Category: stock

  • Japanese rates could trail yen, stock market ahead of Ueda’s testimony By Investing.com

    Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda is scheduled to speak to parliament on Friday, facing the delicate task of informing policymakers of possible future monetary policy amid current market volatility. Japanese stock markets have been steadily rising recently, with the index hitting an all-time high, while the yen fell to…

  • US stock futures edge higher ahead of key payroll revisions, Fed minutes By Investing.com

    U.S. stock index futures were slightly higher on Wednesday, as investors were cautious ahead of initial revisions to U.S. jobs data and the release of minutes from the Federal Reserve’s latest policy meeting. At 06:20 ET (10:20 GMT), Apple Business Insider stock was up 32 points, or 0.1%, gaining 3…

  • H&R Block CFO sells $5.17 million in company stock By Investing.com

    In a recent transaction, Tony J. Bowen, CFO of H&R Block Inc. (NYSE:HRB), sold 79,259 shares of the company’s common stock. The sale, which took place on August 19, 2024, netted a total of approximately $5.17 million. The shares were sold at a weighted average price of $65.17, with a…

  • Who’s going to win the presidential election? The stock market has a prediction.

    – Getty Images There is a 64% chance that Kamala Harris will win the presidential election in November, given the strong performance of the stock market since the beginning of the year. This is moderately higher than the 58% probability I mentioned in Column last MayThe reason for this is…

  • Tech and healthcare outshine in a mixed market: Insights from today’s stock trends

    Stock Heat Map from FinViz.com Tuesday, August 20, 2024 13:46:11 GMT Today’s Stock Market Overview Today’s stock market is a complex fabric with significant differences across sectors. A closer look at the stock market map reveals mixed performance, with notable dynamics in the technology and healthcare sectors overshadowing mixed sentiment…

  • EF Hutton maintains stock target on GeoVax amid Mpox outbreak By Investing.com

    On Monday, EF Hutton reiterated its buy rating on shares of GeoVax Labs Inc. (NASDAQ:NASDAQ:) with a hold price target of $18.00. The company’s endorsement comes as GeoVax is actively developing the Modified Vaccinia Ankara (MVA) vaccine to combat the outbreak of smallpox virus type 1 in the Democratic Republic…

  • This “Magnificent Seven” Stock Could Become the World’s First $4 Trillion Company in 2024

    apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) Apple is the world’s most valuable company right now with a market cap of about $3.3 trillion, but the tech giant’s stock hasn’t performed as well as some other big tech names so far this year. apple, along with Amazon, Nvidia, Microsoft, alphabet, Meta platformsand Teslaare the seven…

  • 300 Billion Reasons to Buy Nvidia Stock Now

    Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) Apple shares have fallen from their June peak as the stock market appears to be debating the future of the AI ​​boom. Some investors believe the rally was overdone because the new technology has yet to produce a “breakthrough app” or cause any major disruption to the…

  • 1 Stock I Wouldn’t Touch With a 10-Foot Pole, Even After the Market Sell-Off Dropped Its Price

    Despite apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) The stock fell during last week’s selloff to nearly 12% from its 2024 high (as of Tuesday’s close), but that wasn’t enough to make me want to buy it. So why do I feel bad about a stock that so many others are bullish on? It all…

  • Daily stock market review: mixed trends and sector performances highlight cautious investor sentiment

    Stock Heat Map from FinViz.com Friday, August 16, 2024 13:46:07 GMT Daily Stock Market Review: Mixed Trends, Sector Performance Highlight Cautious Investor Sentiment The US stock market today shows a diverse panorama, displaying a mix of trends and sentiment across different sectors. The heat map provides a clear glimpse into…

  • Why Pfizer Stock Slumped on Friday

    In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic a few years ago, any positive news from a COVID-19 vaccine or drug developer would have been met with a surge in buying of its shares. But it’s not 2021 anymore, and there’s an encouraging development from Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) Amazon’s call for…

  • US stock markets close with gains again. Best week since October 2023

    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…

  • US stock markets close with gains again. Best week since October 2023

    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…

  • CIBC raises Well Health stock target, keeps rating on Q2 beat By Investing.com

    On Friday, CIBC raised its target price on shares of Well Health Technologies Corp. (WELL:CN) (OTC:WLYYF) to C$5.00, up from C$4.75, while maintaining a neutral rating on the stock. The revision comes after Well Health reported second-quarter revenue and EBITDA that beat expectations, driven by strong growth and better-than-expected profitability…

  • US stock futures rise as strong data clears economic fears By Investing.com

    U.S. stock index futures rose in overnight trading on Thursday as Wall Street posted extended gains after strong retail sales and jobless claims data helped ease concerns about a slowing economy. Weak inflation data earlier in the week boosted bets that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in September,…

  • Portillo’s stock gains after report activist Engaged Capital has stake

    Joe Hendrickson/iStock Editorial via Getty Images Portillo’s Hot Dog Restaurant ChainNASDAQ:PTLO) Up 3% After a report that activist firm Engaged Capital has raised a stake of around 10% and is pushing for changes. The activist is talking to management about improving operations, margins and brands as the Chicago-based chain operates.…

  • US stock futures tick higher after softer-than-expected CPI data By Investing.com

    U.S. stock index futures were slightly higher in overnight trade on Wednesday, extending a positive session on Wall Street after data showed consumer inflation slowed slightly in July, boosting expectations for interest rate cuts. Wall Street indexes rose to their highest levels in two weeks after weaker-than-expected inflation readings on…

  • US stock futures tick higher after softer-than-expected CPI data By Investing.com

    U.S. stock index futures were slightly higher in overnight trade on Wednesday, extending a positive session on Wall Street after data showed consumer inflation slowed slightly in July, boosting expectations for interest rate cuts. Wall Street indexes rose to their highest levels in two weeks after weaker-than-expected inflation readings on…

  • Beyond Inc director sells $97,352 in company stock By Investing.com

    According to a recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, William Benjamin Nettles Jr., a director of Beyond Inc. (NASDAQ:BYON), sold a total of 10,412 shares of the company’s common stock. The transactions, which took place on August 14, 2024, had a total sale value of $97,352, with the…

  • Michael Burry Raises Alibaba Stake, Cuts Stock Portfolio in Half

    (Bloomberg) — Michael Burry, the hedge fund manager famous for his 2008 bet against the U.S. housing market and subsequent portrayal in the book and movie “The Big Short,” increased his stake in Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. while halving his overall stock portfolio in the second quarter. Most Read from…