10 things you need to know before the opening bell (SPY, SPX, QQQ, DIA, BWLD, DIS, BX)

Reuters/Alessandro Bianchi Here is what you need to know.  Trump is set to unveil his infrastructure plan. President Donald Trump is set to unveil his $ 1.5 trillion infrastructure plan Monday, which puts a large portion of the funding burden on states and local governments, NPR says.  Stocks are on track for strong gains at the open. The […]

Buffalo Wild Wings soars on reported takeover offer (BWLD)

Markets Insider Buffalo Wild Wings shares are up more than 26% on Tuesday. The pop comes following a report that Roark Capital Group offered $ 150 per share for the company. Watch the stock move in real time here. Buffalo Wild Wings’ stock is exploding higher Tuesday after Roark Capital Group offered to buy the company for $ 2.3 billion, […]

10 things you need to know before the opening bell (SPY, SPX, QQQ, DIA, BCS, CMG, BWLD)

AP/Andrew Harnik Here is what you need to know.  Gary Cohn is reportedly out of the running to head the Fed. Cohn is no longer being considered for the position of Fed chairman, according to Bloomberg, leaving Jerome Powell, Kevin Warsh, Janet Yellen and John Taylor as the final four candidates.  The ECB meets. The European Central […]

10 things you need to know before the opening bell (SPY, SPX, QQQ, DIA, BWLD, DIS, AAPL, BAC)

Screenshot/ Virgin Here is what you need to know. Greece’s debt will become “explosive” within 13 years.That’s according to the latest report from the International Monetary Fund, which says the debt-ridden country will struggle when it has to refinance its loans at market rates in 2030. India unexpectedly holds rates. The Reserve Bank of India […]