For Agriculture Inputs, We See Small Impact from Tariffs, as Costs Are Largely Passed Along to Farmers
US President Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs, with a minimum 10% tariff on all US imports and higher rates for select ...
Q1 2025 in Review and Q2 2025 Market Outlook
We put performance trends for stocks, sectors, bonds, and funds into perspective, and offer outlooks for the next quarter.
US Defense Manufacturers: Tariff Impact Muted by Largely Domestic Supply and Limited Exports
President Donald Trump imposed new tariffs on imports from US global trading partners with the stated intention of boosting ...
Here's why apparel stocks like Deckers, Lululemon and Nike are sprinting lower
Shares of Lululemon Athletica Inc., Deckers Outdoor Corp. and Nike Inc. were among the steepest decliners among S&P 500 companies caught up in Thursday's steep selloff, as Wall Street grappled with ...
Straumann Outperforms Market Thanks to Superior Portfolio but Tariffs Raise Uncertainty
Straumann is in fine financial health. The firm has a healthy balance sheet and it has been averse to taking on any significant debt. It has held a debt/EBITDA below 1, on average, over the past 10 ...
2-Year Treasury Yield Falls to 3.724% — Data Talk
The 2-year yield declined 0.181 percentage point to 3.724% today. The price rose 11/32 to 100 9/32. --Yield is off 1.319 percentage points from its 52-week high of 5.043% hit Tuesday, April 30, 2024 ...
Trump administration eyes changes to student-loan repayment plans
The College Cost Reduction Act, Republican lawmakers' stab at reforming student-loan repayment, includes a version of income-driven repayment that has no time based debt cancellation. But under that ...
ICE Review: Nearby Canola Rises, Global Markets Fall
WINNIPEG, Manitoba--The ICE Futures canola futures were stronger in nearby contracts after Canada avoided additional levies under United States President Donald Trump's new tariff scheme announced on ...
Healthcare: Policy Uncertainty Is Countered by Interest in Defensive Stocks
Moderna, Baxter, and Pfizer are our top healthcare picks.
Acuity Is Well-Positioned to Withstand Near-Term Tariff Impacts
Because Acuity produces lighting and controls with warranty guarantees in some mission-critical locations, having a product defect or default poses a material risk to their long-term success. Acuity ...
Tariffs could increase car-insurance prices. Here are 3 moves to cut costs - and one to pump the brakes on.
Now comes an array of Trump administration tariffs on certain raw materials, auto imports and car parts. The tariffs on auto imports could be 25%. The extra duties will hit car buyers up front, but ...
My grandmother is in her 70s and has $400K in stocks. Is now the time to offload them?
My grandmother is in her late 70s and has about $400,000 investments in the stock market. She has a $250,000 house, on which she has a mortgage with a fairly low interest rate. She has retirement ...