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With two weeks until the election, and a host of conflicting polls and divergent opinions on the state of the economy – I still have no idea who will win this year. I say this in the context of some prognostications made by two hedge…

In the past decade, private investments exploded from $4 trillion to $14 trillion. Primarily led by institutional capital, investors poured money into private markets in their search for differentiated returns and alpha generation. This…

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Dec. 9, 2024.Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThis report is from today's CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to…

Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day:1. Taking stockThe final two days of the trading year will help to determine just how strong 2024 is for stocks. U.S. futures traded lower Monday…

Wall Street's celebration of President-elect Donald Trump's Treasury pick may be a tad premature. The S & P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rallied to record highs this week as traders assumed that Trump's choice for…

Microsoft Corp. isn’t the only U.S. company pointing to the dollar’s surge as a potential problem. A strong dollar has been a hot topic this week since the software giant MSFT, -1.66% and…

Here are the most important news, trends and analysis that investors need to start their trading day:1. Futures fell after weaker-than-expected data on jobs growthTraders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New…

Stock-market investors crowded the exits on Thursday, sending major stock indexes sharply lower a day ahead of another eagerly anticipated consumer-price index reading. Recent history may offer a clue. “While…

U.S. stock futures traded mixed on Wednesday, with signs that technology stocks will come under pressure again as markets await a decision by the Federal Open Market Committee later. Retail sales and other data is…

A little pre-summer cheer finally filtered its way into the stock market the week before Memorial Day, but it will likely take more than the Dow Jones Industrial Average’s first winning week since late March to…