Monday, February 26, 2018

Google Alert - Financial Markets

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As-it-happens update February 26, 2018
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NEW YORK — Stocks are climbing again on Monday as markets around the world continue to claw back from their sharp tumble last month. The Standard ... or 1 percent, to 7,409. RATE WATCH: A jump in interest rates was what triggered the sell-off for stock markets around the world last month.
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The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local):. 4 p.m.. Stocks powered to another gain as the market makes up more of the ground it lost in a sharp tumble earlier this month. As of Monday the Standard & Poor's 500 index has regained two-thirds of its 10 percent loss in early February.
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As noted by Ryan Detrick, senior market strategist at LPL Financial, stocks have seen a higher return than bonds for six straight years, matching a streak that last occurred between 1994 and 1999. Should equities do better than bonds again in 2018, "it would be stocks' longest winning streak over bonds ...
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BUFFALO, N.Y., Feb. 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- M&T Bank Corporation (NYSE:NYSE:MTB)("M&T") will participate in the RBC Capital Markets Financial Institutions Conference being held in New York City. Representatives of M&T are scheduled to deliver a presentation to investors and analysts on ...
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Xi's term since 2013 has been marked by a mostly steady economy but also periods of volatility in the financial markets, typically triggering government intervention. Challenges loom, too, including taming the towering debt pile, the threat of slower economic growth and dealing with the aging population.
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The press had enough on its hands covering the collapse of the world financial system and the fact that 50% was being wiped off the value of stock markets. In other words, the recent VIX spike was a great example of a financial market losing touch with underlying fundamentals due to a technical event.
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U.S. markets are set to open high on Monday, as investors are more calm about inflation data after watching comments from two Fed officials. Shares of Dean Foods Company (NYSE:DF) lost more than 13% in premarket trading on the heels of the company posting its financial results for the fourth ...
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During the financial crisis of 2008, bankers' pay was deemed so egregious in the wake of massive federal bailouts that the U.S. government had to appoint a special compensation czar to curb Wall Street payouts. The goal was to make sure the money wasn't getting funneled back to the executives ...
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Look at it this way: Without the Fed's restraints, the capital markets would swiftly take over and move rates up to a market-determined level. Unlike a periodic committee meeting, the capital markets flow and adjust in a complete process of weighing and balancing all elements in proper proportion.
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The European Commission has hosted a roundtable titled "Cryptocurrencies - Opportunities and Risks," covering the influence of crypto on financial markets and problems arising with Initial Coin Offerings (ICO) Monday, Feb. 26. The roundtable was chaired by Valdis Dombrovskis, the Commission's ...
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On March 4, Italy goes to the polls in a national election whose outcome could potentially rattle the eurozone and shake up financial markets. On the same day, Germany's center-left Social Democratic Party announces the result of its vote on whether to join a grand governing coalition with Chancellor ...
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"We do not believe our employees have engaged in unlawful conduct, nor have they done anything that would have adversely impacted the efficiency and integrity of financial markets as alleged, or at all," CBA said in a statement. The corporate regulator had also accused CBA's rivals - Australia and ...
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The key focus for financial markets this year (and t rigger of the surge in market volatility) has been inflat ion and this week will by no means be different . On Wednesday , both preliminary core and headline HICP numbers for the eurozone are due out and on Thursday t he Fed's preferred inflat ion gauge ...
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Jerome Powell is scheduled to deliver his first testimony as chairman of the Fed to Congress, and he'll speak about monetary policy before the House of Representatives' financial services committee Tuesday morning. Investors will dissect it immediately for clues on how aggressive the Fed will be in ...
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As 2018 China Spring Festival is approaching, many investors are full of confidence in the future of stock market. In particular, the stock market in the United States hit a series of new peaks one after another. This situation makes many investors think that the upward trend would still last for at least 2 ...
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Vehicle sales may be plateauing in the U.S. market, but Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) and General Motors (NYSE: GM) both have a secret weapon to help them through whatever comes next: their financial arms. Ford Credit and General Motors Financial (GMF) have grown in importance for Detroit's two ...
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Lagarde said she and Widodo discussed the importance of achieving higher potential growth to help create jobs, adding "This requires mobilizing revenues to finance development spending and support reforms in the product, labor and financial markets." In its recent annual review of Indonesia's ...
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Walt Disney logo Walt Disney (NYSE:DIS) had its target price increased by analysts at BMO Capital Markets from $90.00 to $95.00 in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday, February 8th. The brokerage currently has a "positive" rating on the entertainment giant's stock.
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Hecla Mining logo BMO Capital Markets set a $5.00 price objective on Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) in a research report report published on Thursday, February 15th. The firm currently has a hold rating on the basic materials company's stock. Several other brokerages also recently weighed in on HL.
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White hot financial markets and animal spirits since President Trump's election have been boons to Valeant's asset sales. After cutting its debt load by $6 billion bulls have trumpeted the company's survival, and the shares have spiked largely based on sentiment. Of note is that Valeant recorded $2.8 ...
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