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PRECIOUS-Gold trades near record highs on US rate cut bets; silver at 14-year high
Fed's Daly reiterates rate cut support, given labour market riskSilver gains more than 2% to breach $40 mark, highest since 2011Platinum up over 3%By Ishaan Arora and Brijesh Patel Sept 1 (Reuters) - Gold hit a more than four-month high on Monday to trade around $23 shy of all-time highs, buo...Reuters
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Where Will Walmart Stock Be in 5 Years?
Key PointsWalmart crushed the S&P 500 over the past five years.It easily weathered the macro and competitive headwinds.It will keep growing, but its stock is priced for perfection.10 stocks we like better than Walmart › Walmart (NYSE: WMT), the world's largest retailer, isn't usually considered a hi...The Motley Fool
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3 Dates for Disney Investors to Circle in September
Key PointsDisney shares have declined in back-to-back months. It needs positive stories to bubble up the the surface.The multiplex will be quiet outside of the long-awaited playing of "Hamilton," but Disney and Hulu will be busy. An investor presentation on ESPN is timely, coming just two weeks aft...The Motley Fool
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Trump’s Government Interventionism Takes Shape: A Fourth Industry in the Crosshairs?
TradingKey - Using Intel as a model, the Trump administration is shaping a new form of “state capitalism” — “subsidies for equity.” By examining cases like Intel, defense contractors, and Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, experts are identifying the selection criteria behind Trump’s interventionist
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LIVE MARKETS-British stocks have taken big funds by surprise, say HSBC
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.comBRITISH STOCKS HAVE TAKEN BIG FUNDS BY SURPRISE, SAY HSBC Britain's FTSE 100 has outperformed global equities by around 4 percentag...Reuters
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Is D-Wave Quantum Stock a Buy Now?
Key PointsD-Wave Quantum’s stock has soared from its all-time lows.It’s impressing investors with its rising system sales.Its stock looks richly valued, but it could grow into those high valuations.10 stocks we like better than D-Wave Quantum › D-Wave Quantum's (NYSE: QBTS) stock surged more than 1,...The Motley Fool
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1 Stock That Has Grown By Over 180% in the Past Year. Time to Buy and See the Gains Continue?
Key PointsRoblox's platform has experienced a huge increase in popularity in recent quarters.Its finances show considerable increases in free cash flow amid massive losses.Roblox's P/S ratio has more than doubled since April. 10 stocks we like better than Roblox › Roblox (NYSE: RBLX) stock looks to ...The Motley Fool
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Best Stock to Buy Right Now: SiriusXM vs. Apple
Key PointsSiriusXM's sales and earnings are on the decline.Apple flubbed its AI rollout and is falling behind its peers.Apple is still very profitable, has a high-margin services business, and could catch up in the AI race.10 stocks we like better than Apple › Lots of stocks have seen their share pr...The Motley Fool
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If You'd Invested $10,000 in Verizon Stock 10 Years Ago, Here's How Much You'd Have Today
Key PointsVerizon has struggled to grow over the past 10 years. The company's big bets on building a media division didn't pay off. The telecom giant has still managed to continue growing its high-yielding dividend. 10 stocks we like better than Verizon Communications › Verizon (NYSE: VZ) is one of ...The Motley Fool
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The Hidden Cost of U.S. Chipmaking Controls: Korean Memory Giants Pay the Price, Alibaba Grins
TradingKey - As Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang previously stated, the U.S. government’s years-long restrictions on exporting chips and advanced technology to China have proven ineffective. On Monday, shares of Samsung and SK Hynix plunged after being removed from the U.S. “Validated End-User” (VEU) list,
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This Is the Average Social Security Benefit for Age 70
Key PointsAge 70 is the latest age that you can claim Social Security benefits and still receive a monthly increase.The average monthly Social Security benefit of men and women at age 70 differs by around $400.The average Social Security benefit at 70 is higher than the benefits at the other eight c...The Motley Fool
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LIVE MARKETS-The shifts behind U.S and Europe's divergent performance styles
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.comTHE SHIFTS BEHIND U.S AND EUROPE'S DIVERGENT PERFORMANCE STYLES The divergence in performance styles in the U.S. and Europe could ...Reuters
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PRECIOUS-Gold trades near record highs on US rate cut bets; silver at 14-year high
Fed's Daly reiterates support for rate cut, given labour market riskSilver gains more than 2% to breach $40 mark, highest since 2011Platinum up 1.9%By Ishaan Arora and Brijesh Patel Sept 1 (Reuters) - Gold hit a more-than-four-month high on Monday to trade around $30 shy of all-time highs, bu...Reuters
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Europe stocks steady, bonds struggle ahead of crucial US data this week
Europe shares tick up, Alibaba surges in Hong Kong Gold rises as dollar slips, oil nudges higher Raft of US data to test market wagers on Fed rate cutsTrump tariff policy in doubt after court ruling Turbulent French politics still in focusBy Alun John and Wayne Cole LONDON/SYDNEY, Sept 1 (Reuters...Reuters
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SOFTS-White sugar hits 2-1/2 month high in holiday-thinned trade
LONDON, Sept 1 (Reuters) - White sugar futures on ICE hit 2-1/2-month highs on Monday in holiday-thinned trade with U.S. markets closed for Labor Day, while robusta coffee futures slipped further away from last week's highest level in more than two months.Coffee remains supported overall, though...Reuters
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Thinking About Playing the Lottery? Investing in IonQ Could Be a Much Better Bet
Key PointsMore than half of Americans buy lottery tickets.But only about a fifth of American families hold individual stocks.Speculative stocks like IonQ have more upside potential than Powerball tickets.10 stocks we like better than IonQ › Roughly 50% of Americans still buy a lottery ticket at leas...The Motley Fool
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Better Artificial Intelligence Stock: ASML vs. Taiwan Semiconductor
Key PointsASML makes machinery that is unique and essential to the semiconductor machinery.Taiwan Semiconductor is the leading producer of advanced processors in the world.TSMC's sales and earnings growth outpace ASML's, and more growth is likely ahead.10 stocks we like better than Taiwan Semiconduc...The Motley Fool
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