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US STOCKS-Wall Street futures cut losses as Trump nominates Warsh for Fed Chair
Futures down: Dow 0.3%, S&P 500 0.3%, Nasdaq0.5%Futures tracking Russell 2000 down 0.6%Apple shares marginally down after quarterly resultsGold and silver miners fall tracking metal pricesBy Pranav Kashyap and Twesha Dikshit Jan 30 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures cut some losses on F...Reuters
Fri, Jan 30
Should You Buy Eli Lilly Before Feb. 4?
Key PointsEli Lilly will need an outstanding performance, likely driven by tirzepatide, to see its shares jump after its quarterly update on Feb. 4.Even if that doesn't happen, there are ample reasons to buy the stock. 10 stocks we like better than Eli Lilly › Eli Lilly (NYSE: LLY), the largest heal...The Motley Fool
Fri, Jan 30
INSTANT VIEW-Trump names Warsh as next Federal Reserve Chair
LONDON, Jan 30 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said he had picked former Federal Reserve governor Kevin Warsh as the next head of the Federal Reserve, when Chair Jerome Powell steps down in May.The nomination caps a months-long process that often resembled a public audition as Wars...Reuters
Fri, Jan 30
INSTANT VIEW-Trump names Warsh as next Federal Reserve Chair
LONDON, Jan 30 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said he had picked former Federal Reserve governor Kevin Warsh as the next head of the Federal Reserve, when Chair Jerome Powell steps down in May.The nomination caps a months-long process that often resembled a public audition as Wars...Reuters
Fri, Jan 30
INSTANT VIEW-Trump names Warsh as next Federal Reserve Chair
LONDON, Jan 30 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said he had picked former Federal Reserve governor Kevin Warsh as the next head of the Federal Reserve, when Chair Jerome Powell steps down in May.The nomination caps a months-long process that often resembled a public audition as Wars...Reuters
Fri, Jan 30
3 Top Dividend Stocks Yielding More Than 4% to Buy Hand Over Fist This Year
Key PointsAll three have encountered headwinds in recent years.But they have also made progress toward addressing them.Their dividend programs should be safe moving forward. 10 stocks we like better than Pfizer › Some investors are skeptical of companies with high dividend yields, since it sometimes...The Motley Fool
Fri, Jan 30
UK's FTSE 100 poised for longest monthly winning streak in over 12 years
FTSE 100 up 0.3%, FTSE 250 flat Trump picks Kevin Warsh as new Fed chair Experian shares rise as $1 billion buyback plan unveiled Jan 30 (Reuters) - Heavyweight banking stocks led London's FTSE 100 higher on Friday, putting the index on track for a seventh consecutive month of gains, whil...Reuters
Fri, Jan 30
INSTANT VIEW-Trump names Warsh as next Federal Reserve Chair
LONDON, Jan 30 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said he had picked former Federal Reserve governor Kevin Warsh as the next head of the Federal Reserve, when Chair Jerome Powell steps down in May. The dollar trimmed its gains, while U.S. Treasury yields were higher and stock futu...Reuters
Fri, Jan 30
Air Products beats first-quarter profit estimates on pricing, cost controls
Jan 30 (Reuters) - Industrial gases manufacturer Air Products APD.N beat Wall Street's first-quarter profit estimates on Friday, helped by pricing and cost controls in its core industrial gas business that cushioned weak helium demand.Shares of the company rose nearly 2% in premarket trading.Las...Reuters
Fri, Jan 30
Medical device maker ResMed rises on Q2 profit beat
Shares of medical device maker ResMed RMD.N rise 4.8% to $270.01 in premarket tradingCo on Thursday posted Q2 adj. EPS of $2.81, beating analysts' average estimate of $2.72 - data compiled by LSEGResults helped by strong demand for co's sleep devicesRMD recorded $6 million of restructuring-r...Reuters
Fri, Jan 30
Is Bitcoin Still "Digital Gold"?
Key PointsSome people argue that Bitcoin is "digital gold".If that's true, the market has made it very hard to believe during the past 12 months.As its history of use grows longer, the coin could still eventually earn the title. 10 stocks we like better than Bitcoin › A store of value, which is to s...The Motley Fool
Fri, Jan 30
Pre-Bell | U.S. Futures Dip; SanDisk Soars 22%; Tesla Jumps 3%; Gold, Silver Stocks and ETFs Sink
01 Stock MarketAs of Jan 30, U.S. stock index futures performed as follows: Dow Jones futures fell 0.21%, S&P 500 futures fell 0.26%, and Nasdaq 100 futures fell 0.39%. Mega-cap tech sentiment stayed mixed after busy earnings and guidance updates, while speculation around monetary leadership kept tr...Tiger News
Fri, Jan 30
Gold above $5,000 and Silver topping $100: Can Precious Metals Outperform the S&P 500 for the Third Year in a Row?
Key PointsGold and silver continue to outperform U.S. equities.Evaluating precious metals is far different from analyzing stocks.Portfolio allocation by asset class depends on your risk tolerance and preference.10 stocks we like better than iShares Gold Trust › Gold and silver just surpassed two clo...The Motley Fool
Fri, Jan 30
MIDEAST STOCKS-UAE markets track oil prices lower as geopolitical risks ease
By Mohd Edrees Jan 30 (Reuters) - Stock markets in the United Arab Emirates closed lower on Friday in line with oil prices on signs the U.S. may engage in dialogue with Iran over its nuclear programme, reducing concerns of supply disruptions from a U.S. attack.President Donald Trump said on Thur...Reuters
Fri, Jan 30
US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-US stock index futures cut losses after Trump nominates Kevin Warsh as next Fed Chair
Jan 30 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures cut some losses on Friday, after U.S. President Donald Trump nominated Kevin Warsh as the next Federal Reserve chair. "I am nominating Kevin Warsh to be chairman of board of governors of Federal Reserve system," Trump said, announcing his latest mo...Reuters
Fri, Jan 30
AmEx projects upbeat 2026 profit on steady spending by affluent customers
Jan 30 (Reuters) - American Express forecast annual profit largely above Wall Street expectations on Friday, underscoring resilient spending by the credit card giant's largely affluent customer base amid broader economic uncertainty.The company AXP.N expects 2026 earnings per share between $17.3...Reuters
Fri, Jan 30
RPT-BREAKINGVIEWS-China's gold fever underwrites risky M&A binge
By Ka Sing Chan HONG KONG, Jan 30 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Zijin Mining 601899.SS has a big advantage over Western miners in the current gold M&A bull market. It’s not that at $158 billion and 21 times earnings the Chinese company is bigger and more richly valued than rivals at home and abro...Reuters
Fri, Jan 30
Why One Fund Has a $12 Million Bet on Chesapeake Utilities Stock
Key PointsTufton added 23,304 shares of Chesapeake Utilities, an estimated $3.07 million trade based on quarterly average pricing.The quarter-end value of the Chesapeake Utilities stake rose by $2.20 million, reflecting both the new shares and price changes.The position accounts for 2.06% of fund AU...The Motley Fool
Fri, Jan 30
Verizon rises after upbeat annual profit outlook
Shares of telecom firm Verizon Communications VZ.N up 4% at $41.40 in premarket tradingVZ posts highest quarterly wireless subscriber additions in six years Adds 616,000 monthly bill-paying wireless phone subscribers in Q4, above expectations of 417,250 additions, according to FactSetExpects annual ...Reuters
Fri, Jan 30
Is Conagra Brands an Underrated Dividend Stock for Patient Investors?
Key PointsAn 8% dividend yield is tempting, but it's important to take a closer look.The company has recently shown some commitment to payout increases.All that said, it may not be "underrated" among dividend stocks.10 stocks we like better than Conagra Brands › Experienced dividend investors know t...The Motley Fool
Fri, Jan 30
