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The Bancorp (NASDAQ: TBBK) had a fine Friday on the stock market, thanks in no small part to a second-quarter earnings report enhanced by a bottom-line beat and a raise in earnings guidance. That sent the company’s shares to a more than 3% gain on the day, handily beating the 0.7% increase of the S&P…

NEW YORK, July 31 (Reuters) – U.S. employment data and a batch of corporate results this coming week will keep equity investors on edge over the direction of the stock market, which has been buffeted by geopolitical tensions, uncertain interest-rate policy and sizable moves in heavyweight technology shares

Techs soared as US stock futures extended gains on Friday morning, after South Korean stocks roared back and Big Tech earnings revived optimism in the artificial intelligence trade

The cyclically adjusted price-to-earnings (CAPE) ratio has now closed above 40 for three months running. In more than a century of stock market data, that has happened exactly one other time: the dot-com bubble that eventually saw the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) lose nearly 50% of its value from March 2000 to October 2002

South Korea’s stock market staged its sharpest reversal on record on Friday,capping a month of wild swings that underscored how tightly the country’s equity market has become tied to the global artificial intelligence trade

The S&P 500 is still within a stone’s throw of its all-time high, but the Nasdaq-100 is nearly in correction territory. It’s more than 9% below its high, which was last reached at the beginning of June

US stocks staged a major comeback on Thursday morning after a Fed-fueled sell-off, as Microsoft (MSFT) stock led tech gains and more earnings were on deck. But fresh US attacks on Iran, a bond rout, and worries about AI spending kept investors on guard

South Korea’s benchmark KOSPI has plunged more than 33% in July, its worst month in history. The collapse surpasses the October 1997 IMF crisis, when the index lost 27%, and the October 2008 global financial crisis at 23%

US stock futures staged a comeback on Thursday morning after a Fed-fueled sell-off as Asian stocks rebounded and more earnings were on deck. But fresh US attacks on Iran, a bond rout, and worries about AI spending kept investors on guard

South Korean stocks have dropped for a second consecutive session, with Seoul’s equity market losing about $2.18 trillion in value