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Altman Brothers real estate owner Josh Altman joins 'Varney & Co.' to discuss how the federal government can address a shortage in single family homes and a survey on the best time to sell a home. 00:00 Intro: America's 10 Million Home Shortage 00:26 Federal Government Levers to Fix Housing 00:47 State & Local Zoning: The Real Bottleneck 01:23 The Roots of the Housing Crisis (Post-2008) 01:59 Is It a Seller's Market?
Equities rise as geopolitical sentiment stabilizes. Early earnings results point to continued strength.
The news doesn't stop when markets close. Hosts David Gura, Christina Ruffini and Lisa Mateo bring clarity, context and a bit of humor to the weekend's biggest headlines, LIVE from New York.
The Nasdaq Composite Index jumped 1.5% on Friday, wrapping up its 13th consecutive day of gains, the longest such streak since 1992, according to Dow Jones Market Data. Since May 1, 2023, in less than three years, the Nasdaq Composite has doubled; it gained 100%, despite the Liberation Day trough in between.
The S&P 500's 4.5% gain this week boosted the rally off March 30th lows (13 sessions) to 13.0%. The Nasdaq 100 jumped 6.2%, with the rally off lows at 17.0%.
Warsh will be pressed on his outlook for rates at his Senate confirmation hearing Tuesday.
A ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon and news that Iran allegedly decided to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to commercial shipping sent risky assets surging anew on Friday. This surge extended a rally that pushed the S&P 500 to a fresh record and fueling its biggest monthly advance since 2020.
Odds of a US recession are collapsing as oil prices fall and private credit fears subside, supporting a bullish equity outlook. I see a strong multi-year growth runway for technology stocks, driven by Big Tech capex, sector-leading margins, and attractive relative valuations.
Each week, Benzinga's Stock Whisper Index uses a combination of proprietary data and pattern recognition to showcase five stocks that are just under the surface and deserve attention.
The war in Iran is putting pressure on global energy markets, but its broader economic impact could be even farther-reaching. Former US Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson says the conflict is likely to push inflation higher, keep interest rates elevated, and strain industries from airlines to agriculture.
Major brokerages are targeting younger investors with teen accounts, competing with platforms like Robinhood to capture the next generation of clients.
SlateStone Wealth chief market strategist Kenny Polcari discusses market record highs, oil prices and more on ‘Maria Bartiromo's Wall Street.' #fox #media #breakingnews #us #usa #new #news #breaking #foxnews #business #markets #stocks #economy #oil #energy #finance #trading #investing #wallstreet #global #middleeast #straitofhormuz #supply #demand #kennypolcari #analysis #money #america
If dollar hegemony shifts, what happens to the S&P 500? In my view, that's not the right question.
On Wednesday this week, the S&P 500 stock index closed above 7,000 for the first time ever. Oil prices seem to have settled into a range around $95, plus or minus $5 or so, per barrel of Brent crude oil.
Just over two weeks ago, on March 30th, every single key US index ETF that we track in our Trend Analyzer tool was oversold, with all but the Dow 30 ETF in extreme oversold territory. These same index ETFs are now all in overbought territory (with the exception of the Dow 30).
Markets conclude a very volatile week, with hopes for peace going back and forth and sentiment losing its head. Both the Nasdaq and S&P 500 have charged to fresh all-time highs, completely leaving the geopolitical panic behind as traders aggressively price in a proper peace agreement.
FOX Business contributor Lou Basenese and ‘The Big Money Show' co-anchor Taylor Riggs discuss the stock market's rally despite the war in Iran on ‘Kudlow.' #fox #media #breakingnews #us #usa #new #news #breaking #foxbusiness #kudlow #stockmarket #stocks #market #economy #finance #investment #iran #iranwar #middleeast #global #business #trading #oil #energy #geopolitics #analysis
A volatile geopolitical backdrop tied to the U.S.–Iran conflict ultimately fueled a powerful two-week rally as easing oil prices and ceasefire optimism drove risk appetite. Strong results from banks, semiconductors, and select consumer names were offset by weak guidance and uneven reactions, highlighting a more selective market environment.
The tech-heavy index rose for a 13th straight day and finished the week up 6.8%.
The IMF pared its global growth forecast for this year, but it is still above 3%. Plus, investment newsletter commentary on seasonal stock patterns, bank's boffo earnings, and bonds.
NEW YORK, April 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Enphase Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: ENPH) between April 22, 2025 and October 28, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”), of the important April 20, 2026 lead plaintiff deadline.
NEW YORK, April 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces an investigation of potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of ADMA Biologics, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADMA) resulting from allegations that ADMA Biologics may have issued materially misleading business information to the investing public.
New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - April 18, 2026) - WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, continues to investigate potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of Elauwit Connection, Inc. (NASDAQ: ELWT) resulting from allegations that Elauwit Connection, Inc. may have issued materially misleading business information to the investing public. SO WHAT: If you purchased Elauwit Connection, Inc. securities you may be entitled to compensation without payment of any out of pocket fees or costs through a contingency fee arrangement.
NEW YORK, April 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of common stock of Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) between July 23, 2025 and February 3, 2026, inclusive (the “Class Period”), of the important May 4, 2026 lead plaintiff deadline.
NEW YORK, April 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Aldeyra Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALDX) between November 3, 2023 and March 16, 2026, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”), of the important May 29, 2026 lead plaintiff deadline in the securities class action first filed by the Firm.
Chevron has an attractive yield and is built to survive the entire energy cycle. Enterprise Products Partners and Enbridge have huge yields, and they both sidestep commodity risk.
Growth stocks are the best tools to build wealth over the long term. Nvidia, Microsoft, and Alphabet remain three tech heavyweights with the innovation to deliver strong returns.
SAN DIEGO, April 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Shareholders Foundation, Inc. announces that a lawsuit is pending for certain investors in Super Micro Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMCI) shares. Investors, who purchased shares of Super Micro Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMCI) between April 30, 2024, and March 19, 2026, in excess of $100,000, have certain options and there are short and strict deadlines running.
Wayne Kaufman is "super bullish" on current stock market conditions, projecting a sixth quarter in a row of double-digit growth this earnings season. Even though the S&P 500 (SPX) and Nasdaq-100 (NDX) have been on tremendous tears, he expects earnings to be the next leg for further growth.
New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - April 18, 2026) - WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of common stock of Coty Inc. (NYSE: COTY) between November 5, 2025 and February 4, 2026, inclusive (the "Class Period"), of the important May 22, 2026 lead plaintiff deadline. SO WHAT: If you purchased Coty common stock during the Class Period you may be entitled to compensation without payment of any out of pocket fees or costs through a contingency fee arrangement.