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Dow edges up, Nasdaq slumps as stocks try to shake off dismal 2024 start

Dow edges up, Nasdaq slumps as stocks try to shake off dismal 2024 start

US stocks were mixed on Thursday, struggling to shake off a dismal start to the year after Federal Reserve policymakers left hopes for an early interest-rate cut hanging. In afternoon trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) popped about 0.3%, while the benchmark S&P 500 (^GSPC) was roughly flat. After a Wednesday selloff, the Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) pushed for gains at points in the session, but held 0.3% below the flatline. Investors looking for confirmation of bets on a March rate… Source link

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Citi warns ‘rolling recessions’ will shake global economy in 2023

Citi warns ‘rolling recessions’ will shake global economy in 2023

The global economic outlook for 2023 is murky at best, economists at Citi warn. “As we survey the prospects for the global economy, we see many reasons for concern, including continued challenges from the pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war, high inflation, and headwinds from central bank rate hikes,” Citi chief economist Nathan Sheets wrote in a client note Wednesday. “Reflecting these factors, the global economy is likely to endure ‘rolling’ country-level recessions during the coming… Source link

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Luxury watchmakers shake off economic concerns

Luxury watchmakers shake off economic concerns

A cloudy economic outlook isn’t fazing luxury watchmakers laser-focused on the American consumer. It’s why Carl F. Bucherer, a Swiss luxury watch manufacturer, is refocusing towards the U.S. market, particularly given the continued uncertainty in Asia, largely driven by COVID lockdowns in China. Bucherer recently released a line of colorful chronographs that retail for roughly $7,000. “The U.S. is on fire again,” Ron Stoll, president of Carl F. Bucherer North America, told Yahoo Finance at… Source link

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How will Juju Smith-Schuster, Chiefs WRs shake out in 2022?

How will Juju Smith-Schuster, Chiefs WRs shake out in 2022?

In the Yahoo Fantasy Football Forecast podcast, Andy Behrens and Matt Harmon look at some new faces in Kansas City and how they will perform with Patrick Mahomes for fantasy purposes. Video Transcript [CHEERING] [CRACK OF THE BAT] MATT HARMON: Next team up on my list is Kansas City Chiefs. They’re an interesting team for me because other than Mahomes and Kelce, this pass-catching corps is entirely been turned– and Mecole Hardman is still there, for sure. And Mecole Hardman actually could be a… Source link

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Apple Bounce Can’t Shake Off Chilling Signal for Stock Market

Apple Bounce Can’t Shake Off Chilling Signal for Stock Market

(Bloomberg) — The week is ending on a higher note for Big Tech on hopes a relentless selloff may be nearing exhaustion. But Friday’s rally can’t completely wipe out a sobering signal from Apple Inc. shares. Most Read from Bloomberg After acting as a ballast for the broader market for most of the year, the stock broke down this week, with losses through Thursday exceeding 9%. Even after Friday’s rebound, Apple is now underperforming the S&P 500 for the year. And this, analysts say, is… Source link

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Stock futures rise as traders attempt to shake off April losses

Stock futures rise as traders attempt to shake off April losses

Stocks headed for losses in the first session of May following one of the worst monthly performances for the S&P 500 since the depths of the pandemic in 2020. Contracts on the S&P 500 turned lower, erasing overnight gains. Dow and Nasdaq futures also dipped into the red ahead of the opening bell. U.S. crude oil prices fell to hover above $101 per barrel, and the benchmark 10-year Treasury yield held above 2.9%, or near its highest level since December 2018. Investors this week are bracing for… Source link

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Stocks Will Shake Off Gloom and Shine, Defiance’s Jablonski Says

Stocks Will Shake Off Gloom and Shine, Defiance’s Jablonski Says

(Bloomberg) — Dreary headlines wash over investors every day — war in Ukraine, inflation, the unending spread of Covid-19, supply-chain troubles. All the gloom has market analysts downgrading prospects for U.S. growth and predicting a recession. Most Read from Bloomberg But what if their projections are overblown? Sylvia Jablonski, the chief executive officer, chief investment officer and co-founder of Defiance ETFs, joined the “What Goes Up” podcast to talk about why she’s optimistic… Source link

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Omicron variant doesn’t shake Goldman Sachs’ bullish 2022 stock market prediction

The fast-spreading Omicron variant isn’t shaking the confidence (yet) on Goldman Sachs’ call for double-digit percentage returns for the S&P 500 next year.  Goldman’s chief U.S. equity strategist David Kostin reiterated Monday an S&P 500 target by the end of 2022 of 5,100. The figure marks a potential 12% increase in stock prices as measured from the S&P 500’s current level.  “We expect that these gains will be driven primarily by earnings per share growth of 8% combined with a stable P/E… Source link

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Instacart Taps Another Facebook Veteran as Part of Shake Up

(Bloomberg) — Grocery delivery giant Instacart Inc. has hired another Facebook Inc. veteran as it shakes up its executive ranks and adds more women to its C-suite ahead of a highly anticipated initial public offering. Carolyn Everson, 49, will serve as president and oversee a wide range of Instacart’s operations including retail, advertising, business development, human resources, legal and partnerships, the company said in a statement. She will begin her new role on Sept. 7. Everson, who… Source link

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