Wall Street Enters 2026 with High Expectations After Strongest Rally Since 2009
Wall Street enters 2026 with high hopes after 2025's broad rally, but experts warn risks remain if markets can't sustain growth and tame inflation.
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Trump Delays Tariff Increase on Furniture and Kitchen Cabinets Amid Price Pressure
Trump delays tariff hikes on furniture and cabinets until 2027, keeping tariffs at 25% to ease price pressures and voter concerns.
US Futures Start 2026 on a Positive Note Amid Cautious Optimism
US futures start 2026 strong after 2025 gains, but face volatility from geopolitics, tariffs, and Fed policy; key data awaited next week.
US Stocks End 2025 Near Record Highs Despite a Volatile Year
US stocks ended 2025 near record highs, with S&P 500 up 17%, Nasdaq 21%, despite volatility from tariffs and Fed policy uncertainty.
U.S. Stocks Hold Modest Momentum as Year-End Approaches Near Record Highs
US stocks traded flat near record highs as year-end nears, with low volatility, tech stabilizing, and investors awaiting Fed minutes.
US Home Price Growth Slows in October to Weakest Pace Since 2023
US home price growth slowed to 1.3% in Oct 2025, the weakest since July 2023, with regional differences and real values down after inflation.
US Stock Futures Edge Higher as Markets Near Year-End Close
US stock futures edge up as year-end nears; tech and mining stocks steady, focus on Fed minutes and AI sector valuations amid low holiday trading.
US Stocks Retreat from Record Highs Amid AI Valuation Concerns
US stocks fell as AI valuation worries hit tech shares; energy stocks rose on higher oil prices after US sanctions on Venezuela.
Dallas Fed Manufacturing Index Continues Decline in December Amid Broad Weakness in Texas Factory Activity
Dallas Fed reports Texas manufacturing fell in Dec 2025, with weaker output, orders, and outlook; firms cut hours, but jobs remain stable.
U.S. Stocks Retreat from Record Highs Amid AI Valuation Concerns
US stocks fell from record highs as AI valuation worries hit tech shares; energy stocks rose with oil prices after new US sanctions on Venezuela.
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