PepeX vs Dogecoin: Why PepeX is a better investment in 2025
Despite a big hit to AI stocks in recent months, artificial intelligence remains at the front and centre of all financial debates this year.Earlier this month, Meta Platforms announced plans to spend $1 billion to set up a new data
Is ServiceNow stock a buy or a sell ahead of earnings?
The ServiceNow stock price has declined significantly over the past few months, dropping from a high of $1,196 in January to its current level of $772. It has dropped by over 35% from its highest level this year, meaning that
S&P 500 index stocks to watch: Google, Tesla, IBM, Intel, AT&T, Boeing, Chipotle
The S&P 500 index has declined significantly over the past few months, forming a death cross pattern for the first time since 2022. It ended the week at $5,282, down by 14.2% from its highest level this year. The S&P 500
USD/RUB: Here’s why the Russian ruble is soaring
The USD/RUB exchange rate continued to fall this week as traders monitored new developments in the Russian-Ukrainian war. It also dropped after media reports showed that China was increasing its purchases of Russian gas. It dropped to a low of
Target CEO to meet with Rev. Al Sharpton as civil rights groups threaten boycotts over DEI
Target CEO Brian Cornell will meet with the Rev. Al Sharpton this week in New York as the retailer faces calls for a boycott and a slowdown in foot traffic that began after it walked back key diversity, equity and inclusion programs, the
Hermès to hike U.S. prices for iconic bags and scarves in response to Trump tariffs
French luxury group Hermès will raise its U.S. prices from the start of May in order to offset the impact of President Donald Trump’s tariffs, the company’s finance chief said Thursday. The company — which earlier this week overtook rival LVMH as the world’s biggest
Harvard’s battle with the Trump administration is creating a thorny financial situation
Harvard’s brewing conflict with the Trump administration could come at a steep cost — even for the nation’s richest university. On April 14, Harvard University President Alan Garber announced the institution would not comply with the administration’s demands, including to “audit” Harvard’s students and
U.S. judge finds Google holds illegal online ad tech monopolies
Alphabet’s Google illegally dominated two markets for online advertising technology, a judge ruled Thursday, dealing another blow to the tech giant and paving the way for U.S. antitrust prosecutors to seek a breakup of its advertising products. U.S. District Judge Leonie
US stocks open mixed: S&P 500, Nasdaq inch higher, Dow drops 400 points
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite opened higher on Thursday, the final trading day of the week.The Dow Jones Industrial Average, however, posted a steep decline, weighed down by a significant drop in UnitedHealth.UnitedHealth is the largest weighted component in
Bill Ackman raises stake in Hertz: here’s why I’m not as optimistic
Hertz Global Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: HTZ) is up nearly 50% in premarket on Thursday after billionaire investor Bill Ackman announced a sizable stake in the car rental company.Ackman had built a 4.1% stake in Hertz last year. Now, he has
Nikkei 225 index forecast amid Japan-US talks, USD/JPY crash
The Nikkei 225 index has bounced back this month as the US and Japan continued their negotiations on tariffs. After falling to a low of ¥30,800 on Trump’s Liberation Day, it has rebounded by over 12.4% to the current ¥34,610.
FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 shares to watch: Debenhams, Asos, Unilever, St. James Place
The FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 indices have rebounded over the past two weeks as European stocks have emerged as safer havens amid the ongoing trade war. The mid-cap FTSE 250 index rose to £19,250, up from this month’s low
GE stock price forms giant megaphone pattern ahead of earnings
GE Aerospace’s stock price is under pressure in 2025 as last year’s rally takes a breather and as investors assess the impact of Donald Trump’s tariffs on all countries. The stock was trading at $181.80 on Thursday, down by 15%
Maryland senator again denied access to Kilmar Abrego Garcia
(NewsNation) — Kilmar Abrego Garcia continues to have no contact with anyone from the outside of a notorious prison in El Salvador where he is being detained, despite the efforts of a U.S. Senator who has twice been denied access
DXY: US dollar index outlook if Trump fired Fed’s Jerome Powell
The US dollar index remains under pressure this week as the market focused on the latest issues between Donald Trump and Jerome Powell. The DXY index traded at $99.38 on Friday, a few points above the year-to-date low of $99.