Tag: stocks

February 1, 2023

Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) stocks are surging as a wave of ChatGPT hype fans investor enthusiasm toward competitors. Some AI stocks jumped more than 10% Wednesday, and are in the midst of a rally that has seen others increase their […]

January 17, 2023

U.S. stocks are falling to start a new week after Goldman Sachs posted worse-than-expected quarterly results on rising costs and a slump in deal activity. At 11:19 ET (16:19 GMT), the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 377 points or […]

January 11, 2023

Bayer is facing demands from activist investor Bluebell Capital Partners to break up, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters, pushing shares in the diversified health and agriculture group to a five-week high. The source said Bluebell had invested […]

January 10, 2023

Stocks fell in value from $2.01 (£1.65) at the close of trading on Monday night, to $1.50 (£1.23) when US markets opened on Tuesday morning, loosing more than 50 cent off the price of a share. The eagerly anticipated mission, […]

January 6, 2023

The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed easing in the fear level among US investors. US stocks closed lower on Thursday as investors assessed the recent jobs data. Private businesses in the US added 235,000 jobs in December, well […]

January 5, 2023

Wall Street was set to tap the brakes on Thursday as upbeat jobs data after a firm message from the Fed that it won’t be cutting interest rates any time soon offset China’s latest reopening plans. News that China’s mainland […]

December 30, 2022

Stocks fell in morning trading on Wall Street Friday as major indexes close out a dismal year with lingering concerns about stubbornly hot inflation and a potential recession. The S&P 500 fell 0.8% as of 10:15 a.m. Eastern. The index, […]

December 29, 2022

Shares slipped in Europe and Asia on Thursday after benchmarks fell more than 1% on Wall Street in the middle of a mostly quiet and holiday-shortened week. U.S. futures were mixed and oil prices declined more than $1 a barrel. […]

December 28, 2022

WHAT IS ACTIVE INVESTING? Active investing is the process by which a portfolio manager selects suitable investments based on the independent valuations in order to outperform a specific benchmark index or percentage return. WHAT IS PASSIVE INVESTING? Passive investing is […]

December 20, 2022

The Bank of Japan broadened caps for a benchmark government bond yield, a surprise move that pushed bond yields higher globally and dinged stocks in Asia. The central bank on Tuesday said that it would allow the yield curve on […]

December 20, 2022

Stocks are drifting on Wall Street, and bond markets around the world are feeling pain Tuesday after a surprise move from Japan’s central bank cranked the pressure even higher on an already slowing global economy. The S&P 500 was 0.1% […]

December 16, 2022

Krispy Kreme Inc. is laying out a plan to cut debt, boost revenue and improve profitability, nearly a year and a half after its return to the public markets. Charlotte, N.C.-based Krispy Kreme—famous for its hot-light theater shops where customers […]

December 15, 2022

The worst may be yet to come for the stock market. Wall Street’s mini-rebound since mid-October has recovered some of the index’s sharp losses from the first 10 months of the year. It closed Monday a shade below 4,000, up […]

December 12, 2022

Microsoft Corp. MSFT -0.80%decrease; red down pointing triangle will take a 4% stake in the London Stock Exchange’s LSEG 2.11%increase; green up pointing triangle corporate parent and provide cloud computer services for the financial markets company, in a deal that […]

December 8, 2022

Stocks are opening modestly higher on Wall Street, but remain lower for the week after five straight losses. The S&P 500 was up 0.2% in the early going Thursday and the tech-heavy Nasdaq was down 0.1%. The Dow Jones Industrial […]

December 1, 2022

Shares advanced in Europe and Asia on Thursday after a rally on Wall Street spurred by the Federal Reserve chair’s comments on easing the pace of interest rate hikes to tame inflation. Signs that China may be shifting its approach […]

November 30, 2022

U.S. markets are flat ahead of a highly anticipated speech by the chair of the Federal Reserve that may give clues about future interest rate hikes. On the last trading day of the month, futures for the Dow Jones industrials […]

November 29, 2022

European stocks are likely to open on a steady note Tuesday after China reported a drop in the number of daily infections for the first time in more than a week and the country’s regulator announced new measures to support […]

November 18, 2022

European stocks are seen opening higher on Friday, though underlying sentiment may remain somewhat cautious on growing concerns of a recession. The slope of the U.S. yield curve is flashing brighter recession risks following more hawkish talk from Federal Reserve […]

November 11, 2022

Wall Street pointed higher in premarket trading Friday, adding to the hefty gains from a day earlier when government data showed that U.S. inflation eased more expected, spurring hopes the Federal Reserve might scale down plans for more interest rate […]