Inflation is falling, productivity is rising, and the Fed is likely to cut rates, but forecasters warn not to assume that means stocks keep rising.

U.S. indices are down in premarket trading as Wall Street’s record-breaking rally appeared to lose some steam despite strong quarterly performances from high-profile companies

Last week, RBC Capital's Paul Treiber boosted his fair-value assessment of Shopify to $100 per share, well up from his preceding level of $85. In doing so, he maintained his outperform (read: buy) recommendation, as the new price target sits a comfortable 21% over the stock's most recent closing price.

Asian shares outside of China are lower in cautious trading ahead of earnings reports both in the region and overseas, after Wall Street's long, record-breaking rally ran out of steam.

U.S. stocks are pulling back from their all-time highs as some of the steam comes out of Wall Street’s long, record-breaking rally.

OpenAI introduced its conversational intelligence application ChatGPT in November 2022. Since then, artificial intelligence (AI) has become one of the hottest investment themes on Wall Street, and AI stocks Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ: SMCI) and Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) have been the best-performing members of the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC).

NEW YORK — U.S. stocks edged back from their records Thursday after reports showed inflation was a touch warmer last month than expected and more workers filed for unemployment benefits last week.

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