The Dow is poised to retake 50,000 as Cisco jumps, Boeing gains: Live updates
Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on May 13, 2026.
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Shares of Cisco surged 15% in premarket trading after the software giant posted third-quarter results and guidance that beat Wall Street’s expectations and announced it would be cutting almost 4,000 jobs.
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Read MoreDow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures jump as investors eye Trump-Xi summit
US stock futures moved higher on Thursday as President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping opened a closely watched US-China summit, with trade and artificial intelligence among the key issues at stake, News.Az reports, citing Yahoo Finance.
Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average (YM=F) gained 0.4%,
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Read MoreTrump-Xi Summit and Cisco’s AI Restructuring Drive Market Focus: Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Wall Street Futures
U.S. equity futures moved higher on Thursday as investors balanced renewed enthusiasm for artificial intelligence against geopolitical uncertainty surrounding the summit between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping.
At the same time, oil prices remained above $100 per barrel as markets looked for potential diplomatic progress on the Iran conflict.
Investments To Consider Beyond Traditional Real Estate And Stocks
Look behind traditional investment assets.
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The current market landscape is the most volatile we’ve seen in decades. From election cycles to inflationary pressure, it’s become impossible to count on solid returns solely from traditional methods of investments, like residential real estate or stocks.
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Read MoreAre Options Traders Betting on a Big Move in Balchem Stock?
Investors in Balchem Corporation BCPC need to pay close attention to the stock based on moves in the options market lately. That is because the June 18, 2026 $180.00 Call had some of the highest …
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Market Commentary: Underestimate Zuckerberg At Your Peril
Long ago, a conversation between two investors about the sluggish revenues of what was then Facebook went something along the lines of this: With all those users, why isn’t Facebook making more?
To which the second investor replied, do you really think they figured out how to get a billion users on their platform and don’t know how to make money from them?
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Read MoreThe Ivy
Billionaire’s Warning to Wall Street
Recently, billionaire David Tepper went on CNBC to declare that the moves by China’s equivalent of the Federal Reserve to stimulate their economy amounted to a “buy everything” call.
Similar to how we stated “buy everything” in US markets back in 2010 when the Federal Reserve announced their commitment to do whatever it took to stimulate the US economy,
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This Stock Is Amazon, eBay and PayPal COMBINED
Latin America is one of the world’s largest emerging markets, and it is growing rapidly. Major U.S. companies are rushing to get established in countries like Brazil and Argentina in an effort to capture market share ahead of potential competitors. However, it seems they are already too late. Latin American innovators and entrepreneurs have already designed solutions for the digital age that are customized for the unique needs of Latin American consumers.
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