Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures slide, oil climbs as volatility continues amid Iran war
US stock futures moved lower late Wednesday as investors grappled with rising oil prices following a second straight mostly down day on Wall Street.
Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average (YM=F) dropped around 0.6%. Contracts linked to the S&P 500 (ES=F) and Nasdaq 100 (NQ=F) both also lost around 0.6%.
Read MoreWhy Sprinklr Stock Rocked the Market on Wednesday
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It posted satisfying growth on both the top and bottom lines in the fourth quarter.
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Both metrics also topped the average analyst estimates.
Sprinklr (NYSE: CXM) was spraying gains on its shareholders in a prosperous Wednesday trading session.
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Read MoreSuze Orman Says 'You're Scared To Death' And Wondering Should You Sell Tech Stocks for Defense & Oil? — Remember, 'This Is Not Our First Rodeo'
War headlines, surging oil prices and volatile markets can make even disciplined investors uneasy. When portfolios swing and news alerts pile up, the same question starts echoing across brokerage accounts everywhere: is it time to sell, buy or simply wait it out?
Personal finance expert Suze Orman addressed that anxiety in a recent video on her official YouTube channel.
Read MoreThis Cathie Wood Stock Is Up 47% This Year: Is It Too Late to Buy?
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Intellia Therapeutics is getting around a recent major regulatory setback.
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However, the stock still faces several potential issues.
Cathie Wood, the CEO of the investment management firm Ark Invest, is known for focusing on companies with significant innovative potential.
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Read MoreAs Nvidia Invests $2 Billion in Nebius, Should You Buy, Sell, or Hold NBIS Stock?
Artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure is becoming one of the most lucrative battlegrounds in tech, and a new deal between NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) and Nebius Group N.V. (NBIS) has suddenly pushed the smaller cloud player into the spotlight. NVIDIA recently announced a $2 billion investment in Nebius, deepening a strategic partnership aimed at building large-scale AI cloud infrastructure and data centers designed to power the next wave of AI applications.
The Burst
1 Home Furnishings Stock Set to Rally Hard?
Mortgage rates remain near multi-decade highs, and existing home sales are still down about 30% compared to pre-pandemic levels. That slowdown has created a ripple effect, dragging down everything tied to housing, from builders to brokers to the companies selling furniture and décor.
One name that stands out in this group is RH.
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Read MoreThe Ivy
Beyond Meat’s Shocking Rebound
Few investors saw it coming. After spending most of the year circling the drain, Beyond Meat suddenly roared back to life last week, climbing more than 5x from its October lows.
At one point, the stock traded below $1, a price level that had many wondering if bankruptcy was next. Then came an eruption of retail enthusiasm that sent shares briefly rocketing toward $8.
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Read MoreThe Spotlight
Paul Tudor Jones Just Dropped a Masterclass on How to Invest Now
Every fall, a tight-knit group of investors gathers for a friendly, but fiercely competitive, stock picking challenge. It’s hosted by Paul Tudor Jones, the legendary hedge fund manager. But it isn’t just for a good cause. The top picks from the event, backed by the likes of Bill Ackman and Stan Druckenmiller, would’ve returned 7x your money in just six months.
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