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***Denotes a new entry. -------------------------------------------------------- Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) MEETING DATES: 2025May 6-7 (second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EDT/1830 GMT)June 17-18 (second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800 ...Reuters
Fri, Mar 28
DIARY-Europe's STOXX 600 corporate earnings week ahead
March 28 (Reuters) - Diary of Europe's STOXX 600 (.STOXX) corporate earnings for the week ahead EUROPE'S STOXX 600 EARNINGS Start DateStart Time(GMT)RICCompany NameEvent Name02-Apr-2025BMOEQNR.OLEquinor ASAQ1 2025 Equinor ASA Earnings Release02-Apr-202505:30AG1G.DEAUTO1 Group SEFull Year 2...Reuters
Fri, Mar 28
2 Surprising Ways You Can Get More Social Security After You've Claimed Benefits
Many people end up relying heavily on Social Security once they retire. And you may end up in a similar situation, even if you've managed to save reasonably well.If you're not happy with the monthly Social Security benefit you start out collecting in retirement, you should know that there may be ste...The Motley Fool
Fri, Mar 28
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks struggle, gold at record high as trade fears weigh
Tariff worries see stocks struggle Gold scores fresh record high, oil slipsBond markets increasingly pricing in recession risksBy Marc Jones LONDON, March 28 (Reuters) - Asian and European stock markets extended losses on Friday while safe-haven gold notched another record high, as the latest tar...Reuters
Fri, Mar 28
Should You Buy Mercado Libre Stock Right Now?
Mercado Libre (NASDAQ: MELI) is sometimes known as the Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) of Latina America because it operates in similar categories.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...The Motley Fool
Fri, Mar 28
Time to Buy the Dip on SoFi Stock?
It seemed like SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI) stock was finally making headway again after impressing investors with its phenomenal results last year. But it's back down again since the Nasdaq correction, and it's more than 50% off of its highs.With the market in flux, tariffs on the table, and ta...The Motley Fool
Fri, Mar 28
SUSS MicroTec slumps 10% after analysts flag falling AI demand
** Shares in German semiconductor company SUSS MicroTec SMHNn.DE fall more than 10% after analysts raise concerns on weakening AI demand** The company's main customers like Micron MU.O and Samsung 005930.KS seem to have already installed significant capacity, which slows incoming orders, Jefferi...Reuters
Fri, Mar 28
TransMedics Group Stock: A Millionaire-Maker in the Making?
TransMedics Group (NASDAQ: TMDX) once ranked among the hottest healthcare stocks around. Shares of the medical technology company delivered a gain of more than ninefold between the beginning of 2022 and late August of 2024.However, TransMedics has become a dumpster fire for investors since then. The...The Motley Fool
Fri, Mar 28
Investors Are Flocking to These 3 Vanguard Sector ETFs. Should You Buy Them Too?
Following the crowd has been disparaged quite a bit in the past. But sometimes the crowd knows what it's doing. Going in the same direction in those cases is wise.I bring this up because investors are flocking to a handful of sectors right now, as evidenced by the performances of three Vanguard exch...The Motley Fool
Fri, Mar 28
GameStop's Stock Plummets: Does Strategy's Bitcoin Approach Not Work?
TradingKey – Analysts suggest that the current market environment may not be ideal for launching a Bitcoin-centric strategy. Six to nine months ago, the diversification strategy of Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy)—which involved purchasing Bitcoin—was hailed as a classic example of successful...
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Fri, Mar 28
Should You Buy the 3 Highest-Paying Dividend Stocks in the S&P 500?
Dividends can be tricky.Sometimes, a generous dividend yield comes from a thriving company eager to share its surplus cash profits with shareholders. I'm talking about dividend policies fully funded by the company's free cash flows, typically increasing by a few percent every year. This is a robust ...The Motley Fool
Fri, Mar 28
1 Crypto Stock That Could Go Parabolic
Over the past five years, shares of Strategy (NASDAQ: MSTR) are up by a whopping 3,000%. It continues to be one of the hottest stocks on the market, with a gain of 80% over the past 12 months. And year to date, it's up by a robust 15%, despite the broader market's slide.And the best may be yet to be...The Motley Fool
Fri, Mar 28
4 Stocks High on My Watch List to Buy
In this video, I will talk about four interesting companies worth your attention, especially in these uncertain times. Watch the short video to learn more, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link below.*Stock prices used were from the trading day of March 26, 2025. The video was publi...The Motley Fool
Fri, Mar 28
Is ExxonMobil Stock a Buy Now?
Oil and natural gas giant ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) currently trades in the middle of its 52-week range. The company is coming off a banner 2024 in which it achieved record production levels from key assets and its third-highest profits in a decade. Now, though, there are some clouds on the horizon.The...The Motley Fool
Fri, Mar 28
US Steel rises after report Nippon Steel, company in active talks to seal merger
** U.S. Steel's shares X.N rise 6.9% to $45.92 premarket** Nippon Steel 5401.T and company in active talks about a deal that would preserve their $14 billion merger, Semafor reports** In recent meetings with White House officials, Nippon has offered to increase the $2.7 billion it had previously...Reuters
Fri, Mar 28
LIVE MARKETS-Stocks steady
Stoxx flatMarkets raise bets on ECB April rate hike U.S. share futures down 0.3% Ubisoft biggest gainer on Stoxx on Tencent tie up 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.com.STO...Reuters
Fri, Mar 28
Lululemon shares slide after bleak annual outlook
** Lululemon shares LULU.O slide ~11% premarket after the sportswear maker's below-estimates FY forecast ** Co blames slow consumer spending and 20 bps US tariffs hit** Piper Sandler: "We continue to debate whether the real issue is brand maturity and saturation in a competitive market"...Reuters
Fri, Mar 28
Here's Why Nike's Unexpected Ace in the Hole Makes the Dividend Stock a Buy Now
After surging to an all-time high of over $170 per share in 2021, Nike (NYSE: NKE) stock has given up all of its post-pandemic gains and is hovering around multiyear lows.Leadership changes and a new corporate strategy centered around product innovation and key markets in China and North America cou...The Motley Fool
Fri, Mar 28
2 Growth Stocks That Could Skyrocket in 2025 and Beyond
With the recent market pullback, technology stocks have gotten a lot of investors' attention lately, but they are not the only growth stocks that suddenly find themselves at much lower prices. Two restaurant stocks with some of the best long-term prospects are also much cheaper than they were in mid...The Motley Fool
Fri, Mar 28
3 Subtle Ways Warren Buffett Is Investing in the $15.7 Trillion Artificial Intelligence (AI) Revolution
Arguably no money manager commands the attention of investors on Wall Street quite like Berkshire Hathaway's (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) billionaire CEO Warren Buffett. Since the aptly named "Oracle of Omaha" became CEO in the mid-1960s, he's overseen a jaw-dropping aggregate return in his company's ...The Motley Fool
Fri, Mar 28
