Goldman Sachs has delivered a total shareholder return of 20.4% per year over the last 10 years.

Goldman Sachs reported a return on average shareholders' equity (ROE) of 19.8% for the first quarter.

The KBW Nasdaq Regional Bank Index, which tracks about 50 regional banks, is up 10% year-to-date.

The Philadelphia Stock Semiconductor Index (SOX) has recorded 18 consecutive days of gains.

Tencent and Alibaba are in talks to invest in the Chinese AI research company DeepSeek.

Senator Tillis has threatened to withhold his support for Kevin Warsh's nomination for Fed Chair until President Trump's investigation into current Fed Chair Jerome Powell is completed.

Israel and Lebanon are scheduled to resume direct talks in Washington, with U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee expected to attend.

A potential blockade of Iranian port traffic would affect 10% to 11% of the total oil flow through the Persian Gulf.

Germany's DAX index was down approximately 0.33% year-to-date at the time of broadcast.

The S&P 500 index was up 4% year-to-date at the time of broadcast.

Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund is reportedly considering withdrawing its $5 billion financial support for the LIV Golf tour due to financial pressures from the regional war.

President Donald Trump and his advisors are viewed as treating the United States economy like an emerging market, which is reflected in their ambitious growth targets.

Approximately 20% of S&P 500 companies, including Tesla, Boeing, Intel, and GE, are scheduled to report earnings this week.