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3 Ways Tech Investors Can Navigate the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Sector Tumble
Investor interest in artificial intelligence (AI) stocks surged in 2024, but it looks to be cooling off in 2025. At the time of this writing, powerhouse chipmaker Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) was down nearly 20% and Broadcom fell by 26% since January 1. Advanced Micro Devices is also struggling, down 23%.U...The Motley Fool
Wed, Mar 12
Stocks
Intel jumps as Reuters reports TSMC pitched JV to run US chipmaker's foundry
** Shares of Intel INTC.O jump 7.7% to $21.30 premarket** Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) 2330.TW has pitched Nvidia NVDA.O, Advanced Micro Devices AMD.O and Broadcom AVGO.O about taking stakes in a joint venture that would operate INTC's factories, reports Reuters, citing four sour...Reuters
Wed, Mar 12
Stocks
Bank of America Highlights Potential Stock-Split Candidates: 2 Tech Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist in 2025
The popularity of stock splits, particularly in the technology sector, has risen dramatically in the past few years. While stock splits do not change a company's fundamentals or market value, they have been known to trigger an emotional response from investors. The increased liquidity makes the stoc...The Motley Fool
Wed, Mar 12
Economic Indicator
Trump’s Recession Odds: 50-50? U.S. 2025 GDP Growth Might Slip to 1% Range
TradingKey – Less than eight weeks into Trump’s return to the White House, fears of a U.S. economy have surged. Yet the economic landscape he inherited appears relatively strong: inflation has cooled from previous highs, unemployment rate remains low, and his policies seem poised to disrupt the...TradingKey
Wed, Mar 12
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German economy minister says defence and infrastructure spending should be discussed separately
FRANKFURT, March 12 (Reuters) - Germany's outgoing economy minister Robert Habeck said on Wednesday that any decision on defence funding and support for Ukraine should be discussed separately from plans to boost infrastructure investments."Investment in defence capabilities and support for U...Reuters
Wed, Mar 12
Stocks
LIVE MARKETS-Ceasefire vibes boost banks and builders
STOXX 600 up 0.7%Banks lead gainersUS inflation awaitedWall St futures riseWelcome 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 CEASEFIRE VIBES BOOST BANKS AND BUILDERSEuropean equiti...Reuters
Wed, Mar 12
Forex
NZD/USD bulls remain on the defensive near 0.5700; focus remains on US CPI report
The NZD/USD pair struggles to capitalize on the overnight bounce from a multi-day low, around the 0.5680-0.5675 region and attracts fresh sellers on Wednesday amid a modest US Dollar (USD) uptick. Spot prices remain depressed through the first half of the European session and currently trade near th
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Wed, Mar 12
Other
Poland confirms supplies of US arms to Ukraine have resumed
WARSAW, March 12 (Reuters) - Supplies of arms from the United States to Ukraine through Poland have resumed, Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski said on Wednesday.After more than eight hours of talks between Ukrainian and U.S. officials in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, the United States agreed to r...Reuters
Wed, Mar 12
Economic Indicator
Will Japanese Authorities Intervene as Japanese Government Bond Yields Soar to a 2006 High?
TradingKey - Japan's spring wage negotiations (Shunto) and inflation rate continue to bolster the prospects of the Bank of Japan raising interest rates. Following the 10-year Japanese government bond yield rising to its 2008 high, the yield on 30-year Japanese government bonds has also climbed to...
Stocks
Opinion: Warren Buffett Is Likely Buying These 2 Stocks During the Latest Nasdaq Sell-Off
Which Warren Buffett quote is most relevant right now? My vote goes to his classic statement, "Be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful."Many investors seem fearful. The Nasdaq Composite Index (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) has dropped 13% below its previous high, putting the widel...The Motley Fool
Wed, Mar 12
Stocks
NVIDIA GTC 2025 Preview: Four Key Highlights to Watch!
TradingKey – NVIDIA (NVDA.US) a leader in AI computing, will host its annual GTC AI Conference in San Jose and online from March 17 to 21, 2025. The event is expected to attract thousands of developers, innovators, and industry leaders, featuring over 1,000 sessions, 300+ demos, hands-on tech...
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Wed, Mar 12
Other
I Squared, Macquarie vie for stake in Indosat's $1 bln fibre business, sources say
By Yantoultra Ngui SINGAPORE, March 12 (Reuters) - Global asset managers I Squared Capital and Macquarie are among bidders vying for a stake in the fibre business of Indonesia's Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison in a deal that could value it at $1 billion, two people with knowledge of the matter said...Reuters
Wed, Mar 12
Stocks
Move Over, Artificial Intelligence (AI) -- Businesses Are on Pace to Spend More Than $10 Trillion on This Trend Over the Next Decade
For the better part of two years, the stock market has been in an undeniable uptrend, and investors haven't had to dig too deeply to uncover the catalysts behind this decisive move higher.A confluence of factors, including a resilient U.S. economy, a reduction in the prevailing rate of inflation (co...The Motley Fool
Wed, Mar 12
Cryptocurrencies
Senator Lummis To Reintroduce The ‘Bitcoin Act’ For 1 Million BTC Purchase
Following US President Donald Trump’s executive order establishing a Strategic Bitcoin (BTC) Reserve, Republican Senator Cynthia Lummis announced she would reintroduce her Reserve bill in the Senate to implement a BTC purchase program. Related Reading: Utah’s Bitcoin Strategic Reserve Race Over? Sen...Bitcoinist
Wed, Mar 12
Stocks
1 New Factor That Could Make XRP a Better Buy Than Bitcoin Right Now
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) might not seem like direct competitors, but if you're looking to allocate a finite amount of money, you'll need to choose which one to put your dollars into. In that vein, even if you're willing to invest for the long term, you should probably have a sense...The Motley Fool
Wed, Mar 12
Stocks
Should You Buy Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Stock After Its 51% Drop?
The stock market is in the midst of a sell-off right now, with the Nasdaq Composite down more than 9% from its recent all-time high. However, the decline in Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) stock started one year ago, and it's down 51% from its best-ever level.AMD supplies some of the world's be...The Motley Fool
Wed, Mar 12
Other
Porsche to assess passing on possible US tariff costs to consumers
March 12 (Reuters) - Porsche's CFO P911_p.DE said on Wednesday that the company will assess the option of passing on some of the costs that U.S. President Donald Trump is threatening to impose on imports from the EU to consumers but hopes that a "sensible" tariff regime will prevail."...Reuters
Wed, Mar 12
