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European indices are now down well over 2% with the CAC 40 and Italy FTSE MIB posting over 3% losses on the day. This comes as a bout of risk aversion is kicking in on the session, with US futures also dragged lower now. S&P 500 futures are down 0.5% and Nasdaq futures down 0.6% after having held up

Share Markets LIVE Updates: On Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ended down 503.53 points at 34,738.06; the S&P 500 lost 85.44 points, or 1.90%, at 4,418.64; and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 394.49 points, or 2.78%, to 13,791.15

After a volatile Friday, global markets remain sluggish during the early hours of Mondays Asian trading session. While an absence of major data/event

Wall Street stocks suffered heavy selling during late trading hours on signs that Russia-Ukraine tensions may escalate. Investors will be focusing on US retail sales figures and the FOMC minutes th

All the Wall Street indices lost more than 1 percent. S&P 500 tumbled 1.9 percent, while Dow Jones contracted 1.4 percent on close. US treasury yields fell sharply as investors sought safety

After a stellar run during the so-called reopening trade from late 2020, the small-cap sector has turned into a major laggard in 2022. The sectors popular benchmark, the Russell 2000 Index, has tanked 9.7% in the year-to-date compared with a milder 3.8% decline by the S&P 500 with a cross-section of analysts such as J.P. Morgan warning that this isn''t just a stock market correction but a full-bodied bear market. The small-fry stock trade fizzled by Q2 of 2021 as inflation began to bite into corporate margins and the Federal Reserve Bank

With Money Flowing Into Stocks At A Record Pace, Goldman Does Not See A "Larger Correction" Taking Place On Friday we observed that something odd was happening in the market: while stocks were tumbling, pushing most tech names into a deep bear market amid the worst turmoil for risk assets in years, inflows into stocks - both institutional and retail - have been soaring, and according to EPFR data compiled by Bank of America, cumulative equity flows YTD in 2021 have hit a record $153bn, exceeding the pace of early-2021 (when the year started with $151bn in inflows, ahead of a record year of more than $1tn inflows). "How can this be", we asked and answered that the catalyst behind this unprecedented scramble for risk "is that despite falling prices, investors are bailing on other even more impacted securities, and with a record outflows from money markets/cash as well as huge capital flight out of bond funds, this money has to go somewhere, and that "somewhere" is stocks for now, even though if the Fed is indeed set to hike 7 times this year and drain $2+ trillion from its balance sheet, the pain for stocks is only just starting.

The post Charts For The S&P 500 Show Significant Downside Risk appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com . (Photo Illustration by Omar Marques) SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images The S&P 500 Index (SPX) set its 2022 low of 4,222.62 on January 24 below its annual pivot at 4,383.

Hedge Fund CIO: We Are Left To Wonder At What Level Rising Bond Yields Will Matter By Eric Peters, CIO of One River Asset Management Biden Warns Putin of Swift and Severe Costs of Invading Ukraine, ran the WSJ headline. The situation sounds horrible. European stocks jumped 1.6% on the week, the euro fell less than 1%. Oil crept 0.9% higher -- nothing really. Inflation, Ukraine Stoke Outlook for More Stock Volatility, ran another headline. The VIX index rose +4.14 to +27.36, unable to break 30 on the eve of military conflict. Elon Musk warns America is operating on borrowed time as national debt soars, ran Fox. The benchmark for US solvency 30yr treasury bond yields - inched up 2bps on the week to 2.25%. Rapid Inflation Stokes Unease from Wall Street to Washington, wrote the NYT, after the CPI jumped +7.5%, exceeding forecasts and broadening. Markets priced faster rate hikes, with 2yr treasury yields leaping 19bps to 1.51%. 5-year/5-year inflation swaps rose a barely noticeable 2bps to 2.41%. As Protest Paralyzes Canadas Capital, Far-Right Activists Abroad Embrace It, wrote some paper, as Trudeau warned US Republicans to stay out of Canadian politics.

Large companies are disappearing at a much younger age than they used to. According to a study by management consulting firm McKinsey, the average lifespan of a company on the S&P 500 list of the publicly traded enterprises was 61 years in the late 1950s. In 2016, it had fallen to just 18 years. Today, []

US equities ended the week marginally down after heightened volatility around a Russian invasion and increased hawkish pressure upset stock markets.

The bearish divergence between high yield bond and S&P 500 shows the stock market weakness in advance.

https://www.investing.com/analysis/sp-500-earnings-revisions-soften-expected-2022-eps-growth-still-rangebound-200617830

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE: GS ) strategists have lowered their S&P 500 forecast for this year. They have cut their year-end target for the S&P 500 benchmark index to 4,900 points, down from 5,100 points previously. According to Goldman, the 4,900 target implies full-year returns of just 4% for U.S. equities, which is “modestly below the historical average.” Goldman’s strategists still … Full story available on Benzinga.com