In midday trading, Trump Media & Technology saw a significant drop of over 13% following a debate between former President Donald Trump and Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris. This resulted in the stock hitting its lowest intraday level since going public on the Nasdaq in late March. The decline is certainly alarming for investors and
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As September unfolds, the financial markets are experiencing their usual volatility. This presents a new set of challenges for the Big Tech sector, making investors wary of their positions. Amidst all this, one low-volatility ETF is still making big bets on the Big Tech trade. Alliance Bernstein is the mastermind behind the AB US Low
Shares of Trump Media & Technology took a hit, dropping over 11%, following the debate between Republican nominee Donald Trump and Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris. The company, majority owned by the former president, faced a significant decline in its stock value. Rentokil Initial saw its shares plummet by about 20% after issuing a profit
The avocado producer, Mission Produce, experienced a significant surge of 21.6% after reporting an impressive 24% increase in revenue for the fiscal third quarter. This is a clear indication of strong financial performance and market demand for their products. Similarly, Calavo Growers also saw a positive increase in their stock price, climbing by 6.5% after
The U.S. Federal Reserve is currently facing hotly divided opinions on whether it should implement a jumbo 50 basis point rate cut at its forthcoming meeting. Michael Yoshikami, CEO of Destination Wealth Management, believes that a bigger cut would demonstrate the central bank’s readiness to support job growth without indicating deeper concerns of a broader
As summer comes to an end in China, investors are facing the harsh reality that consumption and growth in the country will continue to be sluggish in the near future. JPMorgan recently downgraded its opinion on Chinese stocks to neutral from overweight due to what they describe as a challenging outlook. The team at JPMorgan
As of 2024, exchange-traded fund inflows have already reached new monthly records, signaling a potential impact from the increasing assets in money market funds. According to the Investment Company Institute, money market fund assets hit an all-time high of $6.24 trillion, largely due to investors awaiting a Federal Reserve rate cut. Nate Geraci, president of
China’s policymakers are currently facing the challenge of boosting domestic demand in order to combat deflationary pressures and stimulate economic growth. Former head of the People’s Bank of China, Yi Gang, emphasized the importance of improving domestic demand, addressing the real estate market situation, and influencing the confidence of society at the Bund Summit in
The stock market is often influenced by the quarterly earnings reports of companies, and this can be seen clearly in the premarket trading activity. For example, C3.ai experienced a significant drop of 19.2% due to weaker-than-expected subscription revenue in its fiscal first quarter. The discrepancy between the reported revenue of $73.5 million and the analysts’
The semiconductor and associated stocks in Asia took a hit on Wednesday morning, following the steep plunge in Nvidia’s share price in the U.S. The U.S. chipmaker Nvidia witnessed a significant drop of over 9% in regular trading, causing a ripple effect in the semiconductor sector. This decline in Nvidia’s stock price led to a