Sabrina Escobar

Sabrina Escobar

Reporter

LATEST ARTICLES

Services Prices Gain in April

Services Prices Gain in April

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Review & Preview: Grazing 50,000

Review & Preview: Grazing 50,000

Uncertainty about a potential peace deal with Iran dampened investor sentiment. Plus, Peloton vs. Planet Fitness.

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Markets Can’t Ignore Higher Oil Prices Forever

Markets Can’t Ignore Higher Oil Prices Forever

A looming Iran peace deal doesn’t erase the damage that’s already been done.

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U.S. Increases Pressure on Cuba With New Sanctions

U.S. Increases Pressure on Cuba With New Sanctions

The measures further curtail Havana’s access to the global banking system.

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Review & Preview: The Nasdaq’s Partying Like it’s 2020

Review & Preview: The Nasdaq’s Partying Like it’s 2020

Semiconductor stocks surged as cloud providers doubled down on infrastructure spending.

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Global Signals: OPEC’s Big Breakup Could Mean Lower Oil Prices, Volatility, New Regional Alliances

Global Signals: OPEC’s Big Breakup Could Mean Lower Oil Prices, Volatility, New Regional Alliances

Gulf state sovereign wealth funds are also changing their playbook.

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Review & Preview: Fundamentals Over Risk

Review & Preview: Fundamentals Over Risk

Stocks slipped, but just barely, as the U.S.-Iran truce teetered on the brink.

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Review & Preview: 12 Days of Nasdaq Gains

Review & Preview: 12 Days of Nasdaq Gains

The tech-heavy index marked its longest winning streak in nearly two decades. Plus, RFK Jr. heads to Congress.

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IMF Lowers Global Growth Target to 3.1%, Citing Economic Shock From Iran War

IMF Lowers Global Growth Target to 3.1%, Citing Economic Shock From Iran War

The International Monetary Fund warned its projection could drop to 2% if energy disruptions continue into next year.

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Global Financial Stability Risks Are Rising as Middle East War Persists, IMF Warns

Global Financial Stability Risks Are Rising as Middle East War Persists, IMF Warns

The International Monetary Fund says markets have remained resilient so far, but a prolonged Middle East conflict could expose vulnerabilities and trigger broader financial instability.

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Will the Iran Truce Hold? Where to Invest—Whether It Fizzles or Settles In

Will the Iran Truce Hold? Where to Invest—Whether It Fizzles or Settles In

A mini-recovery may not last if U.S. negotiations with Iran break down altogether. How to play it safe or go on offense if peace really breaks out.

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For This Retail Analyst, Costco and Walmart Are Worth Their Valuations

For This Retail Analyst, Costco and Walmart Are Worth Their Valuations

John San Marco, senior research analyst at Neuberger Berman, also likes Home Depot and Ulta Beauty. Which discounter has been unfairly snubbed by investors?

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Review & Preview: ‘Big Money Will Be Made’

Review & Preview: ‘Big Money Will Be Made’

Markets rallied behind a fragile cease-fire announcement with Iran. Plus, private credit remains a lurking risk.

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A Crude Awakening for the Global Economy

A Crude Awakening for the Global Economy

Global growth estimates are falling as inflation inches up with the energy shock. Some of the best bets may be Latin American bonds.

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Review & Preview: Shaking Off the March Blues

Review & Preview: Shaking Off the March Blues

Hopes for a Middle East de-escalation sparked a rally ahead of President Donald Trump’s speech tonight. Plus, SpaceX filed for a confidential IPO.

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The New Logic of a Wartime Market

The New Logic of a Wartime Market

As the Dow enters a tailspin and the Strait of Hormuz remains a bottleneck, investors are ditching the “short-war” theory.

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Review & Preview: Hope Springs Eternal

Review & Preview: Hope Springs Eternal

Hopes that the U.S. and Iran are negotiating a cease-fire pushed stocks higher. Plus, the latest air travel news.

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Oil Shocks and What Comes Next for Emerging Markets

Oil Shocks and What Comes Next for Emerging Markets

Emerging economies have been hard-hit by the war in Iran. Buy these markets on the dip.

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