Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures rise as shutdown drags on, AMD-OpenAI deal boosts hopes
TCS, Infosys, HCL Tech, Cyient, Tata Elxsi: What Choice said on IT stocks; check targets
Choice Institutional Equities has outlined a favourable risk-reward profile for the IT sector, noting that large-cap IT services companies are trading near their 10-year average valuation multiples, while mid-tier firms are valued below historical peaks. This environment is seen as constructive for investors, especially those focused on companies with robust execution and attractive pricing.
Money Market Interest Rates Today: October 6, 2025 – Earn Up To 5%
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Key Takeaways
- The highest money market account rate available today is 5.00%
- Changes from the Fed or your bank can quickly change money market rates
- Online banks typically offer the most competitive yields on the market
Current Money Market Rates
Right now,
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Read MoreBanks move quickly to cut deposit costs after Fed rate cut
- Key insights: Banks are by and large lowering interest rates on deposit accounts.
- Expert quote: “Until loan growth really comes back in a more significant way, what we’re hearing from banks is that there’s more of a focus on cost and efficiency as opposed to deposit growth,”
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Read MoreDow Surges 150 Points; US Consumer Sentiment Edges Lower
U.S. stocks traded higher this morning, with the Dow Jones index gaining more than 150 points on Friday.
Following the market opening Friday, the Dow traded up 0.39% to 46,542.50 while the NASDAQ rose 0.29% to 23,090.45. The S&P 500 also rose,
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Market Commentary: When Will The Market Crash 43%?
Want to hear something crazy? The stock market may be really bad at predicting the future. It’s widely believed that the market is good at anticipating future events but data shows it might actually be very, very bad at doing so when interest rates are hiked. Here’s the skinny.
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Is This Little-Known Health Innovation The Next Big Thing?
It’s hard to find the next big thing but Exact Sciences might be as close as any company is to it via its liquid biopsies, a transformative approach to diagnosing and monitoring various diseases by detecting signs of cancer, genetic anomalies, or other conditions in blood or other bodily fluids.
This technology has been particularly promising for cancer,
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