Category: Markets
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Goldman challenges Fed’s demand it hold more capital after stress test, FT reports By Reuters
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(Reuters) – Goldman Sachs has appealed to the U.S. Federal Reserve over its results in the latest “stress test” by the Fed that is set to force the bank to hold more capital, the Financial Times reported on Sunday, citing people familiar with the matter. The Federal Reserve’s annual stress…
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Inflation, deficit under Trump would be worse than under Biden, WSJ’s survey shows By Investing.com
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According to a report in the Wall Street Journal this week, most economists expect inflation, deficits and interest rates to be higher under a second Trump administration than they would be if Biden remained in the White House. Citing its quarterly poll of forecasters conducted July 5-9, The Wall Street…
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Weekly Market Outlook (15-19 July)
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Upcoming Events: Monday:New Zealand Services PMI, People’s Bank of China MLF, China Industrial Production and Retail Sales, Eurozone Industrial Production, Bank of Canada Business Expectations Survey, Fed Chair Powell. Tuesday:Eurozone ZEW index, Canadian CPI, US retail sales, US NAHB housing market index. Wednesday:New Zealand Q2 CPI, UK CPI, US housing…
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Goldman Sachs says this is ‘a key indicator for the durability of the AI trade’ By Investing.com
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Goldman Sachs analysts have identified a key metric to gauge the longevity of AI trading: sales review. According to a report released Wednesday, while the AI sector has seen significant growth, especially in the infrastructure phase, there are still doubts about its long-term profitability. The report examines four phases of…
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Wall Street eyes Walmart’s strategic moves By Investing.com
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About the company Walmart Inc. (NYSE:), a leading global retailer, operates through three segments: Walmart US, Walmart International, and Sam’s Club. The company has evolved into a leading player in the retail industry, known for its low prices and broad range of products and services. With a strong consumer-centric culture…
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Wall Street dives into Zscaler’s strategic position By Investing.com
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Zscaler Company (NASDAQ:) Financial Analysis Update Recent financial analysis from firms such as Cantor Fitzgerald, UBS, and BMO Capital Markets provides a multifaceted view of Zscaler Inc.’s position in the cybersecurity space. With its leading cloud security solutions and zero-trust approach, Zscaler is adapting to market dynamics, competitive pressures, and…
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Wall Street dives into Zscaler’s strategic position By Investing.com
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Zscaler Company (NASDAQ:) Financial Analysis Update Recent financial analysis from firms such as Cantor Fitzgerald, UBS, and BMO Capital Markets provides a multifaceted view of Zscaler Inc.’s position in the cybersecurity space. With its leading cloud security solutions and zero-trust approach, Zscaler is adapting to market dynamics, competitive pressures, and…
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Deflation in China is spilling over into the US and euro area: Morgan Stanley By Investing.com
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Deflationary pressures from China’s slowing economy are starting to reverberate through global markets, particularly affecting the United States and the euro zone through lower commodity prices, Morgan Stanley said on Monday. China’s prolonged deflation, the deepest since the 1990s, is exacerbating overcapacity problems despite recent policy measures aimed at stabilizing…
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What to expect from corporate America By Investing.com
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In a note to clients Tuesday, Bank of America strategists previewed the impending second-quarter earnings season as investors brace for a fresh batch of results after a strong first quarter. In the first quarter, US companies managed to deliver strong earnings, with earnings per share beating consensus estimates by 3%.…
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How will the US election impact M&A? Morgan Stanley answers By Investing.com
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The upcoming US elections are expected to impact the M&A landscape, but according to Morgan Stanley, a strong M&A cycle is expected regardless of whether the winner is a Democrat or Republican. “A Democratic win would likely support the current strong economy, a key driver of M&A, while a Republican…
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Former Pres. Trump rushed off stage after apparent shots fired
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Former President Donald Trump was escorted off stage by Secret Service agents at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, after a series of loud noises, possibly gunshots, were heard. Trump was covered in blood but was reported to be OK. The source of the noises and whether anyone else was hurt…
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Elon Musk has donated ‘a significant amount’ to Trump-linked SPAC- report By Investing.com
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Ken Griffin and Paul Singer, two influential Republican billionaires known for their past criticism of Donald Trump, have held discussions with the former president about potentially supporting his bid to return to the White House, Bloomberg News reported. Elon Musk has reportedly donated a large sum of money to a…
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Elon Musk has donated ‘a significant amount’ to Trump-linked SPAC- report By Investing.com
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Ken Griffin and Paul Singer, two influential Republican billionaires known for their past criticism of Donald Trump, have held discussions with the former president about potentially supporting his bid to return to the White House, Bloomberg News reported. Elon Musk has reportedly donated a large sum of money to a…
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Statement from Former Pres. Trump after assassination attempt
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High Risk Warning: Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage also creates additional risks and exposure to loss. Before deciding to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your investment objectives, level of experience, and risk tolerance. You may lose some…
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ECB Poised for Holiday May Prime Markets for September
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Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business European Central Bank officials may be about to prime investors for another interest-rate cut, though only after one of the Governing Council’s longest-ever summer breaks between decisions. Author of the article: Bloomberg News Craig Stirling and Marilen Martin Published Jul 13, 2024 • 7 minute…
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Jefferies says AI is already a bubble. But the bubble will likely get bigger By Investing.com
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The AI bubble is likely to get bigger before it deflates, analysts at Jefferies said in a recent note. Since ChatGPT’s introduction, the market cap of a select group of 27 large-cap AI stocks has surged by nearly $10 trillion, a 127% increase. However, this growth stands in stark contrast…
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Could a deregulatory policy agenda boost economic activity? By Investing.com
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As the 2024 presidential election approaches, an economic question everyone needs to answer is: Can a deregulatory policy agenda under a potential second Trump administration boost economic activity? While both candidates face constraints on further fiscal expansion, former President Trump has called for deregulation to boost domestic growth. On the…
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US stocks are higher in early trading. Yields steepen across the curve. Dollar lower.
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Major U.S. stock indexes were slightly higher in early trading in the United States. The Nasdaq fell about 1.8% yesterday, but the Russell 2000 index of small-cap stocks rose more than 3%. This image of the market taken nine minutes after the open shows: The Dow Industrial Average rose 156.41…
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Tech resilience amid market challenges: Insights from today’s stock heatmap
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Stock Heat Map from FinViz.com Friday, July 12, 2024 13:46:05 GMT Market Overview Today’s trading session reveals a mixed but resilient market scene, with notable performances across sectors. The stock market map provides a colorful snapshot of today’s performance, indicating a day of opportunities and setbacks. Technology and Semiconductors: Focus…