With only a few big names left to report, 80% of S&P 500 companies have now delivered results, putting the index’s earnings per share on track to contract 2.2% for the fourth quarter—the first qua...
Category: Finance
Live Finance News Updates.
Stock Market Rally Extends Pause Amid Hot Inflation; Tesla, Shopify, Airbnb In Focus: Weekly Review
The stock market rally continued to consolidate, with the major indexes falling to the bottom or below their recent ranges on Friday as Fed fears mounted. Consumer and wholesale inflation came in hott...
Will Warren Buffett retire? What to look for in his annual letter.
Warren Buffett is an inspiration to retirees everywhere. In the 27 years since he reached what the Social Security system said was his full retirement age, shares of his Berkshire Hathaway BRK.B, +0.0...
These money and investing tips can hold up your portfolio if the market melts down
Don’t miss these top money and investing features: Sign up here to get MarketWatch’s best mutual funds and ETF stories emailed to you weekly! INVESTING NEWS & TRENDS Why the stock market’s pullbac...
Mercedes reports profit boost, warns of ‘exceptional degree of uncertainty’ in 2023
Mercedes-Benz Group (MGB.DE) on Friday reported profits and revenue that grew by 28% and 12%, respectively, in 2022, but warned economic concerns could weigh on this year’s results. The German a...
3 Reasons Jesse Marsch Isn’t Acutally A Great Fit For The USMNT
Jesse Marsch, right, was recently fired by Leeds United, potentially leaving him available to take … [+] the vacant U.S. national team job. Tyler Adams, left, is a U.S. national team player who ...
Agnico Eagle Shares Sink as Inflation Sideswipes Earnings
(Bloomberg) — Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd.’s stock faced its biggest drop in more than two years after reporting inflationary headwinds and lower-than-expected sales in its latest earnings. Most Read...
Blur airdrop and more SEC action
Policy • February 18, 2023, 5:07AM EST This week saw another significant piece of enforcement action by U.S. regulators as the Securities and Exchange Commission went after Paxos for issuing BUSD stab...
Web3 Delight debuts in Riyadh – Build your own future!
Saudi Arabia launch for Web3 Delight – the first Web3 and tech business-dedicated event in the Kingdom complimented by a blockchain tech hackathon – follows recent introductions in Abu Dhabi and Lagos...
What Is The Future Of The Dortmund Star?
Marco Reus did not feature for Borussia Dortmund against Chelsea on Wednesday (Photo by Federico … [+] Gambarini/picture alliance via Getty Images) dpa/picture alliance via Getty Images With Bor...
Bank of America warns ‘no landing’ scenario could clobber stocks later this year
The U.S. economy could be headed for a “no landing” scenario thanks to the hot labor market, but that might not be good news for the stock market, according to Bank of America analysts. In...
Nvidia Bulls See AI Boost Offsetting PC Slump
Nvidia (NVDA) heads into its quarterly results after the closing bell Wednesday with Wall Street counting on significant growth over the next year, even as rivals AMD (AMD) and Intel (INTC) have alrea...
A Sideways Stock Market and the Case for Selling in March
Investors have heard the dictum “sell in May and go away.” This year they might want to consider selling in March. The May adage follows from market seasonality. Historically, investors have realized ...
The housing market downturn isn’t over
Right out of the gate in 2023, the slumped U.S. housing market experienced an uptick in activity. Open houses got more foot traffic. Buyers started making serious offers. And, if priced right, homes i...
Strong Economic Data Weaken the Case for Continued Stock Rally
The dash for trash has hit a speed bump. Stocks faltered again this past week as the early-year rally, led by rebounds in 2022’s speculative-grade losers, ran into resistance from higher expected inte...
BofA Says Hard Landing to Hit Stocks in Second Half
(Bloomberg) — The delayed arrival of a US recession will weigh on stocks in the second half of the year, according to Bank of America Corp. strategists, who say a resilient economy thus far mean...
Adani Shock for $3.1 Trillion India Stock Market Is Ebbing Fast
(Bloomberg) — Signs are fast emerging that investors in Indian stocks are moving beyond the Adani Group’s woes. Local money managers are bullish on the outlook for the year ahead and overseas fu...
ASML’s Big Bet on China Is Starting to Backfire Over Data Thefts
(Bloomberg) — In the 10 years that Peter Wennink has run ASML Holding NV, China has gone from a rounding error to the chip-technology company’s third-biggest market. After new revelations about ...
Alibaba’s $46 Billion Stock-Market Swoon Tests Investors’ Love
(Bloomberg) — After months of exhilarating gains as hedge funds piled in and analysts upgraded target prices, Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.’s stock is losing its mojo and leading the decline in Chi...
Disney employees are furious over Bob Iger’s return-to-office mandate and more than 2,000 have signed a petition to fight back
Another return-to-office showdown is underway, and this time it’s going on at the “happiest place on Earth.” After Disney CEO Bob Iger declared last month that employees will need to spend at least fo...
OKB Price Analysis: What’s Next as Token Crosses Resistance?
OKB indicates that it has entered an uptrend by constantly forming higher highs and higher lows. Indicators generate a buy signal for the token. A Golden Crossover has also taken place on charts which...
Nvidia Stock Can Endure a Slowdown, Analyst Says. AI Is Key.
Nvidia should be insulated from any slowdown in the broader economy by increased spending on artificial intelligence, said analysts at Oppenheimer and KeyBanc, who lifted their price targets on shares...
Today’s Wordle #609 Hint, Clues And Answer For Saturday, February 18th
How to solve today’s Wordle. Getty Images My my how time does fly, whether or not you’re having fun. It’s the 18th of February, which means we have just 10 days remaining in the month. We have a...
Commercial Property Market Freezes, Sending Bond Volume Plummeting
(Bloomberg) — Sales of commercial mortgage bonds have fallen off a cliff, plummeting about 85% year-over-year, as rising interest rates cut into lending volume and defaults spook investors. Most...
Buy These 2 EV Charging Stocks, Analysts Say, Forecasting Over 50% Upside
Say ‘electric vehicle’ these days, and Elon Musk is probably the first association that will come to mind. After all, he’s a headline machine – but his Tesla company has proven that the EV market can ...
Generous Bond Yields Prove There Is an Alternative to Stocks
Return with us to ancient times, when dinosaurs ruled, at least in technology terms. It was early 2007, when Blackberries were in everybody’s mitts and the first iPhone hadn’t yet gone on sale, let al...