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EU says Trump tariffs will trigger firm countermeasures
Von der Leyen vows firm countermeasures against U.S. tariffsEU considers reactivating 2018 tariffs suspended under BidenTrade chief Sefcovic says tariffs a 'lose, lose'Updates with EU's von der Leyen, trade chief, steel dataBy Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS, Feb 11 (Reuters) - European Co...Reuters
Tue, Feb 11
Stocks
These Top Dividend Stocks Are Investing Another $21 Billion to Support AI by 2030
Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to be a transformative technology. It can help improve decision-making, increase efficiency, and create more personalized experiences. These benefits are leading companies to pour billions of dollars into developing AI tools. The technology will also re...The Motley Fool
Tue, Feb 11
Stocks
2 Stocks That Could Turn $1,000 Into $5,000 by 2030
Turning $1,000 into $5,000 over five years is not a simple feat. It's a rare growth company that can accomplish that, and most investors should focus on steady growth stocks with the risk level that matches their temperament.You only need one incredible growth stock to see your money compound at a h...The Motley Fool
Tue, Feb 11
Commodities
New U.S. metals tariffs to drive up oilfield equipment costs, ChampionX exec says
Adds comments from paragraph 3By Mrinalika Roy SINGAPORE, Feb 11 (Reuters) - ChampionX CHX.O expects new U.S. import tariffs on steel and aluminium to drive up equipment costs for oilfield service firms, a company official said on Tuesday.U.S. President Donald Trump raised tariffs on steel and al...Reuters
Tue, Feb 11
Other
Hedge fund Saba's Weinstein steps up campaign against UK investment trusts
Refiles story to change reference of conference from a London School of Economics conference to the LSE Alternative Investments ConferenceBy Nell Mackenzie LONDON, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Saba Capital Management has added more UK investment trusts to its activist campaign and plans to further shake up...Reuters
Tue, Feb 11
Stocks
1 No-Brainer Artificial Intelligence (AI) ETF to Buy With $40 During the S&P 500 Bull Market
The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is in a raging bull market that dates back to October 2022. It continues to climb to new highs, and it has delivered a gain of 20% during the past 12 months alone. Technology stocks are leading the S&P higher, but those in the artificial intelligence (AI) sector have pe...The Motley Fool
Tue, Feb 11
Technical Analysis
USD/JPY: Likely to trade between 151.30 and 152.35 – UOB Group
US Dollar (USD) is likely to trade in a range, probably between 151.30 and 152.35. In the longer run, USD outlook remains negative; the level to monitor is 150.00, UOB Group’s FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note.
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Tue, Feb 11
Stocks
BUZZ-COMMENT-Are FX markets underpricing Fed Powell and U.S. CPI risk?
Feb 11 (Reuters) - Options that include U.S. Fed Chair Jerome Powell's semi annual testimony to the Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday and key U.S. CPI data on Wednesday haven't added much in the way of FX volatility premium, despite having done so in the past. FX volatility is a key yet un...Reuters
Tue, Feb 11
Cryptocurrencies
Hottest Altcoins to Ride the Cardano ETF Hype
US fund manager Grayscale, one of the first Bitcoin ($BTC) and Ethereum ($ETH) ETF issuers, filed for a Cardano ETF (exchange-traded fund). If approved, it would be the first-ever Cardano ($ADA) ETF. The Delaware Trust Company will act as the trustee for the ETF, and the Coinbase Custody Trust Compa...Bitcoinist
Tue, Feb 11
Technical Analysis
USD: Rates, tariffs and energy all help – ING
The Dollar Index (DXY) is staying relatively bid above 108.00 as markets remain gripped by the tariff threat. 'Reciprocal' tariffs could be due any day and the market remains uncertain whether these would apply only to certain key sectors, such as autos, pharma or semiconductors – or more broadly.Fxstreet
Tue, Feb 11
Stocks
BUZZ-COMMENT-Shunning world reserve currency making it more attractive
Feb 11 (Reuters) - In the midst of a trade dispute, traders are shunning the world reserve currency to purchase riskier assets that are undermined by monetary policy, unlike the greenback which is supported by an interest rate that is unlikely to change much in the next 12 months.Traders have purcha...Reuters
Tue, Feb 11
Stocks
3 Reasons to Buy Alibaba Stock Like There's No Tomorrow
Alibaba's (NYSE: BABA) stock closed at a record high of $306.16 on Oct. 27, 2020. At the time, investors were impressed by the Chinese e-commerce and cloud leader's wide moat, rapid growth rates, and its expansion into adjacent markets.But by Oct. 24, 2022, Alibaba's stock had dropped below its IPO ...The Motley Fool
Tue, Feb 11
Stocks
Billionaire Bill Ackman Buys a Monster Growth Stock Called a "Sleeping Giant" by a Wall Street Analyst
Billionaire Bill Ackman is the CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management, a hedge fund that returned 191% in the last five years. Comparatively, the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) returned 102% over the same period. That outperformance makes Ackman a good source of inspiration for individual investors.La...The Motley Fool
Tue, Feb 11
Commodities
South Korea to seek talks with US after Trump announces steel tariffs
Recasts with comments by acting president in paragraphs 1-3, EU ministers to meet in paragraph 14By Hyunjoo Jin and Jihoon Lee SEOUL, Feb 11 (Reuters) - South Korea's acting President Choi Sang-mok on Tuesday said his government would seek talks with the U.S. administration about Washingt...Reuters
Tue, Feb 11
Stocks
Roblox Stock Craters on Outlook. Is This a Buying Opportunity?
Roblox (NYSE: RBLX) share prices plunged after the virtual gaming platform issued disappointing guidance. The drop cooled off what had been a hot start to the year for the stock, which is still up more than 13.5% on the year as of this writing. The stock has risen by about 48% over the past year.Let...The Motley Fool
Tue, Feb 11
Stocks
Here Is My Top Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock to Buy Right Now
As most informed artificial intelligence (AI) stock investors know, not all of these investments are multibaggers. In fact, some have struggled to outperform the S&P 500 during specified time periods.Such has been the case with prominent semiconductor stock Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM). Despite the compa...The Motley Fool
Tue, Feb 11
Stocks
Amazon Shares Sink on Outlook. Is This a Buying Opportunity in the Stock?
Shares of Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) slipped as investors were disappointed with the company's first-quarter revenue forecast. However, the company remains very upbeat about its opportunities in artificial intelligence (AI), calling it a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity and the biggest technological shift ...The Motley Fool
Tue, Feb 11
Other
ANALYSIS-U.S aid freeze risks handing influence to China in Beijing's backyard
Some programs in Asia turn to Beijing to fill U.S. funding void China's Belt and Road Initiative could help with infrastructure projectsChina lacks specialist humanitarian expertise of USAIDDemocracy and dissident-support programs in Asia among worst hitBy Poppy McPherson, Josh Smith Feb 11 -...Reuters
Tue, Feb 11
Other
US Vice President Vance arrives at Paris AI summit
PARIS, Feb 11 (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President JD Vance arrived on Tuesday at the Paris AI summit ahead of a speech where he is expected to deliver a message on Europe's regulation of artificial intelligence and moderation of content on Big Tech.Reuters
Tue, Feb 11
Other
UN chief: Renewed hostilities in Gaza must be avoided at all costs
Added context 4-7 and Guterres quote addition para 6 GENEVA, Feb 11 (Reuters) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged Hamas to continue with the planned release of hostages on Tuesday, a day after the Palestinian militant group announced its intention to halt the exchange."We must avoid...Reuters
Tue, Feb 11
