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CANADA STOCKS-TSX futures rise ahead of rate decisions from Fed, Bank of Canada
Jan 29 (Reuters) - Futures for Canada's main stock index rose on Wednesday as investors awaited interest rate verdicts and comments from the U.S. Federal Reserve and the Bank of Canada later in the day. March futures on the S&P/TSX index SXFcv1 were up 0.27% at 6.30 a.m. ET (1130 GMT).Domes...Reuters
Jan 29, 2025
BUZZ-Street View: RTX set to fly high despite industry headwinds
** Aerospace and defense major RTX's RTX.N Q4 profit and revenue beat estimates on Tuesday, as demand for its aircraft parts and repair services benefited from airlines flying older, maintenance-intensive planes to cope with a jet shortage** Median PT of 24 brokerages covering stock is $135.50 -...Reuters
Jan 29, 2025
Could Buying Cava Stock Today Set You Up for Life?
Shares of Cava Group (NYSE: CAVA) are trading hands with a price-to-earnings ratio of nearly 300. That's an important number to keep in mind as investors assess the future. If shares of this up-and-coming restaurant chain are going to set you up for life, they will have to live up to some very high ...The Motley Fool
Jan 29, 2025
Elevator-maker Otis forecasts 2025 profit below estimates on weak China demand
Jan 29 (Reuters) - Otis OTIS.N forecast 2025 profit below estimates and missed fourth-quarter profit expectations on Wednesday on sustained weakness in demand for new equipment in China, sending the shares of the elevator-maker down 2.5% before the bell.It expects 2025 adjusted profit between $4 and...Reuters
Jan 29, 2025
SNAPSHOT-India stocks, rupee, swaps, call at close
.Jan 29 (Reuters) - STOCKS:The benchmark BSE Sensex .BSESN was up 0.83% at 76,532.96, while the broader NSE Nifty 50 .NSEI advanced 0.9% to 23,163.10, led by information technology shares, with investors awaiting the U.S. Federal Reserve's comments on interest rates later in the day. .BORUPEE: T...Reuters
Jan 29, 2025
SNAPSHOT-India stocks, rupee, swaps, call at close
Jan 29 (Reuters) - STOCKS:The benchmark BSE Sensex .BSESN was up 0.83% at 76,532.96, while the broader NSE Nifty 50 .NSEI advanced 0.9% to 23,163.10, led by information technology shares, with investors awaiting the U.S. Federal Reserve's comments on interest rates later in the day. .BORUPEE: Th...Reuters
Jan 29, 2025
Prediction: Reddit Will Beat the Market. Here's Why.
Over the course of 2024, the S&P 500 index generated a return of 17.7%. That represented an above-average year for the benchmark index. By contrast, however, shares of Reddit (NYSE: RDDT), which debuted on the stock market in March 2024, advanced 262%, and are up another 18% so far in 2025.I predict...The Motley Fool
Jan 29, 2025
Better Dividend Stock: Equity LifeStyle Properties vs. Sun Communities
Going off the beaten path to focus on an underappreciated niche market can be a rewarding investment strategy. For example, manufactured home communities have quietly been one of the most resilient property classes to invest in over the decades. They benefit from durable demand due to housing afford...The Motley Fool
Jan 29, 2025
2 Legal Monopolies You Can Invest in Right Now
It's typically not legal to have a monopoly on an industry, but there are some exceptions. In this video, I'll explain why I think satellite radio monopoly SiriusXM (NASDAQ: SIRI) could be a steal right now, while Fool.com contributor Tyler Crowe has his eye on U.S. Lime and Mineral (NASDAQ: USLM).*...The Motley Fool
Jan 29, 2025
Here's the Worst-Case Scenario for Nvidia Stock
The AI industry was rocked in recent days with the release of an open source AI model from Chinese start-up DeepSeek that can compete with the best AI models from U.S. companies despite purportedly costing just $6 million to train. While it's possible the claims about costs are exaggerated or flat-o...The Motley Fool
Jan 29, 2025
Early Retirement Really Scares Me. Here Are 3 Reasons Why.
A lot of my friends are at an age where they've been working for about 20 years and are starting to burn out. And I can relate, because in recent years, I've put in long hours in the hopes of meeting some savings goals and covering the many expenses that come with raising a family today.Some of my f...The Motley Fool
Jan 29, 2025
BUZZ-Nextracker surges after Q3 results beat, profit forecast boost
** Solar tracking equipment maker Nextracker's NXT.O shares jump 22.4% to $48.28 premarket** Co reports Q3 rev of $679 mln, compared with analysts' estimates of $650.7 mln, according to data compiled by LSEG** Co posts adjusted EPS of $1.03 vs estimates of 59 cents ** Co now expects FY25 adj...Reuters
Jan 29, 2025
BUZZ-LendingClub slumps after Q1 outlook falls short of expectations
** Shares of digital bank LendingClub LC.N fall 23.4% to $12.90 premarket** LC late Tuesday forecast Q1 loan originations between $1.8 bln to $1.9 bln and pre-provision net revenue of $60 mln to $70 mln** JPM says Q1 forecast was a touch lighter than expected hurt by normal seasonal softness and inc...Reuters
Jan 29, 2025
Got $1,000? This 1 Red-Hot Cryptocurrency Is a Screaming Buy in 2025
Few major cryptocurrencies have as favorable a setup as Solana's (CRYPTO: SOL). Between the chain's inexpensive gas fees, snappy transaction speeds, and collection of low-friction applications for investors, there's a lot to like about it already.And as an investment, there's a lot more goodness -- ...The Motley Fool
Jan 29, 2025
BUZZ-Henry Schein rises after report says KKR builds stake in co
** Shares of healthcare product distributor Henry Schein HSIC.O jump 6.6% to $81.12 premarket** Private equity firm KKR KKR.N has taken a large stake in HSIC and plans to work with it to improve its operations, the Wall Street Journal reports, citing people familiar with the matter** KKR plans to an...Reuters
Jan 29, 2025
MORNING BID AMERICAS-Tech bounces as eyes turn to 'Mag7', Fed meet and Canada cut
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike DolanThe AI-related stock shakeout seems to have calmed as investors turn to megacap tech earnings - with the Federal Reserve set to pause its easing campaign in its first policy decision for 2025 just as central banks in Canada and Sweden...Reuters
Jan 29, 2025
Will Tesla Achieve Its Ambitious Growth Targets in 2025?
Tesla's (NASDAQ: TSLA) bold objective of achieving 20% to 30% growth in vehicle deliveries by 2025 took many investors by surprise. The ambitious target, which was laid out in the electric-car company's third-quarter earnings call last year, starkly contrasted with the 6% year-over-year growth in de...The Motley Fool
Jan 29, 2025
3 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks I'm Buying on the Dip
Wall Street spiraled into panic mode Monday when Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) company DeepSeek unboxed a chatbot that reportedly matches OpenAI's capabilities, while requiring significantly less computational power. The news triggered a massive sell-off in Nvidia shares, which plunged 17% an...The Motley Fool
Jan 29, 2025
President Donald Trump and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Just Delivered Fantastic News for Oracle Investors
For much of the 2010s, Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) stock went nowhere as the legacy tech giant struggled to deliver growth and fell behind the faster growing tech stocks now known as the "Magnificent Seven."However, the company has been reborn in the artificial intelligence (AI) era, and the stock jumped as...The Motley Fool
Jan 29, 2025
ANALYSIS-AI stock shock could spark broader gains in US market
Investors say stocks beyond tech could benefit from DeepSeek falloutMagnificent 7 accounted for 55% of S&P 500 return since end of 2022About 70% of S&P 500 stocks gained on Monday even as index slumpedSome investors see potential rotation within techBy Lewis KrauskopfNEW YORK, Jan 29 (Reuter...Reuters
Jan 29, 2025
