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Is Goldman Sachs Stock a Buy Now?
Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) has faced its share of challenges in recent years, primarily stemming from a slowdown in capital market activities like mergers and acquisitions and initial public offerings and the winding down of its consumer banking franchise.That said, the stock has been on fire, surging...The Motley Fool
Tue, Feb 11
BUZZ-US steel, aluminum cos rise after Trump raises tariffs on steel, aluminum imports
** Shares of steel and aluminum manufacturers in the United States rise premarket after President Donald Trump raises tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to a flat 25% "without exceptions or exemptions"** United States Steel X.N up 1%, Nucor NUE.N and Steel Dynamics STLD.O rise more than 2...Reuters
Tue, Feb 11
Why Archer Aviation Is My Top Stock Pick for 2025
The electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft industry is approaching commercialization in late 2025, promising to revolutionize transportation in urban areas and beyond. Morgan Stanley, a top investment bank, estimates the eVTOL market could reach trillions of dollars by mid-century, c...The Motley Fool
Tue, Feb 11
3 Dividend-Paying Defense Stocks to Buy in February That Yield More Than the S&P 500
The defense industry provides a range of products for national security, from aviation and aircraft to missiles, helicopters, information technology, ships, space defense, and more. Unlike most of the industrial sector, defense stocks tend to be steady performers thanks to their sales cycle, which r...The Motley Fool
Tue, Feb 11
BUZZ-DuPont rises after 2025 profit forecast beats expectations
** Industrial materials maker DuPont de Nemours' DD.N shares rise 6.2% to $80.98 premarket** Company forecasts 2025 profit above estimates, and beats earnings estimates for Q4** DD expects full-year adj earnings between $4.30 per share and $4.40 per share, the midpoint of which is above analysts...Reuters
Tue, Feb 11
Should You Buy Nvidia Stock Before Feb. 26? History Has a Clear Answer.
The past couple of weeks have been quite turbulent in the capital markets. In late January, a Chinese start-up called DeepSeek sent investors into a panic as the company claimed to have built powerful artificial intelligence (AI) applications for much less than what businesses in the U.S. are spendi...The Motley Fool
Tue, Feb 11
Innovative Industrial Properties Stock: A Millionaire Maker in the Making?
The big attraction right now with Innovative Industrial Properties (NYSE: IIPR) is likely to be its huge 10% dividend yield. That's a really high yield for a real estate investment trust (REIT). There are both opportunities and risks to examine here when considering whether or not this highly focus...The Motley Fool
Tue, Feb 11
LIVE MARKETS-Gas boost: Ukraine ceasefire could charge chemicals
STOXX 600 down 0.1%Gold at peak, oil upFed Chair Powell awaitedWall St futures dipWelcome 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.comGAS BOOST: UKRAINE CEASEFIRE COULD CHARGE CHEMICALSTh...Reuters
Tue, Feb 11
MORNING BID AMERICAS-Powell and Steel, with AI in play
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike DolanOld and new economy stocks keep Wall Street pumped up this week as tech and steel sectors advance on a mix of tariff news and an artificial intelligence buzz, with Treasuries in thrall to Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell's lates...Reuters
Tue, Feb 11
CHINA YUCHAI INTERNATIONAL TO ANNOUNCE UNAUDITED 2024 SECOND-HALF AND FULL YEAR FINANCIAL RESULTS ON FEBRUARY 25, 2025
- Earnings Call to Begin at 8:00 A.M. EST – SINGAPORE, Feb. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- China Yuchai International Limited (NYSE: CYD) ("China Yuchai" or the "Company"), announced today that it will be releasing its 2024 unaudited second-half and full year financial results on...PR Newswire
Tue, Feb 11
BUZZ-Street View: McDonald's best positioned to outperform peers in 2025
** McDonald's MCD.N posted a surprise increase in its global comparable sales in the fourth quarter on Monday, aided by demand for its cheaper items and discounted offerings from diners in the Middle East, Japan and China** Stock rated "buy" on avg by 40 brokerages; median PT is $335 - L...Reuters
Tue, Feb 11
Is XRP (Ripple) a Good Buy for Less Than $3?
Investing in cryptocurrency is not for the faint of heart. Although it is possible to make money in cryptocurrency, analyzing this industry requires much more due diligence and risk tolerance compared to picking stocks.Unlike corporations, there aren't quarterly earnings calls for cryptocurrencies s...The Motley Fool
Tue, Feb 11
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, Feb 11
History Says Now Could Be an Ideal Time to Buy Nvidia Stock Hand Over Fist
Does the past provide clues about what the future holds? Sometimes it does.This could be great news for anyone considering investing in Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA). History says now could be an ideal time to buy Nvidia stock hand over fist.Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed w...The Motley Fool
Tue, Feb 11
US STOCKS-Futures dip as Powell speech in focus for tariff, inflation comments
For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click LIVE/ or type LIVE/ in a news window.Futures down: Dow 0.23%, S&P 500 0.32%, Nasdaq 0.44% Feb 11 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures slipped on Tuesday as investors awaited a testimony from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome...Reuters
Tue, Feb 11
Social Security Spousal Benefits: 4 Things Retired Couples Should Know in 2025
Social Security benefits for spouses are a common source of confusion. MassMutual reports that 25% of surveyed adults near retirement age were unaware that spouses can collect Social Security based on the earnings history of their partner, and 40% were unaware that ex-spouses without work history ca...The Motley Fool
Tue, Feb 11
LIVE MARKETS-Worn-out investors don't know what to do
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.comWORN-OUT INVESTORS DON'T KNOW WHAT TO DO The Canadian and Mexican currencies sold off sharply along with global shares, at the star...Reuters
Tue, Feb 11
The Unfortunate Truth About Maxing Out Your 401(k)
If you have a 401(k) plan available to you at your workplace and you're participating in it, routing a certain percentage of each paycheck to your 401(k) account regularly, that's great! Those tax-advantaged accounts can really help people save for retirement.But 401(k) plans aren't perfect, and you...The Motley Fool
Tue, Feb 11
Bitcoin Soared 120% in 2024. Could It Repeat That Performance in 2025?
In 2024, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) turned in yet another triple-digit performance. For the year, Bitcoin was up 120%, which far surpassed the performance of any other asset class. Best of all, Bitcoin ended the year on a high note, breaking through the $100,000 mark in December.So it might come as no su...The Motley Fool
Tue, Feb 11
INDIA STOCKS-Indian benchmarks post worst session in three weeks as US tariff concerns spook investors
Updates for markets closeBy Bharath Rajeswaran and Vivek Kumar M Feb 11 (Reuters) - India's benchmark indexes declined on Tuesday, posting their worst session in three weeks, dragged down by fears over the U.S. imposing reciprocal trade tariffs. The NSE Nifty 50 .NSEI closed 1.32% lower ...Reuters
Tue, Feb 11
