Ahead of the Fourth of July holiday, the National Retail Federation projects total spending will reach a record $9.4 billion, up 5.6% from last year. ADP data signals a slight cooling in the labor market. CIO Larry Adam shares perspective in Up & Adam. https://t.co/CjEy29JDPY
Equity futures point to a lower opening this morning to kick off the second half of 2026. Yesterday's action saw the second quarter end in a fitting way as strong gains across semiconductor names drove the major averages higher.
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The road to peace with Iran continued to hold the attention of cautious investors last month, as the outlook for oil price stability and its impact on global markets loomed over an otherwise strong economy. Get the details in the June market recap: https://t.co/5Dmr5Dui7I
Today marks the last session of the second quarter, with CNBC reporting the DJIA is on pace for its best first half since 2021. Major averages all hold solid year-to-date gains.
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Health care is leading the equity market's recent broadening with growth expected to accelerate. Two of South Korea's largest companies are making significant investments in advanced semiconductor production. CIO Larry Adam shares insight in Up & Adam. https://t.co/J7UhGhrt2e
Equity futures point to a higher opening to the holiday-abbreviated week as tech stocks advance in the premarket after a volatile previous week.
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This holiday-shortened week is packed with a full slate of economic data, including key labor market reports. CIO Larry Adam provides insight into today's market-moving headlines in Up & Adam. https://t.co/jz10cMnNIG
In the spirit of the United States' 250th anniversary, Raymond James Chief Investment Officer Larry Adam shares insights on the resilience of the US economy and financial markets and what to watch in the second half of the year. https://t.co/NuVB63wxmZ
In the latest Weekly Economics, Raymond James Chief Economist Eugenio Alemรกn examines how a Warsh-led Federal Reserve is stepping away from forward guidance, leaving markets to speculate. https://t.co/k7w1dOne8q
Equity futures point to a lower opening as semiconductor stocks move sharply lower in premarket. Chipmakers are giving back gains after reports that OpenAI may delay its IPO to 2027.
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The major averages are coming off a lower showing, with pressure across semiconductors and other tech names offsetting another session of broader market participation as oil prices and Treasury yields continued to fall.
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Volatility and market rotation continued, with the S&P 500 taking a breather and consolidating near its 50-DMA. Avoiding a rollover from this area is important for preserving the market's upside trajectory.
Read more in the Weekly Market Guide. https://t.co/71ew07nTFg
Banks cleared the Federal Reserve's annual stress test, supporting confidence in the sector as investors continue to assess the broader interest rate environment. CIO Larry Adam shares perspective on today's market moving headlines in Up & Adam. https://t.co/hVXgEokV6V
Equity futures point to a higher open as tech stocks, and in particular, semiconductor and memory names, are rebounding from yesterday's selloff.
There are fewer geopolitical developments to monitor this morning.
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Markets continue to assess the impact of a stronger US dollar, shifting Fed expectations and resilient consumer spending trends. CIO Larry Adam shares perspective on today's market moving headlines in Up & Adam. https://t.co/3v8BeJT2Lq
Equity futures point to a lower opening, as semiconductor stocks face sharp losses in the premarket. Pronounced weakness across other mega-cap tech names pushed the major averages to a mostly lower finish.
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