Earnings and economic growth are still solid

“Earnings and economic growth (the two most important foundational forces for stocks) are still solid,” the analysts wrote.

A “fear bid” from traders was pushing oil prices higher

Tom Essaye, founder and president of Sevens Report Research, said a “fear bid” from traders was pushing oil prices higher.

Tom Essaye set expectations for holiday travel.

Tom Essaye set expectations for holiday travel. Expect record air travel, with Airlines for America forecasting…

This Is The Type Of Political Chaos Markets Fear

Tom Essaye, wrote that stocks weren’t down “because of the shutdown itself, but instead because this is the type of political chaos markets fear in a second Trump term.”

The Fed Provided A Legitimate Surprise

Bottom line, the Fed provided a legitimate surprise, Tom Essaye writes.

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Jobs Report Preview (Markets Closed Tomorrow)

What’s in Today’s Report: Jobs Report Preview and ISM Services PMI Takeaways.

What Does Wall Street Expect for 2025? (SPX Forecasts)

What’s in Today’s Report: What Does Wall Street Expect for 2025? (SPX Forecasts)