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KBW raises PNC's PT as operating leverage, fee strength improve
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods raises PT on lender PNC PNC.N to $247 from $228New PT is 10.6% upside to stock's last closeBrokerage cites faster operating leverage gains, higher capital markets activitySays M&A remains possibility due to well-documented benefits of scale, but until that materia...Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
PREVIEW: UAL shares tumble; Street sees Q4 rev rise, EPS drop y/y
United Airlines UAL.O shares down ~4% on Tuesday, underperforming the 2.5% drop in the Dow Jones Transport Average index .DJT in broader market selloff with quarterly results due out after market closeUAL, which has scheduled its investor calls for Wednesday morning, is expected to report Q4 adj EPS...Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
Is Oral Wegovy a Game Changer for Novo Nordisk?
Key PointsNovo Nordisk just launched an oral version of its popular weight-loss therapy, Wegovy.This move might help it make some headway in an increasingly competitive market.However, Eli Lilly is close to launching its own oral weight management medicine. 10 stocks we like better than Novo Nordisk...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 20
EMERGING MARKETS-LatAm currencies drop as Trump's Greenland gambit rattles investors
Stocks up 0.6%, currencies slip 0.2%U.S. Treasuries sell off sharply, yield curve steepens Bond markets face pressure amid tariff threatsBy Ragini Mathur, Twesha Dikshit and Johann M Cherian Jan 20 (Reuters) - Most Latin American currencies slipped on Tuesday as U.S. President Donald Trump's ...Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
I Predicted Alphabet Would Be the Best-Performing "Magnificent 7" Stock in 2025. Here Are the Main Reasons Why It Actually Happened.
Key PointsAlphabet was able to change investors' perceptions about the impact of AI on its business in 2025.The company looks well positioned to continue to drive growth in 2026.10 stocks we like better than Alphabet › Heading into 2025, I predicted that the best performer among the so-called "Magn...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 20
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks hit with across board selloff as Trump's threats over Greenland unnerves investors
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 the board on Tuesd...Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
PPLT Offers Lower Volatility Than SLV but Remains Smaller
Key PointsSLV delivered a notably higher one-year return than PPLT but with a steeper five-year drawdown.PPLT exhibits lower volatility and beta, suggesting less sensitivity to broad equity swings.SLV is much larger by assets under management and comes with a slightly lower expense ratio.These 10 st...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 20
Is Amazon a Better Buy Than Microsoft for 2026?
In today's video, I discuss recent updates affecting Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), and other AI stocks. To learn more, check out the short video, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link below. Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed what the...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 20
Why Advance Auto Parts Stock Was Sliding Today
Key PointsOne analyst lowered their price target on Advance today.The risk of a trade war with Europe sent stocks tumbling today.Advance is in the midst of a promising turnaround. 10 stocks we like better than Advance Auto Parts › Shares of Advance Auto Parts (NYSE: AAP) were sliding today on a broa...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 20
SiriusXM: Is This Cash-Generating Media Stock Still Worth Owning?
Key PointsWarren Buffett's former company, Berkshire Hathaway, owns more than 37% of the SiriusXM shares in existence.Investors have to balance a high dividend yield and low valuation with the declines in the business.10 stocks we like better than Sirius XM › SiriusXM (NASDAQ: SIRI) may be one of th...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 20
2 Undervalued, High-Quality Companies to Buy in 2026 and Hold Forever
Key PointsInvestor jitters over Meta’s artificial intelligence (AI) spending are overblown.Meta’s Family of Apps are so profitable that it can afford to take risks on big ideas.Disney has finally found its footing after years of inconsistency.10 stocks we like better than Meta Platforms › At its cor...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 20
I Predicted Roku's Bounceback in 2025. Here's My Prediction for 2026.
Key PointsEntering 2025, Roku's valuation was reasonable relative to its growth and profitability.The company's pricing in advertising needs to improve for the stock to perform better over the long term.10 stocks we like better than Roku › Shares of connected-TV (CTV) platform company Roku (NASDAQ: ...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 20
US STOCKS-S&P 500, Nasdaq slump to one-month lows as Greenland dispute triggers global selloff
Indexes down: Dow 1.62%, S&P 500 1.80%, Nasdaq 2.03%3M falls after downbeat annual forecastsTrump may reach Fed chair decision as early as next week, Bessent says Nasdaq slips below 50-day moving averageBy David French and Pranav Kashyap Jan 20 (Reuters) - The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite...Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
1 No-Brainer S&P Index Fund to Buy Right Now for Less Than $200
Key PointsLarge-cap stocks have dramatically outperformed small caps for a while now.The reason for this extreme large-cap leadership, however, isn’t exactly healthy or sustainable.Another group of stocks stands ready to benefit from a mass migration of investors. This shift may have already begun, ...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 20
The Best Stocks to Buy With $500 Right Now
Key PointsDutch Bros sees the opportunity to expand its store fleet sevenfold.SoFi is attracting record customer add-ons.MercadoLibre's regions are underpenetrated in its industries.These 10 stocks could mint the next wave of millionaires › If you have $500 available to invest, the market is your oy...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 20
How Ford Capped Off 2025 in Style for Investors
Key PointsFord's sales outperformed the broader industry for the 10th consecutive month in December.It was the automaker's best fourth quarter and annual sales performance since 2019.Sales data helped investors understand questions about affordability, entry-level sales, and hybrids.10 stocks we lik...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 20
Lululemon Athletica pauses new 'Get Low' collection; shares down
Shares of Lululemon Athletica LULU.O fall as much as 5.5% to $190.77Stock set for its worst day in more than four months, if losses holdCo temporarily pauses online sales of its new "Get Low" line of workout apparelCollection remains available in North American stores, a Lululemon spokespers...Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
PREVIEW: Travelers rises ahead of qtrly results
Shares of Travelers TRV.N rising 0.1% on Tues ahead of qtrly results due early on Wed, with focus on catastrophe costs and premium trendsThe property and casualty insurer is expected to post Q4 rev up 2% to $10.98 bln, with adj EPS seen at $8.82 vs $9.15 a yr ago, per LSEGTRV stock down ~7% yr-to-da...Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
Should You Buy the iShares Silver ETF After Its 144% Rally in 2025? History Says It Could Do This in 2026.
Key PointsPrecious metals were red-hot in 2025, with gold climbing by 64% and silver surging by a whopping 144%. A combination of economic and political uncertainty fueled the high returns, but silver also rose on fears of a global supply shortage. The iShares Silver Trust directly tracks the perfor...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 20
U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Moderna, Seagate, Western Digital
The Day Ahead newsletter: https://refini.tv/3LI4BU7The Morning News Call newsletter: https://refini.tv/3dKUyB8Wall Street's main indexes started the holiday-truncated week on a dour note as investors were spooked by fresh tariff threats from President Donald Trump against Europe amid a dispute o...Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
