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Moderna rises as cancer vaccine shows long-term benefit in melanoma study
Shares of vaccine maker Moderna MRNA.O rise 1.31% to$42.38 in early trading Co says its experimental cancer vaccine, when used alongside Merck's MRK.N cancer drug, cut risk of deadly skin cancer returning or causing death by 49% over five yearsCo's vaccine, called intismeran autogene, is tes...Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
What Is an Investment Bank, and How Does Its Role Impact Retirees?
Key PointsInvestment banks work with companies, institutions, and governments, rather than individual consumers. Investment bankers have the expertise needed to guide businesses through complex financial issues.The goal of any investment banker is to ensure the success of their client. The $23,760 S...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 20
LIVE MARKETS-JGB selloff raises margin call risks, may trigger intervention
Main US indexes slide; Nasdaq off most, down ~1.4%Cons Disc weakest S&P 500 sector; Energy sole gainerEuro STOXX 600 index down ~0.8%Dollar falls; bitcoin down ~2.5%; gold, crude both up ~1.5% each US 10-Year Treasury yield jumps to ~4.28%Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets bro...Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
UMC Rockets 17%. SST, UMC announce availability of 28nm SuperFlash Gen 4 platform
United Microelectronics stock rocketed about 17% on Tuesday. Silicon Storage Technology, a subsidiary of Microchip Technology and United Microelectronics Corporation announced that they have completed full qualification and release to production of SST’s embedded SuperFlash Gen 4 with full automotiv...Tiger News
Tue, Jan 20
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Stock Jumps On Robust AI Chip Demand. Is It Time to Sell or Double Up on the Stock?
Key PointsTSMC once again produced strong revenue and earnings growth.The company boosted its capex budget for 2026, given the increasing demand it's seeing.The stock is still attractively valued, even after a strong run.10 stocks we like better than Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing › Taiwan Semic...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 20
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks hit with across board selloff after Trump's tariff threats spook markets
Trump steps up push to take control of GreenlandStocks selloff across Wall Street, Europe and AsiaUS Treasury yields spike, curve steepensGold, silver climb to record highsBy Chibuike Oguh and Elizabeth Howcroft NEW YORK/PARIS, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Global stocks were lower across board on Tuesday, ...Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
Intel climbs as brokerages raise PT
Intel's INTC.O shares rise 6.7% to $50.15 as multiple brokerages upgrade stock, raise PTsHSBC upgrades INTC to "hold" from "reduce"; raises PT to $50 from $26, an upside of 6.5% to stock's last closeSees co's engagement with customers for foundry business improvingSeaport...Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE -Alignment Healthcare, Capricor Therapeutics, silver miners
The Day Ahead newsletter: https://refini.tv/3LI4BU7The Morning News Call newsletter: https://refini.tv/3dKUyB8Wall Street's main indexes slid to a near three-week low on Tuesday, as investors were spooked by fresh tariff threats from President Donald Trump against Europe amid a dispute over cont...Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
Acadia Healthcare rallies 25% after sudden CEO change
Acadia Healthcare ACHC.O shares rally 25.4% to $14.65 early Tues after co announces sudden CEO transitionACHC shares on course for biggest daily pct gain since Mar 2020Behavioral healthcare services provider says former CEO Debbie Osteen replaces current chief Chris Hunter effective immediatelyHunte...Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
South African rand weaker on risk aversion, disappointing local mining data
JOHANNESBURG, Jan 20 (Reuters) - The South African rand traded weaker for most of Tuesday's session as risk appetite waned amid geopolitical tensions, while traders also took in weaker than expected domestic mining data.At 1507 GMT the rand traded at 16.4075 against the dollar ZAR=D3, roughly do...Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
The Overlooked AI Chip Stock That Could Outperform Nvidia in 2026
Key PointsMicron is benefiting from a surging memory market. The market should continue to have a supply-demand imbalance, setting up the stock for strong returns. 10 stocks we like better than Micron Technology › When it comes to artificial intelligence (AI) chips, Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has long b...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 20
EMERGING MARKETS-LatAm FX slides as Trump's Greenland gambit rattles global investors
Stocks down 0.1%, currencies slip 0.2%U.S. Treasuries sell off sharply, yield curve steepens Bond markets face pressure amid tariff threatsBy Ragini Mathur and Twesha Dikshit Jan 20 (Reuters) - Most Latin American currencies edged lower on Tuesday as U.S. President Donald Trump's threats to r...Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
Citigroup lowers Apple PT on memory pricing concerns; shares fall
Shares of iPhone maker Apple AAPL.O down 1.7% at $251.32 Citigroup cuts PT on AAPL to $315 from $330Lowers gross margin estimates for FY26 to FY28, citing higher memory-component pricing risk, particularly DRAM (dynamic random access memory)Of 48 brokerages tracking the stock, 29 rate it "buy...Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
Volatility gauges jump as tariff threats spook investors
Cboe Volatility Index hits eight-week high amid tariff threatsUS dollar slips 0.6% against basket of peersEuro's implied volatility up, but below 52-week averageBy Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Volatility measures across asset classes rose on Tuesday as stocks, U.S. long-date...Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
Acadia Healthcare rallies 25% after sudden CEO change
Acadia Healthcare ACHC.O shares rally 24.7% to $14.57 early Tues after co announces sudden CEO transitionBehavioral healthcare services provider says former CEO Debbie Osteen replaces current chief Chris Hunter effective immediatelyHunter, who had succeeded Osteen in Apr 2022, is departing ACHC and ...Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
Forestar shares tumble 6%; Q1 EPS misses Street
Shares in residential lot development co Forestar Group Inc FOR.N, which is majority owned by homebuilder DR Horton DHI.N, down 5.7% at $25.83 on Tuesday after fiscal Q1 report with EPS missing Street estimates, while revenue beat FOR, which buys land to sell single-family lots to homebuilders, rep...Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
Supreme Court Again Doesn’t Rule on Tariffs as Wait Continues
The U.S. Supreme Court once more declined to issue a ruling on President Donald Trump's tariffs on Tuesday, ensuring that the legal challenge to his central economic policy will remain unresolved for at least another month.The court is set to commence a four-week recess, and based on its standard pr...Tiger News
Tue, Jan 20
The Best Warren Buffett Stocks to Buy With $500 Right Now
Key PointsBerkshire Hathaway holdings Sirius XM, Nu Holdings, and Amazon are compelling buys right now. Sirius XM is a money machine, spending its 10-figure free cash flow into stock buybacks and a dividend yield north of 5%.Nu and Amazon trade at higher multiples than Sirius XM, but they are domina...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 20
LIVE MARKETS-AI in 2026: Facing reality after the hype
Main US indexes slide; Nasdaq off most, down ~1.7%Cons Disc weakest S&P 500 sector; Energy sole gainerEuro STOXX 600 index down ~1%Dollar falls; bitcoin down ~3%; gold up ~1.5%, crude up ~2%US 10-Year Treasury yield jumps to ~4.27%Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to ...Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
2 Reasons to Buy XRP Before 2030
Key PointsXRP is a fast and affordable way to send funds internationally.International payment volume is expected to reach $290 trillion in 2030, which could drive demand for XRP if it catches on with banks.The recent approval of XRP ETFs is another potential catalyst for growth.10 stocks we like be...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 20
