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Stocks Finish Lower, Led by Nasdaq
U.S. stocks finished lower, with the S&P 500 creeping further from its recent record highs.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Comex Gold Settles 0.62% Higher at $2190.60, Record High
Gold prices climbed to a new record high.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Individual investors are buying fewer stocks, but using more leverage
Individual investors are flocking to leveraged ETFs, leaving them more susceptible to pullbacks, analysts warn.MarketWatch - Business -
Investors Pour Money Into Wall St. as Stocks Set New Highs
The influx of cash reflects optimism about the economy and company earnings despite high interest rates and stubborn inflation.The New York Times - Business -
Dow Industrials Remain Just Below 40000 Milestone
The S&P 500, Dow and Nasdaq struggled for direction, after advancing yesterday.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Sam Bankman-Fried Awaits Sentencing Today for Defrauding FTX Investors
The dethroned crypto king's fall from grace will end with a lengthy prison sentence. Prosecutors are seeking a 40- to 50-year term.Inc. - Business - Crypto -
Companies will soon have to disclose how they’re managing climate-related risk. That’s good news for stock investors.
A long-overdue step toward giving investors crucial information to make informed decisions.MarketWatch - Business -
Truth Social’s stock rally has made Trump billions, and many others millions
Trump Media & Technology Group’s stock soared Tuesday, as investors rushed to buy the stock with the new ticker symbol that bears the initials of the former president.MarketWatch - Business - Donald Trump -
Week Ahead for FX, Bonds in Asia-Pacific: Focus Turns to Economic Data
After a week of multiple central-bank decisions around the globe, focus now turns to economic data as investors seek clues as to their next moves.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Economic Data vs. Consumer Feelings: What the Gap Means for Biden
The U.S. economy—by many measures—is doing great. But many voters think otherwise. Here’s what the data say about why voters feel so bad about the economy and what it could mean for Biden in the 2024 election.The Wall Street Journal - World - Joe Biden -
MLB Power Rankings: Where every team stands as Opening Day awaits, plus the overlooked races to watch
The first Power Rankings of the regular season are here with the 2024 campaign set to kick off in earnestCBS Sports - Sports - MLB -
Trump’s Truth Social sees stock rally again, but it sent a warning to investors
Trump Media & Technology Group’s stock surged Wednesday, but a sharp late-day pullback in the previous session may have acted as a warning to investors not to assume a smooth ride higher.MarketWatch - Business - Donald Trump -
Investors bet a Modi election win will extend India’s stock market boom
Some analysts are increasingly concerned about lofty valuations and shallow marketsFinancial Times - World -
Reddit Stock Surges on Its First Day of Trading
The home of memestocks is now publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange as RDDT, in the first major social media IPO in five years.Wired - Tech -
Viking Therapeutics stock jumps more than 15% on promising weight loss pill data
The Viking study results add to the growing excitement around the biotech company and its potential in the budding weight loss market.CNBC - Business -
A new day dawns for the yen
Japan’s negative interest rate era ended last week. Its currency stability era could end shortlyFinancial Times - World -
Renting is now cheaper than owning in all of America’s 50 biggest metro areas
It’s more affordable to rent rather than buy in the top 50 metros in the U.S., according to a report by Realtor.com.MarketWatch - Business -
Flutter Entertainment posts 25% surge in sales as bet on FanDuel pays off
The gambling giant saw its losses widen due to two major impairment chargesMarketWatch - Business -
Here’s how high bitcoin has to climb to make sense in a 60/40 portfolio, according to Citi
Is it now time for 55% stocks, 40% bonds and 5% bitcoin in a portfolio?MarketWatch - Business -
India must avoid the mistakes of China and Big Tech to keep attracting investors
Recognizing its financial and political clout and adapting accordingly is the key to India’s continued growth.MarketWatch - Business - China -
Krispy Kreme soars 40% on deal with McDonald’s to sell its doughnuts nationwide
Krispy Kreme’s stock soared Tuesday, after the doughnut seller said its doughnuts will start becoming available at all of the fast-food giant’s U.S. restaurants.MarketWatch - Business -
Treasury yields hold steady as traders eye February inflation data at end of week
Yields on U.S. government debt finished little changed on Tuesday in cautious trading, as investors looked ahead to February’s PCE inflation data at the end of the week.MarketWatch - Business -
Treasury yields end at 2-week lows ahead of Friday’s inflation data
Yields on U.S. government debt finished slightly lower on Wednesday, with traders wary of taking bold positions ahead of Friday’s PCE inflation data.MarketWatch - Business -
Trump social media stock surges in first day of trading
Former President Donald Trump's social media company got off to a quick start in its stock market debut Tuesday.NBC News - Politics - Donald Trump -
Reddit investors shrug off hold rating, bid up stock another 9% as post-IPO rally continues
Reddit's post-IPO rally continues, despite the company receiving a hold rating from a prominent analyst.CNBC - Business -
Reddit IPO is telling stock investors what they should know about the market now
A growing ‘wall of worry’ that U.S. stocks are entering a period of irrational exuberance.MarketWatch - Business -
Momentum stocks are outperforming S&P 500 by widest margin since 2008. Investors should be concerned.
Momentum stocks are coming off their best stretch of outperformance in years — since just before the financial crisis, in fact. That’s making some investors nervous.MarketWatch - Business -
Labor Department Proposes New Fiduciary Rule to Protect Investors
The Labor Department’s latest push for a new fiduciary rule would protect investors’ retirement savings and require financial services providers to change.The New York Times - Business -
How the AI potential of Reddit’s user data has helped send its stock soaring
The social-media website’s stock continues to attract investor interest after its closely watched IPO last week.MarketWatch - Business -
Data centre power use 'to surge six-fold in 10 years'
National Grid says "foundational technologies" like AI and quantum computing are driving power demand.BBC News - Top stories -
Social Security’s unethical use of junk data must stop
Congress needs to actually get into the details and pin down the source of the problem — and then provide some direction.The Hill - Politics -
Labour donor Dale Vince ordered to inform wife of future party funding
Ecotricity founder was told by High Court to provide notice of donations in divorce proceedingsFinancial Times - Business -
A Lloyd’s of London revival will require more nimble regulation
There is still a fragility to the recent success of the world’s oldest insurance marketFinancial Times - Business -
Lands’ End’s stock rallies as retailer posts stronger-than-expected sales
Shares of Lands’ End surpassed the $10 mark for the first time since August 2023.MarketWatch - Business -
The WSJ Dollar Index is Flat at 98.93
The WSJ Dollar Index was flat at 98.93.The Wall Street Journal - World -
New cars are now 'the worst' products when it comes to protecting consumer data
With all new car models headed for internet-connectivity, the auto industry is developing a reputation as the "worst" for consumer privacy with driver data.CNBC - Business -
England’s housing has become more affordable, new data shows
But home ownership still out of reach for many because prices remain highFinancial Times - Business -
‘There will be no day after’: hopes fade to end war in shattered, traumatised Gaza
Across the Middle East, a painful realisation is dawning – there will be no clean truce to hostilities. Six months ago, Hussein al-Auda had a good job with a big international non-governmental organisation (NGO), a new baby, two curious and clever ...The Guardian - World -
Donald Trump’s latest windfall tops $5 billion as his social-media company’s stock soars. But have investors read the fine print?
Truth Social, Trump’s would-be rival to Twitter, is a high-risk speculative operation with few hard numbers behind it.MarketWatch - Business -
New Senate Leadership Tussle Is a Throwback to the Old Days
Current Senate leaders haven’t had to fight too hard for their jobs, but Republicans now face a real contest to replace Mitch McConnell.The New York Times - Top stories