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UBS, the Swiss financial services firm, expects U.S. stocks to rebound in the second half of the year and has raised its year-end forecast for the S&P 500 index. This outlook follows easing trade tensions between the U.S. and China, as well as ceasefires in the Middle East, which have helped calm global markets. Key…

Nvidia executives and insiders have sold more than $1 billion worth of company stock over the past year, according to a report from the Financial Times on Sunday. The sell-off coincides with a sharp rise in Nvidia’s share price, fueled by surging investor enthusiasm around artificial intelligence. The report notes that over $500 million of…

AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) What happened?On Monday, Melius Research upgraded AMD to a Buy rating with a $175 price target. Summary:AMD is gaining momentum through strategic partnerships in the Middle East, while GPU sales are projected to grow significantly. Details:Melius highlighted AMD’s recent collaborations with Saudi Arabia’s HUMAIN and the UAE’s G42 as key growth drivers.…

Bitcoin held its ground on Friday as investors weighed the possibility of a significant shift at the Federal Reserve. Reports suggest that former President Donald Trump is considering replacing Fed Chair Jerome Powell, a move that could dramatically alter the central bank’s stance on interest rates and liquidity. Midweek, the Dow Jones Industrial Average surged…

U.S. stocks moved slightly higher on Friday, continuing recent gains driven by a stable ceasefire between Israel and Iran, as well as early signs that trade tensions may be easing. Investors also focused on the Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of inflation. As of 9:32 a.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 120 points…

U.S. stock futures edged higher early Friday, as investors awaited a key inflation report that could impact future Federal Reserve policy decisions. Below are some of the notable U.S. premarket stock movers: Follow the premarket movers on InvestorsHub

Nike’s stock surged more than 9% in premarket trading on Friday after the company reported better-than-expected results for its fiscal fourth quarter. CEO Elliott Hill said during the earnings call that the worst of the company’s turnaround efforts is likely over, and things are set to improve from here. “It’s time to turn the page,”…

Apogee Enterprises (NASDAQ:APOG) saw its stock climb over 6% in pre-market trading Friday after the company reported solid first-quarter results and raised its outlook for the full fiscal year. The Minneapolis-based manufacturer, which specializes in architectural building products, posted adjusted earnings of $0.56 per share for the quarter ended May 31—comfortably ahead of Wall Street…