Category: Stocks
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Stocks pulling back and into negative territory
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Major US indices have now turned into negative territory: Dow Jones Industrial Average -7 points or -0.02% S&P Index -8.26 points -0.16% Nasdaq -70 points or -0.42% Yields remain low with the 10-year basis falling -5.9 to 4.494% (this week’s high was 4.638%). The 2-year yield was down -4.6 basis…
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My Top ETF to Buy the Dip in Slumping Software Stocks Like Salesforce
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Sales force (NYSE: CRM) The stock took a beating on May 30, one day after posting weak guidance for the second quarter of fiscal 2025. Salesforce and other software stocks — from Adobe to a work day, Atlantic, SnowflakeOthers are hovering around their lowest levels so far this year. The…
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US stocks rebound into the close.
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Major indexes rose strongly at the close as end-of-month flows erased previous declines: The Dow Jones index rose 574.84 points, or 1.51%, to 38,686.31 points. The gain was the biggest one-day gain since November 2, 2023 The Standard & Poor’s Index rose 42.03 points, or 0.80%, to 5,277.50 points. At…
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Stocks cap another winning month, S&P 500 logs best May since 2003
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Shares of Trump Media and Technology Group (DJT), the parent company of former President Donald Trump’s social media platform, Truth Social, rallied from losses in extended hours trading to rise about 6% early Friday after Trump. He was found guilty on all 34 counts of falsifying business records with the…
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U.S. stocks mixed at close of trade; Dow Jones Industrial Average up 1.51% By Investing.com
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Investing.com – US stocks were mixed after the close on Friday, as gains in , sectors led stocks higher while losses in , sectors sent stocks lower. At the end of trading on the New York Stock Exchange, the index rose by 1.51%, while the index added 0.80%, and the…
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Japan stocks higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 1.27% By Investing.com
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Investing.com – Japanese stocks rose after the close on Friday, as gains in the stock sector led shares higher. At the close in Tokyo, the index rose by 1.27%. Among today’s leading stocks was Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma (TYO:), which rose 6.64%, or 19.00 points, to trade at 305.00 at the…
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Asian Stocks Retreat as Bond Selloff Spreads: Markets Wrap
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(Bloomberg) — Stock and bond trading fell in Asia on Wednesday as traders weighed the impact of a jump in U.S. Treasury yields overnight and comments from the Federal Reserve chairman dampened bets on a Fed rate cut. Most read from Bloomberg The MSCI Asia-Pacific index fell for a second…
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JPMorgan recommends defensive, commodity stocks ahead of rate cuts By Investing.com
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Strategists at JP Morgan believe investors should consider a shift toward defensive stocks and commodity stocks in anticipation of upcoming interest rate cuts by central banks. Historically, defenses have suffered when bond yields have been rising, but that phase may be ending, the Wall Street giant notes. Now, during the…
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Stocks Rise, Dollar Slips Ahead of Inflation Data: Markets Wrap
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(Bloomberg) — Asian stocks rose Tuesday as the dollar fell ahead of a string of inflation that is expected to impact the direction of global monetary policy. Most read from Bloomberg The MSCI AC Asia-Pacific Index rose, with stocks in Hong Kong leading gains in Asia. Markets in Japan and…
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Stocks held by ARK Invest’s flagship innovation fund have seen huge losses. Here are the fund’s 10 biggest losers.
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Photo by Marco Bello/Getty Images Ark Invest’s leading ETFs are experiencing huge losses, with individual holdings falling by as much as 93%. The fund’s performance has significantly underperformed the broader stock market, and only one of its top 10 holdings is in the green. These are the top 10 losing…
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3 Cybersecurity Stocks You Can Buy and Hold for the Next Decade
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Cybersecurity will be a vital part of the digital economy moving forward. Businesses are financially incentivized to use the best security tools to protect their data and systems. Did you know that an average hack can cost a company approximately $4.5 million? This is according to an annual study it…
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Stocks Rise, Dollar Dips on Hopes for Fed Easing: Markets Wrap
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(Bloomberg) — Asian stocks rose while the dollar fell on expectations of a rate cut from the Federal Reserve this year, and U.S. inflation data due this week are likely to indicate an easing of price pressure. Most read from Bloomberg Stock markets in Hong Kong, China, Australia, South Korea…
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3 High-Yield Stocks to Buy in This Boring Sector
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Utilities run a very boring business. They distribute electricity and natural gas to customers under government-regulated rate structures. There’s not a lot of upside in this business (demand and prices are relatively stable), but there’s also not much downside. For this reason, utilities generate very stable returns, a large portion…
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Israel stocks higher at close of trade; TA 35 up 0.25% By Investing.com
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Investing.com – Israeli stocks rose after the close on Sunday, as gains in the stock sector pushed shares higher. At the close in Tel Aviv, it rose by 0.25%. The best performers of the session were big Shopping Centers Limited (TASE:) stock rose by 2.88%, or 1,050.00 points, and its…
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Hedge funds sell US stocks at fastest rate since January By Investing.com
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Hedge funds sold off US stocks at a rate not seen since early January, marking a major shift in investment behavior after five straight weeks of net buying. This change in momentum was highlighted in a report from prime brokerage Goldman Sachs, which noted that the sell-off is in line…
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2 Magnificent Stocks That Have Created Many Millionaires, and Will Continue to Make More
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the Nasdaq Composite The index has risen by about 118% over the past five years despite the Covid-19 pandemic and the economic downturn in 2022. This figure shows how profitable it is to invest in some companies and hold them even in bad market conditions. Therefore, it is not a…
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European Stocks Slip as Fed Rate Bets Pushed Back: Markets Wrap
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(Bloomberg) — European stocks fell on Friday, tracking declines in the U.S. and Asia, as traders retreated from expectations of the Federal Reserve’s first interest rate cut. Most read from Bloomberg The Stoxx Europe 600 index fell 0.5%, heading for its first weekly decline in three weeks, with technology and…
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A global labor shortage will send tech stocks soaring, with the sector poised to grow to 50% of the total stock market, Fundstrat says
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Cindy Ord/Getty Images A global labor shortage of about 80 million workers will send technology stocks heading parabolic, according to Fundstrat’s Tom Lee. The technology sector will eventually make up 50% of the S&P 500, Lee said Wednesday. “I believe AI is already addressing the global labor shortage of about…
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US stocks pare gains as spiking yields on fading rate-cut bets offset Nvidia rally By Investing.com
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Investing.com — U.S. stocks gave up gains on Tuesday, after Treasury yields rose as data pointing to signs of steady inflation dampened interest rate cut hopes, offsetting Nvidia-led charges in technology stocks. At 14:28 ET (18:28 GMT), it was down 589 points, or 1.5%, while down 0.8%, and the heavy…