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CME Group, Cboe Global rise amid Wall Street sell-off
** Shares of derivatives exchange operator's CME Group CME.O and Cboe Global Markets CBOE.Z rise 2.4% and 3.5% amid Wall Street plunge ** Impending reconfiguration of global supply chains creates demand for risk management, analysts say, with trade war also presenting opportunities for cross-...Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
Will Tesla's Pain Be This EV Stock's Gain?
Signs of Tesla's (NASDAQ: TSLA) brand crisis are almost everywhere you look.Over the weekend, more than 200 "Tesla Takedown" protests were held across the country as Americans expressed their ire about CEO Elon Musk's project to downsize federal agencies -- which President Donald Trump refers to as ...The Motley Fool
Thu, Apr 3
Tariffs Will Cost This Detroit Automaker Billions More Than Its Rival
By now, most investors are likely aware of all the chatter surrounding the Trump administration's economic policies, including its tariff plans. It's a huge deal, and it could significantly impact automakers and their investors. These are massive companies with complicated supply chains that will ne...The Motley Fool
Thu, Apr 3
LIVE MARKETS-S&P 500 sinks amid mounting recession fears
Main US indexes plunge; Nasdaq off most, down ~5%Mar ISM N-Mfg PMI 50.8 vs 53 est; prices paid 60.9 vs 62.6 priorEuro STOXX 600 index down >2.5%Dollar off ~1.5%; gold dips; bitcoin off ~4%; crude down >7%US 10-Year Treasury yield slides to ~4.03% Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of m...Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
US retail and luxury stocks tumble after new Trump tariffs
** Shares of major U.S. retailers are down after U.S. President Donald Trump imposes a raft of new reciprocal tariffs on Asian production hubs** Analysts expect this to increase costs of production for retailers at a time when consumers are becoming cautious on spending amid growing economic uncerta...Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
Stock Market Sell-Off: The 9 Best Stocks to Buy Now in April (2025)
Stock market volatility will likely persist beyond April, but investors can scoop up these stocks at bargain prices.Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks to buy right now. Learn More »*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of ...The Motley Fool
Thu, Apr 3
US-listed shares of China's ecommerce firms fall as Trump closes trade loophole
** U.S.-listed shares of major Chinese retailers fall after Trump signs an executive order that closes a trade loophole known as "de minimis"** "de minimis" allowed packages valued at less than $800 from China and Hong Kong to enter the U.S. duty-free and with minimal inspections** J...Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
Blackrock CEO Larry Fink Says Investors Are More Anxious About the Economy Than They've Been in Recent History. These 3 Stocks Will Help Calm Your Nerves.
Larry Fink might not be as well-known as, say, Warren Buffett, but the Blackrock CEO arguably has a greater insight into the global economy.Blackrock is the world's largest asset manager. It oversaw $11.55 trillion in assets as of the end of 2024, including exchange-traded funds (ETFs) under the iSh...The Motley Fool
Thu, Apr 3
US Senate panel advances Trump pick Paul Atkins as SEC chairman
April 3 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate Banking Committee on Thursday voted to advance President Donald Trump's nominee to run Wall Street's top regulator as well as picks for banking oversight and transportation roles.In a party-line vote, the committee voted 13-11 to approve Trump's nomina...Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
Here's How Tariffs Could Affect This Industry Giant. Should Investors Be Worried?
After a few months of speculation, President Donald Trump finally announced his full tariff plan on April 2, which included updated tariffs on more than 180 countries. Some tariffs were on the low end at 10%, while others skyrocketed to over 90%.Considering how much U.S. companies rely on imports, t...The Motley Fool
Thu, Apr 3
Crypto stocks down as bitcoin falls after Trump's tariff announcement
** Crypto and blockchain-related stocks fall in early trading** Bitcoin BTC=, the world's biggest cryptocurrency, falls 0.4%, while Ether ETH= down 1.2%** U.S. President Donald Trump late Wednesday unleashed sweeping tariffs on dozens of rivals and allies** Tariffs have rattled confidence and de...Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
Great News for Micron Stock Investors
Micron's (NASDAQ: MU) management team has excellently prepared for the upcycle in semiconductor sales.Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks to buy right now. Learn More »*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of March 30, 2025...The Motley Fool
Thu, Apr 3
LIVE MARKETS-Gearing down cruise mode: Scotiabank downgrades US equities after latest tariffs
US equity indexes red; Nasdaq down >4%Initial jobless claims 219k vs 225k estimateFeb Intl trade -$122.7B vs -$123.5B estimate Euro STOXX 600 index down >2%Dollar down ~1.5%; gold off ~0.6%; bitcoin drops >4%; crude down ~7%US 10-Year Treasury yield slides to ~4.02%Welcome to the home for r...Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
Apple hits 8-mth low as analysts warn Trump's tariffs to squeeze profits
** Shares of iPhone maker Apple AAPL.O slump as much as 9.51% to $202.6, its lowest since August, after U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs ** Stock set for worst day since September 2020, if losses hold ** Rosenblatt Securities says AAPL could face $39.5 billion in tariff costs,...Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
RH plunges to 4-year low on weak forecast, tariff concerns
** Shares of luxury furniture retailer RH RH.N tumble 35.7% to $159.1** Stock hit more than four-year low, set for worst day on record** Co forecasts annual revenue below analysts' expectations, according to data compiled by LSEG** "We expect a higher risk business environment this year due ...Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
Where Will Plug Power Be in 3 Years?
You may not see hydrogen fueling stations popping up in your neighborhood, but this doesn't mean that enthusiasm for the power source is nonexistent. Research from Global Market Insights suggests that the global hydrogen industry was valued at $204.5 billion in 2024 and will grow to $603.3 billion i...The Motley Fool
Thu, Apr 3
JPM sees positives for European gold miners, urges caution on steel makers
** J.P. Morgan says U.S. tariffs could hit European metal companies in disparate ways - remains bullish on gold miners, selective on copper and cautious on steel makers** According to JPM, "if sustained" newly announced U.S. tariffs "would likely push the US economy into recession this y...Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
