Goldman Sachs lowers S&P 500 forecast as tariffs and economic slowdown weigh on markets
Goldman Sachs has cut its year-end target for the S&P 500 to 6,200 from 6,500, citing a weaker U.S. economic outlook and heightened market uncertainty linked to President Donald Trump’s tariff policies. The revised projection comes after a nearly 10% decline in the benchmark index from its February peak, with Goldman’s Chief U.S.
Read MoreStock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures trade flat as tariffs loom over cool inflation data
US stock futures held steady after markets breathed a sigh of relief thanks to a cooler-than-expected inflation report that buoyed tech shares in day trading.
Futures attached to the Dow Jones Industrial Average (YM=F) and the benchmark S&P 500 (ES=F) ticked up 0.1%.
Read MoreCPI inflation data cools in February, easing investor fears about the health of the US economy
February’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) report showed inflation pressures eased in February, calming some fears about the health of the US economy during a rocky few weeks for markets.
The latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased 2.8% over the prior year in February,
Read MoreTrump’s tariff wars: Boosting or burdening the US economy?
– ‘Prices in the US will rise significantly from these policies, but this is a level change, not a continuing inflation,’ says Charles Calomiris, an economist at Columbia Business School
– A large part of Trump’s tariff strategy is untested, but it could prove useful to counter economic rival China, says University of Missouri’s Max Gillman
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Economic uncertainty is the buzzword right now when it comes to the US,
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Read MoreStock market numbers fluctuate, resulting in concerns for investors and 401k holders
URBANA, Ill. (WAND) – The rules of investing in the stock market are fairly simple: buy low and sell high.
However, after some fluctuating numbers in the stock market, there have been some wariness about people choosing to invest or not.
“You see it going really far down. You see it rebounding the next day.
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Growth stocks aren’t in vogue right now but some exhibit growth rates so high that they can’t help but seize your attention.
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1 Undervalued Healthcare Stock Flying Under The Radar
Molina Healthcare is not widely known among investors but that may be about to change following 15 quarters straight of year-over-year revenue growth and a member base that has grown to approximately 5.2 million across 20 states as of the most recent quarter.
Strategic moves like acquiring My Choice Wisconsin,
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