Bitcoin Surges Past \$100,000 as Wall Street Hits Record Highs Amidst Asian Market Volatility
Bitcoin hit \$100,000 for the first time, boosting Asian markets except South Korea's Kospi which fell amid President Yoon's impeachment efforts following a short-lived martial law declaration; Wall Street also hit record highs driven by AI optimism, while the U.S. awaits key jobs data and potential...
Bitcoin Surges Past \$100,000 as Wall Street Hits Record Highs Amidst Asian Market Volatility
Bitcoin hit \$100,000 for the first time, boosting Asian markets except South Korea's Kospi which fell amid President Yoon's impeachment efforts following a short-lived martial law declaration; Wall Street also hit record highs driven by AI optimism, while the U.S. awaits key jobs data and potential...
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Bitcoin Tops \$100,000 as Wall Street, Asian Markets Surge
Bitcoin hit \$100,000 for the first time, boosting Asian markets except South Korea, which fell due to President Yoon Suk Yeol facing impeachment after a short-lived martial law declaration; Wall Street also hit record highs driven by the AI boom.
Bitcoin Tops \$100,000 as Wall Street, Asian Markets Surge
Bitcoin hit \$100,000 for the first time, boosting Asian markets except South Korea, which fell due to President Yoon Suk Yeol facing impeachment after a short-lived martial law declaration; Wall Street also hit record highs driven by the AI boom.
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Goldman Sachs: Underperforming Stocks Poised for Q1 2025 Gains
Goldman Sachs predicts substantial gains in several underperforming 2024 stocks—Conagra Brands, TripAdvisor, and Pool Corporation—in the first quarter of 2025, based on a 13-year-proven trend of laggards outperforming, despite a worse-than-average underperformance this year (-39% vs. -27%).
Goldman Sachs: Underperforming Stocks Poised for Q1 2025 Gains
Goldman Sachs predicts substantial gains in several underperforming 2024 stocks—Conagra Brands, TripAdvisor, and Pool Corporation—in the first quarter of 2025, based on a 13-year-proven trend of laggards outperforming, despite a worse-than-average underperformance this year (-39% vs. -27%).
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After-Hours Stock Swings: American Eagle Plunges, Five Below Soars
American Eagle Outfitters shares fell 12% on weaker-than-expected Q3 revenue ($1.29 billion vs $1.30 billion expected) and a bleak holiday outlook, while Five Below jumped 11% on exceeding Q3 revenue expectations ($844 million vs $799 million).
After-Hours Stock Swings: American Eagle Plunges, Five Below Soars
American Eagle Outfitters shares fell 12% on weaker-than-expected Q3 revenue ($1.29 billion vs $1.30 billion expected) and a bleak holiday outlook, while Five Below jumped 11% on exceeding Q3 revenue expectations ($844 million vs $799 million).
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Aurubis Reports 19% Earnings Surge Despite Headwinds
Aurubis, Europe's largest copper processor, announced a 19% rise in its 2023/24 pre-tax earnings to €413 million due to lower energy costs and higher prices, while also facing challenges from a major theft and management changes, and projecting lower profits in 2024/25.
Aurubis Reports 19% Earnings Surge Despite Headwinds
Aurubis, Europe's largest copper processor, announced a 19% rise in its 2023/24 pre-tax earnings to €413 million due to lower energy costs and higher prices, while also facing challenges from a major theft and management changes, and projecting lower profits in 2024/25.
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Brief Martial Law Declaration in South Korea Triggers Market Sell-Off
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol's surprise declaration of martial law, later rescinded, caused significant drops in Korean stock prices traded globally—Samsung Electronics lost 7% in London, Hyundai 5%—and the Korean won fell to a two-year low against the dollar, prompting a ₩10 trillion market...
Brief Martial Law Declaration in South Korea Triggers Market Sell-Off
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol's surprise declaration of martial law, later rescinded, caused significant drops in Korean stock prices traded globally—Samsung Electronics lost 7% in London, Hyundai 5%—and the Korean won fell to a two-year low against the dollar, prompting a ₩10 trillion market...
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2024 Stock Market: Index Success Amidst Individual Stock Struggles
The 2024 stock market saw the S&P 500 rise almost 30%, reaching near 50 record highs, while individual stocks like Intel, Estée Lauder, Bayer, Boeing, and Nike experienced significant losses due to competition, market shifts, and internal challenges.
2024 Stock Market: Index Success Amidst Individual Stock Struggles
The 2024 stock market saw the S&P 500 rise almost 30%, reaching near 50 record highs, while individual stocks like Intel, Estée Lauder, Bayer, Boeing, and Nike experienced significant losses due to competition, market shifts, and internal challenges.
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Retail Sector Volatility: American Eagle Plunges, Five Below Soars Amidst Mixed Earnings
American Eagle Outfitters stock plunged 14% on weak holiday sales guidance, while Five Below jumped 14% on exceeding Q3 expectations; other notable movers include a crypto rally, Hewlett Packard Enterprise's 4% gain following an upgrade, and significant drops for SentinelOne and Signet Jewelers.
Retail Sector Volatility: American Eagle Plunges, Five Below Soars Amidst Mixed Earnings
American Eagle Outfitters stock plunged 14% on weak holiday sales guidance, while Five Below jumped 14% on exceeding Q3 expectations; other notable movers include a crypto rally, Hewlett Packard Enterprise's 4% gain following an upgrade, and significant drops for SentinelOne and Signet Jewelers.
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US Stocks Steady, Bitcoin Soars, Airlines Report Strong Earnings
US stocks show little change near record highs; Bitcoin briefly surpasses \$103,000; American Airlines and Southwest Airlines post strong earnings; Synposys warns of macro uncertainties; upcoming US jobs report is highly anticipated.
US Stocks Steady, Bitcoin Soars, Airlines Report Strong Earnings
US stocks show little change near record highs; Bitcoin briefly surpasses \$103,000; American Airlines and Southwest Airlines post strong earnings; Synposys warns of macro uncertainties; upcoming US jobs report is highly anticipated.
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Earnings Estimate Revisions: A Winning Investment Strategy
AAII's Stock Investor Pro uses a screening model that identifies companies with at least a 5% increase in annual earnings estimates over the last month; this strategy has shown an average annual gain of 23.0% since 1998, outperforming the S&P 500.
Earnings Estimate Revisions: A Winning Investment Strategy
AAII's Stock Investor Pro uses a screening model that identifies companies with at least a 5% increase in annual earnings estimates over the last month; this strategy has shown an average annual gain of 23.0% since 1998, outperforming the S&P 500.
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Wall Street Ratings: Nvidia, Diageo, Okta Upgraded; Ford, Applied Materials Downgraded
Wall Street analysts released several reports on Thursday, with positive ratings for Nvidia, Diageo, and Okta and downgrades for Ford and Applied Materials, reflecting diverse market expectations and company-specific factors.
Wall Street Ratings: Nvidia, Diageo, Okta Upgraded; Ford, Applied Materials Downgraded
Wall Street analysts released several reports on Thursday, with positive ratings for Nvidia, Diageo, and Okta and downgrades for Ford and Applied Materials, reflecting diverse market expectations and company-specific factors.
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UnitedHealthcare CEO Shot Dead; Stock Rises on Positive Sales Projections
UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was fatally shot in Manhattan on Wednesday, causing the cancellation of the company's Investor Day; however, despite the tragedy, its stock rose 1.4 percent due to better-than-expected 2025 sales projections of over $450 billion.
UnitedHealthcare CEO Shot Dead; Stock Rises on Positive Sales Projections
UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was fatally shot in Manhattan on Wednesday, causing the cancellation of the company's Investor Day; however, despite the tragedy, its stock rose 1.4 percent due to better-than-expected 2025 sales projections of over $450 billion.
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