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A remarkable two-month sprint higher for major stock-market indexes encountered its first major hiccup on Friday as the Nasdaq Composite plummeted more than 1,121 points — the biggest one day point drop on record, according to Dow Jones Market Data.
Marvell Technology, which makes parts and products needed for the AI infrastructure boom, is joining the S&P 500 It is the latest semiconductor company to be added to the benchmark.
Chipmaker Marvell Technology is set to join the benchmark S&P 500 index, S&P Dow Jones Indices said on Friday.
The Amplify CWP Enhanced Dividend Income ETF uses an active selection process that favors quality, dividend-growing large caps, with covered calls on individual holdings and a 4.78% distribution rate. DIVO's lower volatility (8.97% vs. S&P 500's 11.82%) and sector constraints position it as a stabilizer during speculative or mean-reverting markets. Considering the imbalance between the S&P 500 mega caps and the other securities, I think that DIVO in the portfolio can stabilize expected returns.
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Marvell, Reddit and a mortgage “dark horse” could make the cut during the next quarterly rebalancing of the benchmark index.
Karsan points investors toward diversification and risk-adjusted strategies that, in his view, could potentially deliver 10-15% annual returns regardless of market conditions.
S&P Dow Jones Indices considered whether to loosen index requirements but opted to keep its policies unchanged.
Some potentially volatile earning reports land next week, led by Oracle ORCL+2.61%, which had a 35% move after earnings three quarters ago. Additionally, Chewy CHWY-1.05% and RH RH+0.52% have also been big movers after reporting earnings.
Starting Monday, some of the world's most popular ETFs may have to make room for SpaceX, OpenAI, Anthropic, and other money-losing tech giants once they go public, thanks to new index rules from S&P Dow Jones Indices.
S&P 500 changes are likely to be announced on Friday, and Marvell is now vastly bigger than the next-largest eligible contender.
Tech stocks are balking at good sector earnings. That's a bit worrying.
A “dispersion trade” is being fueled by rising volatility for individual stocks while index volatility is falling — suggesting the risks of a selloff are rising
The powerful stock-market rally took a breather on Wednesday after a solid stretch of gains. As of the closing bell, the S&P 500 had wiped out its advance from earlier in the week, placing a lengthy weekly winning streak in jeopardy.
Comprehensive cross-platform coverage of the U.S. market close on Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg Radio, and YouTube with Romaine Bostick, Alexis Christoforous, and Isabelle Lee.
The S&P 500 likely completed its final rally wave near target, while worsening breadth divergences suggest a correction or larger multi-month decline may be underway.
The S&P 500 is trading above 30 times earnings for the first time in five years. Rising interest rates killed its previous rally, which peaked in late 2021 and early 2022.
Schwab US Large-Cap ETF remains a buy, offering diversified exposure to top global companies and outperforming the S&P 500 with a 29.6% annual return. SCHX is heavily weighted toward technology (34.26%), positioning it to capture AI-driven growth, while quarterly rebalancing enhances responsiveness to market changes. The ETF's broad holdings dilute individual stock impact, reducing volatility but potentially underperforming more concentrated tech indices like QQQ during strong rallies.
S&P 500 pulls back from record highs as oil nears $96 and Treasury yields rise. See how inflation fears and strong jobs data are pressuring stocks.
The S&P 500 Index and its ETFs, like the SPY and VOO wavered today as market participants reacted to several important macro events from the United States and other countries. They have officially entered a bull market after rising by over 20% from the lowest point this year.
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The U.S. stock market has entered a zone last seen ahead of the 1987 Black Monday crash after the S&P 500 recorded one of its strongest two-month rallies in modern history.
All three indexes have now closed at records five sessions in a row for the first time since February 2017.
The S&P 500's latest string of records has come with a catch: Fewer stocks are participating in the rally.
S&P 500 hits a record high as chip stocks surge 4%. Nvidia, Marvell and HPE fuel the AI rally while Fed rate hike risks remain in focus.
The S&P 500 has rapidly climbed at an historic pace seen on these four occasions since WWII, according to Deutsche Bank Research.
US indices pull back from record highs as Alphabet's $80B AI funding plan weighs on sentiment, while Nvidia and HPE help limit losses.
Less than 10% of S&P 500 stocks have Strong Buy Quant Ratings. Using Seeking Alpha's stock screener, I found five with the strongest forward earnings growth. The S&P 500 index remains the most visible stock benchmark, accounting for 80% of market capitalization, and has reached new highs despite rising inflation and geopolitical uncertainty. Strong corporate earnings growth has helped fuel the S&P 500's rally in 2026, even amid skepticism from some investors over elevated valuations and exuberant AI-related spending.
Oil prices jump and inflation fears return as Middle East tensions escalate. Discover what's capping gains in the S&P 500 and Nasdaq.
“The yield on the 10-year Treasury bond surged from 4.36% to nearly 4.6% during the week, with most of the damage being done on Friday, as the 10-year yield traded at its highest level since May 2025.
Nvidia's AI PC push sparks a tech rally as S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures climb. Investors now watch payrolls data and the next phase of AI growth.
The S&P 500 Index is having a strong performance this year as it continues to reach new all-time highs each day. It soared to a record high of $7,580 last week, up by 20% from its lowest point this year, meaning that it is now in a bull market.
Higher inflation, oil volatility, and mixed growth signals keep the Fed under pressure as markets price a higher-for-longer interest rate outlook, with Treasury yields, the U.S. dollar, and major stock indices reacting to shifting rate expectations.
The S&P 500 is considered the best benchmark for the overall U.S. stock market. Excluding dividends, the S&P 500 returned 9.3% annually over the last 20 years.
As of this morning's LSEG data, S&P 500 revenue growth is on track to grow +11.3% as of May 29, 2026. The +11.3% y-o-y revenue growth rate for Q1 '26 is the strongest growth rate since Q3 '22's (and zero-interest-rate-influenced) +11.7%. From early April '26 through Friday, May 29th, '26, expected technology sector revenue growth was just 3%, from 27% on April 10 to 30.3% today.
Server makers Dell and Super Micro Computer headline the top stocks. A slew of companies that issued weak earnings reports bring up the rear.
The holiday-shortened week was fueled by AI optimism, easing oil prices, and ongoing developments between the U.S. and Iran.
Even stocks in the beleaguered software industry have been on fire.
With AI optimism and easing Washington-Tehran tensions lifting markets, investors may consider these leveraged ETFs for amplified upside.
Analysts are getting a much better idea of what 2026 S&P 500 profit will look like. And it's a whole lot brighter for some companies.
As the S&P 500 soars even higher by the end of the decade, gold will be going along for the ride, says Yardeni Research.
A Redditor posted a screenshot to r/wallstreetbets last week with the title “Boring $4,000,000 gain with triple-leveraged SPXL.
Wall Street reversed a weak start and turned positive on Thursday after reports emerged that the United States and Iran had reached a preliminary agreement aimed at extending the current ceasefire and launching negotiations over Iran's nuclear program. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite both climbed to fresh record highs during the session following the news, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average traded little changed.
US stocks slipped pre-market as oil prices rebounded and traders awaited key inflation data that could shape Federal Reserve policy outlooks.
Robert Schein, Chief Investment Officer of Blanke Schein Wealth Management says the market's rally still has room to run - and breaks down the four stocks he thinks are positioned to win before the S&P 500 pushes higher. Recorded: May 27, 2026 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:10 - What the Market Misunderstands About AI 00:01:13 - Is It Too Late to Buy Nvidia and Alphabet?
Strategists at Goldman Sachs increased their year-end target for the US benchmark to 8,000 points, ditching a previous forecast of 7,600. They see earnings growth powered by the AI boom driving further gains in stocks.
Wall Street opened higher on Wednesday as investors extended a technology-driven rally fueled by artificial intelligence optimism, while also monitoring fragile diplomatic developments between the United States and Iran. The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite climbed nearly 0.07%.
AI is the clear market driver. How long it lasts is the key question for markets.
American banking giant Goldman Sachs has raised its 2026 year-end target for the S&P 500 as the index trades near record highs.
The big rally since late March has more than undone the market weakness earlier this year. This bullishness, however, isn't evenly distributed.
Speculative fervor is high but not at elevated levels pointing to a big market pullback
The hottest thing in the U.S. this summer isn't the weather — it's the rip-roaring stock market.
US stocks finished mixed on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite reaching fresh record highs as investor enthusiasm around artificial intelligence and semiconductor stocks offset ongoing geopolitical concerns tied to the conflict involving Iran. The S&P 500 rose 0.62% to close at a record high of 7,519.47, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 1.18% to finish at 26,655.89.
JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF (JEPI) has deviated completely from the broader US stock market. It has dropped by over 5.90% from its highest point this year, even as the S&P 500, Dow Jones, and Nasdaq 10o hover at their all-time highs.
Ed Yardeni, Yardeni Research president, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the latest market trends, FOMO vs. FEMO (fabulous earnings momentum), state of the economy, and more.
Ever since Big Tech went all in on artificial intelligence more than three years ago, seven companies have done the heavy lifting for overall S&P 500 earnings growth. But more recently, the other 493 names in the index have started to pull their weight.
The stock market is doing something that would have seemed impossible just weeks ago.
One key part of last week's blog post was the late 1990s “tech market cap vs. earnings (EPS) weight”. Today, the tech sector's market cap is roughly 37%, versus the earnings weight of 30.8%, while in March 2000, the tech sector's market cap weight was 33-35%, while the earnings weight was just 13%. For semiconductors and semi-cap equipment, which has been the tech sector's juice this year, the semiconductors complex's market cap weight is 18.7%, while its earnings weight in mid-May '26 is 15.1%. There is still no slowdown in forward EPS estimates for the S&P 500.
The S&P 500 Index remains in a bull market and is trading at a record high, driven by numerous catalysts: strong corporate earnings and investors moving past the Iran war, mirroring their response to the Ukraine war. It ended last week at $7,473, and continued the uptrend on RWA platforms like Hyperliquid and Ondo.
The S&P 500 (^GSPC +0.37%) rose 0.37% to 7,473.47, the Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC +0.19%) added 0.19% to 26,343.97, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI +0.58%) gained 0.58% to 50,579.70, with the Dow closing at fresh record highs.
