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China May retail sales grow at fastest pace since December 2023; industrial output misses expectations
Key Points Retail sales jumped 6.4% from a year earlier in May, sharply beating analysts’ estimates for a 5% growth in a Reuters poll and accelerating from the 5.1% growth in the previous month. Growth in industrial output slowed to 5.8% year-on-year in May, slightly weaker than analysts’ expectations for a 5.9% rise. The urban […]
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Why aren’t Chinese consumers spending enough
Key Points China’s consumer spending shows little sign of picking up soon. Analysts point to one main factor: stagnant income. Chinese consumers are also turning to lower-priced products, or moving away from big cities to places where the cost of living is lower. Source
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Stock futures are little changed amid rising geopolitical risk as Israel-Iran attacks continue: Live updates
Traders wait for Voyager Technologies to begin trading during the company’s IPO at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., June 11, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Stock futures wavered before Monday’s session as the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran spiked oil prices and raised investors’ concerns about the global […]
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New ETF gives investors opportunity to act like private equity giant as shift away from public stocks picks up
ETF Edge New ETF gives investors opportunity to act like private equity giant as shift away from public stocks picks up Published Sun, Jun 15 202510:14 AM EDTUpdated 13 Min Ago Jason Gewirtz@jasongewirtz WATCH LIVE Source
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Goldman’s advice on playing autonomous vehicles as catalysts approach this year
With the autonomous vehicle (AV) industry poised to grow in coming years, several stocks could be a way to play the trend, according to Goldman Sachs. “Autonomous vehicles have arrived for both rideshare and trucking,” analyst Mark Delaney wrote in a note on Monday. “The key focus for investors is now on the pace at […]
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Israel-Iran attacks and the 2 other things that drove the stock market this week
What was shaping up to be a relatively calm week quickly got volatile on Friday, following Israel’s overnight strike on Iran. Here is a closer look at the three biggest themes that defined the market this week. 1. Geopolitics: The attack on Iranian nuclear infrastructure rippled through financial markets on Friday. U.S. stocks sold off […]
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Power play: Two money managers bet big on uranium, predict long shelf life for gains
ETF Edge Power play: Two money managers bet big on uranium, predict long shelf life for gains Published Sat, Jun 14 202511:00 AM EDT Siena Griffin@siena_griffin WATCH LIVE Source
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These stocks, including Oracle, are among the most overbought on Wall Street
Several stocks could soon be due for pullbacks after seeing sizable gains this week, according to a widely-used technical indicator. Stocks took a hit Friday after Israel launched a series of airstrikes on Iran in the largest attack on the Islamic Republic since the Iran-Iraq war in the 1980s. Following Israel’s attack, which killed at […]
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Israel-Iran conflict will hang over markets next week, with Fed meeting at hand
The Israel-Iran conflict will continue to hang over the stock market next week, as investors wait and see whether there will be an escalation in the region. Traders will also be awaiting the latest Federal Reserve meeting. Though the initial stock response to the attack was subdued, equity losses deepened on Friday afternoon. The Dow […]
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