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Moody's Mark Zandi warns Wall Street is "too optimistic" about U.S. consumer resilience amid flat wages, rising rates, and falling savings.

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Will S&P 500 open higher? Polymarket odds jump to 72% as Wall Street digests PCE inflation data, Micron earnings, and Q4 seasonal strength.

State Street built a second S&P 500 fund specifically to pay larger quarterly checks, and most SPY investors have never heard of it. Before you move any money, there is a performance cost buried in the comparison that changes the math entirely.

Oil near $100 and Treasury yields above 5% are pressuring markets; XLK is rising while XLE falls. Here’s what’s driving the ETF split.

U.S. equity markets were mixed this week, with technology and growth-related areas leading, while several defensive and rate-sensitive sectors moved lower. Read more here...

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hires 'Wall Street geek' David Zervos to advise the department amid rising bond yields and debt strategies.

Will the S&P 500 open higher? Polymarket odds sit at 40% as Wall Street faces $99 Brent crude, 5.3% Treasury yields, and incoming JOLTS data.

S&P 500 erases nearly $700 billion as Treasury yields hit 19-year highs and oil nears $100, putting growth, value and energy ETFs in focus.

Three sectors are higher and eight are lower in Monday’s regular session, with defensive and cyclical sectors split across the top three positions. The leaders are separated rather than clustered.

A market expert looks to seasonality and historical returns for the month of October and the fourth quarter.

The Four-Year Cycle's Sweet Spot begins in Q4. The S&P 500 enters it up 13% in 2026, tracked by SPY, after dodging the usual midterm slump.

Sensex falls 952 points amid Asian market declines and dropping US futures. High oil prices and 5.17% Treasury yields weigh on equities.

Will S&P 500 open higher? Polymarket odds plunge to 28% as Wall Street digests rising Treasury yields, resilient tech, and rebounding oil.

Over six years, U.S. nominal GDP rose 63% while the 30-year Treasury fell 60%. Are investors positioned for a surge in stocks and yields?

Friday’s regular session has two sectors higher and nine lower, with growth and cyclical sectors split across the top three positions. The leaders are separated rather than clustered, with Technology and Industrials

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President Donald Trump hits new lows for support from voters in a poll. Here's the ratings and what voters are saying.

The S&P 500 enters a historically strong October-November stretch. Here’s how ETFs could reveal the rally’s real drivers.

Three sectors are higher and eight are lower in Thursday’s regular session, with growth, cyclical and defensive sectors each represented among the top three. The leaders are separated rather than

Gainers Symbol Name Price Change ($) Change (%) Volume (NYSE:XLE) State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF 63.0000 0.630 1.01 320.6K (NYSE:XLP) State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR

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Detailed price information for The Charles Schwab Corp (SCHW-N) from The Globe and Mail including charting and trades.

Ken Fisher data shows why Trump losing midterm seats could trigger an S&P 500 'midterm miracle,' as gridlock benefits global stocks.

Will the S&P 500 open higher? Polymarket odds drop to 39% as Wall Street weighs the Trump-Xi summit, rising yields, and Costco earnings.

Vanguard is more diversified with a higher dividend yield, while State Street's concentrated 30-stock portfolio charges a lower expense ratio.

State Street offers a higher yield and lower costs, but Vanguard's broader portfolio of 103 holdings delivered stronger five-year returns.

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Gainers Symbol Name Price Change ($) Change (%) Volume (NYSE:XLE) State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF 62.26 0.48 0.77 300.1K (NYSE:XLP) State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR

Both charge 0.03% annually, but VTI holds 3,598 stocks versus SPTM's 1,509—a key tradeoff between breadth and focus for core market exposure.

BOSTON, September 23, 2026--State Street Investment Management today announced the expansion of its MyIncome ETF suite with the launch of three actively managed target maturity ETFs: the State Street® My2036 Corporate Bond ETF (MYCP), the State Street® My2032 High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (MYHF), and the State Street® My2032 Municipal Bond ETF (MYML). The lineup is designed to give investors a more efficient way to build customized bond ladders.

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Will S&P 500 open higher? Polymarket odds favor a green open as Wall Street digests cooling oil, Trump's UN address, and fresh AI momentum.

Gainers Symbol Name Price Change ($) Change (%) Volume (NYSE:XLB) State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF 49.9500 0.240 0.48 2.2K (NYSE:XLP) State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR

Will the S&P 500 open higher? Polymarket odds sit at 53% as Wall Street weighs Iranian airline sanctions, $101 Brent oil, and AZO earnings.

Mark Spitznagel says the S&P 500 will top 8,000 before an eventual 80% crash as traders put 65% odds on 8,000 this year.

State Street has been on fire lately. In the past six months alone, the company’s stock price has rocketed 47%, reaching $181.17 per share. This was partly due to its solid quarterly results, and the run-up might have investors contemplating their next move.

ETF investors should take note of rising data-center demand for power, copper and infrastructure as AI investment fuels inflation.

Gainers Symbol Name Price Change ($) Change (%) Volume (NYSE:XLK) State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF 191.7700 2.170 1.14 39.0K (NYSE:XLC) State Street Communication Services Select Sector SPDR

Will S&P 500 open higher? Polymarket odds reach 81% as Wall Street digests cooling oil prices, Trump's Iran warnings, and retail earnings.

VOO ETF has continued to have substantial inflows this year and is continuing to beat popular funds like SPY and IVV

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