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The Smartest Dividend Stocks to Buy With $500 Right Now
The stock market has taken a big hit this year due to concerns about how much tariffs will impact the economy. There's growing worry that they could spark a global trade war that could ignite a major economic downturn. That could have a significant effect on financially weaker companies with economi...The Motley Fool
Mon, Apr 7
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Britain to relax EV targets as automakers reel from tariffs
Government reduces fines for missing EV sales targetsExempts micro-volume manufacturers British automakers call for more government support By Sarah Young and Janaki Venugopalan LONDON, April 7 (Reuters) - Britain softened demands on automakers to switch to production of electric vehicles on ...Reuters
Mon, Apr 7
Forex
Demand for dollars from non-U.S investors surges as stocks crumble
LONDON, April 7 (Reuters) - Money markets on Monday began showing signs of strain following an aggressive selloff engulfing global equities, sending various measures of demand for dollars to their strongest in months.Three-month cross-currency basis swaps, a derivative that reflects non-U.S. demand ...Reuters
Mon, Apr 7
Stocks
Oil firms decline as trade tensions fuel recession fears
** U.S. oil and gas companies decline in pre-market trading; crude prices extend decline on escalating trade tensions** Brent futures LCOc1 down 3% at $63.57/bbl while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude CLc1 falls 3.2% at $60.03/bbl by 0806 GMT O/R** Oil plunged 7% on Friday as China retaliated agai...Reuters
Mon, Apr 7
Stocks
Where Will Walmart Stock Be in 5 Years?
Walmart (NYSE: WMT) investors have had an incredible run since the pandemic started roughly five years ago. The retailer's share prices have more than doubled since mid-June 2022, tripling the broader market's comparable performance. Shareholders also arguably endured relatively low risk holding a s...The Motley Fool
Mon, Apr 7
Stocks
Fearing further market meltdown, Germany's Merz calls for swift action on tariffs
BERLIN, April 7 (Reuters) - German chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz warned that international stock and bond markets could deteriorate further following the announcement of U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping tariff regime, in a statement to Reuters on Monday."The situation on the int...Reuters
Mon, Apr 7
Stocks
INSTANT VIEW-Global stocks slide on tariff turmoil, recession fear mounts
April 7 (Reuters) - World stocks plunged on Monday as U.S. President Donald Trump showed no sign of backing away from his sweeping tariff plans, and investors bet the mounting risk of recession could see the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates as early as May. Monday's rout exten...Reuters
Mon, Apr 7
Stocks
The Best Tech Stocks to Invest $1,000 in Right Now
Many tech stocks plummeted this month after the Trump administration imposed its "Liberation Day" tariffs on most of the country's top trading partners. Higher tariffs against China, Taiwan, South Korea, Thailand, Vietnam, and India raised bright red flags for American tech companies, which were tig...The Motley Fool
Mon, Apr 7
Economic Indicator
Indonesia wants fair and equal relationship with US, President says
Indonesia says will look to increase imports from U.S.U.S. cotton, wheat, oil and gas seen as potential importsU.S. is Indonesia's third-biggest export destination JAKARTA, April 7 (Reuters) - Indonesia wants a fair and equal relationship with the U.S., and will pursue diplomacy to address a...Reuters
Mon, Apr 7
Stocks
Cathie Wood Predicts Tesla Stock Will Reach $2,600: I Predict It Will Fall Further From $240
When it comes to Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA), Ark Invest and Cathie Wood are committed to their analysis, even though it falls far from the conventional wisdom. Wood offered updated guidance in March about Tesla stock that suggests it will hit a price of $2,600 within five years. That price is more than 10...The Motley Fool
Mon, Apr 7
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Dan Ives Calls Import Tariffs "Armageddon." Should You Really Buy Tech Stocks Now?
Investors piled into technology stocks over the past couple of years on optimism that artificial intelligence (AI) could become the next great revolution. Unsurprisingly, tech stocks led gains in the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC), but they also drove the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDIC...The Motley Fool
Mon, Apr 7
Forex
CEE MARKETS-Biggest drop in central Europe's equities in years deepens in tariff fallout
BUDAPEST, April 7 (Reuters) - Stock markets plummeted across central Europe on Monday, adding to the biggest drop in several years after President Donald Trump announced steeper-than-expected U.S. tariffs last week, stoking fears of accelerating trade wars and a global downturn.Hungary's blue ch...Reuters
Mon, Apr 7
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Could This Bear Market Buy Help You Become a Millionaire?
Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ), one of the largest telecom companies in America, is often considered a safe-haven stock during bear markets. Its growth rates are anemic, but it runs a stable business, has a wide moat, and pays a high dividend.Verizon, like many other defensive stocks, usually del...The Motley Fool
Mon, Apr 7
Stocks
Where Will SentinelOne Stock Be in 1 Year?
As technology increasingly enables the global economy and underpins daily life, the need for protection against online threats is more important than ever. SentinelOne (NYSE: S) has established itself as a leader in endpoint security, safeguarding network-connected devices through a distinct focus o...The Motley Fool
Mon, Apr 7
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LIVE MARKETS-Sell everything!
STOXX 600 down 5.9%Defence, tech, banks among biggest fallersAsia-Pac stocks sink Wall St futures tumbleWelcome 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.comSELL EVERYTHING! European share...Reuters
Mon, Apr 7
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PRECIOUS-Gold trims losses as safe-haven, central bank demand lend support
Gold dropped more than 3% on Friday China's central bank By Anjana Anil and Anushree Mukherjee April 7 (Reuters) - Gold prices pared earlier losses on Monday, as some safe-haven demand filtered through and as strong central bank buying supported prices after they dropped to an over th...Reuters
Mon, Apr 7
Cryptocurrencies
Dogecoin Crashes 20%, But ‘Bull Line’ Signals Hope For HODLers
Amidst a broader crypto market crash, the Dogecoin price is down more than 20% in the last 24 hours. Yet crypto analyst Kevin, who posts under the handle @Kev_Capital_TA on X, has reiterated his stance that Dogecoin still holds a critical “bull market line” and builds momentum higher if broader mark...NewsBTC
Mon, Apr 7
