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China sees the U.S. trade deal as a huge win for Beijing
Chinese officials, influencers and state-run media on Monday were casting the initial trade agreement and 90-day tariff pause with the United States as a victory and a vindication of Beijing’s negotiating strategy. They’re arguing that their defiant public posture worked — and was a major reason they were able to strike a deal with U.S. […]
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These dividend stocks are ‘unsung heroes,’ UBS Asset Management says
Investors looking to strike a balance between offense and defense in this market should turn to companies that consistently grow their dividends, according to Jeremy Zirin, head of UBS Asset Management’s private client U.S. equity team. When stocks slid in April following President Donald Trump ‘s tariff policy announcement, investors scooped up dividend stocks — […]
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Expect China to help Trump on fentanyl, TikTok and midterm elections, says Evercore ISI strategist
U.S. President Donald Trump could have the upper hand in subsequent trade talks with China as the nations hammer out further negotiations, according to Neo Wang, lead China economist and strategist at Evercore ISI. The U.S. negotiated a long-awaited deal this weekend with China, resulting in both trade partners suspending most tariffs on each other’s goods. […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Amazon, Alibaba, Merck, Five Below, Nike and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Drugmakers — Pharmaceutical stocks bounced back from earlier losses after an executive order aimed at bringing down drug prices was deemed not as bad as feared for the industry. Merck jumped 5%, while Pfizer , Bristol-Myers Squibb and Eli Lilly all rose more than 2%. However, […]
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Dow futures rocket higher by 1,100 points after U.S.-China agree to cut tariffs: Live updates
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange. Brendan McDermid | Reuters U.S. stock futures jumped early Monday after the U.S. and China agreed to temporarily slash tariffs following negotiations over the weekend in Switzerland. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures gained 1,117 points, or 2.6%. S&P 500 futures climbed 3.1%, and Nasdaq-100 […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Nvidia, Best Buy, Eli Lilly, Tesla, Amazon and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Big Tech stocks – Shares of megacap technology companies surged after the U.S. and China agreed to temporarily cut tariffs , bringing the U.S. tariff rate on Chinese imports down to 30% and China’s duties on U.S. imports to 10%. Tesla , which has seen declining […]
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A ‘huge win’ for bulls: Markets soar on U.S.-China deal as Wall Street sees more upside
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent (R) and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer hold a news conference in Geneva on May 12, 2025, to give details of “substantial progress” following a two-day closed-door meeting between U.S. and China top officials aimed at ending the tariff war. Fabrice Coffrini | Afp | Getty Images Stock Chart IconStock […]
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Bitcoin back above $100,000: Financial planning icon Ric Edelman reacts to the crypto ETF boom
ETF Edge Bitcoin back above $100,000: Financial planning icon Ric Edelman reacts to the crypto ETF boom Published Sat, May 10 202511:00 AM EDT Krysta Escobar WATCH LIVE Source
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America is failing its youngest investors, warns personal finance guru Ric Edelman
ETF Edge America is failing its youngest investors, warns personal finance guru Ric Edelman Published Sat, May 10 202510:05 AM EDTUpdated 1 Min Ago Jason Gewirtz@jasongewirtz WATCH LIVE Source
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These stocks, including Microsoft, just entered overbought territory and may be due for a pullback
A few stocks that saw meaningful gains in an otherwise rough week could be due for sharp declines. The market notched its first losing week in three on Friday, with the S & P 500 finishing the five-day period with a 0.5% loss. The Nasdaq Composite and Dow Jones Industrial Average also fell on the […]
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