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U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Accenture, Coty, Optinose
The Day Ahead newsletter: https://refini.tv/3LI4BU7The Morning News Call newsletter: https://refini.tv/3dKUyB8Wall Street futures climbed on Thursday as investors drew confidence from the Federal Reserve's signaling of more interest rate cuts this year despite uncertainties stemming from U.S. tr...Reuters
Thu, Mar 20
LIVE MARKETS-EM Europe valuations have got ahead of growth expectations
STOXX 600 down 0.7%German stocks, banks, defence top fallersSNB cuts, Riksbank stands pat, BoE nextNorges Bank makes $1 bln property dealsWall Street futures turn lowerWelcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can share your thoughts with us at ma...Reuters
Thu, Mar 20
INDIA BONDS-Indian bond yields fall as Fed decision, firmer rupee lift sentiment
By Khushi Malhotra MUMBAI, March 20 (Reuters) - Indian government bond yields ended lower on Thursday, as the U.S. Federal Reserve's monetary policy decision and the recent rise in the rupee boosted bets of a rate cut from the local central bank next month. The benchmark 10-year bond yie...Reuters
Thu, Mar 20
McDonald's vs. Restaurant Brands: What's the Better Dividend Stock to Buy Right Now?
McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) and Restaurant Brands International (NYSE: QSR) are two top restaurant stocks you can buy and hold for the long term. The former focuses on one massive brand while the latter has multiple iconic names under its umbrella, including Tim Hortons and Burger King. Restaurant Brands...The Motley Fool
Thu, Mar 20
Darden Restaurants down after missing quarterly sales estimates
** Olive Garden owner Darden Restaurants DRI.N down 1.8% at $184.80 premarket** Co misses Q3 same-store sales and net sales estimates, according to data compiled by LSEG ** Also narrowed annual profit forecast, whose midpoint is slightly below prior forecast** Co maintains annual total sales and sa...Reuters
Thu, Mar 20
Aramco Launches Saudi's First Co2 Direct Air Capture Test Unit
March 20 (Reuters) - SAUDI ARABIAN OIL CO 2222.SE:ARAMCO LAUNCHES SAUDI ARABIA'S FIRST CO2 DIRECT AIR CAPTURE TEST UNITPILOT PLANT ESTABLISHED WITH SIEMENS ENERGY ASSESSING COMMERCIAL SCALE-UP OF EMISSIONS-REDUCTION TECHNOLOGIESReuters
Thu, Mar 20
3 Brilliant High-Yield Energy Stocks to Buy Now and Hold for the Long Term
There's a new administration in Washington, D.C., and it has a short-term plan for the energy sector whose key goal is to quickly lower energy prices for consumers. But income-focused investors looking for long-term ideas shouldn't be thinking about buying companies just because they might benefit f...The Motley Fool
Thu, Mar 20
Deutz shows positive signs, but shares slip after strong gains
Order intake up, operating profit falls less than expected Shares drop after recent strong gainsStock has benefited from German government spending plansBy Paolo Laudani March 20 (Reuters) - German engine maker Deutz DEZG.DE reported on Thursday a slightly smaller than expected drop in adjusted o...Reuters
Thu, Mar 20
LIVE MARKETS-Germany's 500 bln euro fund - how to spend it?
STOXX 600 down 0.7%German stocks, banks, defence top fallersSNB cuts, Riksbank stands pat, BoE nextNorges Bank makes $1 bln property dealsWall Street futures turn lowerWelcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can share your thoughts with us at ma...Reuters
Thu, Mar 20
1 Biotech Stock Down 52% That Could Soar by 233%, According to Wall Street
Last year, Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ: VKTX), a mid-cap biotech, attracted the market's attention thanks to excellent midstage clinical trial results. The company's shares soared in late February 2024, but, unfortunately, they have been southbound since then. Viking Therapeutics stock is down 52% o...The Motley Fool
Thu, Mar 20
Should You Buy Polkadot (DOT) While It's Under $5?
Cryptocurrencies have been volatile lately.Value carrier Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) rose 76% from September to December before falling back 21% from that peak.Smart contracts enabler Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) gained 72% in the same upswing but also dropped back even faster, sitting at a 52% discount from th...The Motley Fool
Thu, Mar 20
CANADA STOCKS-TSX futures slip as investors assess Fed growth outlook
March 20 (Reuters) - Futures tied to Canada's main stock index fell on Thursday, taking cues from Wall Street, as investors gauged the U.S. Federal Reserve's growth projections amid uncertainties due to a global trade war.The futures on the S&P/TSX index SXFcv1 were down 0.21% at 0640 ET...Reuters
Thu, Mar 20
Suez crisis not seen ending, return would be gradual, Hapag-Loyd CEO says
FRANKFURT, March 20 (Reuters) - Commercial shipping will not see a quick resolution of the Suez Canal crisis, with vessel owners forced to opt for a costly alternative route around Africa to avoid attacks by Houthi militants, the head of Hapag-Lloyd HLAG.DE said on Thursday."Two or three weeks a...Reuters
Thu, Mar 20
Nintendo Stock Is Soaring: Should You Buy Before the Switch 2 Release?
Nintendo (OTC: NTDOY) stock has gone on quite a run in the last few months. Even with a recent drop in price due to tariff concerns, the stock is up 30% in the last six months in anticipation of the upcoming release of the Nintendo Switch 2. This hardware upgrade -- which has been in the works for y...The Motley Fool
Thu, Mar 20
Accenture gains on raising annual revenue forecast
** IT services provider Accenture's ACN.N shares up 1.2% to $328.20 premarket** Company raises lower end of fiscal 2025 revenue growth forecast to 5% to 7% vs prior expectations of 4% to 7%** Analysts' average estimate for annual revenue growth was 5.7%, according to data compiled by LSEG** ...Reuters
Thu, Mar 20
Nvidia Stock Has Taken a Beating. Buy the Dip?
In January, I warned investors to tread carefully when it came to Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) shares. The tech stock's valuation left almost no room for error. Even though the business is seeming to fire on all cylinders, I concluded that Nvidia shares might not be a great investment since its premium val...The Motley Fool
Thu, Mar 20
Rockwell Medical Inc reports results for the quarter ended December 31 - Earnings Summary
Rockwell Medical Inc RMTI.OQ reported a quarterly adjusted loss of 2 cents per share for the quarter ended December 31, higher than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of -5 cents. The mean expectation of two analysts for the quarter was for earnings of 2 cents per share. Re...Reuters
Thu, Mar 20
MORNING BID AMERICAS-Fed soothes as Trump seethes
What matters in U.S. and global markets todayBy Mike Dolan, Editor-At-Large, Financial Industry and Financial MarketsU.S. stocks took heart from the Federal Reserve's benign actions this week, taking solace in Chair Jerome Powell's relatively sanguine view of the potential inflationary effec...Reuters
Thu, Mar 20
RPT-COLUMN-Wall Street jolt may jog jobless rate: Mike Dolan
By Mike Dolan LONDON, March 20 (Reuters) - In another potential feedback loop from falling stocks to the real economy, some economists now fear the risk of delayed retirement on the long-subdued U.S. unemployment rate.One of the many reasons cited for the persistently low U.S. jobless rate in rec...Reuters
Thu, Mar 20
