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LIVE MARKETS-Will the "buy Europe" trade raise its head?
STOXX 600 up 5.4% on Trump tariff pauseBanks, tech lead gains in EuropeUncertainty, economic damage still in focusU.S. futures slip over 1.5%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@thomsonreute...Reuters
Thu, Apr 10
KBC cuts Basic-Fit on rising uncertainty, but notes low tariff exposure
** KBC Securities downgrades Basic-Fit BFIT.AS to "hold" from "accumulate" citing uncertainty surrounding the Dutch fitness chain's bond refinancing and membership growth** The company plans to rely on bank refinancing to manage a bond repayment due in June 2026, but the lack of ...Reuters
Thu, Apr 10
3 Signs You Should Claim Social Security as Soon as Possible
In many scenarios, delaying Social Security can be a smart decision. You're eligible to start collecting those benefits once you turn 62. But for each month you delay your claim past that point, up until age 70, your benefits are eligible for a boost. Locking in a larger monthly check from Social Se...The Motley Fool
Thu, Apr 10
Oil firms fall as U.S-China trade war escalates
** U.S.- listed shares of energy firms fall premarket, tracking prices of oil O/R** Brent crude futures LCOc1 fell ~3% to $63.54/barrel and U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures CLc1 were down 3.02% at $60.47/barrel** Prices declined as fears of a deepening U.S.-China trade war and possible rec...Reuters
Thu, Apr 10
Mega Matrix Inc. Presented FlexTV New Releases (March 31 - April 4): Springtime Sweet Romance - Contract Marriages, Reunited Lovers, and Family Revelations
SINGAPORE, April 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- From March 31 to April 4, 2025, FlexTV, the global short-drama platform under Mega Matrix Inc. (NYSE American: MPU), released five new English-language dramas. From sweet twists in contract marriages to power struggles in immortal families, from adorabl...PR Newswire
Thu, Apr 10
If I Could Only Buy and Hold a Single Stock, This Would Be It
Most investors understand the importance of a diversified portfolio. No single stock is guaranteed to perform well, but by holding several quality tickers, you'll dramatically improve your chances of achieving net growth.Still, if only as a mental exercise, there's value in thinking about the name y...The Motley Fool
Thu, Apr 10
This Well-Known Consumer Brand Was Once a Monster Stock. With Shares Down 52%, Is It a Once-in-a-Decade Buying Opportunity Right Now?
During the five years leading up to their all-time high in December 2023, shares of this well-known, consumer-facing enterprise were up an astonishing 321%. That gain easily crushed what the broader S&P 500 produced during the same time.Slower growth, however, is scaring investors. This growth stock...The Motley Fool
Thu, Apr 10
Keros Therapeutics rises after adoption of 'poison pill' plan, review of strategic options
** Shares of drug developer Keros Therapeutics KROS.O rise 17.4% to $12.09 premarket** KROS says its board had authorized a stockholder rights plan, also known as a "poison pill", in response to the rapid accumulation of co's stock by some investors** Co also launches a process to evalua...Reuters
Thu, Apr 10
Nasdaq Bear Market: Why I'm Buying This High-Yielding Nasdaq ETF Hand Over Fist as the Market Sells Off
At the time of this writing, the Nasdaq Composite index is experiencing a ferocious bear market, cratering nearly 25% from its peak late last year. The sell-off has intensified recently due to growing concerns about how the Trump administration's "reciprocal tariff" policies will affect the global e...The Motley Fool
Thu, Apr 10
JPMorgan Says a Recession Is Now Likely. Should You Wait It Out?
On April 2, President Trump held his "Liberation Day," announcing new American tariff policies on over 180 countries. This tariff plan didn't come out of the blue; it had been anticipated for a while, but the severe nature of the tariffs took a lot of people by storm.To put it lightly, the stock mar...The Motley Fool
Thu, Apr 10
What AMD, Broadcom, and TSMC Stock Investors Should Know About Recent Semiconductor Updates
In today's video, I discuss Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO), Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD), and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE: TSM). To learn more, check out the short video, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link below.*Stock prices used were the after-market prices of Apr...The Motley Fool
Thu, Apr 10
Lucid Diagnostics tumbles on deep-discounted share sale
** Shares of Lucid Diagnostics LUCD.O down 24.2% to $1.25 before the bell after overnight follow-on priced** New York-based commercial-stage co late Weds sold 12.5 mln shares at $1.20 for $15 mln gross proceeds** Offering priced at 27.3% discount to last sale** The subsidiary of PAVmed Inc PAVM.O p...Reuters
Thu, Apr 10
Every XRP (Ripple) Investor Should Keep an Eye on These 2 Numbers in 2025
So far this year, the price of Ripple's cryptocurrency, XRP (CRYPTO: XRP), has plunged by more than 10%. That's not too bad when considering its valuation soared by more than 200% in 2024. Still, weakness plaguing the rest of the crypto market has gotten investors spooked, even those who have held o...The Motley Fool
Thu, Apr 10
If Your Portfolio Is Down on the Tariff News, Check Out This Little-Known High-Yield Dividend Stock
Over the last week, the capital markets experienced a whirlwind of chaotic selling. Since President Donald Trump announced new tariff policies on April 2, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite each declined about 10% as of this writing.Growth stocks have been particularly vulnerable to the ongoing sellin...The Motley Fool
Thu, Apr 10
Magnificent Seven rides again as Trump pauses tariffs; adds $1.5 trillion in value (April 9)
By Aditya Soni and Juby Babu April 9 (Reuters) - The "Magnificent Seven" stocks amassed more than $1.5 trillion in market value on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump paused his sweeping tariffs for 90 days, easing pressure on tech giants that had tumbled in recent sessions.The ga...Reuters
Thu, Apr 10
DIARY-Federal Reserve Events
***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
Thu, Apr 10
RPT-ANALYSIS-Wall Street's week of whiplash brought fear, relief and caution
Trump's flip-flop on tariffs stokes dramatic market volatilityMarket turmoil reminder of scenes from pandemic trading Analysts warn risks remain despite short-term relief for marketsBy Saqib Iqbal Ahmed, Suzanne McGee and Saeed Azhar NEW YORK, April 10 (Reuters) - Wall Street traders and inve...Reuters
Thu, Apr 10
EXPLAINER-What just happened in the U.S. Treasury market?
Calm returns to U.S. Treasuries after Trump tariff pauseTreasury market key to financial market stabilityBond vigilantes back - analysts LONDON, April 10 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to pause the hefty duties he had said he would impose on dozens of countries one week ag...Reuters
Thu, Apr 10
Zillow Makes Sneaky Smart Deal with Buffett's Real Estate Business
As Zillow (NASDAQ: Z) builds out its real estate platform, it needs agents (supply) to come to the market to serve its booming demand. And that's what the company just announced with a new partnership that could make it the aggregator of housing in the U.S.*Stock prices used were end-of-day prices o...The Motley Fool
Thu, Apr 10
The Last Time the Stock Market Started a Year This Badly Was 2022. Is Another Crash Coming?
As of Monday's close, the S&P 500 has fallen by about 15% this year (although the index regained about half of that after President Donald Trump put most of his tariff plan on pause). The index is coming off two straight years of gains in excess of 20%, so a bit of a slowdown was arguably overdue. H...The Motley Fool
Thu, Apr 10
