Markets News
What Actually Happens When the Big Stock Indexes Rebalance?
Four times a year, billions trade in the closing auction to match committees' decisions — the machinery behind the market's quietest big days.
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Trading day reporting across equities, bonds and currencies, tying each move to the release, auction or flow behind it, from open through settlement.
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How Does Sector Rotation Work, and What Actually Drives It?
Money does not leave the market so much as move around it — the mechanics behind why leadership changes hands between tech, energy, and utilities.
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Fed Holds Rates at 3.50 to 3.75 Percent, Pausing Its Cutting Cycle
The January 2026 FOMC meeting kept the target range unchanged after a series of cuts, with the statement citing persistent inflation pressures.
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What Is the VIX and Why Do Traders Call It the Fear Gauge?
The Cboe Volatility Index reads expected S&P 500 movement from live option prices — a forward-looking number most commentary quotes backwards.