Buy This Market Despite Rising Geopolitical Risk

Christopher Robb says the market should rally in the next couple of months despite rising geopolitical risk. He says the conflict between Iran and Israel may be less likely to interrupt global economic activity than is widely feared. The Israeli attack last night appears limited and Iran does not appear to escalate in return, Robb says.

S&P 500 losing streak, Big Tech, earnings: Top Takeaways

The S&P 500 closed below 5,000 for the sixth consecutive day on Friday. Big Tech stocks appear to be weighed down heading into their earnings season. The market is in the midst of a rough month for the major market indices. Market Domination Overtime is a weekly podcast from Yahoo Finance.

SPDR Sees $16 Billion Outflow Exodus Year to Date; ETF League Tables as of April 19

LIVE MARKETS-Nasdaq, S&P 500 tumble amid growth stock carnage

Nasdaq, S&P 500 tumble amid growth stock carnage. Nasdaq down 2%, S&p 500 off 0.9%, Dow gains 0.6%. FANGs and chips were especially weak on Friday. Both indexes have fallen six-straight days.

Nasdaq, S&P 500 Extend Losing Streaks On Tech Weakness But Dow Advances

S&P 500 extends losing streak to sixth day, Dow up 210 points

The Dow Jones Industrial Average closes the trading week higher by 0.01%. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite extend their losing streaks to their sixth consecutive days. Market Domination Overtime's Julie Hyman looks back on today's market activity. The show also looks at top trending stocks.

S&P 500 REGISTERS BIGGEST WEEKLY PCT DROP SINCE MARCH 2023, NASDAQ POSTS BIGGEST WEEKLY DECLINE SINCE OCTOBER 2022

S&P 500 CLOSES DOWN MORE THAN 5% FROM MARCH 28 RECORD-HIGH CLOSE

Stock Market Crash: S&P 500 Falls Below 5,000

The S&P 500 index closed below a support line established at 5,050 points. The loss of the psychologically important 5,000-point level raises the possibility of a stock market crash. Flaring tensions in the Middle East may lead to events that could trigger a crash. A hot inflationary environment also clouds the outlook for the stock market.

'Cannabis Seizures At Checkpoints By U.S.-Mexico Border Frustrates State-Authorized Pot Industry' - Audacy Citing AP

U.S. Border Patrol says it has the right to seize cannabis shipments at checkpoints in southern New Mexico. More than $300,000 worth of marijuana has been seized in recent months at checkpoints. New Mexico's governor says she's working to protect the state's legalized cannabis industry. Cannabis is still a "Schedule 1" drug.

At least 70% of the S&P 500 names that reported results this week topped estimates - Earnings Scorecard

At least 70% of the S&P 500 names that reported results this week topped estimates. Of the 41 companies that reported, 32 had EPS above analyst expectations, six missed consensus, and three were in line. Netflix surpassed expectations on subscriber growth and beat financial forecasts. The first-quarter earnings season is in full swing.

Catalyst Watch: Tesla, Boeing and General Motors brace for earnings fireworks

Seeking Alpha's Catalyst Watch looks at next week's key events. Options trading volume is elevated on Snap and Summit Therapeutics. Crude oil futures will expire on April 22. The TotalEnergies board is expected to decide on a possible split of the CEO role. Several companies are due to report their earnings on April 23.

U.S. STOCKS EXTEND FALL, S&P 500 <.SPX> DOWN 1.00 PCT

S&P 500 Nears 6-Day Slide, Nasdaq 100 Faces Worst Week Since Late 2022: What's Driving Markets Friday?

U.S. Stocks are on track to end another week of declines. The Nasdaq 100 has dropped over 5% this week, while the S&P 500 faces its sixth consecutive day of losses. Semiconductor stocks are down 2.7%, and gold prices surged to $2,400 per ounce.

Nasdaq, S&P 500 Drop, Oil Prices Gyrate After Israel Strikes Iran

Nasdaq and S&P 500 on track for weekly losses, extending an April slump. Israel's retaliatory strike on Iran roiled global markets. The Nasdaq and the Dow were mixed in afternoon trading. Gold rose to a record high; oil prices gyrated; Netflix shares skidded.

White House Says Will Continue To Watch The Oil And Energy Markets Carefully; Do Not Want To See Conflict In The Middle East Escalate

"Officials Plan To Float New Measure In Coming Days; Bank Regulators Revive Work On Dodd-Frank Bonus Rules, Sources Say" - WSJ

Generac Is the Top S&P 500 Stock Lately. Why That Points to a Challenge for the CEO.

Generac stock is up just under 20% over the past month. The company's stock is the best in the S&P 500. Generac has always been a storm stock, rising when the power goes out. In October, the company slashed its full-year sales guidance.

New York State Agency Says Failed To Reach Final Contract Agreements With Three Offshore Wind Projects; New York Says General Electric Decision To Scrap 18 MW Turbine Caused Material Changes To Proposed Offshore Wind Projects

Fed Interference Makes Markets Hard To Predict

The Fed has implemented backdoor quantitative easing through bank bailouts and subsidies in the overnight repo market, distorting the stock market. Promised rate cuts by the Fed may not materialize due to the record amount of Treasuries being sold and rising interest rates. The Biden administration has also distorted the energy landscape by selling off half of the US oil reserves.