Ed Yardeni, economist and the president of Yardeni Research, said that his year-end S&P 500 target of 8,250 now appears increasingly conservative, with the index only about 6.5% away, highlighting a “fabulous earnings momentum.”

The “Big Short” investor says the latest rally may be masking deeper market risks as he sticks with his downside bets.

President Donald Trump discussed efforts to de-escalate US-Iran tensions with Qatari Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani.

Tehran has reportedly softened its opposition to European demining in private even as it continues to reject the idea publicly.

During an interview with CNBC, Bessent said that the U.S. is in talks with Iranians on allowing free navigation for commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz.

During an interview with CNBC, Bessent said that he believes that Japan will continue to put in place the right policies needed to get JPY to a more normal equilibrium price.

Siegel argued that while the decision to leave interest rates unchanged was reasonable, Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh failed to explain the economic framework behind it.

U.S. futures climbed higher on growing optimism stoked by standout earnings from top American companies, looking past geopolitical uncertainty.

International Brent crude futures fell 4.73% to end at $83.77 a barrel after Trump canceled plans to attack Iran.