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2 Soaring Stocks to Hold for the Next 20 Years
Investing in a soaring stock isn't only about winning in the near term. If the player has a track record of earnings growth and bright future prospects, you actually may miss out if you sell today to lock in a quick gain. Instead, you could score an even bigger victory if you hold on to these player...The Motley Fool
Mon, Feb 17
Russian rouble weakens slightly ahead of Russia-US talks
MOSCOW, Feb 17 (Reuters) - The Russian rouble weakened slightly against the U.S. dollar on Monday ahead of Russia-U.S. talks scheduled to take place in Saudi Arabia's capital Riyadh on February 18. At 0915 GMT, the rouble RUB= was down 0.3% at 91.40 against the dollar, still the highest lev...Reuters
Mon, Feb 17
LIVE MARKETS-Quiet day, except for defence
STOXX 600 up 0.2%Defence rallies on Ukraine talksBanks rise on yield surgeWall St shut for holidayWelcome 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.comQUIET DAY, EXCEPT FOR DEFENCEWere it ...Reuters
Mon, Feb 17
Super Micro Computer's Roller-Coaster Ride Continues. What Should Investors Do With the Stock?
Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ: SMCI) shares have continued to be extremely volatile, with the stock surging ahead of its preliminary earnings report, only to dip nearly 10% the session before its report. The stock then bounced around following the announcement of its result. The stock is up nearly 40...The Motley Fool
Mon, Feb 17
BUZZ-COMMENT-Good chance yen's better fortune is short-lived
Feb 17 (Reuters) - There is a good chance the Japanese yen's better fortune is short-lived with the currency supported until the end of the current fiscal year and then weighed by domestic demand for foreign assets when the new one begins.Traditionally, Japanese companies are buyers of the yen b...Reuters
Mon, Feb 17
Intuitive Machines Buys Back Its Warrants: Here's What That Means for You
Is red-hot Intuitive Machines (NASDAQ: LUNR) stock finally starting to cool off?Shares of the space stock roughly doubled in price over the six weeks between mid-December and late January, eventually hitting an intraday high of $24.95 on Friday, Jan. 24. As January has turned into February, however,...The Motley Fool
Mon, Feb 17
Sundar Pichai Recently Delivered Spectacular News for Nvidia Stock Investors
Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) stock is currently down 12% from its all-time high. It suffered a sharp sell-off in January after China-based start-up DeepSeek asserted that it had trained a competitive artificial intelligence (AI) model using a fraction of the computing power that had been deployed by leadin...The Motley Fool
Mon, Feb 17
Does President Donald Trump Receive a Monthly Social Security Check? You Might Be Surprised...
For most retirees, Social Security income is indispensable. Although the average monthly retired-worker benefit to kick off 2025 was a modest $1,975.34, 88% of surveyed retirees in April 2024 told national pollster Gallup that their payout is needed, in some capacity, to cover their expenses.Further...The Motley Fool
Mon, Feb 17
BUZZ-UK's Assura soars following rejection of £1.56 bln takeover offer from KKR, pension fund
** Shares of British healthcare real estate investment trust Assura AGRP.L rise 17.3% to 45.76p; top pct gainer on .FTMC ** KKR KKR.N and the Universities Superannuation Scheme proposed a 1.56 billion pound ($1.96 billion) deal, which Assura has turned down** KKR still evaluating options, considerin...Reuters
Mon, Feb 17
European defence stocks surge as top leaders hold summit on Ukraine
MILAN, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Europe's aerospace and defence stocks rallied on Monday as the region's top political leaders called for an emergency summit on the Ukraine war amid growing U.S. calls to boost military spending for security.By 0820 GMT, shares in Germany's Rheinmetall RHMG.DE, ...Reuters
Mon, Feb 17
MIDEAST STOCKS-Major Gulf markets decline amid Trump tariff plan worries
Feb 17 (Reuters) - Major stock markets in the Gulf fell on Monday as investors awaited further details on U.S. President Donald Trump's reciprocal tariff plans, fearing a potential escalation of global trade tensions.Trump on Friday revived his tariff threats, warning that automobile levies coul...Reuters
Mon, Feb 17
Wall Street abandons China investment plans over Trump-related economic uncertainties
Wall Street is abandoning China as uncertainty over president Donald Trump’s economic policies makes investing in the country more dangerous than ever. According to a Bloomberg report, banks that once poured billions into China are now cutting staff, shutting down units, and preparing for a...
UK Stocks-Factors to watch on February 17
Adds new items, updates futures Feb 17 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 .FTSE index is seen opening flat on Monday, with futures FFIc1 largely unchanged. * ASSURA: British healthcare real estate investment trust Assura AGRP.L has rejected a 1.56 billion pound ($1.96 billion) proposal from K...Reuters
Mon, Feb 17
LIVE MARKETS-Before the bell: Europe steady, defence charges up
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@thomsonreuters.comBEFORE THE BELL: EUROPE STEADY, DEFENCE CHARGES UPEuropean shares were set for a muted start on Monday as tensions between Europe and t...Reuters
Mon, Feb 17
Meta issues Trump warning to EU regulators in regulatory standoff
During the Munich Security Conference, Meta’s recently appointed chief of global affairs Joel Kaplan, told the audience that Meta will not shy away from involving Trump if the company continues to face regulatory issues with the EU.Cryptopolitan
Mon, Feb 17
GRAPHIC-Take Five: The art of diplomacy
Updates story first published on Friday, adding weekend news on Hamas-Israel to theme one. LONDON, Feb 17 (Reuters) - For traders, it's a case of which way to look next with their screens flooded by headlines from tariffs and shaky Middle East ceasefire deals, to Russia and Ukraine.There'...Reuters
Mon, Feb 17
Trump Media in 2024: Sales of $3.6 Million but Losses of $400 Million
In 2024, Trump Media & Technology Group, owned by US President Donald Trump, generated only a few million dollars in revenue, while its losses expanded sixfold to $400 million. The company’s growth has attracted attention following Trump's return to the White House.TradingKey
Mon, Feb 17
LIVE MARKETS-Hey, Asia has tech shares too
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@thomsonreuters.comHEY, ASIA HAS TECH SHARES TOOA look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole.It's been a mostly upbeat start...Reuters
Mon, Feb 17
GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia shares cautiously higher, yen buoyed by upbeat GDP
Asian stock markets : https://tmsnrt.rs/2zpUAr4Nikkei weathers rising yen, HK tech shares in limelightJapan GDP beats forecasts, dollar hit by poor retail data Investors wary of Russia-Ukraine talks, tariff news Updates to Asia afternoonBy Wayne Cole SYDNEY, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Asia share markets ...Reuters
Mon, Feb 17
