The S&P 500 and Nasdaq reached record highs, fueled by strong earnings and falling crude prices, marking their longest weekly gain streak since October 2024. Despite historical May weakness, analysts are optimistic about continued upward momentum, with Q1 earnings growth at 27.8% and 83% of companies beating estimates.
Emerging markets lose $33.8 billion in October as investors flee Asian stocks
October witnessed an alarming withdrawal of $33.8 billion by foreign investors from emerging markets, the largest since March. Almost all of this outflow consisted of
November 5, 2026