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BUZZ-FX options wrap - Freefall stalls, BoJ threat, EZ PMI risk
Jan 23 (Reuters) - FX option implied volatility has been under the cosh since U.S. President Donald Trump's threat of heavy day one tariffs failed to materialise and prompted a paring of related FX volatility risk premiums.Those who initiated short vol strategies at the start of the week would h...Reuters
Jan 23, 2025
BUZZ-U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Freeport-McMoRan, American Airlines, Union Pacific
Eikon search string for individual stock moves: The Day Ahead newsletter: https://refini.tv/3LI4BU7The Morning News Call newsletter: https://refini.tv/3dKUyB8U.S. main stock indexes were set for a subdued start on Thursday, as investors paused after Wall Street's strong performance in the previo...Reuters
Jan 23, 2025
Where Will AMD Stock Be in 3 Years?
Stocks have been in a bull market since October 2022. Coincidentally, about a month later in November 2022, the world was introduced to ChatGPT, sparking a generational movement among investors who were chasing anything and everything related to artificial intelligence (AI).Among opportunities in th...The Motley Fool
Jan 23, 2025
BUZZ-Banc of California climbs after strong loan growth forecast
** Shares of regional lender Banc of California BANC.N rise 3% to $16.55 premarket** BANC expects mid-to high-single digit growth in loans this year vs analysts' expectation of 4.2% rise - LSEG data** Bank expects growth to be led by commercial loans** Citi analyst Benjamin Gerlinger says BANC&#...Reuters
Jan 23, 2025
US STOCKS-Wall St set for subdued open after previous session's jump; earnings in focus
For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click LIVE/ or type LIVE/ in a news window.GE Aerospace rises on upbeat 2025 profit forecastElevance gains after Q4 profit beats estimatesAmerican Airlines falls on downbeat 2025 profit forecast Weekly jobless claims stand at 223,000Fu...Reuters
Jan 23, 2025
EA shares slump after annual forecast cut fans fears over soccer franchise
By Zaheer Kachwala Jan 23 (Reuters) - Shares of Electronic Arts sank 17% on Thursday after the videogame maker cut its annual forecast, sparking fears over the future of its soccer franchise that has been a cornerstone of its gaming empire.The company is set to lose over $6 billion from its marke...Reuters
Jan 23, 2025
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks steady, dollar dips as investors await Trump's next move
US stock futures ease, tech in focusDollar at two-week lows, traders wary of next Trump movesOil, copper fall due to concern over Chinese demandBy Amanda Cooper LONDON, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Global stocks steadied on Thursday, as a rally fuelled by Donald Trump's spending plans for artificial in...Reuters
Jan 23, 2025
Independent Bank Corp (Michigan) reports results for the quarter ended December 31 - Earnings Summary
Independent Bank Corp (Michigan) IBCP.OQ reported quarterly adjusted earnings of 87 cents per share for the quarter ended December 31, higher than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of 65 cents. The mean expectation of five analysts for the quarter was for earnings of 77 ce...Reuters
Jan 23, 2025
Prediction: This Artificial Intelligence (AI) Semiconductor Stock Is Going to Soar After Jan. 29
Foundry giant Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE: TSM), popularly known as TSMC, released its fourth-quarter 2024 results on Jan. 16, and investors reacted positively to the company's performance as it not only beat Wall Street's expectations but also delivered better-than-expected guidance.TS...The Motley Fool
Jan 23, 2025
LIVE MARKETS-Small-cap tech stirring a bit vs large-cap tech
Nasdaq 100, S&P 500 futures red; Dow futures edge upInitial jobless claims 223k vs 220k estimateEuro STOXX 600 index up ~0.2%Dollar ~flat; crude edges up; gold dips; bitcoin off ~1.5%U.S. 10-Year Treasury yield rises to ~4.63%Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you b...Reuters
Jan 23, 2025
MIDEAST STOCKS-Gulf markets end mixed amid Trump's tariff plans
By Ateeq Shariff Jan 23 (Reuters) - Stock markets in the Gulf ended mixed on Thursday, as investors remained cautious, keeping a watchful eye on U.S. President Donald Trump's policy announcements and their potential impact on the market.Trump said on Tuesday his administration was considering...Reuters
Jan 23, 2025
American Airlines Q4 EPS Beats Esitmates
Aviation industry giant American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL) reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 financial results on Thursday, Jan. 23, that topped analyst consensus estimates. Revenue of $13.7 billion rose 4.6%, leading to an impressive profit of $0.86 per share against the forecasted $0.66...The Motley Fool
Jan 23, 2025
Union Pacific Corp reports results for the quarter ended December 31 - Earnings Summary
Union Pacific Corp UNP.N reported quarterly adjusted earnings of $2.96 per share for the quarter ended December 31, higher than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of $2.71. The mean expectation of twenty five analysts for the quarter was for earnings of $2.78 per share. Wal...Reuters
Jan 23, 2025
Trading Near Its 52-Week Low, Is Domino's Pizza Stock a Bargain Buy?
Normally, news that Warren Buffett has added a stock to his portfolio sends the value of that stock rallying. But in the case of Domino's Pizza (NASDAQ: DPZ), that just hasn't been the case. Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks to ...The Motley Fool
Jan 23, 2025
If I Could Buy Only 1 AI Stock, This Would Be It
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been one of the hottest investment themes on Wall Street in 2024. Although the euphoria surrounding AI seems to have lessened by now, the allure of high-quality and fundamentally strong AI-powered stocks is still strong -- on the back of strong demand for AI solution...The Motley Fool
Jan 23, 2025
Freeport-McMoRan Inc reports results for the quarter ended December 31 - Earnings Summary
Freeport-McMoRan Inc FCX.N reported quarterly adjusted earnings of 31 cents per share for the quarter ended December 31, higher than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of 27 cents. The mean expectation of thirteen analysts for the quarter was for earnings of 20 cents per sh...Reuters
Jan 23, 2025
BUZZ-Freeport-McMoRan beats Q4 profit estimates, sees higher 2025 capex; shares down
** Shares of mining company Freeport-McMoRan FCX.N fall 1.6% to $38.48 premarket ** Company expects 2025 capex to be about $5.0 bln vs $4.8 bln in 2024 ** FCX posts Q4 adj. profit of 31 cents per share vs est. of 20 cents per share - data compiled by LSEG** Reports Q4 average realized price of $...Reuters
Jan 23, 2025
BUZZ-Bernstein downbeat on European telecos pricing, but embraces capex
** Bernstein cuts it estimates on most of European telco companies in its coverage, citing its downbeat view on the pricing outlook, but calls for embracing capex** "We do not expect earnings' momentum to improve as the pricing power of (most) incumbent operators remains low", it says** ...Reuters
Jan 23, 2025
Baltic index extends fall to 23-month low
Jan 23 (Reuters) - The Baltic Exchange's dry bulk sea freight index .BADI, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, extended losses to a 23-month low on Thursday, dragged by weaker rates across all vessel segments.* The overall index .BADI, which factors in rates for capesize,...Reuters
Jan 23, 2025
BUZZ-Disc Medicine drops after stock offering priced
** Shares of Disc Medicine IRON.O down 3.7% at $56.31 before the bell after follow-on priced ** Watertown, Massachusetts-based firm late Weds sold 4.1 mln shares, including 181,818 pre-funded warrants, for $225.5 mln gross raise ** Offering size boosted from $200 mln, and priced at $55, 6...Reuters
Jan 23, 2025
