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The Nasdaq Just Hit Correction Territory: Time to Buy the Dip on Meta Platforms Stock?
Following the stock market's record-breaking run last year, the start of 2025 offers a timely reminder that risk and price volatility are normal parts of the investing process.Indeed, the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) has hit correction territory. It's down about 14% from its all-time high (...The Motley Fool
Wed, Mar 12
Tariffs Tangle Markets, Businesses, Investors
In this podcast, Motley Fool analysts Emily Flippen and Matt Argersinger and host Dylan Lewis discuss:How the shifting tariff picture is driving uncertainty across markets, economic forecasts, and investor outlooks.Target's continuing troubles, and why even Costco can't escape the retail slowdown.Wh...The Motley Fool
Wed, Mar 12
KeyBanc bumps Eaton stock to 'overweight' on growth in electrification, aerospace
Investing.com -- KeyBanc Capital Markets upgraded Eaton (NYSE:ETN) Corp to “Overweight” with a $340 price target on company’s strong growth prospects in electrification and aerospace sector offsetInvesting.com
Wed, Mar 12
Investment fund SuRo Capital jumps after Q4 results
** SuRo Capital's SSSS.O shares jump as much as 9.5%; last up 4.6% to $5.51** Company, which invests in high-growth, venture-backed private companies, late Tuesday reported smaller-than-expected Q4 loss** Citizens JMP Securities reiterates its "market perform" rating and raises PT to $8 ...Reuters
Wed, Mar 12
These Are the Most Important 4 Words the President Said About Bitcoin
On March 7, President Donald Trump was in attendance at the White House cryptocurrency summit, where he announced the formation of a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. That repository, should it actually be formed, will contain Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), and the similar Digital Asset Stockpile will contain othe...The Motley Fool
Wed, Mar 12
Zealand Pharma, Roche have 2 best-in-class obesity assets, CEO tells Investing.com
Investing.com -- Zealand Pharma shares surged more than 41% on Wednesday after announcing a $5.3 billion licensing deal with Roche (LON:0QQ6) for its GLP-1 obesity therapy petrelintide. The agreementInvesting.com
Wed, Mar 12
Westrock Coffee falls after dour annual profit forecast
** Shares of coffee supplier Westrock Coffee WEST.O down as much as 14.3% at $5.65** Stock set for its worst day since August 2022, if losses hold** Co forecast core profit (consolidated adjusted EBITDA) for both halves of FY25 largely below estimates, after market close on Tuesday** Also reported ...Reuters
Wed, Mar 12
Street View: Arvinas' breast cancer drug's trial results a letdown
** Pfizer PFE.N and Arvinas' ARVN.O experimental treatment failed to delay progression of breast cancer in patients with the most common type of the disease in a late-stage trial** The smaller biotech's shares tumbled 53% to an all-time low on Tuesday** But the oral drug, vepdegestrant, help...Reuters
Wed, Mar 12
Natgas stocks fall on record output, milder weather forecast
** Shares of U.S. natural gas companies down as natgas futures fall more than 5% NGA/** U.S. natgas futures NGc1 down 6.8% at $4.15 per million British thermal units (mmBtu). Prices rose to their highest level since December 2022 on Monday but fell 0.9% in the previous session** Natural gas prices w...Reuters
Wed, Mar 12
Rubrik rises after Rosenblatt upgrades to 'buy'
** Shares of cybersecurity firm Rubrik RBRK.N, backed by Microsoft MSFT.O, rise nearly 6% to $56.94** Rosenblatt upgrades RBRK's rating to "buy" from "neutral" ** "We believe Rubrik has a leading next-generation data backup and data recovery platform that should enable it to ...Reuters
Wed, Mar 12
GLOBAL MARKETS-Global stocks barely changed with trade war uncertainty dominating
Euro pulls back from 5-month high, European stocks gainU.S. CPI data softer than expectedTariffs keep traders cautiousBy Sinéad Carew and Elizabeth Howcroft NEW YORK/ PARIS, March 12 (Reuters) - Global stocks were barely changed and U.S. Treasury yields rose as data showing cooler U.S. inflation ...Reuters
Wed, Mar 12
NexGen Energy rises, gets CNSC hearing dates for Rook I project
** Canadian uranium miner NexGen's NXE.TO shares rise 2.7% to C$7.03** Company says Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) has proposed commission hearing dates for NexGen's Rook I project to be conducted on November 19, 2025 and February 9 to 13, 2026** While the two-part hearing might c...Reuters
Wed, Mar 12
Nasdaq Sell-Off: 2 Tech Stocks Down 58% to 86% to Buy Right Now
The 4% drop in the Nasdaq Composite Index (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) on March 10 served as a wake-up call to investors. While that was not a record drop by any measure, it was the worst one-day decline since the fall of 2022, meaning many newer investors had never experienced a comparable decline.Admitted...The Motley Fool
Wed, Mar 12
Kohl's extends slump after disappointing annual forecasts
** Apparel retailer Kohl's KSS.N shares down 7.6% at $8.4, after tumbling 24% to a three-decade low in the previous session ** Forecast on Tues bigger-than-anticipated drop in annual sales, while profit expectations also came in below estimates, according to data compiled by LSEG** Morgan Stan...Reuters
Wed, Mar 12
Agricultural stocks fall as EU to impose counter-tariffs on US goods
** Shares of agricultural commodities traders fall as the European Union is expected to impose counter tariffs on U.S. goods worth 26 billion euros ($28.35 billion) starting next month** The proposed target products include industrial and agricultural products** "Ag chem stocks are down due to t...Reuters
Wed, Mar 12
LIVE MARKETS-Early gains fade as CPI enthusiasm wanes
Indexes mixed: Nasdaq up ~0.2%; S&P 500 dips, Dow Dow off ~0.9%Staples weakest S&P 500 sector; Tech sole gainerEuro STOXX 600 index up ~0.4%Dollar ~flat; gold edges up; crude rises >1.5%; bitcoin down >2%US 10-Year Treasury yield flat at ~4.29%Welcome to the home for real-time coverage...Reuters
Wed, Mar 12
Brown-Forman falls on concerns over EU's retaliatory tariffs
** Brown-Forman shares BFb.N lead a slide in the Consumer Staples .SPLRCS index after the Jack Daniels maker said retaliatory tariffs from the European Union, which went into effect on Wednesday, were a "tough spot"** "This time there's been a lot of signals going on for a long time,...Reuters
Wed, Mar 12
Copper miners rise on improving demand in China
** Shares of copper miners rise tracking higher price of the red metal ** Benchmark three-month copper CMCU3 on the London Metal Exchange up 1.2% at $9,780 a metric ton** Copper prices rise as traders brace for potential U.S. tariffs, while investor sentiment got a boost from signs of improving dema...Reuters
Wed, Mar 12
CANADA STOCKS-TSX flattens as trade war with US escalates
By Nikhil Sharma March 12 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index was flat on Wednesday as investors worried over the latest escalation in the trade war after Canada imposed retaliatory tariffs in response to U.S. levies on steel and aluminum imports kicking in.The Toronto Stock Exchange's ...Reuters
Wed, Mar 12
