STORY: U.S. stocks closed mostly lower Tuesday, as investors awaited key inflation reports likely to provide more insight about when the Federal Reserve will begin to cut rates.
STORY: Wall Street s main indexes reversed early declines to close higher on Monday, as investors digested the latest news on the war between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas.
(Bloomberg) Stocks in Asia treaded water while major currencies including the offshore yuan and Australian dollar fell as investors parsed signs of improving ties between Washington and Beijing and hopes for further stimulus in China to boost its flagging recovery.Most Read from BloombergFlorida Is Losing Its Affordability Edge After Drawing a Flood of New ArrivalsGoodbye, Body Mass Index. You Won’t Be Missed.Tucker Carlson's Fox Defense Crumbled When He Took MillionsBlinken Has ‘Candid’ Talk
"We are not in favor of buying common bank stocks right now," says Loreen Gilbert, CEO of WealthWise Financial, who recommends another way of investing in them.