Palantir, Coinbase and these other volatile...
The rush into so-called high-beta names is a red-flag for the market, say JPMorgan strategists.
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At least 19 killed as Bangladesh...
At least 19 killed as Bangladesh air force plane crashes into college campus
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Unraveling the legal, economic and market...
U.S. Federal Reserve Chair, Jerome Powell and U.S. President Donald Trump. Annabelle Gordon | Kevin Lamarque | Reuters If President Donald Trump tries to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, it would almost certainly set off a courtroom battle that legal and policy experts say is bound to get messy, with uncertain impacts on the central bank, financial markets and…
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Another stock market crash could be...
Image source: Getty Images With the FTSE 100 setting a new record high in July, it’s hardly surprising that there’s little talk of an imminent stock market crash. And this is precisely why I’m preparing for one. Getting too comfortable? Without wishing to state the obvious, the reason why crashes occur is that they’re unexpected. Investors get comfortable, even in…
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Chinese firms are waging price wars....
A store in a shopping mall in Beijing on Aug. 7, 2024. Pedro Pardo | Afp | Getty Images Fierce price wars in China are hitting industries from cars to food deliveries to solar panels, squeezing profits and worsening the country’s deflationary slide. Though consumers may be lured by ultra-cheap deals, the trade-offs for them are more complicated than they…
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How does this relatively overlooked FTSE...
Image source: Getty Images Babcock International Group (LSE: BAB) is less-well-known among the wider investment community than several other FTSE 100 defence stocks. Rolls-Royce (LSE: RR) springs to mind, and to a lesser degree BAE Systems (LSE: BA). However, in my experience, lesser-known firms can offer bigger returns as their more famous peers’ valuations continue to rise. This experience includes…
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U.S. firms scramble to secure rare-earth...
Annealed neodymium iron boron magnets sit in a barrel at a Neo Material Technologies Inc. factory in Tianjin, China on June 11, 2010. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images China’s exports of rare-earth magnets to the United States in June surged more than seven times from the prior month, as American firms clamor to get hold of the critical elements…
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These are the 5 riskiest FTSE...
Image source: Getty Images Despite generally being less volatile than some US stocks, there are still plenty of FTSE shares that carry significant risk. And some of these businesses are even in the FTSE 100. If the reward is sufficiently large, taking a high risk can be a prudent move. But for more conservative investors, avoiding the highest-risk stocks can…
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Al Ansari Exchange Launches Cash Payout...
Al Ansari Exchange, the UAE’s leading remittance and foreign exchange company, has introduced a new cash payout service for Involuntary Loss of Employment (ILOE) insurance claims in partnership with the ILOE’s Insurance Pool PSC. The service is now available across more than 270 Al Ansari Exchange branches nationwide. This initiative aligns with Al Ansari Exchange’s strategy to expand its portfolio…
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This New England state is the...
Quality-of-life factors eclipsed traditional traits like sunny days and taxes.
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