Posts with tag: SEM
Strong Jobs Report Keeps Fed on Hold, Stocks Waver; Treasury Yields Climb
Published on: February 07, 2025, 03:04 PM UTC
Global equity funds see second weekly outflow as US-China trade tensions bite, investors buy bonds instead.
Published on: February 07, 2025, 10:00 AM UTC
Amazon's earnings and President Trump's economic policy overhaul are driving mixed US stock market results. Tech stocks are performing well, but investors are watching earnings for signs of company concerns. AI demand is being closely monitored in tech and chip companies. Treasury Secretary Bessent has eased pressure on the Fed, with jobless claims rising slightly. Amazon's quarterly report is eagerly awaited, while Ford shares have fallen after muted guidance. Apple supplier Skyworks has seen a stock drop amid competition. Tariff threats on lumber pose risks to builders' margins. The labor market is presenting challenges for workers, impacting unemployment rates.
Published on: February 07, 2025, 05:02 AM UTC
Tariffs imposed by the US under President Trump are raising concerns among global economists about a potential wave of inflation. The measures against China and the threat of escalation elsewhere are forcing analysts to reassess the prospects for global disinflation. With many economies facing latent inflation pressures and the potential for increased tariffs, the Federal Reserve and other central banks are taking a cautious approach to assess the impact on prices.
Published on: February 06, 2025, 09:00 AM UTC
US equity futures and European stocks drop amid trade war tensions and disappointing earnings from Google and AMD. Alphabet missed analysts' expectations, raising concerns about the outlook for tech giants. The yen gains against the dollar, and gold rises to a record high on haven demand.
Published on: February 05, 2025, 10:00 AM UTC
Fed Vice Chair Jefferson says the Fed can keep cutting interest rates "over the medium term" as inflation slows and the economy remains solid.
Published on: February 05, 2025, 01:01 AM UTC
Fox to Launch DTC Streaming Service Targeting Cord-Cutters and Never-Cords in Upcoming Months
Published on: February 04, 2025, 07:02 PM UTC
Despite geopolitical uncertainty, Alphabet Inc.'s resilient growth and attractive valuation offer protection. Despite China's antitrust probe, analysts see Alphabet as a bargain among tech giants. The stock is trading below estimated earnings and boasts solid revenue growth, with strong core businesses in search advertising, cloud, and other high-margin ventures.
Published on: February 04, 2025, 01:04 PM UTC
Wall Street banks like Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan believe the US dollar has plenty of room to grow, even after President Trump's tariffs caused its value to skyrocket.
Published on: February 03, 2025, 11:00 AM UTC
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Published on: January 31, 2025, 10:00 AM UTC