• US STOCKS-Wall Street shares bolstered by stimulus bets – Yahoo Finance

    US STOCKS-Wall Street shares bolstered by stimulus bets – Yahoo Finance
    (For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click LIVE/ or type LIVE/ in a news window)
    * Pelosi optimistic about a stimulus deal
    * P&G gains after full-year sales forecast raise
    * Netflix shares ease ahead of results
    * U.S. DOJ, 11 states file anti-trust lawsuit vs Google
    * Indexes up: Dow up 1.01%, S&P 500 up 1.12%, Nasdaq up 0.99% (Adds new comments, changes byline, adds dateline, updates prices)
    By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss
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  • What next for Norfolk Southern after split decision in board battle with Ancora?

    Activist investor Ancora Holdings Group’s attempt to gain control of Norfolk Southern Corp.’s board resulted in three of its seven nominees gaining seats on the 13-member board at the railroad operator’s annual shareholder meeting Thursday.
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    [mwai_chat context=”Let’s have a discussion about this article:nnActivist investor Ancora Holdings Group’s attempt to gain control of Norfolk Southern Corp.’s board re
  • The economy could be heading toward 1970s-style stagflation. What it means for the stock market.

    The U.S. economy could be barreling toward 1970s-style stagflation amid a cooling economy and sticky inflation — and it could end up sparking a double-digit plunge in stocks, according to Sevens Report Research.
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    [mwai_chat context=”Let’s have a discussion about this article:nnThe U.S. economy could be barreling toward 1970s-style stagflation amid a cooling economy and sticky inflation — and it could end up sparking a
  • Kraft Heinz exploring sale of Oscar Mayer brand that could be worth up to $5 billion: Wall Street Journal

    Kraft Heinz Co. has hired financial advisers to help explore a possible sale of its Oscar Mayer unit, which makes hot dogs, cold cuts and bacon, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday, citing people familiar with the matter.
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    [mwai_chat context=”Let’s have a discussion about this article:nnKraft Heinz Co. has hired financial advisers to help explore a possible sale of its Oscar Mayer unit, which makes hot dogs, cold cuts and bacon, th
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  • Here’s what we know about Biden’s tariffs on Chinese EVs, solar products and more

    President Joe Biden on Tuesday is widely expected to roll out new tariffs targeting Chinese electric vehicles and other products, with the move coming as he faces a tight White House race against former President Donald Trump, who was known for his trade fights with Beijing.
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    [mwai_chat context=”Let’s have a discussion about this article:nnPresident Joe Biden on Tuesday is widely expected to roll out new tariffs targeting Chinese elect
  • Nio, Alibaba shares jump as China breakout rally looks set to continue: analyst

    U.S.-listed shares of China-based companies were enjoying a broad rally Monday, and J.P. Morgan said their run-up since the start of the year could continue over the next several months despite all the apparent headwinds.
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    [mwai_chat context=”Let’s have a discussion about this article:nnU.S.-listed shares of China-based companies were enjoying a broad rally Monday, and J.P. Morgan said their run-up since the start of the year could con
  • Why Wednesday’s CPI report is taking on outsize importance in the financial market

    Traders, investors and Federal Reserve policy makers alike are often loath to put too much emphasis on any single piece of data, but Wednesday’s consumer-price index for April may be a bit different.
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    [mwai_chat context=”Let’s have a discussion about this article:nnTraders, investors and Federal Reserve policy makers alike are often loath to put too much emphasis on any single piece of data, but Wednesday’s consumer-price i
  • Nvidia’s stock can soar 50% more as earnings power still isn’t priced in: HSBC

    Nvidia’s stock was on track to rise Monday, as HSBC analyst Frank Lee said despite its continued big rally this year, investors are still significantly underestimating the artificial intelligence plays earnings potential.
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    [mwai_chat context=”Let’s have a discussion about this article:nnNvidia’s stock was on track to rise Monday, as HSBC analyst Frank Lee said despite its continued big rally this year, investors are still s
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  • Squarespace’s stock soars after $6.9 billion buyout deal with Permira

    Squarespace’s stock shot higher Monday after the online brand-building platform for businesses agreed to be acquired by private-equity firm Permira in a cash deal valued at $6.9 billion.
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    [mwai_chat context=”Let’s have a discussion about this article:nnSquarespace’s stock shot higher Monday after the online brand-building platform for businesses agreed to be acquired by private-equity firm Permira in a cash deal valued at $
  • Stellar (XLM) Price Prediction for 2024, 2025-2026 and Beyond

    Stellar (XLM) Price Prediction for 2024, 2025-2026 and Beyond
    Stellar is a blockchain network focused on cross-border payments and remittances. Its native token, Lumens (XLM), facilitates transactions.Are Stellar Lumens prices expected to rise? Expert predictions are mixed in the short term but mostly positive in the long term. By 2030, many experts forecast over 100% upside from current levels. Though short-term volatility poses risks, expanding utility and adoption could propel significant long-term gains. The following article analyzes the factors drivi
  • BoJ tries new tools. Forecast as of 13.05.2024

    BoJ tries new tools. Forecast as of 13.05.2024
    Regrettably, the Japanese government and the Bank of Japan have grappled with the unpredictable nature of USDJPY speculators. Despite their efforts, forex interventions have not deterred these speculators. As Tokyo explores new tools, the question remains: Will they be able to counter the bullish trend? Let's delve into this topic and make a trading plan.Weekly fundamental forecast for Japanese yenAll is fair in love and war. When USDJPY plummeted below 152, the government and the
  • Client Agreement amended as of 13.05.2024

    Client Agreement amended as of 13.05.2024
    Dear clients,Please be aware that new amendments to the Client Agreement will enter into force on 20.05.2024.Clauses 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.3, 1.7.4, 3.10, 3.18, 3.21, 3.22, 3.27, 6.12, 6.23 have been amended.Clauses 1.8, 1.8.1, 1.8.2, 1.8.3, 3.18.1, 7.3.1, 7.3.2 have been added.Clauses 3.32, 6.39, 7.4 have been removed.To get acquainted with the new version of the Client Agreement, please use this link.Read more
  • USD: last hope. Forecast as of 13.05.2024

    USD: last hope. Forecast as of 13.05.2024
    The cooling of US GDP contributes to the transition of the global economy from American exceptionalism to synchronized growth. As a result, EURUSD bears seriously weakened. Only inflation can help them. Let's discuss this topic and make up a trading plan for EURUSD.Weekly US dollar fundamental forecastIn order for the factor of American exceptionalism to cease its effect, it's not enough for the US economy to slow down. It's necessary for the inflation downtrend to resume as well. In this regard
  • Short-term analysis for oil, gold, and EURUSD for 13.05.2024

    Short-term analysis for oil, gold, and EURUSD for 13.05.2024
    I welcome my fellow traders! I have made a price forecast for the USCrude, XAUUSD, and EURUSD using a combination of margin zones methodology and technical analysis. Based on the market analysis, I suggest entry signals for intraday traders.Gold's short-term trend turned bullish last week.Oil price forecast for today: USCrude analysisLast week, oil continued its short-term downtrend. The downside target is the May 8 low. If the price breaches this low, it will likely attempt to break the Target
  • Short-term analysis for BTCUSD, XRPUSD, and ETHUSD for 13.05.2024

    Short-term analysis for BTCUSD, XRPUSD, and ETHUSD for 13.05.2024
    Dear readers,I've prepared a short-term forecast for Bitcoin, Ripple, and Ethereum based on the Elliott wave analysis.Elliott Wave analysis for BitcoinBitcoin continues to form a complex correction [4], consisting of sub-waves (W)-(X)-(Y)-(XX)-(Z). The first three parts have been completed. The second linking wave (XX) is currently unfolding as a standard zigzag A-B-C. The final actionary wave [Y] of correction B continues to develop. The price may fall to the level of 58785.00, at which wave B
  • Why the global platinum is headed for a second straight yearly deficit

    Global platinum supply will fall short of demand for a second straight year, with the World Platinum Investment Council forecasting a near-record deficit for 2024 because of weak growth in supplies and a climb in first quarter automotive demand to the highest in seven year.
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    [mwai_chat context=”Let’s have a discussion about this article:nnGlobal platinum supply will fall short of demand for a second straight year, with the World Platin
  • Big retailers report as Q1 earnings wind down. This company has been the biggest drag on the S&P 500’s results.

    Groceries and houses are still way more expensive than they were before the pandemic. This week, two of the nation’s largest retailers — Walmart Inc. and Home Depot Inc. — will probably have more to say about it.
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    [mwai_chat context=”Let’s have a discussion about this article:nnGroceries and houses are still way more expensive than they were before the pandemic. This week, two of the nation’s largest retailers &
  • IVF treatment demand drops after Alabama ruling, and Progyny’s stock tumbles

    Progyny’s stock tumbled Friday after the fertility-services company said the Supreme Court of Alabama’s February ruling regarding in vitro fertilization seemed to scare off some potential customers.
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    [mwai_chat context=”Let’s have a discussion about this article:nnProgyny’s stock tumbled Friday after the fertility-services company said the Supreme Court of Alabama’s February ruling regarding in vitro fertilizati
  • Blink Charging’s CEO says drop in EV sales is mostly a Tesla problem

    Blink Charging’s stock initially rallied Friday, before reversing course to close slightly lower, after the provider of electric-vehicle charging equipment and services suggested the recent news regarding Tesla Inc.’s Supercharger unit was actually good for business.
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    [mwai_chat context=”Let’s have a discussion about this article:nnBlink Charging’s stock initially rallied Friday, before reversing course to close sligh
  • U.S. regulators call for new fund to prevent mortgage servicers from going under

    U.S. regulators are calling on Congress to introduce a new industry-financed fund to support mortgage-loan servicers as they weather a drought in demand due to high mortgage rates.
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    [mwai_chat context=”Let’s have a discussion about this article:nnU.S. regulators are calling on Congress to introduce a new industry-financed fund to support mortgage-loan servicers as they weather a drought in demand due to high mortgage rates.nnDiscussion
  • How Jim Simons pioneered quantitative trading and transformed Wall Street

    Billionaire investor Jim Simons, a mathematician who founded one of the most profitable trading firms of all time and pioneered the field of quantitative investing, has died at the age of 86.
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    [mwai_chat context=”Let’s have a discussion about this article:nnBillionaire investor Jim Simons, a mathematician who founded one of the most profitable trading firms of all time and pioneered the field of quantitative investing, has died at the
  • Subsidized internet and online-safety measures fail to make it into FAA bill

    Democrats and Republicans in the U.S. Senate floated a number of closely watched measures for inclusion in a key bill that authorizes the Federal Aviation Administration — but in the end, supporters of the measures were left disappointed.
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    [mwai_chat context=”Let’s have a discussion about this article:nnDemocrats and Republicans in the U.S. Senate floated a number of closely watched measures for inclusion in a key bill that autho
  • Blink Charging’s stock rallies as CEO talks about Tesla layoffs and EV demand

    Shares of Blink Charging Co. rallied Friday after the provider of electric-vehicle charging equipment and services suggested the recent news regarding Tesla Inc.’s Supercharger unit was actually good for business.
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    [mwai_chat context=”Let’s have a discussion about this article:nnShares of Blink Charging Co. rallied Friday after the provider of electric-vehicle charging equipment and services suggested the recent news regarding Te
  • Gold prices settle at 3-week high as ‘soft’ U.S. data support rate cuts this year

    Gold futures climb sharply on Friday to settle at their highest in three weeks, as downbeat U.S. economic data supported the likelihood of Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts this year.
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    [mwai_chat context=”Let’s have a discussion about this article:nnGold futures climb sharply on Friday to settle at their highest in three weeks, as downbeat U.S. economic data supported the likelihood of Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts this year.nnDi
  • Why a less chaotic bond market could signal potential stock-buying opportunities

    Volatility in the world’s largest bond market has experienced a downward trend in 2024 — a welcome sign for stock investors, as a relatively quiet government-debt market could offer buying opportunities in U.S. equities, according to Ned Davis Research.
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    [mwai_chat context=”Let’s have a discussion about this article:nnVolatility in the world’s largest bond market has experienced a downward trend in 2024 — a welc
  • U.S. budget deficit shrinks in first 7 months of fiscal year

    The federal budget deficit shrank in the first seven months of the fiscal year, according to the Treasury Department, but this full year’s shortfall is likely to exceed last year’s.
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    [mwai_chat context=”Let’s have a discussion about this article:nnThe federal budget deficit shrank in the first seven months of the fiscal year, according to the Treasury Department, but this full year’s shortfall is likely to exceed last
  • Wheat futures rise toward highest finish since August

    Wheat futures climbed Friday, with prices on track for their highest finish since August as cold weather looked to threaten production in Russia, which is among the world’s largest producers of the crop.
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    [mwai_chat context=”Let’s have a discussion about this article:nnWheat futures climbed Friday, with prices on track for their highest finish since August as cold weather looked to threaten production in Russia, which is among th
  • Zeekr’s stock set to soar, valuing the China-based EV maker around $6.5 billion

    Investors will have another way to ride the electric-vehicle sector on Friday, as China-based Zeekr Intelligent Technology Holding Ltd. is set to go public with a market valuation of more than $5 billion.
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    [mwai_chat context=”Let’s have a discussion about this article:nnInvestors will have another way to ride the electric-vehicle sector on Friday, as China-based Zeekr Intelligent Technology Holding Ltd. is set to go public with a marke
  • Chinese EV stocks drop on expectations Biden could hit sector with 100% tariff next week

    Shares of Nio, Li Auto and other Chinese electric-vehicle makers were falling Friday, following multiple published reports that the Biden administration could roll out much-anticipated new tariffs next week that target those companies as well as other Chinese industries.
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    [mwai_chat context=”Let’s have a discussion about this article:nnShares of Nio, Li Auto and other Chinese electric-vehicle makers were falling Friday, following multi
  • Elon Musk says Tesla will spend ‘well over’ $500 million on new EV chargers

    Tesla’s stock was headed toward its first gain in four sessions on Friday, after electric vehicle giant’s chief executive, Elon Musk, seemed to again dispute recent reports that the company’s Supercharger EV charging business unit was being shuttered.
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    [mwai_chat context=”Let’s have a discussion about this article:nnTesla’s stock was headed toward its first gain in four sessions on Friday, after electric vehicle

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