The stock market closed lower on Tuesday as investors assessed earnings, while waiting for the interest rate decision of the Federal Reserve.
The central bank is likely to maintain its benchmark rate within the range of 4.25% to 4.50%.
Overall, S&P 500 fell 0.3% to 6,371, while NASDAQ dropped 0.4% to 21,098.
Tweet of the Day
Bought Nebius today, $NBIS. Company is expected to report earnings on Monday. Here’s the revenue picture:
2QtrsAgo: $38 million
LastQtr: $55 million
NxtQtrEst: $101 million
2QtrsOutEst: $172 million
3QtrsOutEst: $254 million— David Sharek (@GrowthStockGuy) July 25, 2025
Chart of the Day
Here is the one-year chart of Factset Research (FDS) as of July 8, when the stock was at $445.
Factset Research is picking up momentum in Wealth Management and Hedge Funds.
Last quarter, user count showed growth among wealth management users. Organic ASV rose 4.5% year-over-year, with Wealth Management growing in the double-digits. Management stated this momentum is happening because clients want more complete workflow solutions. It also said Wealth Management firm remained its growth engine, with rising adoption and Gen AI-led innovation.
Hedge funds were another area of strength, with business accelerating due to new fund launches, more adoption of Workstation and price increases.
Factset is part of our Conservative Stock Portfolio. This is a fabulous buy-and-hold stock.
