Stock Market

The JPMorgan analysts said a possible Big Lots bankruptcy could mean a bigger shopper exodus toward Ollie’s Bargain Outlet stores. 

Broadcom is set to pass Eli Lilly and become the eighth-largest U.S. company by market cap. 

French stocks have taken a beating on election worries, dragging down popular equity indexes focused on countries outside the U.S. 

“I now see the light at the end of the tunnel.” 

AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. said Monday that its theaters just had their best weekend of the year in terms of moviegoers, but that didn’t stop the company’s shares from dropping in sympathy with those of fellow meme stock GameStop Corp. 

Stock-market investors seem to be clamoring for rate cuts from the Federal Reserve, although the S&P 500 has been on a record-breaking run even without them. History shows investors should be careful what they wish for. 

The strength of the U.S. economy relative to the rest of the world postpandemic has convinced some bullish investors that the country’s stock market will keep outperforming other global benchmarks. But some economists suggest otherwise. 

Concerns are being raised about how well the so-called carry trade in currencies can do after the foreign-exchange market was rocked earlier this month by Mexico’s election results. 

A major shakeup is coming to a popular tech-sector exchange-traded fund. 

The newest federal holiday will see many closures.