Alexandra is a reporter at Yahoo Finance covering markets and Wall Street. Previously, she covered institutional investment for MandateWire, a subsidiary of the Financial Times. She also wrote for Bloomberg News, where she reported on U.S. automakers, as well as agriculture and commodities. Alexandra holds a master's degree in business journalism from the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY.
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Stocks under pressure, retail earnings continue: What to know this week
The stock market's recent pullback will be the main focus for investors in the week ahead as expectations shift around the trajectory of interest rates and deal a blow to the momentum that kicked off the year.
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Stock market news today: Stocks slide after hotter-than-expected key inflation print
U.S. stocks tumbled Friday after the Federal Reserve's most closely watched inflation measure came in stronger than expected, in another sign that price pressures have become sticky into 2023.
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Big tech is out, 'old economy' is in on Wall Street: Morning Brief
What’s old may be new again for U.S. stock investors.
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Stock market news today: S&P 500 snaps four-day losing street, Dow, Nasdaq rise
U.S. stocks scrambled higher Thursday to end a back-and-forth session in the green after rate worries drove four consecutive days of declines for the S&P 500.
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Stock market news today: S&P 500, Dow fall after Fed minutes signal continued rate hikes
U.S. stocks closed mixed after choppy trading Wednesday as investors pored over minutes from the Federal Reserve's last meeting earlier this month for clues on its next move.
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DoubleLine’s Jeffrey Sherman cautions Fed shouldn't push rates above 6%
The Federal Reserve is likely to take its federal funds rate beyond 5% but must assess the impact of such a level before pressing higher, according to DoubleLine Capital’s deputy chief investment officer Jeffrey Sherman.
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Stock market news today: Stocks slide after economic warnings from Walmart, Home Depot
U.S. stocks plunged Tuesday as the prospect of higher-for-longer interest rates and letdowns from big-box retailers dampened the mood on Wall Street to start a busy holiday-shortened week.
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Fed minutes, PCE inflation, Walmart earnings: What to know this week
Earnings from Walmart and a key reading on inflation will offer investors the latest read on the health of the U.S. consumer in the holiday-shortened week ahead.
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Why there is no such thing as a 'no landing' scenario for the economy: Morning Brief
Strong growth and persistent inflation have investors contemplating a new course for the economy in the coming year — a "no landing" scenario.
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Retail investors are pouring a record $1.5 billion per day into the stock market
Individual investors have been snapping up stocks at the fastest pace ever as U.S. equity markets charge higher this year.
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Stock market news today: Stocks rise after strong retail sales data
U.S. stocks capped a choppy session higher Wednesday as investors pondered the outlook for interest rates after economic data showed strong consumer spending and an uptick in inflation across January.
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Charlie Munger: 'I'm not proud of my country' for allowing 'crypto sh-t'
Legendary investor Charlie Munger pulls no punches when it comes to his anti-cryptocurrency views.
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Stock market news today: Stocks close mixed after CPI shows inflation picked up
U.S. stocks moved back and forth in volatile trading Tuesday as Wall Street weighed the implications of hotter-than-expected January inflation data on the path forward for interest rates.
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Inflation rises 0.5% over last month in January, most since October
The Bureau of Labor Statistics released its January Consumer Price Index (CPI) at 8:30 a.m. ET on Tuesday. Here are the main figures from the report, compared to Wall Street estimates.
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Stock market news today: Stocks soar as investors look ahead to inflation data
U.S. stocks gained Monday as Wall Street clawed back from a losing week and an upcoming inflation reading kept investors on their toes.
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Inflation data will test 'disinflation' optimism: What to know this week
A busy economic calendar in the week ahead will have investors focused on signs inflation is — or isn't — starting to mdoerate across the U.S. economy.
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As investors cheer 'disinflation,' Jamie Dimon says not so fast: Morning Brief
What to know in markets on Friday, February 10, 2023.
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Stock market news live updates: Stocks fall as investors assess earnings, path for rates
U.S. stocks closed Wednesday lower as another bout of earnings results hit traders' desks and Wall Street weighed the outlook for interest rates after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signaled more hikes may be needed than markets are pricing in.
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Stock market news live updates: Stocks soar after Powell embraces 'disinflation'
U.S. stocks closed out a volatile session sharply higher Tuesday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell embraced the presence of disinflation in the economy during a speech in Washington D.C.
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Why recent layoff announcements signal the end of 'corporate stimulus'
Corporate America can’t seem to be laying off workers fast enough. Yet job growth is still robust across the U.S. economy.