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LIVE MARKETS-Are the stars aligning for SpaceX?
Nasdaq slides ~2%, S&P 500 down ~1%, Dow off ~0.3%Tech weakest S&P 500 sector; Energy leads gainersEuro STOXX 600 index off ~0.2%Dollar gains; crude up~3.5%; gold down >2.5%; bitcoin slides ~5.5%US 10-Year Treasury yield edges down to ~4.24%Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of ma...Reuters
Thu, Jan 29
Lockheed Martin sets profit-sharing deal with US, outlook pleases investors
Lockheed's missiles business posts fastest sales growth in Q4Geopolitical tensions boost demand for Lockheed's defense productsLockheed's aeronautics segment sees 6.4% sales increase in Q4By Mike Stone and Aishwarya Jain Jan 29 (Reuters) - Lockheed has reached a profit-sharing agreeme...Reuters
Thu, Jan 29
US software stocks slump as AI disruption fears take over
ServiceNow, SAP slide after earningsS&P 500 Software and Services Index at nine-month lowBy Shashwat Chauhan Jan 29 (Reuters) - U.S. software stocks fell on Thursday after SAP's underwhelming cloud outlook and a post-earnings slide in ServiceNow deepened concerns that traditional provider...Reuters
Thu, Jan 29
US STOCKS-Wall Street slides to over one-week low as Big Tech's soaring AI budgets trigger flight
Indexes down: Dow 0.42%, S&P 500 1.1%, Nasdaq 2.11%Meta gains, Microsoft, Tesla drop after quarterly resultsCaterpillar advances on reporting higher Q4 profitApple results due after markets closeBy Pranav Kashyap and Twesha Dikshit Jan 29 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes slid to ove...Reuters
Thu, Jan 29
Blackstone rides 'escape velocity' deals to outstrip profit forecasts
Asset manager Blackstone's quarterly and annual profits riseBlackstone receives $71 billion in new money in fourth quarterAI development is biggest US economic driver, CEO says By Isla Binnie and Arasu Kannagi Basil NEW YORK, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Blackstone BX.N, the world's largest alterna...Reuters
Thu, Jan 29
Southwest Airlines gains after better-than-expected annual profit forecast
Shares of Southwest Airlines LUV.N up 13.4% at $46.33We expect growth in both the business and leisure customer base driven by our new more attractive product offering- CEO Bob Jordan Co forecast a stronger-than-expected profit in 2026 on late Wednesday; signaled a solid start to the yea...Reuters
Thu, Jan 29
LIVE MARKETS-A hawkish Fed pivot?
Nasdaq slides ~2%, S&P 500 down ~1%, Dow off ~0.3%Tech weakest S&P 500 sector; Energy leads gainersEuro STOXX 600 index edges redDollar gains; crude up >3.5%; gold down >1.5%; bitcoin slides >5.5%US 10-Year Treasury yield edges down to ~4.24%Welcome to the home for real-time coverag...Reuters
Thu, Jan 29
Mastercard profit exceeds expectations, set to lay off 4% globally
By Utkarsh Shetti Jan 29 (Reuters) - Mastercard MA.N beat Wall Street expectations for fourth-quarter profit on resilient spending, and said it will lay off about 4% of its global workforce to refocus investments in different areas.The firm's executives told analysts that the restructuring wo...Reuters
Thu, Jan 29
CANADA STOCKS-TSX plunges 1% as Wall Street tech losses spill over, mining stocks retreat
TSX falls 1.1% to one-week lowTech leads declines after mixed Big Tech earnings in the U.S.Rogers Communications rises 2.7% following quarterly revenue beatBy Utkarsh Hathi Jan 29 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index fell to a one-week low on Thursday, as heavy losses in Wall Street techn...Reuters
Thu, Jan 29
Euro zone bond yields edge down as ECB euro strength concerns linger
By Sophie Kiderlin LONDON, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Euro zone bond yields edged lower in afternoon trading on Thursday as concerns persisted over the strength of the euro and whether it might prompt the European Central Bank to ease monetary policy sooner than many currently expect.Germany's 10-ye...Reuters
Thu, Jan 29
Lazard beats profit estimates as dealmaking picks up, asset management gains
By Manya SainiJan 29 (Reuters) - Lazard LAZ.N beat fourth-quarter profit estimates on Thursday, fueled by strong growth in its advisory and asset management businesses, sending shares up over 3% in morning trading. The investment bank also named insider Tracy Farr as chief financial officer, effecti...Reuters
Thu, Jan 29
GLOBAL MARKETS-Global shares slip as Microsoft tumbles, oil jumps on Iran attack worry
Microsoft tumbles after earnings, weighing on stocksApple results awaitedOil jumps on US-Iran tensionsBy Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Global shares slipped on Thursday and were on track to snap a six-session streak of gains, weighed down by a sharp drop for Microsoft after its q...Reuters
Thu, Jan 29
Silver miners fall as prices dip after investors book profits
Shares of silver miners rise, tracking gains in prices of the white metal GOL/Spot silver XAG= down 6.6% at $108.84/ouncePrices fall as investors book profitHecla Mining HL.N down 6.1%; Coeur Mining CDE.N plunges ~8%Canadian miners Endeavour Silver EDR.TO falls 8.4%; Silvercorp Metals SVM.TO down 7....Reuters
Thu, Jan 29
Nasdaq profit beats estimates; CEO touts IPO pipeline
Nasdaq's new listings rise to 215 in Q4Co's annual net revenue exceeds $5 billion CEO sees accelerated IPO activity in 2026By Prakhar Srivastava and Ateev BhandariJan 29 (Reuters) - Nasdaq NDAQ.O beat estimates for fourth-quarter profit on Thursday, gaining from prolonged market volatility, ...Reuters
Thu, Jan 29
Canal+ shares leap on big cost savings expected from MultiChoice deal
Canal+ expects 400 million euros plus in cost savings from 2030CFO says Showmax losses are unacceptable, considering optionsShares up around 14% to record highBy Leo Marchandon and Paul Sandle Jan 29 (Reuters) - Canal+ CAN.L shares jumped around 14% to a record high on Thursday, after the pay-TV ...Reuters
Thu, Jan 29
LIVE MARKETS-Thursday data parade: Steady claims, solid factory orders, biggest trade deficit jump since 1992
US stocks sharply lower; Nasdaq down ~2.5%Tech weakest S&P 500 sector; Energy leads gainersEuro STOXX 600 index turns red, last off ~0.2%Dollar gains; crude up ~3%; gold, bitcoin both slideUS 10-Year Treasury yield edges down to ~4.24%Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought...Reuters
Thu, Jan 29
Gold miners fall as bullion slips after investors book profits
Shares of gold miners fall tracking prices of bullion GOL/Spot gold XAU= down 5% at $5,109.62 per ounce, after reaching record high of $5,594.82 per ounce earlier in the day Prices fall as investors book profits after the metal reached record high Top miners Newmont NEM.N down 4.5% and Barrick Minin...Reuters
Thu, Jan 29
Street View: Elevance Health's forecast achievable, sees runway for improvement
Elevance Health ELV.N on Wednesday forecast full-year profit below Wall Street estimates, signaling elevated medical costs will continue to weigh on insurersMEDICAID 'SWING FACTORS'UBS ("buy", PT: $400) says it expects Medicaid trough this year and it remains confident on MA even wit...Reuters
Thu, Jan 29
Honeywell's revenue, profit rise as aerospace aftermarket demand stays strong
By Aatreyee Dasgupta Jan 29 (Reuters) - Honeywell HON.O reported a rise in fourth-quarter revenue and profit on Thursday, buoyed by continued strength in its aerospace unit and related aftermarket services, sending the industrial giant's shares up 4.5%.A delay in aircraft delivery is promptin...Reuters
Thu, Jan 29
U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Lockheed Martin, ManpowerGroup, Parker-Hannifin,
The Day Ahead newsletter: https://refini.tv/3LI4BU7The Morning News Call newsletter: https://refini.tv/3dKUyB8Wall Street looked set for a choppy open on Thursday as investors waded through mega‑cap tech results that showcased another surge in AI spending, while the Federal Reserve held rates steady...Reuters
Thu, Jan 29
