JPMorgan predicts sharp decline in oil prices, with Brent crude potentially dropping to $30/barrel by 2027 due to supply outpacing demand and increased production from non-OPEC+ countries.
Apple stock prints an all-time high as the iPhone maker announces dozens of layoffs to improve operational efficiency. Here’s what investors should expect from AAPL shares in 2026.
The United States economy is at a critical juncture, with recent economic data painting a picture of persistent, albeit stalling, inflation coupled with noticeably weak consumer spending. This delicate balance is exerting immense pressure on the Federal Reserve, significantly influencing its monetary policy decisions and amplifying market expectations for imminent
The Federal Reserve Board's October 2025 Discount Rate Meeting Minutes, released just weeks before the end of the year, have sent clear signals of a central bank navigating a complex economic landscape. The minutes reveal a unanimous decision to lower the primary credit rate and a second consecutive cut to
As of November 25, 2025, former Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) Chairman Kevin Hassett has reportedly emerged as a leading candidate for the highly influential position of Federal Reserve Chair. This development signals a potential paradigm shift in the nation's monetary policy, with Hassett's perceived dovish leanings and close alignment
The Federal Reserve finds itself at a critical juncture, wrestling with profound internal divisions over the trajectory of interest rates as the highly anticipated December 2025 Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting looms. With just weeks to go until the December 9-10 gathering, policymakers are grappling with conflicting economic signals,
As the calendar turns to late November 2025, the United States economy finds itself at a critical juncture, marked by persistent signs of stalling inflation and increasingly weak consumer spending. This confluence of economic headwinds is not only reshaping the immediate outlook for financial markets but is also signaling a
The financial markets are abuzz with heightened speculation surrounding a potential Federal Reserve interest rate cut in December 2025. This surge in dovish sentiment is primarily fueled by recent signals from influential Fed officials and a slew of economic data pointing to stalling inflation and a notable weakening in consumer
JP Morgan has issued a stark long-term outlook for the global crude oil market, predicting that Brent crude prices could plummet to the $30s per barrel by the end of fiscal year 2027. This bearish forecast is primarily driven by an anticipated persistent global supply glut far exceeding demand growth.
Shares of health insurance company Alignment Healthcare (NASDAQ:ALHC)
jumped 7.5% in the afternoon session after JP Morgan upgraded the stock's rating to Overweight from Neutral and increased its price target. The investment bank raised its price target to $20 from a previous target of $18. The upgrade reflected increased optimism in the company's growth prospects, citing its strong position within the expanding Medicare Advantage market and its unique approach to care. The bank's analyst also noted the company's impressive performance and its strategic position heading into the next year. These factors contributed to a more positive outlook on the stock's potential.
Gold prices have embarked on a historic rally throughout 2025, reaching new highs and cementing its status as a premier safe-haven asset. As of November 25, 2025, the yellow metal has appreciated by an astounding 54% to 60% year-to-date, marking one of its strongest annual performances in over four decades.
In a robust display of confidence in key sectors, mutual funds are increasingly channeling significant capital into companies at the forefront of the energy and semiconductor industries. Recent activities highlight a pronounced institutional interest in offshore drilling leader Valaris (NYSE: VAL) and lithography equipment titan ASML (NASDAQ: ASML), signaling a
The financial markets are currently gripped by a palpable anticipation of further interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve, with a strong consensus forming around a reduction at the upcoming December Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, scheduled for December 10, 2025. This widespread expectation marks a significant pivot in
The financial markets are currently navigating a turbulent sea of uncertainty, grappling with the profound implications of significantly delayed economic reports. As of November 25, 2025, the aftershocks of a recent 43-day U.S. government shutdown, which concluded on November 12th, have created an unprecedented "information vacuum." This scarcity of
Cyberattack on SitusAMC may have exposed data tied to major U.S. banks as authorities review the breach; systems remain operational during the investigation.
Solana (SOL) has once again captured the crypto world's attention, surging approximately 5% on November 25, 2025, to trade between $135 and $136. This latest rally caps a week of consistent upward momentum, pushing the high-performance blockchain's native token above key psychological levels. The renewed vigor in SOL's price comes on the heels of groundbreaking [...]
November 25, 2025 – MicroStrategy (NASDAQ: MSTR), the business intelligence firm that famously transformed into a de facto Bitcoin (BTC) proxy, finds its bold treasury strategy at a critical juncture. The company, which has aggressively accumulated over 650,000 BTC, is currently facing the significant prospect of exclusion from MSCI indices. This development, sparked by MSCI's [...]
Klarna co-founder and CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski stated that the company’s 114 million customers and $112 billion in annual GMV give it the scale to transform payments globally.
JPMorgan Chase has slightly trailed the Nasdaq Composite over the past year, and Wall Street analysts maintain a reasonably bullish outlook on the stock’s prospects.
