Markets becalmed, eyes on Japan – Oct 25
Today’s Market News Bank of Japan cautiously upbeat on US outlook, warns of jittery markets Most Asian central banks have room to cut rates, IMF official says IMF calls on Bank of Japan to hike interest rates at ‘gradual’ pace India’s ITC misses profit estimates on higher costs, subdued demand Key developments on Friday: Tokyo […]
US stock quick picks – Oct 24
Notables Notable Earnings Today: American Airlines (Nasdaq: AAL), United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS), Deckers Outdoor (NYSE: DECK), Southwest Air (NYSE: LUV), Western Digital (Nasdaq: WDC), NASDAQ (Nasdaq: NDAQ), Skechers USA (NYSE: SKX), Boston Beer (NYSE: SAM), Capital One (NYSE: COF), Harley-Davidson (NYSE: HOG), Hasbro (Nasdaq: HAS), Honeywell (Nasdaq: HON), Carrier Global (NYSE: CARR), Boyd Gaming (NYSE: […]
Big Tech tanks, yen slide accelerates – Oct 24
Today’s Market News BOJ chief says it is ‘still taking time’ to sustainably hit inflation goal India’s inflation on downward trend but need to be cautious, cenbank minutes show Economic returns key to Singapore’s regional clean power plans Hong Kong bourse’s profit beats estimates on China stimulus, rate cuts Key developments on Thursday: Japan, India, […]
China rate cuts looming, US booming – Oct 21
Today’s Market News Beijing bourse plans to help smaller tech companies to list Interest rate cut at this stage would be ‘premature,’ India cenbank chief says China boosts export controls on dual use items, state media says China’s Q3 GDP hits weakest pace since early 2023, backs calls for more stimulus Key developments on Monday: […]
S&P 500, Nasdaq lose steam, Dow nabs closing record, gold all-time high – Oct 18
Today’s Market News IMF’s Georgieva says China can no longer rely on exports for growth India’s CEAT misses Q2 profit estimates on high raw material prices, weak demand Big central banks are firmly in rate-cut mode Japan’s exports fall for first time in 10 months on China, US slowdown Key developments on Friday: China GDP […]
US stock quick picks – Oct 17
Notables Notable Earnings Today: Netflix (Nasdaq: NFLX), Travelers Companies (NYSE: TRV), Intuitive Surgical (Nasdaq: ISRG), WD-40 (Nasdaq: WDFC), Elevance Health (NYSE: ELV), Huntington Bancshares (Nasdaq: HBAN), Crown Holdings (NYSE: CCK), Blackstone (NYSE: BX), Western Alliance Bancorp (NYSE: WAL), F.N.B. Corp (NYSE: FNB), Texas Capital (Nasdaq: TCBI), M&T Bank (NYSE: MTB), Insteel Industries (NYSE: IIIN), Commercial Metals […]
Inflation cools, TSMC offers AI weather vane Oct 17
Today’s Market News China’s economy set to grow 4.8% in 2024, missing target: Reuters poll Chinese finance professionals switch careers as industry crackdown dims prospects Japan visitors spent $39 billion through September, breaking annual record Japan premier Ishiba vows big spending, drifts away from fiscal restraint Key developments on Thursday: Australia unemployment (September) Japan trade […]
US stock quick picks – Oct 16
Notables Notable Earnings Today: Alcoa (NYSE: AA), Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS), Abbott Labs (NYSE: ABT), Kinder Morgan (NYSE: KMI), CSX (Nasdaq: CSX), U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB), SL Green Realty (NYSE: SLG), Steel Dynamics (Nasdaq: STLD), PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG), Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS), Citizens Financial Group (NYSE: CFG), First Horizon (NYSE: FHN), Synchrony Financial (NYSE: […]
Wall St ends lower on tech weakness, oil extends slide Oct 16
Today’s Market News China’s economy set to grow 4.8% in 2024, missing target: Reuters poll India rate cuts seen delayed to 2025 after Sept inflation spike, say economists China may raise $850 billion in new debt over three years to spur growth, says report Hong Kong policy address seen pivoting from security to economic growth […]
US stocks Oct 15
Notables Notable Earnings Today: Bank of America (NYS: BAC), Walgreens Boots Alliance (Nasdaq: WBA), United Airlines (Nasdaq: UAL), UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH), Interactive Brokers (Nasdaq: IBKR), Citigroup (NYSE: C), J.B. Hunt Transport Services (Nasdaq: JBHT), Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ), Albertsons (NYSE: ACI), SMART Global (Nasdaq: SGH), Pinnacle Financial Partners (Nasdaq: PNFP), Progressive (NYSE: PGR), Hancock […]
