U.S. financial markets edged higher on Tuesday, with investors shrugging off immediate concerns over President Trump’s decision to remove Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors, an unprecedented move that analysts say could hinder the central bank’s independence. The S&P 500 gained 26 points, or 0.4%, to close at 6,466, while the Dow Jones
As second-quarter earnings continue to roll in, REITs are consistently beating forecasts and increasing guidance. But for many of the firms, their stock price doesn’t reflect those changes. REIT stocks fell faster than the overall Dow Jones Industrial Average in the last week of July as investors, unimpressed with the positive results, sold out. REIT
Expert breaks down Israel-Iran developments Here’s what could happen next between Israel and Iran 03:48 Stocks look set to extend their gains Tuesday, with futures contracts climbing amid investor hopes that Israel and Iran would abide by a ceasefire announced by President Trump. As of 8:51 a.m. EDT, S&P 500 futures were up 42 points,