ADVFN US – Market Content Editor
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US Futures Rise, European Stocks Fall as Strong US Retail Sales Stoke Cautious Sentiment
In the U.S. futures for the S&P 500 were up 0.1% 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 fell 0.2% in morning trading. Admiral Group rose 5.1% and Glanbia climbed 4.3%. On the other…
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Top Company News of the Day: Estée Lauder, Yellow, U.S. Steel, Palo Alto Networks
Estée Lauder’s Big Bet on China Is Looking Not So Pretty Estée Lauder’s longtime chief, Fabrizio Freda, is under pressure to show he can turn around the beauty giant’s key China and U.S. businesses. Apollo-Led Lenders Sell Yellow Loan to Citadel The firm exited its loan investment after rival lenders offered better terms to finance…
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U.S. Stocks Close Notably Lower As Rate Hike Concerns, China Growth Worries Weigh
After a gap down opening and a subsequent fall to lower levels, U.S. stocks languished in the red right through the day’s session and eventually ended on a weak note on Tuesday. Rising worries about the health of China’s economy, and concerns about U.S. interest rate after data showed a bigger than expected increase in…
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Crypto This Tuesday: Jacobi Launches Spot Bitcoin ETF in Europe, Prime Trust Declares Bankruptcy, and More
Jacobi opens European mark with Spot Bitcoin ETF on Euronext Amsterdam London-based Jacobi Asset Management has launched Europe’s first physical Bitcoin ETF on Euronext Amsterdam, nearly two years after its initial approval. The ETF, named Jacobi FT Wilshere Bitcoin, is overseen by the Guernsey Financial Services Commission and has the ticker “BCOIN”. Fidelity Digital Assets handles custody,…
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North American Morning Briefing: China Angst Rattles Global Risk Appetite
Market Wraps Watch For: Retail Sales for July; Canada CPI for July; Earnings from Home Depot Today’s Top Headlines/Must Reads: – China Slashes Rates, Suspends Youth Jobless Data – Russia Imposes Emergency Interest-Rate Rise to Halt Ruble Selloff – Wall Street Is Ready to Scoop Up Commercial Real Estate on the Cheap Opening Call: Stock…
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US Futures Flat, European Stocks Mixed With China Data in Focus
In the U.S. futures for the S&P 500 were flat and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average decreased 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. Marks & Spencer Group added 7.6% and Tecan Group rose 7.4%. On…
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Top Company News of the Day: UBS, Prime Trust, Esmark, Berkshire Hathaway
UBS to Pay $1.44 Billion to Settle Financial Crisis-Era DOJ Case The Swiss bank is the last to settle over securities that fueled the 2008 financial crisis and culminated in $36 billion of fines across Wall Street. Crypto Custodian Prime Trust Files for Bankruptcy Protection The firm has a shortfall of millions of dollars of…
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U.S. Stocks Close Higher On Bargain Hunting; Nasdaq Outperforms
After turning in a mixed performance on Friday, U.S. stocks climbed higher on Monday, riding on the strength of technology shares. Bargain hunting contributed a bit to market’s uptick today. Activity in the market was somewhat subdued due to a lack of major U.S. economic data. Reports on import and export prices, retail sales, industrial…

