Markets
Asia-Pacific stocks mixed; Australia’s March jobs data ahead
SINGAPORE — Shares in Asia-Pacific were mixed in Thursday morning trade as investors look ahead to the release of Australian jobs data for March. The Nikkei 225 in Japan climbed 0.55% in morning trade while the Topix index advanced 0.37%. In Australia, the S&P/ASX 200 rose 0.23%. Australian jobs data for March is due at […]
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Cramer’s lightning round: It’s too soon to buy Rocket Companies
Rocket Companies Inc: “It’s such a good company, but when rates go up, it does poorly. And the Fed wants housing to slow. So therefore, their business is going to slow, too. Too soon to buy.” Garmin Ltd: “It’s fabulous. … I think their stock is great.” Mosaic Co: “I think Agco is cheaper, and […]
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Jim Cramer names 7 beaten-down semiconductor stocks that look ‘enticing’
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Wednesday offered investors a list of seven semiconductor chip stocks he believes could be attractive buys. “I think there’s a sense that the chipmakers will get hurt as we head into a [Federal Reserve]-mandated recession,” the “Mad Money” host said, referring to the Fed’s upcoming interest rate hikes. “At these levels, […]
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Charts suggest the Nasdaq 100 could reach an ‘important low’ this week, Jim Cramer says
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Wednesday said the Nasdaq 100 could reach a low this week and give investors a chance to offload some poorly performing stocks, leaning on analysis from technical analyst Carolyn Boroden. “The charts, as interpreted by Carolyn Boroden, suggest the Nasdaq 100 could make an important low sometime this week — and […]
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California unveils proposal to ban new gas-fueled cars by 2035
Morning traffic makes its way along a freeway in Los Angeles, California, September 19, 2019. Mike Blake | Reuters California’s clean-air regulators unveiled a plan this week that would ramp up the sale of electric and zero-emissions vehicles while phasing out the sale of new gasoline-fueled vehicles by 2035, in an aggressive effort to combat the […]
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Look for durable stocks to weather this ‘hyper-confusing moment’ in the market, Jim Cramer says
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Wednesday advised investors to find stocks that can perform well in any market environment. “This is a hyper-confusing moment, but I want you to search for stocks that can work long-term regardless of whether we’re in the best of times, the worst of times, or both,” the “Mad Money” host said. […]
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Stock futures are little changed ahead of major bank earnings Thursday
Stock futures were little changed Wednesday evening as investors awaited quarterly earnings results from the biggest U.S. banks. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average inched lower by 0.04%. S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq 100 futures slipped 0.08% and 0.04%, respectively. In regular trading the Dow advanced about 344 points, or 1%. The S&P […]
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Investing Club: What to look for when Wells Fargo and Morgan Stanley report earnings Thursday
JPMorgan shares took a hit after reporting a miss on Wednesday. But the reasons why investors sold JPM don’t necessarily extend to Wells Fargo and Morgan Stanley. Source
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These stocks have earnings momentum into reporting season and analysts love them
With the first-quarter reporting season underway, certain stocks have earnings momentum this year and are well-liked on Wall Street. Source
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Apollo’s head of sustainable investing says we need to speed up the transition toward clean energy
(Click here to subscribe to the Delivering Alpha newsletter.) Geopolitical tensions in Ukraine have had a massive impact on global energy supply chains and prices this year, reminding the world how reliant we are on fossil fuels and how far we are from a true shift toward clean energy. That shift will require $131 trillion in energy […]
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