Wall Street’s recent rally stumbled as discouraging economic data emerged, with the S&P 500 flat and the Dow dropping nearly 100 points. Investors grow cautious amid signs of weakness in key sectors, raising questions about the sustainability of the market’s upward trend in 2025.
As the S&P 500 nears 6,000 despite tariffs and bond market concerns, investors must follow two key rules: diversify portfolios to manage risk and maintain a long-term perspective to avoid reactive decisions. These strategies can help navigate market volatility and seize opportunities.
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Circle’s IPO, priced above range at a $6.8 billion valuation, signals strong investor confidence in fintech. The stock debuts Thursday, marking a pivotal moment for the digital payments leader and offering insights into the market’s view of innovation in finance.
Airlines are cashing in billions from baggage fees, sparking outrage among travelers and lawmakers. As fees for checked luggage soar, consumer groups decry hidden costs, while carriers defend the revenue as essential. The debate over fair pricing continues, leaving passengers to pack light or pay up.
Treasuries rally and stocks hit record highs as weak US economic data fuels hopes for Federal Reserve rate cuts. Asian markets open cautiously, balancing optimism with global economic concerns, while investors await clarity on the Fed’s next moves.
