A fresh climb in oil prices is drawing attention from analysts who warn that sustained energy cost increases could push U.S. inflation higher and force the...
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August 18, 2026
August 18, 2026
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U.S. Stocks Close Higher Despite Apple Weakness, With Jobs Data and Earnings Ahead
U.S. equities posted gains in the latest session even as shares of the consumer technology giant came under pressure, leaving investors to look ahead to a...
Stocks Close Week Higher as Strong Earnings Offset Rising Yields
U.S. equities finished the week on a positive note, powered by a strong round of corporate earnings reports even as Treasury yields climbed. The combination tested...
Why Bad News Can Be Good News for Stocks
It seems counterintuitive, but stock prices can rise even when economic data disappoints. Understanding why helps investors make sense of market moves that otherwise look puzzling....