Sam Goldfarb

The gap between the market's earnings yield and bond yields has narrowed, a measure that has at times predicted subpar stock returns.

Investors are piling into stocks at a feverish pace. But by one measure, equities look as unattractive as they did after the dot-com bubble burst. That metric is the equity risk premium, often defined as the gap between the S&P 500’s earnings yield—the profit companies generate relative to stock va

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The S&P 500 just posted one of its best two-month runs ever. That often means more good times ahead.

The S&P 500 just posted one of its best two-month runs ever. That often means more good times ahead. Chip stocks powered the S&P up 16% across April and May, a two-month surge matched only four other times since 1950, according to Dow Jones Market Data. The index was higher six months later each tim

Gains in tech stocks lifted the S&P 500, but nine of the 11 sectors fell.

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From giant debt deals to IPOs, tech companies keep raking in investor cash.

From giant debt deals to IPOs, tech companies keep raking in investor cash. Funding rounds and IPOs raising 11-figure sums.

Spending on data centers and other AI infrastructure by just four big tech companies this year is expected to exceed that figure—a larger investment as a share of the economy than even the railroad expansi