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Nasdaq
March 16, 2018
MOSCOW, March 15 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin will enter Sunday's election with little agreement among his top policymakers on an economic strategy for his next term, officials and analysts said. Many Russians have prospered under 18 years of Putin with high oil prices contributing toÃâà...
Nasdaq
March 16, 2018
ADEN/DUBAI, March 15 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia and its adversaries in Yemen's armed Houthi movement are holding secret talks to try to end a three-year-old war that has unleashed the world's worst humanitarian crisis, diplomats and Yemeni political sources said. A Saudi-led coalition is fighting toÃâà...
Nasdaq
March 16, 2018
Thursday's session closes with the NASDAQ Composite Index at 7,481.74. The total shares traded for the NASDAQ was over 2.14 billion. Declining stocks led advancers by 1.3 to 1 ratio. There were 1296 advancers and 1680 decliners for the day. On the NASDAQ Stock Exchange 37 stocks reached a 52Ãâà...
Nasdaq
March 16, 2018
(RTTNews.com) - Vivendi, the main shareholder of Telecom Italia, said the company will examine with an open mind the comments made by Elliott Management which owns 3% of Telecom Italia shares. "However it is not sure that the plan to dismantle the Group and destabilize the teams will create value,Ãâà...
MarketWatch
March 15, 2018
The Nasdaq Composite Index returned to record levels earlier this week, erasing all the losses it suffered in a recent decline. But while that all-time high was, in a sense, historic — though the index has hit dozens of records over the past year — it also represented a bigger milestone than investors mayÃâà...
Nasdaq
March 15, 2018
JOHANNESBURG, March 15 (Reuters) - South Africa's rand was weaker on early on Thursday, giving up the previous session's modest gains as investors opted to pocket small profits as trade war noises continued and short-term technical targets came into view. * At 0630 GMT, the rand was 0.13 percentÃâà...
The Register
March 15, 2018
Supermicro, under threat of Nasdaq delisting for not filing recent quarterly reports on time, is negotiating fresh loan financing. It asked Nasdaq for another 180-day extension a fortnight ago. Its prior 180-day extension elapsed yesterday. The San Jose-based server vendor said it was talking to the Bank ofÃâà...
גלובס
March 15, 2018
Israeli drug release developer PolyPid is set for a Nasdaq IPO next week. The Petah Tikva-based company, which develops delayed release drugs for preventing post-operative infections in cardiac surgery and compound fracture cases, has reported the terms it expects for the offering: it wants to raise $75Ãâà...
Nasdaq
March 15, 2018
Through its diverse portfolio of solutions, Nasdaq enables customers to plan, optimize and execute their business vision with confidence, using proven technologies that provide transparency and insight for navigating today's global capital markets. As the creator of the world's first electronic stock market,Ãâà...
Motley Fool
March 15, 2018
In case you've missed it, the marijuana industry is budding before our eyes. In North America, according to cannabis research firm ArcView, the legal weed industry is expected to reach nearly $25 billion in annual sales by 2021. That works out to a compound annual growth rate of 28% between now andÃâà...
MarketWatch
March 15, 2018
Though technical cross currents remain in play, the U.S. benchmarks' bigger-picture backdrop registers as constructive. Consider that S&P 500 has effectively nailed its 50-day moving average (2,748) — and rallied from support — while the Nasdaq Composite has thus far survived a shakier retest of itsÃâà...
CNBC
March 14, 2018
The S&P 500 declined 0.6 percent to 2.765.31 with tech falling 1.2 percent. Earlier in the session, tech rose as much as 0.9 percent. The tech-heavy Nasdaq composite dropped 1 percent to 7,511.01 and snapped a seven-day winning streak. Both S&P 500 and Nasdaq rose as much as 0.7 percent beforeÃâà...
MarketWatch
March 13, 2018
On this wider view, the Nasdaq has reached uncharted territory, placing distance atop the January peak. The breakout originates from trendline support closely tracking the 50-day moving average. Tactically, first support matches the breakout point, circa 7,505, and is followed by gap support, spanning fromÃâà...
Zacks.com
March 12, 2018
During the week ended Feb 9, the Nasdaq Composite index declined 5.1%, suffering its worst losses since early 2016. And it has taken only a month for the tech-heavy index to recover completely. On Mar 9, the index gained 1.8% to close at 7560.81, around 0.33% higher than the previous record achievedÃâà...
Nasdaq
March 12, 2018
The Dow spiked 440.53 points or 1.77 percent to 25,335.74, while the NASDAQ jumped 132.86 points or 1,79 percent to 7,560.81 and the S&P climbed 47.60 points or 1.74 percent to 2,786.57. For the week, the NASDAQ soared 4.2 percent, the Dow jumped 3.3 percent and the S&P gained 3.5 percent.
MarketWatch
March 12, 2018
U.S. stock-market indexes on Monday traded higher, with the Nasdaq Composite climbing deeper into record territory, as investors viewed last week's jobs report as impetus to dive back in to assets perceived as risky, following a bout of trepidation over rising prices and inflation last month. However theÃâà...
Nasdaq
March 12, 2018
To celebrate the bull market's ninth birthday on Friday, the three major U.S. stock indexes climbed almost 2 percent and the Nasdaq closed at a record high, as February's jobs report assuaged fears of inflation and aggressive interest rate hikes. GOLD. Gold prices were steady on Monday as the U.S. dollarÃâà...
Nasdaq
March 12, 2018
SHANGHAI, March 12 (Reuters) - China and Hong Kong stocks extended their rally on Monday morning, tracking robust gains on Wall Street, after the latest U.S. jobs report managed to impress with its strength while also easing fears of inflation and faster rate hikes. ** At 04:06 GMT, the ShanghaiÃâà...
Nasdaq
March 12, 2018
From an investor's perspective, that's about as good a jobs report as you can hope to get. The economy added 313,000 jobs last month, which blew away expectations of only about 205,000. Plus, unemployment held steady at 4.1% and wage growth was subdued. Softer-than-expected wage figures are notÃâà...
TheStreet.com
March 12, 2018
The Nasdaq is set to extend its record-setting run Monday as heavyweight tech stocks move higher in pre-market trading amid a passive investment drive into the ... The Nasdaq 100, a more tight-focused group of the country's biggest tech stocks, has gained 11.5% so far this year while the closely-watchÃâà...
MarketWatch
March 10, 2018
The Dow closed back above 25,000 and the Nasdaq ended at a record on Friday as Wall Street appeared to shake off worries about tariffs on steel and aluminum to focus on an unexpectedly strong ... On Thursday, the S&P 500 index advanced 0.5%, while the Dow industrials and Nasdaq rose 0.4% each.
CNBC
March 10, 2018
U.S. stocks surged on Friday, pushing the Nasdaq composite to a record, after February jobs growth far exceeded expectations. The tech-heavy advanced 1.8 percent to 7,560.81 and hit intraday and closing records, erasing the losses from last month's correction. The Nasdaq 100, which is made up of theÃâà...
Nasdaq
March 9, 2018
(RTTNews.com) - Dell Technologies ( DVMT ) reported that its net loss attributable to the company for the fourth-quarter widened to $511 million from $236 million in the prior year. But, net loss from continuing operations narrowed to $553 million and $0.51 per share from $1.414 billion and $2.68 per shareÃâà...
Nasdaq
March 9, 2018
NEW YORK, March 08, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nasdaq has enhanced its commitment to equal opportunity for women by signing the CEO Statement of Support for the Women's Empowerment Principles (WEP). This United Nations initiative covers seven broad areas of engagement, committingÃâà...
Nasdaq
March 9, 2018
The U.S. Dollar bounced back against a basket of currencies on Wednesday after four days of selling pressure. The dollar was supported by positive private sector jobs data and the White House saying Canada and Mexico, and possibly other countries, may be exempted from planned U.S. import tariffs onÃâà...
MarketWatch
March 9, 2018
The stock market closed higher and the Nasdaq extended its winning streak for a fifth session Thursday after President Donald Trump signed a proclamation to impose tariffs of 25% on imported steel and 10% on aluminum, but exempted Canada and Mexico while allowing other countries to negotiateÃâà...
Nasdaq
March 9, 2018
Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel , in trading on Thursday, shares of Kroger Co (Symbol: KR) were yielding above the 2% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $0.5), with the stock changing hands as low as $22.85 on the day. Dividends are particularly importantÃâà...
PotNetwork (blog)
March 8, 2018
Recently, Cronos Group made history when they became the world's first plant-touching cannabis company to be listed on Nasdaq - a milestone for the industry. According to a report on CNBC by Reuters' Mark Blinch, it is the not the first time a cannabis-related company has been listed on a major U.S.Ãâà...
Nasdaq
March 4, 2018
By Michael Kay via Iris.xyz Nervous Investor: Interest rates are rising! Unemployment is at a record low! Stock prices are plunging! I've read all the headlines and listened to all the "experts." I don't know what to do. Financial Expert: Well, you could sell all your equities and go to cash. Nervous Investor: SureÃâà...
Motley Fool
March 4, 2018
27, when Cronos Group began trading on the Nasdaq. There are other marijuana-related stocks available on U.S. stock exchanges. GW Pharmaceuticals and Insys Therapeutics, for example, are marijuana-focused biotechs that trade on the Nasdaq. And Constellation Brands (NYSE:STZ), which ownsÃâà...
Nasdaq
March 3, 2018
While there are several reasons why people buy gold, the main one is as a hedge against inflation. That said, stocks tend to beat gold at its own game, which is why we prefer them over the shiny metal. Three stocks that we think have the potential to outperform it in the coming years are BrookfieldÃâà...
MarketWatch
March 2, 2018
Technically speaking, the early-March downturn has inflicted damage, though two potentially consequential tests remain underway. Specifically, the Nasdaq Composite is challenging trendline support, circa 7,180, while the S&P 500 continues to press a last-ditch floor matching the 2017 close of 2,673.
Motley Fool
March 2, 2018
However, cannabis investment firm Cronos Group (NASDAQ:CRON) is pioneering a shift that could get more Americans involved in the Canadian green rush. On Feb. 27, Cronos Group uplisted from the Nasdaq International Designation program, where it traded under the "PRMCF" ticker symbol, to theÃâà...
CNBC
March 2, 2018
Nasdaq is suing its relatively new exchange rival IEX Group, claiming it infringed on several patents for electronic trading technology that took millions of dollars to develop. In a lawsuit filed Thursday in New Jersey federal court, Nasdaq says IEX, also known as the Investors Exchange, employs severalÃâà...
CNBC
March 2, 2018
Trump made the announcement on Thursday, saying the U.S. will implement a 25 percent tariff on steel imports and a 10 percent tariff on aluminum imports next week. The news sent stocks reeling, with the Dow closing 420 points lower, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq dropped more than 1 percent.
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