Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures hit pause with CPI inflation data on deck
US stock futures were in a holding pattern on Thursday as Wall Street waited for the latest reading on consumer inflation to help set expectations for the pace of interest-rate cuts this year.
S&P 500 futures (ES=F) nudged up 0.1%, while those on the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 (NQ=F) put on 0.2%.
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All signs point to this market trend reversing in the near future.
The last decade has been very good for stock investors. The S&P 500 (^GSPC 0.30%) has produced a total return of more than 300% since September 2015. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite index (^IXIC 0.03%) has climbed even higher,
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These energy companies have very resilient business models.
Tariffs, slowing job growth, and other factors are raising concerns that we may be heading toward another recession. An economic downturn would likely impact energy demand, which would in turn weigh on energy stocks.
However, several energy companies have fairly recession-resistant business models.
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Read MoreUS Stock Market Today: S&P 500 Holds Near Record Highs, Dow Jones Falls 0.4% as European Stocks Slide
US stocks traded mixed. The S&P 500 slipped 0.1% as of 11 a.m. in New York, while the Dow Jones fell 0.4%. The Nasdaq 100 was flat after nine straight gains, and the Russell 2000 lost 0.5%. The Bloomberg Magnificent 7 Total Return Index rose 0.6%, highlighting continued strength in major technology shares.
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When it comes to investing, finding a stock with a history of success while providing minimal risk is considered the holy grail.
For those looking for a blue chip stock with growth potential, an excellent place to start is with one of the world’s most consistent performers: Berkshire Hathaway.
Berkshire Hathaway was founded in 1839 and had a rich history of success in the financial markets.
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Market Commentary: 1 Healthcare Stock You Don’t Want To Miss
It’s no easy feat trying to track down a company that has been so consistent in growing its top line that each and every single quarterly report is accompanied by a declaration of year-over-year growth but that’s precisely the case with Humana over the past half decade.
If you were attempting to identify a perfect stock,
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