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JPMorgan Warns Iran Conflict Could Push S&P 500 Into a 10% Correction
markets3 hours ago

JPMorgan Warns Iran Conflict Could Push S&P 500 Into a 10% Correction

JPMorgan says a prolonged Iran war could push the S&P 500 into a ~10% correction, potentially to around 6,720, with near-term losses implied by options and oil-supply risks rising; they note a definitive off‑ramp to the conflict would reverse the bearish call. Morgan Stanley remains largely constructive over the next 6–12 months, arguing the rolling correction may be ending and highlighting buying opportunities in cyclicals if oil stays high but not prohibitive.

Futures Rise Ahead of Walmart Earnings as Fed Minutes Divides Investors
business18 days ago

Futures Rise Ahead of Walmart Earnings as Fed Minutes Divides Investors

U.S. stock futures edged higher ahead of Thursday’s session after the major averages closed up on Wednesday, with Nasdaq-100, S&P 500, and Dow futures rising about 0.26%, 0.18%, and 0.09% as traders await Walmart’s earnings. Investors are also weighing Fed minutes showing policy disagreement, geopolitical tensions that pushed oil higher on Iran talks, and upcoming data on jobless claims and pending home sales.

Tariffs and a High CAPE Signal Possible S&P Downturn
business29 days ago

Tariffs and a High CAPE Signal Possible S&P Downturn

Tariffs are effectively a tax on U.S. consumption, potentially slowing growth by raising costs for consumers and firms. The S&P 500 is trading with a CAPE ratio above 39, a level historically followed by weak returns and drawdowns, a pattern echoing the dot-com crash. While earnings may accelerate in 2025–26, investors are advised to be cautious, consider preserving cash, and tilt portfolios toward long-term wealth rather than chasing volatility.

Markets slip for a second day as tariffs loom and tech weighs on stocks
markets1 month ago

Markets slip for a second day as tariffs loom and tech weighs on stocks

U.S. stocks opened lower on Wednesday, with the Dow around 49,117 (-0.1%), the S&P 500 near 6,924 (-0.5%), and the Nasdaq about 23,519 (-0.8%), on pace for a second straight session of declines as tech shares come under pressure after reports that China banned U.S. cybersecurity software. The Supreme Court is expected to rule on tariffs at 10 a.m. ET, though the decisions remain unclear.