Money drives the stock market. Money-creation comes from two sources: Government deficits, and chartered bank loans. The rate of money-creation determines the rate of growth in the stock market.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq Composite are carrying steep losses this afternoon.

Initial and continuing jobless claims rose slightly year over year, with adjusted levels remaining near their highest since 2021. The data points to a neutral but weakly expanding economy, with trends largely unchanged

Natural gas is going to be a big part of that and the weather is going to be a big part of natural gas pricing.

QUBT gained over 13% after reporting 280% revenue growth to $384,000, turning profitable, and unveiling its new Neurawave photonics platform backed by $1.5 billion in funding.