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  • U.S. Stocks May Move To The Downside In Early Trading

    U.S. Stocks May Move To The Downside In Early Trading

    US Market The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to a lower open on Tuesday, with stocks likely to move to the downside after ending yesterday’s choppy session little changed. Overseas weakness may carry over onto Wall Street amid ongoing concerns about the outlook for the global economy following disappointing Chinese trade data. Traders…

  • Tuesday’s Wall Street Highlights: Goldman Sachs, PayPal, Palantir, IBM and more

    Tuesday’s Wall Street Highlights: Goldman Sachs, PayPal, Palantir, IBM and more

    US Index Futures fell ahead of speeches by Federal Reserve members and the publication of inflation data this week, which could provide hints on the outlook for the economy and monetary policy. The mood is also reinforced by an unexpected drop in imports from China. By 8:24 AM, Dow Jones futures were down 103 points, or…

  • US Futures Slip, European Stocks Mainly Down

    US Futures Slip, European Stocks Mainly Down

    In the U.S., futures for the S&P 500 were down 0.2% and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average decreased 0.2%. Changes in futures do not necessarily predict movements after the opening bell. In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 declined 0.2% in morning trading. Grifols climbed 5.7% and Orkla climbed 5.2%. On the other hand,…

  • Top Company News of the Day: UBS, Daimler, Goldman Sachs, KKR

    Top Company News of the Day: UBS, Daimler, Goldman Sachs, KKR

    UBS Outlines Leadership Team Ahead of Credit Suisse Deal UBS said Ulrich Koerner, current Credit Suisse CEO, will join the UBS executive board once the takeover is closed, while Todd Tuckner will take on the role of CFO. Daimler Truck Boosted by Strong Demand Daimler Truck posted sharply higher underlying earnings of EUR1.1 billion in…

  • 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…