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Morning Bid: Cloudy Amazon, Payrolls and a Flatter Curve

Another forecast miss from a U.S. megacap combines with caution ahead of January's employment report to keep a lid on stocks into Friday's open - with buoyant long-dated Treasuries squashing the yield curve to its flattest for the year.

February 7, 2025
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Shipping giant Maersk’s shares jump 9% on profit beat despite trade uncertainty

Maersk stock jumped 9% after the shipping giant posted better-than-expected fourth-quarter results on Thursday, putting shares on course for their best daily performance since 2020.

February 6, 2025
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Tech investors are aggressively buying the dip

Two market shocks less than three weeks into Trump's second presidential term have revived a playbook familiar to tech investors: "Buy the dip" is alive and kicking.

February 5, 2025
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China retaliates with additional tariffs of up to 15% on select U.S. imports starting February 10

China unveiled a series of retaliatory measures against the U.S. on Tuesday, shortly after U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods took effect, raising concerns of a broader trade war between the world’s two largest economies.

February 4, 2025
Is NVIDIA still the market leader

Is NVIDIA still the market leader?

During the week of January 27 to January 31, 2025, U.S. stock markets experienced mixed performance, influenced by significant developments in the technology sector and new trade policies.

February 3, 2025
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U.S. technology stocks tumbled in pre-market trading Monday

U.S. technology stocks tumbled in pre-market trading Monday after President Donald Trump imposed substantial tariffs on imports from Canada, China, and Mexico, raising concerns about potential retaliation affecting the tech sector.

February 3, 2025
The January Effect and What It Means for 2025

The January Effect and What It Means for 2025

As we close out the first month of the year, it’s worth reflecting on the January Effect and its potential implications for the markets in 2025. While the January Effect has evolved over the years, it remains a topic of interest for traders and investors who want to better understand seasonal market trends and their possible predictive value.

January 30, 2025
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US stock market confronts risks as investors grapple with tech, Fed outlook

Risks to the U.S. stock market are piling up as cracks emerge in the technology trade and the path for interest rates is clouded by persistent inflation worries that are being exacerbated by the potential for looming tariffs.

January 30, 2025
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DeepSeek Live Updates: OpenAI and Microsoft reportedly probe if DeepSeek used their data for training

The release of a less capital-intensive artificial intelligence model from China’s DeepSeek sent a chill through the U.S. stock market Monday, initiating a massive selloff led by Nvidia, which roared back Tuesday, recovering almost half of its record-setting losses.

January 29, 2025
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Tech selloff deepens as DeepSeek upsets global AI race

Global technology shares sank on Tuesday, as a market rout sparked by the emergence of a low-cost Chinese artificial intelligence model entered its second day, making investors question the sky-high valuation and dominance of AI bellwethers.

January 28, 2025