana-Pacific reported strong Q1 2026 results, driven by pricing power in its Siding segment that offset volume declines and better-than-expected OSB losses. Despite operational strength and a clean balance sheet, the stock trades at a high valua...
Bitcoin fell below $78,000, hitting a low of $77,614, as fears of US and Israeli military strikes on Iran intensified. This decline erased Bitcoin's gains for the month and reduced its market cap by over $40 billion to $1.56 trillion. The geopolitica...
