European stocks fell as data showed a continued cooling in the US labor market. Defense stocks dropped after US negotiators offered Kyiv significant security guarantees.
Moderate weakness in this week’s US job numbers could feed bullishness toward stocks by increasing the probability of further Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts, according to Morgan Stanley strategist Michael Wilson.
Job seekers at a job fair in Sacramento, California. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg
US stocks will scale new records next year on higher earnings as artificial intelligence is more widely adopted and economic growth remains resilient, according to Goldman Sachs Group Inc. strategists.
European stocks were muted on Tuesday, with the defense sector gaining as Germany prepares to authorize a record amount of orders for military gear and services.
Global fund managers see this year’s surge in nuclear stocks continuing, on an improving regulatory outlook and demand drivers that extend beyond the voracious needs of artificial intelligence.
Constellation Energy’s Clinton Clean Energy Center’s single nuclear reactor power plant in Clinton, Illinois, on July 25, 2025.
The recent equity rally could stall after the Federal Reserve’s expected rate cut as investors move to take profits, according to strategists at JPMorgan Chase & Co.
US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) signage at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025. The nation's top securities regulator is planning to make it easier for small companies to go public by cutting mandatory disclosures and scaling back requirements based on the size of the firm.
There’s a time when investments run their course and the prudent move is to cash out. For global asset managers who’ve ridden double-digit gains in equities for three straight years, that time is not now.
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Monday, Nov. 24, 2025. Technology stocks drove an advance in global equities as traders kicked off a data-packed week more optimistic that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in December.
Investors who have endured 18 months of underperformance in French stocks and bonds are about to get another dose of political gamesmanship that threatens to worsen matters.
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange Group proudly describes itself as the place “where the world comes to manage risk.” Except on Friday, the world was shut out.
CME Group signage above the former Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) trading pit in Chicago, Illinois, US, on Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025. The Chicago Board of Trade's trading floor is being turned into an electricity substation to power things like artificial intelligence and electric cars with construction on the substation expected to start in 2027
European stocks rose on renewed efforts to negotiate a peace deal between Ukraine and Russia. Traders also parsed through the latest batch of US economic data for clues on the Federal Reserve’s next move.
European stocks snapped a five-day losing streak after Nvidia Corp.’s surprisingly strong revenue forecast soothed investor concerns about an artificial intelligence bubble.
Nvidia branding. Photographer: Thomas Samson/Getty Images
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