Hedge-fund manager Bessent was among a flurry of cabinet selections announced by Trump late Friday President-elect Donald Trump has selected hedge-fund manager Scott Bessent to serve as secretary of ...

This buying surge caused a rally in small-cap indexes, such as the Value Line Index or the Russell 2000 index RUT. As is often the case on Wall Street, when a winning strategy is discovered, traders ...

The NASDAQ Composite Index is up 323.53 points or 1.73% this week to 19003.65 --Today it is up 31.23 points or 0.16% --Largest two-day point and percentage gain since Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024 ...

Despite some quibbling and handwringing over Nvidia's (NVDA) latest earnings report earlier this week, the tech powerhouse continues its inevitable march to a $4 trillion valuation.

Still, the stock is off from its former glory, down 72% from its March closing high. At one point, Super Micro shares were up more than 300% on the year, but now they're up only 17% in 2024, after ...

'Wicked,' based on the popular musical, and 'Gladiator II,' the sequel to the hugely successful historical epic, opened in movie theaters Friday The big box-office story of last year was undoubtedly ...

The S&P 500 Index is up 98.72 points or 1.68% this week to 5969.34 --Today it is up 20.63 points or 0.35% --Largest five-day point and percentage gain since Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024 ...

CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index is up $956.72 today or 0.97% to $99290.67 --Longest winning streak since July 16, 2024 when it rose for five straight trading days --Up 162.25% from 52 weeks ago (Nov. 24, ...

David Kostin, chief U.S. equity strategist at Goldman Sachs Group, has forecast that the S&P 500 could rise to 6,500 by the end of next year. During a media briefing earlier this week, he said that ...

--Off 15.76% since the pre-Brexit vote level of 1.49 on Thursday, June 23, 2016 --Lowest five pm New York rate since Friday, May 10, 2024 --Off 6.60% from its 52-week high of 1.3415 hit Tuesday, Sept.

--Off 4.29% from its 52-week high of 161.697 hit Wednesday, July 10, 2024 --Up 10.06% from its 52-week low of 140.613 hit Monday, Sept. 16, 2024 --Rose 3.56% vs the Japanese yen from 52 weeks ago ...

Lawrence G. McMillan is president of McMillan Analysis, a registered investment and commodity trading advisor. McMillan may hold positions in securities recommended in this report, both personally and ...