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  • U.S. Stocks Close Little Changed Following Lackluster Session

    U.S. Stocks Close Little Changed Following Lackluster Session

    Following the significant rebound seen during last Friday’s session, stocks showed a lack of direction over the course of the trading day on Monday. The major averages spent the day bouncing back and forth across the unchanged line. The major averages eventually ended the session narrowly mixed. While the Dow edged down 55.69 points or…

  • Crypto this Monday: Binance Restarts BTC Withdrawals, Deus Finance Hacked, and More

    Crypto this Monday: Binance Restarts BTC Withdrawals, Deus Finance Hacked, and More

    Binance Restarts Bitcoin Withdrawals After Second Stop Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has resumed withdrawals of Bitcoin (COIN:BTCUSD) and other cryptocurrencies after a second outage recently. Binance had stopped withdrawals for the first time saying higher fees were applied to pending transactions in order for them to be picked up by Bitcoin miners – the computer platforms that…

  • Monday’s Wall Street Highlights: Berkshire Hathaway, Estée Lauder, AMC, PacWest and more

    Monday’s Wall Street Highlights: Berkshire Hathaway, Estée Lauder, AMC, PacWest and more

    US index futures operate slightly upwards and without a firm trend, showing difficulty in extending Friday’s gains, given the caution with the situation of the banking system and the effect of monetary tightening on economic growth. By 8:09 AM, futures linked to the  Dow Jones Industrial Average were up  103 points, or 0.31%. S&P 500 futures were up…

  • US Futures Up, European Stocks Mostly Rise

    US Futures Up, European Stocks Mostly Rise

    In the U.S., futures for the S&P 500 were up 0.1% and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.2%. Changes in futures do not necessarily predict movements after the opening bell. In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 gained 0.2% in morning trading. Carnival rose 4.9% and TUI rose 4.1%. On the other hand,…

  • Top Company News of the Day: VW, Westpac, Twitter, Ford and Tesla

    Top Company News of the Day: VW, Westpac, Twitter, Ford and Tesla

    VW’s New CEO Expected to Replace Management of Ailing Software Unit In his first major restructuring move since becoming chief last year, Oliver Blume is expected to oust Cariad’s leadership after the venture caused delays to new model launches. Westpac First-Half Net Profit Rises 22% Westpac said its first-half net profit rose by 22% on…

  • Bargain Hunting, Apple Earnings Lead To Significant Rebound On Wall Street

    Bargain Hunting, Apple Earnings Lead To Significant Rebound On Wall Street

    Stocks moved sharply lower higher during trading on Friday, regaining ground after trending lower over the past several sessions. The major averages all showed significant moves back to the upside, with the Dow bouncing off its lowest closing level in over a month. The major averages pulled back off their best levels going into the…

  • Crypto this Friday: PEPE reaches $1 Billion Market Cap, Voyager will pay creditors, and more

    Crypto this Friday: PEPE reaches $1 Billion Market Cap, Voyager will pay creditors, and more

    Voyager Lenders May Start Receiving Their Funds Soon Voyager Digital, a company that has declared itself bankrupt, may start paying its creditors in the coming weeks, according to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in the creditor’s bankruptcy case. “Voyager is also finalizing everything internally that is necessary to make distributions to creditors. We expect initial rollouts to begin…

  • Bargain Hunting, Apple Earnings May Lead To Rebound On Wall Street

    Bargain Hunting, Apple Earnings May Lead To Rebound On Wall Street

    US Market The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to a higher open on Friday, with stocks likely to regain ground after trending lower over the past several sessions. Bargain hunting may contribute to initial strength on Wall Street, as some traders look to pick up stocks at reduced levels following recent weakness. The…

  • Friday’s Wall Street Highlights: Jobs report, Apple, Lyft, Coinbase, Carvana and More

    Friday’s Wall Street Highlights: Jobs report, Apple, Lyft, Coinbase, Carvana and More

    On Friday, US stock futures are higher after four consecutive days of losses, as investors weigh the jobs data and the possibility of an interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve. Also, there was a rebound in regional bank stocks, led by PacWest Bancorp, after a week of losses. Apple’s better-than-expected results also boosted sentiment. By 8:31…

  • North American Morning Briefing: Apple Results Buoy Stock Futures

    North American Morning Briefing: Apple Results Buoy Stock Futures

    Market Wraps Watch For: Employment Report for April; Canada Labour Force Survey for April; earnings from AMC Entertainment, Enbridge, Warner Bros. Discovery Today’s Headlines/Must Reads – Is the Fed Done Raising Rates? – Pensions Consider Selling Stocks, Adding Credit – Twitter’s Blue Check Marks Become Polarizing Symbol of Elon Musk’s Tenure – Coinbase Tries Novel…