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TSMC forecast lifts gloomy mood in chip stocks, tariff worries linger
By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, April 17 (Reuters) - Taiwan's TSMC 2330.TW on Thursday lifted some share prices in Asia and Europe amid U.S. President Donald Trump's fast-evolving trade policies by providing an upbeat forecast , a day after warnings from Nvidia and ASML rocked chi...Reuters
Thu, Apr 17
Trump Tariff Plunge: 3 Phenomenal Stocks to Buy at Bargain Prices Right Now
Just because Wall Street has proved to be a superior wealth creator over the long run doesn't mean stocks are impervious to bouts of volatility. Since President Donald Trump announced his "Liberation Day" tariffs on April 2, we've witnessed some of the wildest swings in the Dow Jones Industrial Aver...The Motley Fool
Thu, Apr 17
UK's Man Group dips as assets fall nearly $6 billion in a fortnight amid tariff rout
** Shares of London-listed hedge fund Man Group EMG.L down 2.5% to 155.2p ** EMG posts fall in assets under management by about $5.6 billion in the two weeks to April 14, in trading dominated by fallout from U.S. President Donald Trump's barrage of trade tariffs** Says assets stood at $168.6 bil...Reuters
Thu, Apr 17
PRECIOUS-Profit-booking pulls gold off all-time high
Trump hails "big progress" in Japan tariff talksGold hit an all time peak at $3,357.40 per ouncePullback towards $3,050 looks possible -analystBullion headed for a weekly gainBy Rahul Paswan and Anushree Mukherjee April 17 (Reuters) - Gold prices retreated on Thursday as investors booked ...Reuters
Thu, Apr 17
OVHcloud rises on solid H1 results
** Shares in cloud provider OVHcloud OVH.PA rise 1.5%, pares gains after rising as much as 3.8%, after it posted its H1 results and confirmed its FY 2024/2025 guidance ** The Paris-listed company reported an H1 EBITDA of 214.6 million euros ($243.81 million) and a revenue of 536 million euros** Its ...Reuters
Thu, Apr 17
Should You Buy Stocks After The Recent Market Sell-Off? Here's What One of Warren Buffett's Favorite Valuation Gauges Says.
Stocks have whipsawed this year, as weak economic data, high valuations, and issues around tariffs have confused investors. After everything that's happened in just a few short months, the broader benchmark S&P 500 finds itself down about 9% on the year as I write this, although it's down much more ...The Motley Fool
Thu, Apr 17
UK Stocks - Factors to watch on April 17
April 17 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 .FTSE index is seen opening lower on Thursday, with futures FFIc1 down 0.47%. * SAINSBURY'S :Sainsbury's SBRY.L reported a 7.2% rise in annual profit but forecast little or no growth in its new financial year. * DELIVEROO: Deliveroo ROO.L r...Reuters
Thu, Apr 17
Hermes shares fall as Q1 is not up to the 'usual standards'
** Shares in Hermes HRMS.PA fall 3.6% to the bottom of France's blue-chip index CAC 40 .FCHI, after the Birkin bag maker slightly missed Q1 expectations** Hermes Q1 sales rise 7.2% at constant currency to 4.13 billion euros ($4.69 billion), missing expectations of respectively 7.9% growth to 4.1...Reuters
Thu, Apr 17
The Stock Market Just Did Something for Only the 7th Time in 45 Years -- and It Has a 100% Success Rate of Forecasting the Direction the S&P 500 Will Move Next
For the better part of the last two and a half years, the bulls have been in full control on Wall Street. Excitement surrounding the rise of artificial intelligence, euphoria concerning stock splits in some of the Wall Street's most-influential businesses, and the resilience of the U.S. economy, hav...The Motley Fool
Thu, Apr 17
Japan's Nikkei climbs on upbeat US trade talks, TSMC earnings beat
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO, April 17 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average bounced back on Thursday from the previous session's declines, helped by a weaker yen after the first round of closely watched trade negotiations between Tokyo and Washington were lauded by President Donald Trump. ...Reuters
Thu, Apr 17
South African rand weaker as markets await tariff, local government news
JOHANNESBURG, April 17 (Reuters) - South Africa's rand weakened early on Thursday against a firmer dollar, as markets awaited information on U.S. tariffs and local investors looked for news on the future of the coalition government.At 0635 GMT, the rand traded at 18.8550 against the U.S. dollar ...Reuters
Thu, Apr 17
Fliggy Launches AI Travel Assistant "AskMe" to Make Customized Travel Even More Accessible
Powered by a multi-agent system to offer precise, real-time trip planning HANGZHOU, China, April 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Fliggy, a leading online travel services platform and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Alibaba Group (NYSE: BABA and HKEX: 9988), today unveiled "AskMe", an...PR Newswire
Thu, Apr 17
Australian shares rise on miners' gains; market eyes May rate cut
ASX 200 snaps two weeks of losses to end week 1.4% higherStrong jobs data does not dent rate cut prospects in May, analysts sayNew Zealand's Q1 CPI rises faster than expectedBy Shivangi Lahiri April 17 (Reuters) - Australian shares ended higher on Thursday as miners drove gains on stronger u...Reuters
Thu, Apr 17
LIVE MARKETS-Europe before the bell: Cautious start before ECB
Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can share your thoughts with us at markets.research@thomsonreuters.comEUROPE BEFORE THE BELL: CAUTIOUS START BEFORE ECBEuropean equity index futures are mostly steady on Thursday - the last trading day bef...Reuters
Thu, Apr 17
Asian stocks rose after a successful round of trade talks between the U.S. and Japan
Asian shares rose and the yen slipped on Thursday after the United States and Japan completed an opening round of tariff talks. Japan’s Topix gained 1 percent, leading regional advances at 1:59 p.m. in Tokyo. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 added 0.6 percent...
Italy - Factors to watch on April 17
The following factors could affect Italian markets on Thursday.Reuters has not verified the newspaper reports, and cannot vouch for their accuracy. New items are marked with (*).For a complete list of diary events in Italy please click on IT/DIA.POLITICSItalian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni will mee...Reuters
Thu, Apr 17
Noah Holdings Recognized for ESG Excellence in S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook (China Edition) 2025
SHANGHAI, April 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Noah Holdings Limited ("Noah" or the "Company") (NYSE: NOAH and HKEX: 6686), a leading and pioneer wealth management service provider offering comprehensive one-stop advisory services on global investment and asset allocation primarily for...PR Newswire
Thu, Apr 17
LIVE MARKETS-No surprise at Japan talks, except Trump
Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can share your thoughts with us at markets.research@thomsonreuters.comNO SURPRISE AT JAPAN TALKS, EXCEPT TRUMPU.S. President Donald Trump unexpectedly gate-crashed tariff talks with Japan, and markets brea...Reuters
Thu, Apr 17
South African Markets - Factors to watch on April 17
JOHANNESBURG, April 17 (Reuters) - The following equity and currency market moves may affect South African markets on Thursday.SOUTH AFRICAN MARKETSSouth African assets firmed on Wednesday as uncertainty around U.S. tariffs lifted gold prices to record highs and depressed the dollar.GLOBAL MARKETSAs...Reuters
Thu, Apr 17
Japan's Nikkei rebounds, yen weakens as trade talks begin in Washington
TOKYO, April 17 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average bounced back on Thursday from the previous session's declines, helped by a weaker yen as Tokyo kicked off closely watched trade negotiations in Washington.Reuters
Thu, Apr 17
