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  • Futures Pointing To Initial Strength On Wall Street

    Futures Pointing To Initial Strength On Wall Street

    US Market The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to a modestly higher open on Monday, with stocks likely to move back to the upside following the notable weakness seen last week. Stocks saw substantial volatility during trading on Friday, as traders digested the Labor Department’s closely watched monthly jobs report. The major averages…

  • North American Morning Briefing: Investors Await Key Inflation Data This Week

    North American Morning Briefing: Investors Await Key Inflation Data This Week

    Market Wraps Watch For: Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman and FRB Atlanta President Raphael Bostic speak at Fed Listens event; financial markets in Canada closed Today’s Top Headlines/Must Reads: – Buckle Up for Another Round of Inflation Data – A Real-Estate Haven Turns Perilous With Roughly $1 Trillion Coming Due – Stocks for the Short…

  • US Futures Rise, European Stocks Mixed

    US Futures Rise, European Stocks Mixed

    In the U.S. futures for the S&P 500 were up 0.5% and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.3%. Changes in futures do not necessarily predict movements after the opening bell. In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 was flat in morning trading. Scout24 climbed 8.9% and CTS Eventim rose 7%. On the other…

  • Top Company News of the Day: Siemens Energy, Hua Hong Semiconductor, Pratt & Whitney, Pfizer

    Top Company News of the Day: Siemens Energy, Hua Hong Semiconductor, Pratt & Whitney, Pfizer

    Siemens Energy Lowers Full-Year Guidance Siemens Energy now expects a net loss of EUR4.5 billion, while profit margin before special items is seen between minus 10% and minus 8% for 2023, due to mounting challenges at Siemens Gamesa that will cost EUR2.2 billion. Hua Hong Semiconductor Rises in Shanghai Debut Hua Hong Semiconductor’s shares rose…

  • U.S. Finish Volatile Session In The Red After Jobs Report

    U.S. Finish Volatile Session In The Red After Jobs Report

    Stocks saw substantial volatility during trading on Friday, as traders digested the Labor Department’s closely watched monthly jobs report. The major averages spent the day showing wild swings back and forth across the unchanged line. The major averages eventually finished the day in negative territory. The Dow fell 150.27 points or 0.4 percent to 35,065.62,…

  • U.S. Stocks May Lack Direction Early On As Traders Digest Jobs Report

    U.S. Stocks May Lack Direction Early On As Traders Digest Jobs Report

    US Market The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to a roughly flat open on Friday, with stocks likely to extend the lackluster performance in the previous session in early trading. The futures have fluctuated following the release of a closely watched Labor Department report showing employment in the U.S. increased by less than…

  • North American Morning Briefing: Stocks Seen Higher But Jobs Report to Drive Direction

    North American Morning Briefing: Stocks Seen Higher But Jobs Report to Drive Direction

    Market Wraps Watch For: Employment Report for July; Canada Labour Force Survey for July; earnings from Enbridge Today’s Headlines/Must Reads – Hiring Has Stayed Strong. Here’s Where to Look for Signs of Cooling – Stocks Have Had a Great Year. Cue the September Effect – Amazon Shines During Apple’s Off-Season – China Has Become a…

  • US Futures Up, European Stocks Mixed Ahead of US Jobs Data

    US Futures Up, European Stocks Mixed Ahead of US Jobs Data

    In the U.S. futures for the S&P 500 were up 0.3% and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased 0.1%. Changes in futures do not necessarily predict movements after the opening bell. In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 was flat in morning trading. Credit Agricole rose 4% and Viaplay Group Series B rose 2.7%.…

  • Top Company News of the Day: KKR, Wells Fasrgo, SocGen, Apple, Amazon

    Top Company News of the Day: KKR, Wells Fasrgo, SocGen, Apple, Amazon

    Private-Equity Firm KKR in Advanced Talks to Buy Simon & Schuster for Roughly $1.65 Billion Book publisher was put up for sale for the second time after a judge blocked a previous deal with Penguin Random House. Wells Fargo, SocGen to Settle With SEC, CFTC Over Use of Messaging Apps Truist Financial also disclosed this…

  • Apple Sees Third Straight Quarter of Falling Sales, Amazon Delivers Surprisingly Strong Profit

    Apple Sees Third Straight Quarter of Falling Sales, Amazon Delivers Surprisingly Strong Profit

    Wells Fargo, SocGen to Settle With SEC, CFTC Over Use of Messaging Apps Truist Financial also disclosed this week that some of its subsidiaries have received requests for information from regulators related to compliance with record-keeping requirements. Apple Sees Third Straight Quarter of Falling Sales, but Services Unit Hits Record Sales of iPhones missed analyst…