|
Treasury sell-off continues after divided Fed holds interest rates steady CNBCThe bond market to Kevin Warsh: What are you doing about inflation? CNNUS borrowing costs hit 19-year high as Fed holds interest rates The GuardianAsian Stocks Set to Fall, Fed Keeps Rates on Hold: Markets Wrap Bloomberg.com
|
|
Eli Lilly, AbbVie and Danaher Corporation are among the bank's top picks for stocks in the sector.
|
|
Investors pull out of ‘picks and shovels' suppliers to AI boom
|
|
Meta stock drops 10% as free cash flow gets crushed—and Zuckerberg hints at cloud business FortuneMeta's stock drops on disappointing guidance, dwindling free cash flow CNBCMeta's free cash flow decline underscores soaring cost of AI race (META:NASDAQ) Seeking AlphaMeta Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results Meta Investor Relations
|
|
Wall Street closes down sharply after Fed holds rates unchanged ReutersDow drops 1,100 points for worst day since April 2025 on fear the Fed is falling behind on inflation: Live updates CNBCU.S. Stocks Slide After Fed Pause, Escalation in Iran War WSJStock market today: Dow plunges by 1,100 points, S&P 500 and Nasdaq sink as yields rise on Fed's hawkish hold Yahoo Finance
|
|
Individual investors just recorded "their largest net selling of single stocks since the COVID crash," according to Vanda Research.
|
|
Starbucks posted its fourth straight quarter of same-store sales growth, as it continues a turnaround under CEO Brian Niccol.
|
|
Think bond funds are safer than stocks right now? Stocks actually look like the smarter bet.
|
|
Short positions rise sharply as traders eye economic fallout from Iran war
|
|
The economic banishment of all things Russian. Tariffs on Chinese imports. Pandemic-caused shortages of computer chips, bicycles, garage door parts and other imports. Brexit.
Just about everywhere you turn, you can see that the tectonic plates of the global economy have stopped converging and are starting to pull apart in ways that will determine new winners and losers, says Ethan Harris, head of global economics for Bank of America Securities. "Deglobalization is a gradual process, and in the long run, very important" to investors, he says, because it will have profound impacts on corporate profitability.
SEE MORE 16 Dividend Kings for Decades of Dividend Growth
Globalization refers to the increase of commerce across borders. U.S. companies prospered for decades as new markets opened for their goods and labor costs plummeted thanks to overseas production. Strategists at BofA have estimated that over the past 20 years, globalization has contributed more than half of what has been a robust expansion in profit margins. Globalization has also helped to deliver low-cost goods to American consumers.
But now, says market strategist Ed Yardeni, the pandemic and spreading political and military conflicts have stretched supply chains past the breaking point, prompting companies to bring many operations closer to home. "Deglobalization was almost inevitable," Yardeni says. U.S. companies are starting to "reshore" production back to the U.S., "near-shore" it to neighbors such as Mexico, or "friend-shore" it to allies such as Vietnam.
Investment firm Piper Sandler counted more than 900 announcements of companies either building or expanding manufacturing facilities in the U.S. in the 12 months ending in May of 2022. In 2012, there were only about 100 such announcements. Over the long term, companies
|
|
