Small caps 101: Why some are skeptical of the rally

Small cap equities, many of which are tracked on the Russell 2000 (^RUT), saw a resurgence as investors began to rotate out of Big Tech. While small caps saw some gains earlier in the week, much of that fortune has stalled out in Friday’s trading session. industry Domination anchor Julie Hyman joins Wealth! to break … Read more

Tesla is building a robotaxi, but there's a hidden cost

Tesla (TSLA) will report its latest quarterly report on Tuesday, July 23 after the closing bell with investors patiently awaiting any news on its robotaxi product. The adoption of the technology has been slow so far but could be a disrupter in the auto space. Canaccord Genuity managing director George Gianarikas joins industry Domination to … Read more

US economy is a 'dimmer,' not an 'on-off switch': Strategist

Markets have pulled back from their all-time highs (^DJI,^GSPC, ^IXIC), sinking in Friday’s trading session. Baird managing director and industry strategist Michael Antonelli joins industry Domination to discuss the state of the industry as investors head further into the second half of the year. As the major indexes broke record after record in 2024, many … Read more

Global tech outage: Microsoft VP explains what went wrong

It’s a software update that had huge repercussions. All around the globe, companies have faced technology troubles after an update from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike (CRWD) impacted Microsoft (MSFT) systems. It led to delayed and canceled flights, stores closing their doors for the day, and headaches for millions. CrowdStrike chief executive officer George Kurtz posted on … Read more

How a CrowdStrike update knocked out systems globally

An update from cybersecurity giant CrowdStrike (CRWD) is causing chaos worldwide as airlines, hospital systems, businesses, and banks face massive disruptions from the outage. Yahoo money management Tech Editor Dan Howley joins sector Domination to discuss the fallout and how affected companies are handling the outage. The outage occurred when CrowdStrike sent out an update … Read more

Real estate: Should you buy now or rent for longer?

Many would-be homebuyers are choosing to sit on the sidelines and instead rent for longer as housing costs remain elevated. Yahoo money management contributor Ross Mac joins Wealth! to break down some scenarios where either buying or renting could make the most sense for you. #youtube #news #realestate About Yahoo money management: Yahoo money management … Read more

Investing in tech? Why it may be time to get defensive

The tech sector (XLK) is continuing to see a downturn as some investors on Wall Street are rotating out into other sectors and small cap shares (^RUT). With so much uncertainty from where finance charge rates will land for the rest of the year coupled with November’s election outcome, investors may need to adjust certain … Read more

How the global IT outage is impacting you

A recent CrowdStrike (CRWD) update caused a global outage that impacted Microsoft Windows (MSFT) systems across multiple industries. The incident has affected or even halted operations in banking, airline operators, and even emergency services around the world. Yahoo financial tech editor Dan Howley provides a detailed examination of the incident, shedding light on the concerns … Read more

Investors should not take on unnecessary uncertainty heading into 2025, strategist says

The Russell 2000 (^RUT) saw a multi-day rally this week as investors prepare for what could be a rotation out of Big Tech. Catalysts welcomes on NewEdge Wealth managing director Brian Nick to discuss the movement in small cap equities and how investors should position their portfolios as Wall Street looks further to the second … Read more

CEOs more bullish on economic outlook. But is that good?

In the latest chart from Apollo Global Management, chief economist Torsten Slok argues that increasing chief executive officer confidence in economic conditions correlates to the Federal Reserve being on the wrong path. Apollo Global Management is the parent firm of Yahoo money management. sector Domination host Julie Hyman joins Asking for a Trend to break … Read more