S&P 500 slips as PCE inflation runs hot on the headline while core holds steady. Nvidia earnings after the close and Warsh Friday are the next two tests.

The benchmark index stands below 7,700 on Wednesday.

CFO appointments matched a seven-year first-quarter high as companies leaned heavily on internal talent.

VOO's lower 0.03% expense ratio could compound into meaningful savings over decades, while SPY offers longer track record and slightly higher trading volume.

UBS has raised its equity index targets across every major region after a stronger-than-expected results season, and now expects earnings at S&P 500 companies to grow 25% this year. That is up from a previous forecast of around 20%. The Swiss bank

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You might be surprised at how the market typically performs after an all-time high.