Sunday, January 5, 2025

2025 strategy, Musk vs Trump, shopping: Market Domination Overtime

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All three major indexes (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) closed Monday’s trading session by dropping several points each. Julie Hyman breaks down the top stories on Wall Street on Market Domination Overtime.

Rockland Trust senior vice president and director of research Doug Butler shares his top market picks heading into the new year, though he doesn’t have a “great outlook” for the US economy in 2025.

President-elect Donald Trump promised mass deportations on the campaign trail, but Tesla (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk, who is seemingly emerging as a key figure in the Trump Cabinet, has voiced his support for H-1B visas, which are for specialized workers. Yahoo Finance Senior Columnist Rick Newman examines the differences between Trump’s and Musk’s immigration approaches and what the disparity signals about the upcoming administration.

Holiday shopping is expected to top $240 billion in online sales, an increase from the year prior. Adobe Digital Insights analyst and manager Vivek Pandya examines the online shopping landscape and its impact on retailers.

To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Domination Overtime here.

This post was written by Naomi Buchanan.

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