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GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks slump on worsening war in Middle East; frail yen in focus
Strikes on energy infrastructure sap sentimentInvestors fret about prolonged conflict, stagflation riskBOJ holds rates as expected; flags war impact on inflationFed's hawkish tone boosts dollar, traders cut rate-cut wagersBy Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, March 19 (Reuters) - Stocks slid and oil p...Reuters
Thu, Mar 19
2026 Market Drop. 5 Stocks to Buy Right Now.
Key PointsCarnival stock is falling on fears about higher oil prices.MercadoLibre's profits declined in the fourth quarter, but the company is reporting high growth.On and Dutch Bros are young companies with incredible long-term potential.10 stocks we like better than Carnival Corp. › The S&P 500 ha...The Motley Fool
Thu, Mar 19
Wall Street Is Wrong About This AI Cloud Stock for 2026
Key PointsAI demand has already accelerated Azure growth.Microsoft is monetizing AI beyond cloud infrastructure through rapidly growing Copilot subscriptions.The company enjoys significant pricing power in the enterprise AI space.10 stocks we like better than Microsoft › Shares of Microsoft (NASDAQ:...The Motley Fool
Thu, Mar 19
Signal or Noise: What VR Adviser's Spyre Theraputics Buy Means for Fools
Key PointsVR Adviser, LLC added 1,000,000 shares of Spyre Therapeutics; estimated trade size is $25.78 million (based on quarterly average pricing).The quarter-end value of the position increased by $75.73 million, reflecting both trading activity and share price appreciation.Spyre Therapeutics stak...The Motley Fool
Thu, Mar 19
Inflation Could Be Coming Back. 2 Stocks To Buy Now
Key PointsProducer prices rose 0.7% from the previous month in February.Inflation could soar in response to higher oil and fertilizer prices from the war in Iran.AutoZone and Dollar General are two inflation-proof stocks worth considering. 10 stocks we like better than AutoZone › As anybody who's dr...The Motley Fool
Thu, Mar 19
INDIA STOCKS-Indian shares set to open lower on oil spike, hawkish Fed; HDFC Bank in focus
March 19 (Reuters) - Indian shares are set to open sharply lower on Thursday as Brent crude jumped above $110 a barrel following a fresh escalation in the Iran war, while a hawkish U.S. Federal Reserve, citing persistent inflation pressures, added to growth worries.GIFT Nifty futures GIFc1 were trad...Reuters
Thu, Mar 19
Should You Forget Nvidia and Buy These 2 Tech Stocks Instead?
Key PointsNvidia's GPUs are still the gold standard for artificial intelligence (AI) compute.Alphabet is developing a robust AI business and demonstrating incredible growth in its cloud business.Broadcom has moved into AI infrastructure, and its semiconductors are in high demand.10 stocks we like be...The Motley Fool
Thu, Mar 19
Elliott builds stake in Invisalign maker Align Technology, Bloomberg News reports
March 18 (Reuters) - Elliott Investment Management has built a significant stake in Align Technology Inc ALGN.O, the maker of Invisalign teeth-straightening products, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.The hedge fund plans to engage with Align to encourage s...Reuters
Thu, Mar 19
Alibaba AI Business Is "Free Call Option," First Eagle Fund Says
The current share price of Alibaba Group Holdings Ltd. only reflects the value of its e-commerce operations, failing to incorporate its potential in artificial intelligence, according to the manager of a $17 billion fund.In recent months, international apprehension regarding AI expenditure by major ...Tiger News
Thu, Mar 19
RBA Warns of Global Financial Stability Risks as Iran War Rages
Australia’s central bank said local households and firms are broadly well placed to cope with recent interest-rate increases and surging fuel prices from the escalating Middle East conflict, while highlighting the potential for an unexpected shock as a result of elevated international risk.“The Aust...Tiger News
Thu, Mar 19
New Zealand Economy Slows More Than Expected Before Iran War Hit
New Zealand’s economic growth slowed sharply in the final three months of 2025, leaving it in a weaker position to absorb fallout from the spiraling conflict in the Middle East.Gross domestic product advanced 0.2% in the fourth quarter after it grew a downwardly revised 0.9% in the preceding three m...Tiger News
Thu, Mar 19
Think It's Too Late to Buy Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Stock? Here's the 1 Reason Why There's Still Time.
Key PointsTaiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has outperformed every "Magnificent Seven" stock except Nvidia in the past 12 months.TSMC's competitive moat is its advanced manufacturing abilities.Many top tech companies rely on TSMC to bring their respective chips to life.10 stocks we l...The Motley Fool
Thu, Mar 19
24H｜Chinese EV Stocks Rise, XPeng and Nio up 3%; Crypto Shares Gain, GAME up 5%, Canaan up 4%; SanDisk, Micron down 3%
Chip storage stocks fell in overnight trading.SanDisk, Micron down 3%; Western Digital down 1%.Crypto shares gained in overnight trading.GAME up 5%; Canaan, Bit Origin up 4%; Bakkt up 3%; BTBT, Bullish, BMNR up 1%.Chinese EV stocks rose in overnight trading.XPeng, Nio up 3%; Li Auto up 0.4%.Tiger News
Thu, Mar 19
HK Movers | Tencent Dives 5.2% as It Mulls Appropriately Reducing Buybacks
TENCENTstock fell 5.18% in Hong Kong market. TENCENT President Martin Lau stated at the earnings meeting yesterday (18th) that last year's capex missed expectations due to constraints such as GPU supply. If conditions permit this year, the group intends to amplify capex, with investments in AI and m...Tiger News
Thu, Mar 19
HK Movers | Xiaomi Jumps 4% After It Launches Flagship Base Model Xiaomi MiMo-V2-Pro
XIAOMI-W launched the flagship base model Xiaomi MiMo-V2-Pro for the Agent era. Shares of Xiaomi jumped about 4% on the news.Tailor-made for high-intensity Agent work scenarios in the real world, the Xiaomi MiMo-V2-Pro features over 1T total parameters (42B active parameters) and employs an innovat...Tiger News
Thu, Mar 19
Japan's Nikkei falls nearly 3% on slowdown concerns; BOJ comments in focus
By Junko Fujita TOKYO, March 19 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei fell on Thursday as investors weighed the impact of the Middle East conflict on corporate growth, while markets also focused on how the Bank of Japan will respond to the Iran war-linked oil shock in its policy decision later in the da...Reuters
Thu, Mar 19
Amazon Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
Key PointsAmazon Web Services revenue accelerated to 24% growth in the fourth quarter.The company's underlying operating cash flow surged 20% to $139.5 billion over the trailing 12 months.The company expects to spend an extraordinary $200 billion on capital expenditures this year.10 stocks we like b...The Motley Fool
Thu, Mar 19
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks Slump, Oil Gains on Worsening War in Middle East
SINGAPORE, March 19 (Reuters) - Stocks slid, oil prices jumped while the U.S. dollar was steady on Thursday after major escalation in the U.S. and Israel's war with Iran rattled investors while hawkish tone from the Federal Reserve set the stage for the rest of the central bank meetings.Reuters
Thu, Mar 19
