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China says U.S. should change attitude or risk conflict

BEIJING, March 7 (Reuters) – The United States should change its “distorted” attitude towards China or “conflict and confrontation” will follow, China’s foreign minister said on Tuesday, while defending its stance on the war in Ukraine and defending its close ties with Russia.The U.S. had been engaging in suppression and containment of China rather than […]

U.S. companies and their backers seize on window to sell stock

NEW YORK, March 7 (Reuters) – Sales of shares in publicly listed U.S. companies had their strongest showing last week in more than a year, as companies and some of their shareholders, such as private equity firms, capitalized on the risk appetite of stock market investors.Stock sales reached $4.97 billion in the United States last […]

US prepares new rules on investment in technology abroad- WSJ

March 3 (Reuters) – The Treasury Department is preparing a new program that could prohibit U.S. investment in certain sectors of adversarial nations, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday citing copies of reports provided to lawmakers on Capitol Hill viewed by the newspaper.The Biden administration’s work on the new rules would in practice largely […]

Wall St ends sharply down, posts biggest weekly drop of 2023

Dow’s worst weekly performance in 5 monthsPCE data comes in strong, showing resilient consumerFor the week, all down: Dow 2.99%, S&P 2.66%, Nasdaq 3.33%Indexes down: Dow 1.02%, S&P 1.05%, Nasdaq 1.69%Feb 24 (Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes posted their biggest weekly drop of 2023 after sharp losses on Friday, as investors braced for the […]

Morning Bid: Powell confesses ‘This time it’s different’

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan.Jerome Powell calmed the horses, a bit.In attempting to parse last week’s blockbuster January jobs report, the Federal Reserve Chair on Tuesday reprised his take from last Wednesday’s policy meeting – essentially that another couple of Fed rate hikes were probably needed […]

Will Powell Pour Cold Water on Tech Rally? |

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Dollar bounces as weak tech earnings damp risk appetite By Investing.com

© Reuters. By Geoffrey Smith  Investing.com — The dollar traded higher early in Europe on Friday, after weak earnings from three of Silicon Valley’s largest companies damped risk appetite more broadly. Amazon (NASDAQ:), Apple (NASDAQ:) and Google owner Alphabet (NASDAQ:), all saw their stocks fall after their reports for the final quarter of the year, […]

US equities post another solid day, led by tech stocks

Nasdaq daily Closing changes in North American equities: S&P 500 +0.5% Nasdaq +1.3% Russell 2000 +0.8% Toronto TSX Comp +0.1% On the week: S&P 500 +2.7% Nasdaq +4.6% Russell 2000 +2.7% Toronto TSX Comp +1.1% The story of the week is the revival of the high flyers of 2021 with Tesla leading the way in […]

Analysis: Wall Street heavyweights warn of pain ahead despite market’s recent reprieve

NEW YORK, Jan 25 (Reuters) – Some of Wall Street’s biggest names are throwing cold water on expectations that the U.S. economy will scrape through 2023 without a recession, even as hopes of easing inflation and resilient growth propel stocks higher.Banks and asset managers that have reiterated recession calls include BlackRock, Wells Fargo and Neuberger […]

Netflix Earnings Mixed, Don’t Offer Nasdaq 100 and Tech a Clear Path to Recovery

Netflix, Earnings, FAANG, Tech and Nasdaq 100 Talking Points: The Market Perspective: Nasdaq 100 Range from 11,600 to 10,600 Netflix reported an EPS of $0.12 versus $0.42 expected on revenue that was very close to matching analyst forecasts with $8.17 billion The ability for this company’s performance to influence a broader earnings season swell – […]