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LIVE MARKETS-STOXX flat, 'hope and wariness' around BP
STOXX 600 up 0.1%Cenbanks, US data eyedBlowout forecast from MicronNasdaq futures edge 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.com STOXX FLAT, 'HOPE AND WARINESS' ...Reuters
Thu, Dec 18
If You'd Invested $100 in the Invesco Semiconductors ETF (PSI) 10 Years Ago, Here's How Much You'd Have Today
Key PointsA semiconductor ETF can provide exposure to the AI industry with increased diversification.This ETF has significantly outpaced the S&P 500 over the past 10 years.However, there are important risks to consider before you buy.10 stocks we like better than Invesco Exchange-Traded Fund Trust -...The Motley Fool
Thu, Dec 18
58% of Warren Buffett's $318 Billion Portfolio for 2026 Is Invested in These 4 Unstoppable Stocks
Key PointsBerkshire Hathaway's billionaire boss, Warren Buffett, is less than two weeks away from stepping down as CEO.Buffett has long believed in concentrating his company's invested assets into his top ideas.The four largest holdings in Berkshire Hathaway's $318 billion investment portfolio offer...The Motley Fool
Thu, Dec 18
Better EV Stock: Rivian vs. Tesla
Key PointsTesla's operating expenses are rising, and its net income is declining. Rivian's upcoming R2 model could be a catalyst for the company and its stock.Rivian appears to be the better buy, but investors will need to be patient. 10 stocks we like better than Rivian Automotive › Rivian (NASDAQ:...The Motley Fool
Thu, Dec 18
HK Movers | Chinese Mineral Exploration and Production Company Zhihui Mining Surges 115% in Grey Market Trading
Mineral exploration and production company Zhihui Mining stock rocketed 115% in Hong Kong’s grey market trading.Founded in 2013, Zhihui Mining is a mineral exploration and production company focused on zinc, lead, and copper mining, processing, and sales in Tibet, China. Based on data from Shanghai ...Tiger News
Thu, Dec 18
Should You Buy the 3 Highest-Paying Dividend Stocks in the S&P 500?
Key PointsLyondellBasell Industries' dividend yields a sky-high 12.8%.ConAgra Brands and Healthpeak Properties also rank among the S&P 500's highest-paying dividend stocks.All three of these companies, though, continue to face significant challenges.These 10 stocks could mint the next wave of millio...The Motley Fool
Thu, Dec 18
Nissan Selects IPfolio from Clarivate
Managing IP with advanced workflow automation technology and leading data LONDON, Dec. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Clarivate Plc (NYSE: CLVT), a leading global provider of transformative intelligence, announced today that Nissan Motor Co., Ltd (Nissan: 7201.T) has selected IPfolio. This inte...PR Newswire
Thu, Dec 18
Nissan Selects IPfolio from Clarivate
Managing IP with advanced workflow automation technology and leading data LONDON, Dec. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Clarivate Plc (NYSE: CLVT), a leading global provider of transformative intelligence, announced today that Nissan Motor Co., Ltd (Nissan: 7201.T) has selected IPfolio. This inte...PR Newswire
Thu, Dec 18
LIVE MARKETS-Before the bell: Micron soothes tech nerves, Europe mixed
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.com BEFORE THE BELL: MICRON SOOTHES TECH NERVES, EUROPE MIXEDEuropean shares were set for a mixed start on Thursday as central bank me...Reuters
Thu, Dec 18
Exane cites favourable conditions for EU satellite firms as it initiates SES, Eutelsat
Exane BNP Paribas initiates SES SESFg.LU and Eutelsat ETL.PA with "outperform" and "neutral", respectively, saying European satellite operators could benefit from the geopolitical environment despite challenges in video businessIt says SES's multi-orbit strategy, exposure to the ...Reuters
Thu, Dec 18
METALS-Copper prices diverge as US rate outlook, AI sentiment weigh
SHANGHAI, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Copper prices move in opposite directions on Thursday, as the market focussed on the outlook for U.S. interest rates, while waning confidence in the artificial intelligence sector weighed on sentiment.The most-traded copper contract on the Shanghai Futures Exchange SCFcv...Reuters
Thu, Dec 18
LIVE MARKETS-BoE to make the cut as others stay the course
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.comBOE TO MAKE THE CUT AS OTHERS STAY THE COURSE A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom WestbrookMarkets expect t...Reuters
Thu, Dec 18
India's Sun Pharma falls after US FDA indicates official action for Baska facility
Shares of Sun Pharmaceutical Industries SUN.NS fall 2.8% to 1,742.70 rupeesU.S. FDA classified co's Baska facility as "Official Action Indicated" after inspectionClassification means regulatory or administrative actions are recommended"This is an important facility for co's injec...Reuters
Thu, Dec 18
GLOBAL MARKETS-Tech jitters dent stocks before central banks take centre stage
Asian shares in red, with Nikkei down 1.1%Oil extend gains on Trump's Venezuela blockadeBOE, ECB, Norges Bank, Riksbank set to decide policy US CPI report for November also due on ThursdayBy Stella Qiu SYDNEY, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Asian shares fell on Thursday as the tech sector took a beating ...Reuters
Thu, Dec 18
Lufthansa plays catch up with European rivals after bumpy ride
Lufthansa shares up 26% in last 6 months, underperforming European rivals Investors sceptical due to cost and labour strugglesSoftness in transatlantic travel adds to Lufthansa's global headwindsBy Joanna Plucinska LONDON, Dec 18 (Reuters) - German airline group Lufthansa LHAG.DE has vowed to...Reuters
Thu, Dec 18
Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on December 18
ZURICH/GDANSK, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Here are some of the main factors that may affect Swiss stocks on Thursday:NOVARTIS NOVN.S, ROCHE ROG.SBloomberg News reported on Wednesday that the White House is set to announce drug pricing deals with Switzerland-based Novartis and Roche, further easing trade ten...Reuters
Thu, Dec 18
Hong Kong Stock Exchange Plans to Standarize Trading Units
The Hong Kong stock exchange plans to standardize the trading units used by the 2,660 listed companies on its platform in a bid to increase liquidity, according to a consultation paper.Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. is proposing to limit the trading unit size, or board lot, to eight choices sta...Tiger News
Thu, Dec 18
MORNING BID EUROPE-BoE to make the cut as others stay the course
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom WestbrookMarkets expect the Bank of England to be the only mover at a slew of central bank meetings on Thursday, with a 25-basis-point rate cut to 3.75% almost as predictable as the top order collapse at the Ashes test in Adelaide.Wedne...Reuters
Thu, Dec 18
ANALYSIS-Return of 'Make Europe Great Again' trades hinges on German comeback
European markets lost momentum after first-half rallyEuropean stocks seen underperforming US next yearInvestors say German stimulus delivering key to Europe's appealBy Yoruk Bahceli and Samuel Indyk LONDON, Dec 18 (Reuters) - For European markets overshadowed by the United States since the su...Reuters
Thu, Dec 18
Australia's Credit Clear soars on deal to buy digital payments firm
Credit Clear CCR.AX soars as much as 25% to A$0.3, highest since October 28Stock set for biggest intraday pct gain in more than a yearDigital billing co to buy illion Digital Tech Solutions (DTS), division of (SaaS) collections business, Experian New Zealand OperationsSays deal valued at A$7.75 mln ...Reuters
Thu, Dec 18
