By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global investors were on edge as Americans headed to the polls on Tuesday, drawing to a close a dramatic U.S. election cycle that has moved bonds, stocks and other assets in recent months and could further sway markets as results become clearer. One of the most unusual elections…
WION Video Team | Updated: Nov 04, 2024, 03:40 PM IST Berkshire Hathaway’s cash reserves have surged to an impressive $325 billion following Warren Buffett’s recent decision to cut back on his investments in Apple and Bank of America. This strategic move reflects Buffett’s cautious approach amid market uncertainties and potential economic shifts. The increase in…
In a week marked by volatile earnings reports and mixed economic signals, global markets have shown considerable fluctuations, with major indices like the Nasdaq Composite and S&P MidCap 400 experiencing sharp highs followed by declines. Amidst this backdrop of uncertainty, dividend stocks present a compelling option for investors seeking stability and income, as they can…
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan With next week’s U.S. election now dominating thinking, the last two megacap earnings reports of the week appear to have calmed the stock market somewhat and a potentially noisy October payrolls report is up next. Amazon and Apple got different market…
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland Earnings are very much front and centre on Tuesday, particularly with markets mostly treading water as a huge week of event risk gets underway. Five of the megacap tech stocks dubbed the “Magnificent 7” – responsible for powering Wall Street to…
Global shares climbed up on Monday, buoyed by a weakened yen and the fallout from Japan’s recent parliamentary elections, which saw the ruling party lose its majority in the lower house. In Europe, France’s CAC 40 rose 0.7 percent to 7,552.94, while Germany’s DAX went up by half a percent to 19,549.65. The UK’s FTSE…
As the global markets navigate through a complex economic landscape, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index has recently faced challenges, contrasting with gains seen in other regions such as the U.S. small-cap indices. In this environment, identifying potential growth opportunities often involves looking beyond headline indices to uncover stocks with strong fundamentals and resilience amid broader…
By Kevin Buckland A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland China is very much the center of attention today, following a barrage of data and remarks from its central bank chief, financial regulator and stats bureau. Unfortunately, though, none of it served to paint a clearer picture of…
As global markets show mixed signals, with the U.S. reaching new highs and European economies facing challenges, Hong Kong’s tech sector is navigating its own set of dynamics amid broader market volatility and economic uncertainties in China. In this context, identifying high growth tech stocks requires careful consideration of factors such as innovative potential and…
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee European chip and luxury stocks will be at the forefront of investors’ minds on Wednesday, and for all the wrong reasons, after lacklustre earnings from the region’s biggest tech firm ASML and luxury bellwether LVMH dragged shares lower. Chip stocks around…