S&p 500

The S&P 500 has lost an average of more than 1% every September since 1928 — the only month with negative returns over time. But analysts argue that the strong momentum of 2026 is changing the picture, while concerns about a Fed rate hike could spoil the party. So who should you listen to?

The legendary investor, who retired earlier this year from managing Berkshire Hathaway and passed the baton to his successor Greg Abel, instructed the trustee of his wife's funds to invest almost all the money in one thing. What does the man who beat the market for six decades recommend his wife do - and what does it mean for investors?

Breaking an 18-year record: The success of clinical trials combining mRNA technology in the fight against cancer has led to an unprecedented surge in Moderna's stock. According to The Wall Street Journal, the company recorded the sharpest daily increase of any S&P 500 firm since 2008.

In the central bank's blog, economists warned that a significant pullback in tech stocks is a plausible scenario that could threaten financial stability on the continent. Meanwhile, analysts are only raising their forecasts for the US stock market, in light of the strong second-quarter earnings season.

Leon Cooperman is considered one of the most pessimistic investors on Wall Street, and he has returned with a new warning. According to him, the US is in danger of a recession, and inflation could return the economy to the crisis of the 70s.

Major investments by American companies in artificial intelligence are beginning to show results beyond the tech sector. According to 22V Research, S&P 500 companies are successfully leveraging AI to drive cost savings, productivity, and profitability.

Futures are trading with only slight changes. Frankfurt Stock Exchange jumps by about 0.8%. Seoul Stock Exchange jumped by over 2%, supported by Samsung and SK Hynix. Over 90% of S&P 500 companies have published reports for the second quarter, profit growth stands at around 50%.

An average historical return of 10.3% versus a 3% interest rate creates a huge gap, but a whole decade in history ended in the negative.

Major investment banks are raising their S&P 500 forecasts one after another. If expectations are met, the index will end the year with a double-digit return for the fourth consecutive time.

27 million dollars are already copying the model's trades, and investors are sure they are on the right track. An AI expert explains why a 14-stock portfolio and a five-month period are not proof of genius. And why AI is not yet a substitute for a human advisor.

A new economic review by the Swiss investment bank Lombard Odier reveals that core earnings of S&P 500 companies recorded a 30% growth, despite a wave of layoffs and significant market concerns.

The trading week opens amidst geopolitical uncertainty surrounding the Strait of Hormuz. Wall Street returns from a strong week with major indices at record highs. Following an employment report that lowered interest rate hike expectations, investors are now focused on the upcoming Consumer Price Index. Today's earnings in Tel Aviv include Camtek and Next Vision.

Uncertainty surrounding the Strait of Hormuz continues to loom over the markets. Wall Street rose to a new high after the employment report dramatically lowered expectations for an interest rate hike. All eyes will be on the consumer price indices in the US and Israel. The reporting season in Tel Aviv is heating up with reports from four of the five largest banks. And also: the strategist who...

Alongside profit data and massive investments by SpaceX, a new report reveals the weakening of employment data in the US alongside interventions in foreign exchange trading that directly affected the American currency. The weighted growth rate of S&P 500 company profits climbed to 47.4% - the strongest trajectory since 2021.

The primary Wall Street index has returned to an all-time high following two months of stagnation. Most Israelis are exposed to this performance through pension and advanced study funds. We examine the catalysts for this surge, the distance to the next milestone, and why analysts remain cautious.

An independent X account gave Anthropic's AI agent a $50,000 portfolio to manage with the goal of outperforming the S&P 500 index. The project operators now claim the portfolio has yielded a 19% return since March, and investors are already copying its trades to the tune of about $27 million.

Michael Burry warns that the current market rally could end in a sharp crash reminiscent of 1987. The investor holds put options on several major stocks and ETFs, betting on a downturn.

Provident and pension fund investors saw another negative month, with the exception of the S&P 500 track. While Tel Aviv outperformed Wall Street in July, calculation timing and the surging dollar shifted the results. Also: insights from a dramatic earnings season for tech giants.

Equity and general investment tracks ended the month with negative returns of 0.9% and 0.5% due to market volatility. Despite declines in the US, the S&P 500 track recorded a positive return of 2.4% thanks to the strengthening of the shekel.

Teva's transformation from a generics manufacturer to an originator drug developer has pushed its market cap above $40 billion. The company is planning a direct listing in New York to facilitate its inclusion in the S&P 500 index.