Where’s the dollar going this year? How many times will the Fed cut rates? Fastest finger first! James Smith looks back at our very own Ask the Audience from this week’s webinar.
A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after the major indices rebounded, as the Bureau of Labor Statistics report revealed a resilient labor market with non-farm payrolls rising by 139,000 in May 2025, significantly above the consensus forecast of 125,000.
A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after the major indices rebounded, as the Bureau of Labor Statistics report revealed a resilient labor market with non-farm payrolls rising by 139,000 in May 2025, significantly above the consensus forecast of 125,000.
Shares of cloud computing and online retail behemoth Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN)
jumped 2.7% in the afternoon session after the major indices rebounded, as the Bureau of Labor Statistics report revealed a resilient labor market with non-farm payrolls rising by 139,000 in May 2025, significantly above the consensus forecast of 125,000. Notably, a stable labor market often supports consumer spending, which is a key driver of economic growth, which means the report could help ease some of the recession fears that gripped markets. The data also supports the soft landing narrative, where the Fed can manage inflation toward its 2% target without significant damage to the economy.
Shares of data-mining and analytics company Palantir (NYSE:PLTR)
jumped 6.8% in the afternoon session after the major indices rebounded, as the Bureau of Labor Statistics report revealed a resilient labor market with non-farm payrolls rising by 139,000 in May 2025, significantly above the consensus forecast of 125,000.
Shares of online community and discussion platform Reddit (NYSE:RDDT) jumped 7.2% in the afternoon session after the major indices rebounded, as the Bureau of Labor Statistics report revealed a resilient labor market with non-farm payrolls rising by 139,000 in May 2025, significantly above the consensus forecast of 125,000.
Shares of financial services company Robinhood (NASDAQ:HOOD)
jumped 7% in the afternoon session after the major indices rebounded, as the Bureau of Labor Statistics report revealed a resilient labor market with non-farm payrolls rising by 139,000 in May 2025, significantly above the consensus forecast of 125,000.
Shares of e-commerce software platform Shopify (NYSE:SHOP) jumped 5.9% in the afternoon session after the major indices rebounded, as the Bureau of Labor Statistics report revealed a resilient labor market with non-farm payrolls rising by 139,000 in May 2025, significantly above the consensus forecast of 125,000.
Shares of online advertising giant Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL)
jumped 3.3% in the afternoon session after the major indices rebounded, as the Bureau of Labor Statistics report revealed a resilient labor market with non-farm payrolls rising by 139,000 in May 2025, significantly above the consensus forecast of 125,000.
Imagine needing to fix your car or pay for a medical emergency and realizing you don’t have the money. You’re not alone. A U.S. News survey found that 42% of Americans don’t have an emergency fund, and nearly 40% would struggle with a $1,000 unexpected expense. Even among high-income earners, financial stress is growing. Some Americans consider that just $250 could make the difference in paying groceries or utility bills.
In an era marked by economic volatility and geopolitical tensions, gold has reasserted itself as a premier safe-haven asset. Gold prices have soared to unprecedented levels, surpassing $3,400 per ounce, driven by factors such as trade disputes, inflationary pressures and global uncertainty ( https://ibn.fm/1Z7sV ). This bullish trend has reignited interest in gold mining ventures, with companies such as Lahontan Gold (TSX.V: LG) (OTCQB: LGCXF) emerging as compelling opportunities for investors seeking exposure to the precious metals sector.
The Fed official said that the task of policymakers and regulators is not to eliminate risk from the banking system, but to ensure that risk is appropriately and effectively managed.
$75 billion just flooded into gold funds — that's three times higher than any crisis before. When institutional money moves this fast, this violently, they're
Tesla’s shares led gains among the Magnificent 7 stocks following a steep sell-off on Thursday amid CEO Elon Musk’s public clash with President Donald Trump.
While health care added 62,000 jobs in May, higher than the average monthly gain of 44,000 over the prior 12 months, leisure and hospitality added 48,000 jobs, and social assistance added 16,000.
