The European Commission presented on May 27 a revamped long-term EU budget and a ?,?1.85 trillion recovery plan, noting that it provides the instruments to build a modern, clean and healthy economy, which secures the livelihoods of the next generation.The Commission is proposing to create a new reRead full newsRead More
President Trump did not indicate whether or not he would pull out of the phase one trade agreement signed with China earlier this yearStocks staged a rebound off their session lows today, as the Dow closed just below breakeven while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq both collected modest gains. The turnaround happened after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would take action to end specialtrade treatment f...Read More
GoldSpot Discoveries Corp. is pleased to announce that, Vincent DRead full newsRead More
Puts are running at an incredible eight times their average intraday amountAfter receiving receiving no fewer than three price-target cuts -- most notably a $2 slash to $16 from Deutsche Bank -- due in part to substantial first-quarter losses, the shares of Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE:JWN) are plummeting. At last check, the stock is down 11.2% at $16.10, and on its way to once again close below its 50-...Read More
U.S.-China tensions and dire economic data still weigh, thoughAs U.S. economies begin to reopen across the country, a sense of optimism swept through Wall Street during the holiday-shortened week, overshadowing more dire headlines. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI), the S&P 500 Index (SPX) and the Nasdaq Composite (IXIC) are all on track to close out May with their second-straight weekly wins...Read More
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MNST is fresh off a record high earlier this weekNext week marks a new month, and the summer season is officially in full swing. That means a whole new slate of seasonality trends to monitor, with Schaeffer's Senior Quantitative Analyst Rocky White breaking down the best S&P 500 stocks to own in June over the past 10 years. One notable name on the list is Monster Beverage Corp (NASDAQ:MNST), with...Read More
The Dow is down around 190 points midday The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) is down nearly 190 points at midday as investors await U.S. President Donald Trump's remarks regarding China. In a change of sentiment, previously bullish top JPMorgan Chase strategistMarko Kolanovic said that he was "dialing down" his optimism due to U.S.-China tensions. The S&P 500 Index (SPX) and Nasdaq Composi...Read More
DELL announced an upbeat first-quarter reportThe shares of Dell Technologies Inc (NYSE:DELL) are up 7.2% at $48.88, after the company shared an upbeat first-quarter report. The computer name reported higher-than-anticipated earnings per share as well as a revenue beat, with an increase in sales helping the company weather coronavirus headwinds. According to Jeff Clarke, vice chairman and chief ope...Read More
The FDA approved Eli Lilly's Alzheimer's disease diagnostic agentThe shares of Eli Lilly (NYSE: LLY) are up 0.3% to trade at $150.22 this morning, after the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the use of TAUVID, the first radioactive agent to detect an abnormal protein that is characteristic of Alzheimer's disease. Before this approval the only diagnosis method available for Alzheimer's...Read More
Cisco will acquire internet monitoring solutions company ThousandEyesCisco Systems, Inc (NASDAQ:CSCO) is getting a slight leg up this morning, following an announcement that the cloud specialist plans on acquiring internet monitoring solutions company ThousandEyes. Though the company did not specify the terms of this arrangement, multiple reports stated that the purchase was for $1 billion. At las...Read More
AstraZeneca saw positive results in clinical cancer-drug trialsThe shares of AstraZeneca plc (NYSE:AZN) are up 1.7% at $54.43 this morning, on positive news regarding its cancer drug Tagrisso. According to a report, a phase-two trial succeeded in holding back a certain early-stage lung cancer, opening the treatment up to a potentially much larger sales boost. An analyst at Jefferies says the resu...Read More
U.S.-China relations are weighing heavily on traders' mindsDow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) futures are sharply below fair market value on the last trading day of May, as investors anxiously await U.S. President Donald Trump's upcoming news conference regarding U.S.-China relations. Potentially sharp rhetoric or a harsh response could threatento incite more economic turmoil with China. Futures...Read More
The marijuana company's fourth-quarter losses and revenue missed the markThe shares of marijuana producer Canopy Growth Corp (NYSE:CGC) have taken a serious tumble off yesterday's three-month peak, after reporting a fiscal fourth-quarter loss -- which included $743 million (Canadian) in impairment and restructuring charges -- and revenue that missed analyst expectations. Medical marijuana was the...Read More
In the latest Canadian Insider Insights, we explain why the recent price action in silver is an encouraging sign for the G-economy scenario characterized by government led inflation. We also look at what stocks are leading the oil patch in its remarkable share price recovery.Today, INK Ultra Money has us asking did a negative oil price mark the bottom of the big secular commodity bear market? Lis...Read More
The current economic events are a plus for gold. But gold stocks have gotten ahead of themselves right now.More From InvestorPlace Top Stock Picker Reveals His Next 1,000% Winner America's Richest ZIP Code Holds Shocking Secret #1 Under-the-Radar 5G Stock to Buy Now The 1 Stock All Retirees Must OwnRead full newsRead More
Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Thursday May 28 that are worth another look.Japanese carmaker Nissan intends to close three plants at its Nissan Barcelona operations in Spain from December 2020, the company said on May 28. The units affected will be at Zona Franca, Montcada and Sant Andreu.The Canada Border Service Agency (CBSA) has begun an anti-dumping investigation in...Read More
The LME three-month copper price was again trading above the psychological $5,300-per-tonne level on Thursday May 28, ending the day up 1.3% day on day at $5,322.50 per tonne, buoyed by the fresh cancelation of 19,000 tonnes earlier in the day.Copper futures extended their gains today with support from a considerable fresh cancelation of 19,975 tonnes from warehouses at Busan in Sou...Read More
Aluminium producer Alcoa said it has started a consultation period for a collection dismissal process for staff, as well as the possible shutdown, of its San Cipri??n aluminium smelter in Spain."Alcoa met today with the representatives of the workers of San Cipri??n to inform them of the serious circumstances and of the unsustainable situation that the aluminium plant is going through due to inher...Read More
Aluminium producer Alcoa said it has started a consultation period for a collection dismissal process for staff, as well as the possible shutdown, of its San Cipri??n aluminium smelter in Spain."Alcoa met today with the representatives of the workers of San Cipri??n to inform them of the serious circumstances and of the unsustainable situation that the aluminium plant is going through due to inher...Read More