US stock quick picks – 3Jan 2025

Notables Notable Earnings Today: N/A. Notable IPOs Today: A SPAC III Acquisition Corp. Class A Ordinary Shares (Nasdaq: ASPC). Notable Equity Crowdfunding Campaigns Ending Today: Dr. Clark Store (Honeycomb). Notable Economic Events Today: ISM Manufacturing PMI / Prices / Employment (10:00 a.m. ET). What else is happening… Popular choice: Nuclear players start year atop S&P 500 leaderboard. Tesla (TSLA) falls […]

Stocks stumble as Tesla weighs, dollar hits 2-yr high – 3 Jan 2025

Index Last Change % Change trading lower Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI 42,392.27 -151.95 –0.36%Negative trading lower Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC 19,280.79 -30.00 –0.16%Negative trading lower S&P 500 Index .SPX 5,868.55 -13.08 –0.22%Negative Index Last Change % Change trading lower Nikkei Index .N225 39,894.54 -386.62 –0.96%Negative unchanged Hang Seng Index .HSI 19,623.32 — — trading […]

US stock quick picks – Jan 2 2025

Notables Notable Earnings Today: Resources Connection (Nasdaq: RGP), Lifecore Biomedical (Nasdaq: LFCR). Notable IPOs Today: INLIF LIMITED Ordinary Shares (Nasdaq: INLF), Rain Enhancement Technologies Holdco, Inc. Class A Common Stock (Nasdaq: RAIN), Mister Car Wash, Inc. Common Stock (Nasdaq: MCW). Notable Equity Crowdfunding Campaigns Ending Today: MISE (SMBX), Gravity Power (PicMii), Zee’s Wiener System (Honeycomb). Notable Economic Events […]

Asia shares get off to bumpy start in 2025 with Trump’s policies in focus – Jan 2 2025

Equities Global shares (.MIWD00000PUS), closed out 2024 with a strong yearly gain of nearly 16%. Similarly MSCI’s of APAC ex-Japan (.MIAPJ0000PUS), slid 1.2% in December though registered a gain of more than 7% for 2024. China’s CSI300 last down 1.43%, Hang Seng slid 1.74%. Investors are closely monitoring China’s economic recovery in 2025 after officials […]

Asia shares rise, dollar underpinned by elevated bond yields – Dec 24

Summary Fed outlook main theme for investors Honda shares surge on Nissan merger plans Dollar, US yields near milestone highs Index Last Change % Change trading higher Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI 42,906.95 +66.69 +0.16%Positive trading higher Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC 19,764.88 +192.29 +0.98%Positive trading higher S&P 500 Index .SPX 5,974.07 +43.22 +0.73% Index Last […]

US stock quick picks – Dec 23

Notables Notable Earnings Today: Anavex Life Sciences (Nasdaq: AVXL), Limoneira (Nasadq: LMNR). Notable IPOs Today: Health In Tech, Inc. Class A Common Stock (Nasdaq: HIT), Translational Development Acquisition Corp. Units (Nasdaq: TDACU). Notable Equity Crowdfunding Campaigns Ending Today: The Community Shared Space (Honeycomb), Midwest Sad (Honeycomb), Artisaan (Honeycomb), SOJO Coffee Company (Honeycomb), Burghers Brewing Co (Honeycomb), Cold Friends […]

Asia shares rally on US inflation relief – Dec 23

Summary Central banks lowered rates in 2024 after inflation battle Voters punished incumbents amid cost of living crisis Uncertainty looms with potential Trump tariffs and global conflicts Nikkei gains 0.7%, S&P futures firm 0.3% Futures imply 53% chance of March Fed rate cut Dollar remains strong on high bond yield Index Last Change % Change […]

Asian shares pinned near three-month lows, dollar towers at 2-yr peak- Dec 20

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Today’s Market News Big year of central bank easing wraps up with dovish BoE, Fed caution Rupee falls below 85/USD as Fed’s hawkish shift rattles Asian currencies Fed’s hawkish tilt has emerging markets scurrying to save currencies Key developments that could provide more direction to markets on Friday: China interest rate decision Japan CPI inflation […]

US stock quick picks – Dec 19

Notables Notable Earnings Today: Nike (NYSE: NKE), FedEx (NYSE: FDX), Accenture (NYSE: ACN), Darden Restaurants (NYSE: DRI), Cintas (Nasdaq: CTAS), FactSet (NYSE: FDS), Mission Produce (Nasdaq: AVO), Paychex (Nasdaq: PAYX), Conagra (NYSE: CAG), CarMax (NYSE: KMX), Lamb Weston (NYSE: LW), Blackberry (NYSE: BB), FuelCell Energy (Nasdaq: FCEL), Scholastic (Nasdaq: SCHL). Notable IPOs Today: Youxin Technology Ltd Class […]

Asian stocks dive after Fed flags slower rate cuts, BOJ decision awaited – Dec 19

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Today’s Market News BOJ meets for final rate review this year as Trump risk clouds outlook India re-examining record Nov gold imports, sources say Hong Kong approves four more cryptocurrency exchanges India’s net direct tax collection rises over 16% y/y in April-December Indonesia cenbank to buy more govt debt in 2025 in deal over maturing […]