Business services providers play a critical role for enterprises, assisting them with everything from new hardware integrations to consulting and marketing. But cutbacks in corporate spending and the threat of new AI products have kept sentiment in check,
and over the past six months, the industry’s 8.2% return has trailed the S&P 500 by 5.1 percentage points.
Professional services firm Marsh & McLennan (NYSE:MMC) met Wall Streets revenue expectations in Q3 CY2025, with sales up 11.5% year on year to $6.35 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $1.85 per share was 4.1% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
The S&P 500 Financials Sector finds itself at a critical juncture on November 19, 2025, grappling with a complex interplay of uncertain interest rate expectations, a nuanced economic outlook, and a stream of company-specific developments. While the broader S&P 500 Index managed to snap a four-session losing streak
Dodge & Cox, the renowned value-oriented investment firm, made a significant strategic move in the third quarter of 2025, sending ripples of interest through the financial markets. The firm initiated a new position in Aon PLC (NYSE: AON), the world's second-largest global insurance and benefits brokerage, adding it to its esteemed
In an otherwise cautious session on Wall Street, gold and silver stole the spotlight once again, with both precious metals pushing to fresh record highs — gold touching $4,270 per ounce and silver climbing to $53.90.
