The Market at a Glance

The market at a glance

Wall Street closes week mixed

Market Noise: Wall Street's Biggest Lie Just Cost Investors Billions

Turn on CNBC at any hour and you’ll be bombarded with “breaking news” that supposedly changes everything. Recession warnings flash across your screen every fifteen minutes. Tariff tantrums dominate the crawl. Inflation scares ping your phone with urgent alerts. Wall Street talking heads dissect every Fed syllable like it’s the Dead Sea Scrolls, while algorithmic sentiment trackers pump out fear gauges faster than a Vegas slot machine. The whole …