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  • Two possible tariff scenarios for 2025: Wells Fargo By Investing.com

    In a note dated Tuesday, analysts at Wells Fargo analyzed the potential impact of tariffs in the context of the 2024 presidential campaign, focusing in particular on two distinct scenarios for 2025. With foreign trade policy emerging as a critical issue amid rising geopolitical tensions, the implications for the U.S.…

  • You have to spend money to make money By Investing.com

    Amazon (NASDAQ:) reported second-quarter earnings that beat analysts’ expectations, but its stock fell 12% on Friday on weaker-than-expected third-quarter guidance and weak consumer trends. The e-commerce and cloud computing giant reported adjusted earnings per share of $1.26 for the quarter ended June 30, 2024, beating analysts’ estimates of $1.03. Revenue…

  • 10 learnings from this earnings season By Investing.com

    The second quarter saw a mix of positive and negative surprises, leading to increased market volatility in recent weeks. In a note to clients published Wednesday, analysts at Societe Generale highlighted 10 lessons learned from the ongoing reporting season. 1)’Strong EPS, Weak SalesIn the second quarter, 78% of companies exceeded…

  • This is the mother of all risks, Piper Sandler warns By Investing.com

    In a stark warning, Piper Sandler has called the slowdown in global population growth “the mother of all risks.” This demographic shift has profound implications for economic stability and global growth. Slowing population growth, especially among the working age group, is expected to create significant economic headwinds. Declining global population…

  • Path to a ‘Goldilocks’ scenario is narrowing By Investing.com

    According to Morgan Stanley, the path to a “Goldilocks” scenario – a state of economic equilibrium characterized by moderate growth and low inflation – is becoming increasingly difficult. The central bank’s latest note highlighted the market’s reaction to the Fed’s likely start of rate cuts in September, driven by a…

  • Upgrade for PayPal; downgrades for Etsy, Lululemon By Investing.com

    Investing.com – Here’s a professional summary of what Wall Street analysts said over the past week. InvestingPro subscribers always get priority access to market-moving AI analyst commentary. Upgrade today! arm Collectibles – Monday What happened? On Monday, HSBC downgraded Arm Holdings (NASDAQ:) to Reduce with a price target of $105.…

  • ‘The best is yet to come’ By Investing.com

    Following Apple (NASDAQ:)’s latest earnings report, analysts took a look at the stock, highlighting a generally positive outlook. Despite varying degrees of enthusiasm, analysts suggest that the best is yet to come for Apple. Bernstein Bernstein praised Apple’s fiscal third-quarter performance, noting that the results were “modestly ahead of consensus”…

  • Warren Buffett’s Berkshire sold nearly half of its Apple stake By Investing.com

    Warren Buffett-led Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: ) has significantly reduced its investment in Apple (NASDAQ: ) , selling nearly half of its shares in the tech giant. According to the latest earnings report, Berkshire’s Apple stake was worth $84.2 billion by the end of the second quarter, indicating that it had…

  • Champion Iron posts record sales, focuses on green growth By Investing.com

    Champion Iron Limited (CIA.TO) has announced its first quarter results for the fiscal year 2025, showcasing a period of robust performance and strategic advancements. The company achieved record sales, crossing the 3.4 million tonnes mark, and produced approximately 3.9 million tonnes of high-grade iron ore. A notable achievement during the…

  • FCR reports solid Q2 with record rental rates and growth By Investing.com

    In the second quarter of 2024, First Capital Realty (FCR) showcased a strong financial and operating performance with a 50% increase in lease transactions compared to the previous quarter, setting a record average net rental rate of $23.73. They successfully issued CAD 300 million in bonds, and their net asset…

  • FCR reports solid Q2 with record rental rates and growth By Investing.com

    In the second quarter of 2024, First Capital Realty (FCR) showcased a strong financial and operating performance with a 50% increase in lease transactions compared to the previous quarter, setting a record average net rental rate of $23.73. They successfully issued CAD 300 million in bonds, and their net asset…

  • Warren Buffet is selling stocks. A lot By Investing.com

    Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway significantly reduced its exposure to stocks in the second quarter, new filings show. The company’s financial statements indicated that it sold a net share of $75.5 billion in the three months through June. Buffett was seen selling nearly half of his stake in Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:)…

  • Warren Buffet is selling stocks. A lot By Investing.com

    Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway significantly reduced its exposure to stocks in the second quarter, new filings show. The company’s financial statements indicated that it sold a net share of $75.5 billion in the three months through June. Buffett was seen selling nearly half of his stake in Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:)…

  • Is the small-cap rally sustainable? Wells Fargo weighs in By Investing.com

    Small-cap U.S. stocks, which the index represents, have outperformed the S&P 500 by more than 10% since early July, driven by expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut and market speculation about the upcoming election. For an asset class that has consistently underperformed for most of the past decade, this…

  • What cards does China hold in trade dispute with EU? By Investing.com

    Amid the ongoing trade dispute between China and the European Union, analysts at Citigroup said in a note this week that China is strategically preparing for potential retaliation while maintaining a cautious stance. Following the EU’s imposition of temporary tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles on July 4, 2024, China has…

  • Lexicon Pharmaceuticals reported a net loss of $53.4 million By Investing.com

    Lexicon Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: NASDAQ:) reported in their second quarter 2024 earnings call a modest growth in their INPEFA business and a net loss of $53.4 million. The company highlighted the resubmission of their New Drug Application (NDA) for Zynquista, the advancement of their Phase 3 study for Sotagliflozin in hypertrophic…

  • Dollar falls as data points to economic slowdown; sterling weak By Investing.com

    Investing.com – The U.S. dollar fell in early European trade on Friday after weak data fueled concerns of a sharp slowdown in the world’s largest economy, which could prompt the Federal Reserve to ease monetary policy significantly. At 04:00 ET (09:00 GMT), the dollar index, which tracks the greenback against…

  • JPMorgan cuts Booking Holdings shares target, cites slower bookings growth By Investing.com

    On Friday, JPMorgan Chase revised its price target on Booking Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:BKNG) shares to $3,860, down from $4,025, while maintaining an “overweight” rating on the stock. The company’s analysis cited a mix of results from the company’s second-quarter performance and future expectations. Booking Holdings reported a 7% year-over-year increase…

  • JPMorgan cuts Booking Holdings shares target, cites slower bookings growth By Investing.com

    On Friday, JPMorgan Chase revised its price target on Booking Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:BKNG) shares to $3,860, down from $4,025, while maintaining an “overweight” rating on the stock. The company’s analysis cited a mix of results from the company’s second-quarter performance and future expectations. Booking Holdings reported a 7% year-over-year increase…

  • Asia FX muted, dollar steadies with nonfarm payrolls on tap By Investing.com

    Most Asian currencies moved in a narrow range on Friday as risk aversion in global financial markets sparked some safe-haven flows into the dollar, while markets awaited key nonfarm payrolls data for further cues. However, the Japanese yen remained steady after the Bank of Japan’s hawkish policy sparked a rally…