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Futures steady after Wall St selloff on trade war worries
March 4 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures were flat on Tuesday following a selloff on Wall Street in the previous session when President Donald Trump imposed tariffs on trade partners that could intensify a growth-denting global trade war.At 5:32 a.m. ET, Dow E-minis 1YMcv1 were down 44 points,Reuters
Tue, Mar 4
3 Reasons to Buy Realty Income Stock Like There's No Tomorrow
Realty Income (NYSE: O) stands out as a unique dividend stock for its reliability, high yield, and monthly payments. It's a top real estate investment trust (REIT) that any dividend investor would want in their portfolio, and since almost every investor should have some great dividend stocks, it app...The Motley Fool
Tue, Mar 4
5 Top Stocks to Buy in March
2025 has gotten off to a choppy start as some of the most valuable U.S.-based companies are dragging down the major stock market indexes. But getting caught up in short-term market movements is a mistake.By focusing on companies with strong fundamentals that can deliver on expectations, you can filt...The Motley Fool
Tue, Mar 4
LIVE MARKETS-Swiss bulls charge on defensive plays
STOXX 600 down 1.2%Trump pauses military aid to UkraineDefence stocks hit fresh highsWall St futures steadyWelcome 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 SWISS BU...Reuters
Tue, Mar 4
Billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller -- Who Sold His Nvidia Stock Last Year -- May Be Betting on Nvidia in Another Way
Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has been one of the biggest winners of the artificial intelligence (AI) boom so far thanks to the strength of its AI chips. Customers have flocked to the company for them and related products and services, and this has helped earnings soar in the double and triple digits. As a ...The Motley Fool
Tue, Mar 4
Meet America's Newest Defense Stock (but Don't Buy It Yet)
In 1991, the world changed.After more than four decades of Cold War, and a growing military-industrial complex in America (with a growing number of defense stocks to support it), the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991 led to a dramatic pullback in defense spending in Western nations, the U.S. included...The Motley Fool
Tue, Mar 4
Tesla down as China-made EV sales drop in Jan-Feb period
** Shares of electric-vehicle maker Tesla TSLA.O down 2.1% at $278.75 premarket** Tesla sold 93,926 China-made EVs in January-February period this year, down 28.7% from a year earlier, according to data from the China Passenger Car Association** A 49.2% fall year-on-year in deliveries of China-made ...Reuters
Tue, Mar 4
Here's Why Nu Holdings Stock Is a Buy Before May 13
Great growth stocks rarely go on sale. But that seems to be the case right now with Nu Holdings (NYSE: NU). Most American investors haven't heard of this company, given its Latin American roots. But if you're looking to buy a proven growth stock at a discount, this looks like your chance. There's re...The Motley Fool
Tue, Mar 4
DIARY-Federal Reserve Events
***Denotes a new entry. -------------------------------------------------------- Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) MEETING DATES: 2025March 18-19 (second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EDT/1830 GMT)May 6-7 (second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800...Reuters
Tue, Mar 4
RPT-COLUMN-Low US policy visibility equals big economic trouble: Dolan
By Mike Dolan LONDON, March 4 (Reuters) - Markets are spending so much time trying to figure out where Donald Trump's economic policies are headed that they may fail to see how much risk is created by the simple fact that no one knows what's happening next.The new Trump administration'...Reuters
Tue, Mar 4
Prediction: Buying Palantir Technologies Today Will Set You Up for Life
Investing can be hard -- even when you get things right. Case in point: Shares of Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) have advanced more than 350% since the start of 2024. For investors who managed to catch lightning in a bottle, there's a tremendous temptation to take the money and run -- particul...The Motley Fool
Tue, Mar 4
Fantastic News for Super Micro Stock Investors!
Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ: SMCI) is now in compliance with financial statement requirements, and that's great news for investors.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 afte...The Motley Fool
Tue, Mar 4
Vimeo: "The Time for AI in Video Is Now"
Vimeo (NASDAQ: VMEO) held its fourth-quarter and fiscal year 2024 earnings call on February 19, 2025. Under new CEO Philip Moyer, the video software company has been focusing on enterprise customers while working to stabilize its Self-Serve business. The company announced plans for significant inves...The Motley Fool
Tue, Mar 4
Better Artificial Intelligence Stock: Oracle vs. Nvidia
The hot artificial intelligence (AI) sector caused many stocks to soar. Among these are veteran tech firm Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) and semiconductor giant Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA).Oracle shares are up about 54% over the past 12 months through Feb. 26. Nvidia stock gained 70% over that time. Both are poised ...The Motley Fool
Tue, Mar 4
Warren Buffett Just Sold 4 Bank Stocks, but Hasn't Unloaded a Single Share of These 2
Warren Buffett has been a fan of the banking industry for many years. Out of the roughly 40 stocks in Berkshire Hathaway's (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) closely watched portfolio, six of them are banks -- including two of the three largest positions.However, Berkshire has significantly reduced its expo...The Motley Fool
Tue, Mar 4
European auto stocks plunge as U.S. tariffs on Mexico, Canada kick in
FRANKFURT, March 4 (Reuters) - Shares in European carmakers and automotive suppliers fell sharply on Tuesday, after U.S. tariffs of 25% on imports from Mexico, a major centre for the sector to supply the American continent, took effect.The STOXX Europe 600 Automobiles and Parts index .SXAP was down ...Reuters
Tue, Mar 4
Gold miners gain as Trump's tariffs fuel safe-haven demand
** U.S.-listed shares of gold miners rise premarket, tracking an increase in bullion prices GOL/** Spot gold XAU= rises 0.8% to $2,917.61/ounce, driven by safe-haven demand as trade conflicts erupted after U.S. President Donald Trump imposed new tariffs on top three trading partners of the world'...Reuters
Tue, Mar 4
Illumina falls after China bans imports of its gene sequencers
** Gene sequencing equipment maker Illumina's ILMN.O shares fall 2.62% to $82 premarket ** China bans ILMN's gene sequencers, just minutes after U.S. President Donald Trump's additional 10% tariff took effect ** Beijing had put Illumina on its "unreliable entity" list in Februar...Reuters
Tue, Mar 4
