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The Fed cut rates. Biotech didn't notice.
MarketWatch· 2025-12-10 22:06
Biotechs are instead spending their time advancing the kind of smart science that will catch the eye of cash-rich pharmaceutical companies. ...
Dow gains almost 500 points, S&P 500 ends shy of record high after Fed's final rate cut of 2025 bolsters case for early start to ‘Santa Claus rally'
MarketWatch· 2025-12-10 21:52
The S&P 500 index narrowly missed a fresh record close Wednesday and the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished with strong gains after the Federal Reserve's decision to deliver a final quarter-point rate cut for 2025, which gave investors optimism that equities can keep climbing through year-end. ...
Bigger tax refunds — up to $2,000 on average — could give stocks a boost next year
MarketWatch· 2025-12-10 21:38
Tax-rebate checks are expected to arrive in the second quarter for consumers, but the bulk of relief from Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act is geared toward businesses ...
SpaceX is eyeing a $1.5 trillion valuation. That's good news for Google.
MarketWatch· 2025-12-10 21:24
Google-parent Alphabet bet in SpaceX appears to have paid off in a big way, as it invested in the company 10 years ago when it was believed to be worth just $10 billion. ...
Fed cuts or not, the stock market is likely to move higher in 2026
MarketWatch· 2025-12-10 20:10
U.S. equities historically have made investors money in two out of every three years — regardless of politics and central-bank policy. ...
Chewy+ subscriptions strength helps extend the streak of growing ‘pegged' customers
MarketWatch· 2025-12-10 19:19
Chewy on Wednesday reported fiscal third-quarter sales that rose above expectations, as more people than expected stayed with the online pet-products retailer's Chewy+ subscription program despite a s... ...
How stocks usually react to December Fed days — and why Powell's final meeting of 2025 could be different
MarketWatch· 2025-12-10 16:53
Investors were bracing for the Federal Reserve's final interest-rate decision of 2025 on Wednesday, with history showing that the S&P 500 index has tended to see a modest gain on Fed days in December. ...