News Highlights: Top Global Markets News of the Day - Wednesday at 9 PM ET


News Highlights: Top Global Markets News of the Day - Wednesday at 9 PM ET

Stock market's December performance in balance as 'Santa Claus rally' begins

Stocks have seen a stellar 2024, but the S&P 500 is in danger of a rare December loss. It's all riding on the so-called Santa Claus rally.

U.S. stocks settled higher, in a holiday-shortened pre-Christmas trading session with all three major indexes gaining for the third trading day in a row.

Data centers are projected to guzzle as much electricity as renewable and fossil sources can produce.

Market experts say India's stock market is due for a pause, but the long-term outlook remains bright. Stocks to consider.

Don't bail on pricey stocks like Nvidia, but branch out to other areas that are looking attractive.

Credit scores soared during the pandemic, enabling a borrowing binge that has now forced a reckoning.

Bitcoin has wobbled since breaching the $100,000 milestone earlier this month - but history suggests a new all-time high could be in sight by around mid-January.

The Fed on Monday said it planned to overhaul the stress-test regime for banks and planned to seek public comment on planned changes.

Federal Reserve leaders are unified in their resolve to quash the worst bout of inflation in four decades. They just no longer agree on how high to keep U.S. interest rates to achieve their goal.

Lower valuations are usually the silver lining of a slumping market. Not so much in 2024.

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