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If Nearly Half of S&P 500 Stocks Are Up in 2025, Then Why Is the Index Down 5%?
The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is one of the most closely watched stock market indexes. Often viewed as a barometer for the broader market, the S&P 500 consists of the 500 largest companies in the U.S., providing a benchmark for measuring a portfolio's performance.Year to date (YTD), the S&P 500 is d...The Motley Fool
Tue, Apr 1
Stocks
FACTBOX-Brokerages see uncertain 2025 on worries over Trump tariffs
March 28 (Reuters) - Uncertainties around U.S. policies could slow global economic growth modestly in 2025, according to major brokerages. They expect U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs to fuel volatility in global markets, raising inflationary pressures, which could limit major central banks...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
Economic Indicator
WRAPUP 3-GLOBAL ECONOMY-Factories around the world brace for Trump tariffs
Euro zone factories see bounce in March, front-loading citedJapan, S. Korea, Taiwan see factory activity shrinkChina's rebound seen as short-lived as tariff hits exportsBy Jonathan Cable and Leika Kihara LONDON/TOKYO, April 1 (Reuters) - Factories around the world from Japan to Britain saw ac...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
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Volcano erupts in Iceland, triggering tourist evacuation
By Louise Rasmussen COPENHAGEN, April 1 (Reuters) - A volcano erupted to the south of Iceland's capital on Tuesday, spewing lava and smoke in a fiery display of orange and red that triggered the evacuation of tourists and residents, although air traffic continued as normal. Referred t...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
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Willis appoints Yee head of ART Americas
By Henry GaleApril 1 - (The Insurer) - Willis, a WTW business, has named Jody Yee head of alternative risk transfer (ART) solutions in the Americas.Yee was previously the broker's industry lead for technology, media and telecommunications in Eastern North America, after leading global distributi...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
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Karman Space & Defense Announces Successful Refinancing And Extension Of Its Credit Facilities Under New Credit Agreement
April 1 (Reuters) - Karman Holdings Inc KRMN.N:KARMAN SPACE & DEFENSE ANNOUNCES SUCCESSFUL REFINANCING AND EXTENSION OF ITS CREDIT FACILITIES UNDER NEW CREDIT AGREEMENTKARMAN HOLDINGS INC - NEW CREDIT FACILITIES INCLUDE $300 MILLION TERM LOAN B MATURING IN APRIL 2032Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
Other
Finland to exit landmines treaty, hike defence spending given Russia threat, PM says
Finland to raise defence spending from 2.41% now to 3% of GDP by 2029NATO membership, policy shift driven by Russia's invasion of UkrainePoland, Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia also plan to leave Ottawa convention over Russia threatBy Essi Lehto and Anne Kauranen HELSINKI, April 1 (Reuters) - N...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
Other
Keurig Dr Pepper up after Morgan Stanley upgrades to "overweight", raises PT
** Shares of beverage company Keurig Dr Pepper KDP.O rise as much as 2.1% to $34.93 premarket** Morgan Stanley upgrades KDP to "overweight" from "equal-weight", raises PT to $40 from $38** Says co's U.S. refreshment segment is poised to post stronger and more sustainable growth t...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
Forex
POLL-Mexican peso to trade stable in coming months as U.S. escalates tariffs
reuters://realtime/verb=Open/url=cpurl://apps.cp./Apps/fx-polls?RIC=BRL= poll data on Brazil realreuters://realtime/verb=Open/url=cpurl://apps.cp./Apps/fx-polls?RIC=MXN= poll data on Mexican pesoBy Gabriel Burin BUENOS AIRES, April 1 (Reuters) - The Mexican peso is set to trade relatively stable ...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
Other
Allianz Trade names UK and Americas CEOs
By Rebecca DelaneyApril 1 - (The Insurer) - Credit insurer Allianz Trade has appointed Matt Williams as UK and Ireland CEO.Williams currently serves as regional credit director for Northern Europe, having joined Allianz Trade in 2004 as a credit analyst. The appointment is effective from July 1, 202...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
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Compass Diversified Announces Appointment Of Matthew Blake As CEO Of Arnold Magnetics
April 1 (Reuters) - Compass Diversified Holdings CODI.N:COMPASS DIVERSIFIED ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF MATTHEW BLAKE AS CEO OF ARNOLD MAGNETICSCOMPASS DIVERSIFIED HOLDINGS - DAN MILLER TO STEP DOWN AS CEO OF ARNOLD MAGNETIC TECHNOLOGIESReuters
Tue, Apr 1
Cryptocurrencies
Crypto Analyst Calls Dogecoin Chart A ‘Beauty’ As Key Indicators Align
Crypto analyst Cantonese Cat (@cantonmeow) is describing the weekly Dogecoin/ USD chart as a technical beauty due to multiple indicators aligning at once. In the latest chart shared on X, several key features stand out, including a long-term diagonal trendline, converging 100-week and 200-week simpl...NewsBTC
Tue, Apr 1
Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin Market Enters Asymmetric Demand Zone – Calm Before The Next Surge?
Bitcoin has been navigating sharp volatility and renewed selling pressure as financial markets continue to face deep uncertainty. Global investors are reacting to rising geopolitical tensions and erratic policy moves, particularly from US President Donald Trump, whose latest tariff announcements hav...Bitcoinist
Tue, Apr 1
Cryptocurrencies
Ishiba against cutting Japan’s consumption tax on food as skyrocketing rice prices double
Japanese prime minister (PM) Shigeru Ishiba thinks consumption tax on food should not be lowered, against the wishes of political dissenters, in spite of rice prices spiking tremendously over the last year. The Japanese government has been intervening more and more in farming, releasing stockpiled rice and legally demanding farmers behave according to their directives. […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Apr 1
Stocks
These 7 stocks will benefit from 'the next major AI wave': Piper Sandler
Investing.com -- 2025 could emerge as a potential turning point for consumer-facing AI applications, marking a shift from the infrastructure-led boom to widespread integration of AI at the applicationInvesting.com
Tue, Apr 1
Stocks
Nvidia and Broadcom Got Fantastic News From OpenAI and Google DeepMind
In today's video, I discuss recent updates affecting Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) and Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO). To learn more, check out the short video, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link below.*Stock prices used were the after-market prices of March 28, 2025. The video was published on...The Motley Fool
Tue, Apr 1
