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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
Uranium Energy rises on higher Q2 revenue, Canada project update
** Miner Uranium Energy's UEC.A shares rise 2.5% to $5.19 in morning trade** Company reports Q2 2025 revenue of $49 mln, higher than $116,000 in same quarter a year ago** Company says its Roughrider Project, an exploration-stage conventional uranium project in northern Saskatchewan, Canada, woul...Reuters
Wed, Mar 12
Finance of America shares tumble, then attempt comeback after reporting Q4 loss
** Finance of America's FOA.N shares gap down to four-mth low in early trade, then rebound on Weds after co swung to qtrly loss** FOA shares opened down 21.8% at $16.58. Stock has since rallied, edging briefly into the green, though is last down 3.3% at $20.51** Plano, Texas-based co, which offe...Reuters
Wed, Mar 12
Uranium stocks up after Amazon, Google pledge to boost nuclear energy capacity
** Shares of uranium-linked stocks rise after tech majors Amazon.com AMZN.O, Alphabet's GOOGL.O Google and shale firm Occidental OXY.N sign pledge to boost nuclear energy capacity** On the sidelines of the CERAWeek conference in Houston, companies support the goal of at least tripling nuclear en...Reuters
Wed, Mar 12
Vivid Seats falls on surprise quarterly loss
** Shares of ticket exchange and reselling company Vivid Seats SEAT.O down 27% at $2.75** Company posts Q4 net loss of $4.4 million** Analysts, on average, estimate a $5.8 million profit, according to data compiled by LSEG** Company forecasts annual net revenue in the range of $730 million to $810 m...Reuters
Wed, Mar 12
AMD Stock: Why Selling Now Could Be a Big Mistake
In this video, I will cover the recent updates regarding AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) and why selling now could be a huge mistake. 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 10, 2025. The video was publ...The Motley Fool
Wed, Mar 12
US trade rep Greer says EU retaliation ignores US national security needs
WASHINGTON, March 12 (Reuters) - U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said on Wednesday that the European Union's retaliation against President Donald Trump's strengthened steel and aluminum tariffs shows that the bloc's trade policies are "out of step with reality."Greer, in...Reuters
Wed, Mar 12
EMERGING MARKETS-Latam FX rises as markets weigh US inflation data; focus on tariffs
Brazil's annual inflation exceeds 5%Latam FX up 0.3%, stocks add 0.4% By Shashwat Chauhan March 12 (Reuters) - Most Latin American currencies firmed on Wednesday as markets assessed a U.S. inflation reading which hinted that the Federal Reserve could cut interest rates soon, though the uncert...Reuters
Wed, Mar 12
TREASURIES-Tariff worries push yields higher, despite slowing inflation
By Karen Brettell March 12 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury yields rose on Wednesday as concerns over the potentially inflationary impact of a global trade war offset optimism over slowing consumer price gains, after data showed that prices rose less than expected in February.Some underlying components ...Reuters
Wed, Mar 12
Cathie Wood Sells Almost All of Her SoFi Stock. Is This a Red Flag?
In this video, I will talk about SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI) and Cathie Wood's Ark Invest's buying and selling activity this week. 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 11, 2025. Th...The Motley Fool
Wed, Mar 12
Should You Buy Palo Alto Stock at Current Prices?
Palo Alto's (NASDAQ: PANW) unique approach to customer acquisition is showing promising early results.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 9, 2025....The Motley Fool
Wed, Mar 12
