(Photo: Panama Ports Co.) The chairman of one of the largest global investment managers says ports are as critical to future infrastructure of the global economy as data centers and power grids. BlackRock Chairman Laurence Fink in an annual letter to investors said that’s why the company spent 2024 transforming itself into a leader in…
Stocks are hovering near their lowest levels of the year, with President Trump’s latest tariff announcements and fears about the US economy’s path forward sending equities lower in the final full week of the first quarter. In the last five days of trading, the S&P 500 (^GSPC) fell nearly 3%, while the Dow Jones Industrial…
Stocks have sold off in recent days as investors digested President Trump’s latest round of tariffs. The headlines are expected to intensify in the week ahead, with an April 2 reciprocal tariff deadline that Trump has dubbed “Liberation Day” looming on Wednesday. The big questions from investors headed into the expected announcements are to what…
Hong Kong stocks fluctuated between losses and gains on Monday, as caution prevailed ahead of US President Donald Trump’s next round of tariffs. The Hang Seng Index rose 0.2 per cent to 23,584.56 as of 10.04am local time. The Hang Seng Tech Index added 0.2 per cent. On the mainland, the CSI 300 Index gained…
Stocks rallied midweek after the FOMC retained its forecast for two rate cuts this year. The culmination of the Fed’s two-day policy meeting brought no change in the target policy rate range, as was widely expected by market participants. The major indices leapt on Wednesday, fueled by a further drop in treasury yields. The S&P…
US President Donald Trump is set to speak at a joint session in Congress Tuesday night. PIMCO head of US public policy Libby Cantrill joins Market Domination with Julie Hyman and Josh Lipton to discuss why the speech matters to investors and whether the president’s comment tonight could move markets (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC). “It’s going…
We recently compiled a list of the 10 Hot AI Stocks to Buy Now. In this article, we are going to take a look at where NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) stands against the other hot AI stocks. A disruptive breakthrough by a Chinese tech startup in January 2025 has shaken the artificial intelligence (AI) market to its…
We recently compiled a list of the 10 Hot AI Stocks to Buy Now. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU) stands against the other hot AI stocks. A disruptive breakthrough by a Chinese tech startup in January 2025 has shaken the artificial intelligence (AI) market to…
U.S. Stocks rose on Thursday as traders weighed slightly hotter-than-expected inflation data against ongoing global trade tensions. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 122 points, or 0.3%, while the S&P 500 climbed 0.5% and the Nasdaq Composite advanced 0.9%. The producer price index (PPI) reported a 0.4% increase for Januaryabove the consensus estimate of 0.3%and…
In the midst of volatile global markets, characterized by fluctuating corporate earnings and competitive pressures in the AI sector, investors are keenly observing opportunities that may arise from recent developments. With central banks like the ECB reducing rates and the Fed maintaining its stance, market participants are considering stocks that might be trading below their…