Category: Markets
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Is index inclusion all it’s cracked up to be? By Investing.com
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A company’s inclusion in a major stock index such as the Dow Jones Industrial Average is often seen as a hallmark of success, signaling to the market that the company has achieved a certain level of financial stability and growth. However, analysts at Stratgas Securities point out in a note…
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Weekly Market Outlook (02-06 September)
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Upcoming Events: Monday: US/Canada Holiday, China Caixin Manufacturing PMI, Swiss Manufacturing PMI. Tuesday: Swiss CPI, Swiss Q2 GDP, Canada Manufacturing PMI, US ISM Manufacturing PMI. Wednesday:Australian Q2 GDP, China Caixin Services PMI, Eurozone PPI, Bank of Canada Monetary Policy Decision, US Job Openings, Fed Beige Book. ThursdayAverage cash income in…
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Moderna upgraded, downgrade for Hershey By Investing.com
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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! Petrobras What happened? Morgan Stanley on Monday raised its rating on Petrobras (NYSE:PET) to overweight with a $20 price target. *Tilder:…
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Forexlive European FX news wrap 30 Aug – Eurozone CPI in line with expectations
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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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Does higher growth boost long-term equity returns? JPMorgan weighs in By Investing.com
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In a recent note to clients, JPMorgan looked at the relationship between economic growth and long-term equity returns, with a focus on developed and emerging markets. In developed markets, JPMorgan found a clear correlation between economic growth and equity returns: a 1% increase in long-term real growth is associated with…
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US July core PCE +2.6% y/y vs +2.7% expected
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Previous was +2.6% Core Personal Spending +0.2% MoM vs. +0.2% Expected (Unrounded +0.161%) Previous M/M +0.2% Core PCE inflation rose to +2.5% YoY vs. +2.6% expected (+2.5%) Deflator +0.2% MoM vs. +0.2% Expected (previous was +0.1%) Unrounded m/m +0.155% Consumer Spending and Income for July: Personal income +0.3% vs. +0.2%…
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US markets set to open higher today
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US markets are expected to open higher today, with futures showing the S&P 500 up 0.5%, the Nasdaq-100 up 0.9% and the Russell 2000 up 0.4%. Here are the biggest pre-market moves from Newsquawk: $ADSK +5%: Revenue, EPS beat expectations; Exec gains momentum in Q2, raising FY billings, revenue, EPS,…
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The business cycle should influence markets more than the election: Morgan Stanley By Investing.com
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As the United States approaches another presidential election, it is natural for investors to be curious about how the outcome will impact the markets. However, Morgan Stanley analysts point out that the business cycle, not the election, will have a more significant impact on market behavior. While election years are…
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Tech and consumer cyclical sectors lead today’s stock market gains
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Stock Heat Map from FinViz.com Friday, August 30, 2024 13:46:11 GMT Market Segment Overview Today’s stock market map reveals a wide spectrum of performance across sectors, with technology and consumer sectors taking the spotlight with impressive gains. Meanwhile, the energy sector faced notable declines, dragging down related stocks. Technology Brilliance…
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Choppy trading in the countdown to month end
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We have seen demand for the US dollar in the London fixed session all week, and that was a preview of today’s flows, as the dollar accelerated in the final fixed session of the month. The USD/JPY pair hit a session high of 76 pips to 145.74, while the Australian…
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Can Dell gain from recent SMCI weakness? Evercore weighs in By Investing.com
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Dell may be positioned to benefit from the recent challenges faced by Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ: ) , analysts at Evecroce ISI suggested in a note Wednesday. As competition for AI servers intensifies, Dell Technologies Inc. (NYSE:) stands ready to take advantage of customers looking for alternative suppliers, especially in…
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Can Dell gain from recent SMCI weakness? Evercore weighs in By Investing.com
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Dell may be positioned to benefit from the recent challenges faced by Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ: ) , analysts at Evecroce ISI suggested in a note Wednesday. As competition for AI servers intensifies, Dell Technologies Inc. (NYSE:) stands ready to take advantage of customers looking for alternative suppliers, especially in…
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European close: The fourth week of gains comes with record highs
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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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European close: The fourth week of gains comes with record highs
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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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Morgan Stanley updated its Dividend Equity Portfolio, dropped this big tech name By Investing.com
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Investing.com – Morgan Stanley has made a strategic update to its dividend stock portfolio, making key adjustments to reflect changing market dynamics and a careful reassessment of risks and opportunities. One of the biggest changes is the decision to drop Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:), one of the biggest names in technology.…
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Morgan Stanley updated its Dividend Equity Portfolio, dropped this big tech name By Investing.com
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Investing.com – Morgan Stanley has made a strategic update to its dividend stock portfolio, making key adjustments to reflect changing market dynamics and a careful reassessment of risks and opportunities. One of the biggest changes is the decision to drop Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:), one of the biggest names in technology.…
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US dollar rises broadly as inflation data underpins smaller Fed cut By Reuters
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By Gertrude Chavez Dreyfus NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar rose on Friday after data showed a key measure of inflation came in in line with expectations, while personal spending and income increased, supporting expectations that the Federal Reserve will likely cut interest rates by a smaller 25 basis…
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US dollar rises broadly as inflation data underpins smaller Fed cut By Reuters
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By Gertrude Chavez Dreyfus NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar rose on Friday after data showed a key measure of inflation came in in line with expectations, while personal spending and income increased, supporting expectations that the Federal Reserve will likely cut interest rates by a smaller 25 basis…
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Canadian GDP beat for all the wrong reasons. The market sees a chance of 50 bps next week
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On the face of it, Canada’s second-quarter GDP report looked good today at 2.1% annualized compared to 1.6% expected, and easily beating the Bank of Canada’s forecast of 1.5%. But the problem here is that the composition of growth was all wrong. Consumer spending rose at a mere 0.6% annual…
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REIT performance is picking up but Wells Fargo says remain cautious on Real Estate By Investing.com
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Recent months have seen a strong rally in real estate investment trusts (REITs). From July 1 to August 16, 2024, the S&P 500 Real Estate Index rose 9.9%, outpacing the 1.4% gain in the Standard & Poor’s. Market expectations of a change in the Federal Reserve’s interest rate policy were…