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Buying a home in America could get harder. Homebuilder PulteGroup (PHM) warned on its post-earnings conference call that rising tariff costs will pressure home prices, affecting every price point in their markets. “We’re in the range of $5,000 on average, and it will impact every single price point and consumer group . . .
The statue of Albert Gallatin stands outside the U.S. Department of the Treasury building in Washington, D.C. Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images The U.S. Treasury market over the past week saw investors fleeing the safe haven, in an unusual move that added to the market turmoil caused by U.S. President Donald Trump’s “reciprocal” […]
NEW YORK (AP) — The upheaval in stocks has been grabbing all the headlines, but there is a bigger problem looming in another corner of the financial markets that rarely gets headlines: Investors are dumping U.S. government bonds. Normally, investors rush into Treasurys at a whiff of economic chaos but now they are selling them […]
The bond market sell-off escalated Friday to cap off one of the most volatile and unusual trading weeks in recent memory as President Trump’s tariff whipsaw sent yields surging as investors fled safe haven assets.
The parallels between President Trump and Liz Truss, Britain’s shortest-serving prime minister, are growing starker. Ms. Truss triggered market turmoil in 2022 after she proposed sweeping tax cuts that she proposed to pay for with massive government borrowing. Ms. Truss was ultimately doomed by fears of a credit crisis after yields on British government bonds […]
Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq set to resume their sell-off as shaken Wall Street faces Trump tariff fallout  Yahoo Finance Source link
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street shuddered, and a level of shock unseen since COVID’s outbreak tore through financial markets worldwide Thursday on worries about the damage President Donald Trump’s newest set of tariffs could do to economies . . .
The recent market decline has prompted another Wall Street strategist to revise its S&P 500 forecast lower for 2025. On Friday, UBS Global Wealth Management head of US equities David Lefkowitz predicted earnings would come in weaker than previously expected, prompting a trim to the firm’s year-end price target to 6,400 from 6,600 on the […]
Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq attempt climb as Bessent dismisses sell-off, retail sales miss  Yahoo Finance Source link
Tariff-related concerns have sent stocks reeling over the past month, with the S&P 500 (^GSPC) down about 5% year to date as of Thursday morning. Investors may want to remember that while policy shifts are unsettling, pullbacks of 5% to 10% in the benchmark index are not uncommon. “On average, the index experiences three drawdowns […]