US Stocks Set for Higher Open as Tech Shares Rise and Oil Prices Retreat
The benchmark 10-year US Treasury yield moved back below 5%, falling to around 4.95%. The yield had climbed above 5% after the Fed announced its policy decision on Wednesday.
Lower Treasury yields reduced some pressure on equities, particularly technology companies. Higher government bond yields can make risk-free assets more competitive with stocks and increase financing costs for businesses.
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Read MorePresident Trump Claims He Told Federal Reserve Chair ‘Do What You Want’ on Interest Rate Hike Vote
President Donald Trump apparently offered some advice to Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh before the board unanimously voted to raise interest rates by a quarter point on Wednesday, September 16.
On Wednesday, a reporter asked the commander in chief, 80, “Do you still have confidence in the Fed chair Kevin?”
Read MoreConocoPhillips Sold 43,000 South Texas Acres for $1.2 Billion. At 63, a Landowner Can Keep Getting Oil Royalties Without Social Security Calling Them Work.
A 63-year-old mineral owner collects royalty checks while another company drills his wells, but filing for Social Security early turns that seemingly passive income into a high-stakes question about which dollars actually count against him.
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Read MoreUS Stock Futures Rise as Oil Prices and Treasury Yields Decline: Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Wall Street
US stock index futures pointed to a sharply higher opening on Thursday as crude oil prices and Treasury yields retreated, following a late-session sell-off on Wall Street after the Federal Reserve’s latest interest-rate increase.
The anticipated rebound follows a difficult Wednesday session in which the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at a three-month low and the S&P 500 recorded its lowest closing level in more than a month.
Rivian’s Remarkable Three Month Stock Collapse
Rivian entered the second half of 2025 with a promising new model, fresh investment, and high expectations. So why does its stock chart now look eerily similar to America’s most troubled EV company?
On July 6, the stock of troubled EV company Rivian (NASDAQ: RIVN | RIVN Price Prediction) traded at $20.
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Read MoreThe Burst
1 High Dividend REIT You Can’t Ignore
REIT Federal Realty has a long history of dividend payments but with the real estate market still in the grips of high-interest rates, is FRT’s dividend worth buying?
The renowned real estate investment trust has over 60 years of experience and develops high-quality retail-based properties and mixed-use neighborhoods,
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Read MoreThe Ivy
Why Is Warren Piling Into This Monster Insurer?
Imagine a business that has quietly dominated its industry for decades, steadily outperforming its rivals while keeping an impeccable balance sheet.
Add to the fact that it has thrived during economic downturns and periods of rising interest rates when its peers faded.
In recent years, it’s seen its earnings surge, boosted by both disciplined underwriting and a strong investment portfolio.
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Read MoreThe Spotlight
1 Semiconductor Stock Set To BLAST Higher?
It’s no secret that the market has been struggling over recent quarters. During downtrends, savvy investors search for companies with great potential on sale. One company that might fit the bill is Cohu. As you’ll see, it has compelling financial metrics and some serious upside potential.
Cohu Is Critical to Chip Manufacturers
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