The Hindenburg Omen serves as a technical indicator aimed at indicating a heightened probability of a stock market crash. The indicator evaluates the ratio of new 52-week highs to new 52-week lows in stock values against a predetermined reference point, typically set at 2.2%, to predict an escalating risk of a market fall.
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Stock futures pointed higher Wednesday ahead of a highly anticipated earnings report from AI chip giant Nvidia.
Nasdaq 100, S&P 500, and Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were up 0.2% apiece in recent trading.
Yesterday, the tech-heavy Nasdaq, blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average, and benchmark S&P 500 closed up a respective 1.1%,
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The economy remains top-of-mind for voters ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, as inflation remains elevated and uncertainty over tariffs lingers. And to shore up confidence, President Donald Trump used his State of the Union address Tuesday to tout his economic policies.
“Our country is winning so much that we really don’t know what to do about it,” Trump said.
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Cathie Wood made a noticeable pivot Tuesday. ARK Invest sold $7.13 million worth of PagerDuty (NYSE:PD) shares, while quietly adding to robotics play Symbotic (NASDAQ:SYM), signaling where her conviction may be shifting.
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Americans have been concerned for years that Social Security would run out before they ever got the chance to cash in. Now (as if the economic landscape isn’t volatile enough), a new projection by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) shows that the main trust fund is on track to run out a year earlier than originally projected.
Trays of printed Social Security checks wait to be mailed from the U.S. Treasury’s Financial Management services facility in Philadelphia.
Of the over 71 million Americans who receive regular Social Security payments,
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President Donald Trump announced a new economic proposal for American citizens during his State of the Union address to Congress on Tuesday, unveiling a plan designed to significantly expand access to retirement savings.
The initiative aims to support millions of workers who currently lack employer-sponsored retirement plans.
Decades from now, when the postwar baby-boomer set who defined turn-of-the century American politics – the Bushes, the Clintons, Joe Biden, Nancy Pelosi and Bernie and Rumsfeld and all of that gang – are long dead, the historical-verdict fascination with Donald Trump may be framed around his unique monomaniacal ability to reduce the entire spectacle into a non-stop television reality show starring himself.
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