The tariffs targeting U.S. imports from Mexico went on hold Monday afternoon after a speech from Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum and a follow-up comment from President Trump. Trump said the U.S. neighbor to the South agreed to let U.S. troops station at the southern border, among other concessions, to halt tariffs for a month.
Speaking from the Oval Office, Trump made comments while signing executive orders, and...

Earnings Preview
Next week, all eyes will be on Alphabet and Amazon as megacap tech earnings season continues. So far, the performance of the 'Magnificent Seven' tech stocks has generally been positive. Tesla, Meta, and Apple have all experienced gains following their earnings reports. In contrast, Microsoft saw its shares drop over 6% following its earnings release, as its substantial investments in AI did n...

Happy Wednesday investors, it's January 29th: FOMC Rate decision day. Though the market expects no change to monetary policy based on CME futures pricing, futures have rarely been correct when the FOMC changes policy, so watch later today as we push out the news after the 2 pm ET decision.
The market is slightly lower, in a holding pattern until Federal Reserve President Jerome Powell makes statements and answer...