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Stocks plummet as Fed, growth fears intensify

Stocks plummet as Fed, growth fears intensify

U.S. stocks slid Friday morning as fears of aggressive Federal Reserve policy had equity markets pace towards a big weekly loss and Treasury yields continue a perilous climb to fresh highs. The benchmark S&P 500 tumbled 1.2% early into the session. The Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged more than 300 points, or 1.1%, falling below the 30,000 level for the first time since June. The technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite off by 1.2%. Meanwhile, the 10-year U.S. Treasury note spiked above 3.7%,… Source link

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Stocks plummet on heels of FedEx earnings warning

Stocks plummet on heels of FedEx earnings warning

Stocks tumbled Friday morning, deepening a sell-off across U.S. equity markets that placed all three major averages on pace for a weekly loss. The moves came as traders weighed an ominous warning from FedEx about the global economy. The S&P 500 slid 1.2% at the start of trading as the Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 350 points, or 1.1%. The technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite led losses, plunging 1.6%. FedEx (FDX) withdrew its full-year guidance late Thursday and delivered messaging around its… Source link

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Russia-exposed stocks plummet as tougher Western sanctions loom

Russia-exposed stocks plummet as tougher Western sanctions loom

A small toy figure and gold imitation are seen in front of the Polymetal logo in this illustration taken November 19, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register Feb 24 (Reuters) – Shares in Russian exposed companies bore the brunt of selling pressure across European and U.S. equity markets on Thursday after Russian forces launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, raising the prospect of tougher sanctions. U.S.-listed shares of Russian… Source link

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Zoom shares plummet in after-hours trading despite beating earnings expectations

Zoom shares plummet in after-hours trading despite beating earnings expectations

Video communications giant Zoom (ZM) reported its fiscal Q2 2022 earnings after the bell on Monday, beating analysts’ expectations on the top and bottom line. But the company’s growth has slowed as businesses and schools reopen.  The company’s stock was down over 10% in after-hours trading. Here are the most important numbers from the report compared to what Wall Street expected of the company, as compiled by Bloomberg. The company also issued guidance for the third quarter that fell just… Source link

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Nomura flags $2 billion loss, cancels bond issue; shares plummet

Nomura flags  billion loss, cancels bond issue; shares plummet

By Makiko Yamazaki and Stanley White TOKYO (Reuters) -Nomura Holdings Inc on Monday flagged a possible $2 billion loss at a U.S. subsidiary, prompting Japan’s biggest brokerage and investment bank to shelve a hefty bond issuance and sending its stock tumbling by the most in over a decade. Nomura’s stock was greeted by a deluge of sell orders at market open, pushing its price down as much 16% in early trade. The firm in a statement said the $2 billion hit derived from transactions with a U.S…. Source link

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Tesla is a ‘prime’ candidate to see its stock plummet after it enters S&P 500, analyst says

Tesla is a ‘prime’ candidate to see its stock plummet after it enters S&P 500, analyst says

Tesla (TSLA) has been one of the hottest stocks of 2020, with share prices skyrocketing 582% just this year. But at least one analyst says the electric vehicle company’s price is too high, contending it should be worth between $60 to $80 rather than more than $600 a share. Gordon Johnson, founder and CEO of GLJ Research, told Yahoo Finance Live on Monday that Tesla’s lofty valuation will soon come crashing down, with a number of factors weighing on the company’s stock price. Those… Source link

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