Wall Street Today | US Stocks Gain on Embrace of Goldilocks Mood

“Retail sales for January were strong across the board, and together with the strong jobs report show a resilient economy,” Matt Peron, director of research at Janus Henderson Investors, wrote. “This notion is supporting the market’s current ‘Goldilocks’ mood where the economy is strong, but inflation is receding, albeit still too high.”

A Congressional Budget Office report released Wednesday projects the date when the government will no longer be able to pay its debt obligations fully “will fall between July and September 2023," further shaping the contours of the coming debt ceiling fight on Capitol Hill.

The agency further warns that its projected exhaustion date — commonly known as the X date — remains uncertain due to ambiguity over how much in income tax receipts will come in this April.

That means just 10 investors made more on one stock — Tesla — in roughly five weeks than all investors made on 496 individual S&P 500 stocks during the same time.

“As part of a procurement policy implemented at a European level, Amazon has decided to focus on sourcing brands directly from brand owners,” the email states. “You still have the opportunity to sell these products to customers directly on our store through Amazon Marketplace, as a third-party seller.”

The updated timing comes a day after Ford confirmed production of the highly watched vehicle had been suspended at the beginning of last week following one vehicle displaying a problem with the battery during a pre-delivery quality inspection.