I:RUT May 2023 Weekly 1950.000
| Previous Close | 0.0800 |
| Open | 0.0800 |
| Bid | 0.0000 |
| Ask | 0.0500 |
| Strike | 1,950.00 |
| Expire Date | 2023-05-31 |
| Day's Range | 0.0800 - 0.0800 |
| Contract Range | N/A |
| Volume | |
| Open Interest | 67 |
ZacksAI-Led Pre-Market Puts Indices in the Green
Case-Shiller Home Price Index numbers are also out this morning, widely considered the strongest housing data in the industry.
ReutersMarketmind: Debt deal is near, Fed peak is not
As the AI-led tech stock boom unfolds, there's light at the end of the U.S. debt ceiling saga - only markets now reckon the Federal Reserve will tighten policy even further this summer. Investors juggled these three strands over the past 24 hours, with top-line equity index relief from the Nvidia-inspired spur to artificial intelligence and chip stocks everywhere. Encouraged by more hawkish policymakers this week, the upshot has been a remarkable rethink of Fed policy horizon that now has futures markets almost fully pricing another quarter point rate hike to the 5.25-5.50% range by the end of July.
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MORNING BID AMERICAS-Debt deal is near, Fed peak is not
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan As the AI-led tech stock boom unfolds, there's light at the end of the U.S. debt ceiling saga - only markets now reckon the Federal Reserve will tighten policy even further this summer. Investors juggled these three strands over the past 24 hours, with top-line equity index relief from the Nvidia-inspired spur to artificial intelligence and chip stocks everywhere. Encouraged by more hawkish policymakers this week, the upshot has been a remarkable rethink of Fed policy horizon that now has futures markets almost fully pricing another quarter point rate hike to the 5.25-5.50% range by the end of July.
ZacksBuy-Write ETFs to Consider in a Shaky Market
A buy-write, also known as a covered call strategy, is an investment strategy used to generate income and potentially hedge against downside risk.
ZacksDebt-Ceiling Stress Begins to Weigh on Markets
Today's market activity suggests a possible debt default event is definitely on the market's radar by now.
Motley FoolWhy AST SpaceMobile Stock Shot Higher at the Open Today
AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ: ASTS) is being added to two indexes, an event that will likely lead to more mutual fund buying. The news led to a 6% move higher for AST shares at the market open -- but the stock was unable to sustain those gains. AST SpaceMobile is in the early stages of an ambitious and risky plan to connect run-of-the-mill smartphones via satellites.
ZacksSmall-Cap Russell 2000 Leads Monday Trading; ZM Beats
Tthe Nasdaq and the small-cap Russell 2000 continued aloft through the closing bell.
Yahoo Finance VideoGold, regional banks, Aerospace: ETF trade winners and losers
Blanke Schein Wealth Management CIO Robert Schein joins Yahoo Finance Live to discuss the best and worst stock picks for investor portfolios amid the debt ceiling debate and the economic slowdown.
Yahoo Finance VideoStock market remains mixed amid retail earnings
Yahoo Finance Live's Julie Hyman breaks down this morning's market action, while also looking at oil prices and retail stock performances.
ZacksETFs to Hedge Volatility Amid Debt Default Worries
Volatility is lately on the rise amid debt default worries. In such a scenario, investors should apply some hedging techniques to their equity portfolio to reduce the overall volatility or protect against significant market downturns.
Motley FoolFinancial Advice for New College Graduates
Motley Fool content strategist Mary Long caught up with four other Motley Fool employees to get some actionable advice for new college grads. How risk-averse grads can get in the stock market. To catch full episodes of all The Motley Fool's free podcasts, check out our podcast center.
ZacksIs Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta U.S. Small Cap Equity ETF (GSSC) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Smart Beta ETF report for GSSC
ReutersAmid banking woes, faltering US small-caps offer ominous economic sign
NEW YORK (Reuters) -A U.S. stocks rally is leaving behind smaller companies, a sign that investors may be bracing for economic turmoil ahead. The small-cap Russell 2000 is down about 1% this year, compared to a rally that has boosted the S&P 500, an index representing the largest U.S. companies, 7% year-to-date. Like the inverted U.S. Treasury yield curve and strength in gold prices, the weakness in shares of smaller companies - which tend to derive profits domestically and be more vulnerable to economic shifts than larger firms - is one of several signs that investors are uneasy about the economic outlook.
ZacksShould Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF (VTWO) Be on Your Investing Radar?
Style Box ETF report for VTWO
ZacksIs Invesco FTSE RAFI US 1500 Small-Mid ETF (PRFZ) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Smart Beta ETF report for PRFZ
Zacks3 Small-Cap Blend Mutual Funds for Outstanding Returns
Below, we share with you three top-ranked small-cap blend mutual funds. Each has earned a Zacks Mutual Fund Rank #1.
