Options Trading, Not Fundamentals, Drove the S&P 500’s Latest Rally
The S&P 500's rally over the past five trading days looks more mechanical than fundamental, driven by shifting options positioning...
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S&P 500 Slips to 7,723.55 as August’s Historically Weak Pattern Looms
The S&P 500 sits near record highs after a strong start to 2026, but Motley Fool analyst Micah Zimmerman expects...
Hedge funds forced out of tech stocks may leave Nasdaq trade at mercy of retail traders
JPMorgan strategists say hedge funds took an unprecedented 10% loss on tech stocks in July, shrinking their capacity to hold...
S&P 500 snaps win streak as Dow closes at record high
The S&P 500 pulled back Wednesday and snapped a four-day winning streak even as the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed...
Dow futures extend gains after record close as Fed’s Cook flags rate-hike readiness
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at a record high in the prior session, its fifth straight positive day, and...
