Dow Jones Rises, S&P 500 Falls As Nvidia, AI Stocks Extend Losses; Sarepta Surges
The major indexes opened mixed as Nvidia and other AI stocks extended Thursday's losses. Sarepta surged on a regulatory approval.
The major indexes opened mixed as Nvidia and other AI stocks extended Thursday's losses. Sarepta surged on a regulatory approval.
Customers arriving at Asda’s Bournemouth superstore this month would have been forgiven for immediately turning around and going home.
The UK's central bank reckons there's a heightened risk of a sharp stock market correction. Here's a share I've got my eye on, in case that happens. The post Get ready for a stock market correction, says the Bank of England appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Savers must act now to protect their wealth from the Government – and a possible incoming Labour administration.
Two US-listed firms and one British stock — why did these three Fools sell these particular shares? The post 3 stocks that Fools have recently sold appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Looking for the best cheap FTSE 100 shares to buy next month? Here are two that Royston Wild believes could be dangerous investor traps. The post 2 cheap FTSE 100 shares I’ll avoid like the plague in July! appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
With the countdown to the general election now in its final week, Labour has continued to do little to answer questions or quell concerns about its tax plans should it win power.
Melius Research projects Nvidia will generate $270 billion in cash over the next three years, potentially setting the stage for huge shareholder returns.
The Netherlands is expected to pay billions of pounds in compensation to taxpayers after a divisive levy on investments and second homes was shot down by the Dutch Supreme Court.
Penny shares can often soar and slump far more dramatically than bigger stocks. And this one just did exactly that. The post This penny share just fell 20%. Time to load up? appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Christopher Ruane explains how and why he'd buy this trio of FTSE 100 shares to build a second income of almost £600 each month. The post I’d buy these 3 cheap shares to try and build a £590 monthly second income appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Can our writer retire early, even if just by a year or two, thanks to putting some money into UK shares now? He hopes so -- here's how! The post £17,800 in savings? I’d buy UK shares to try and retire early appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Our writer already likes the look of the 7% Aviva dividend yield. Could the prospect of a higher prospective yield tempt him to invest? The post The Aviva dividend yield is 7%. I think it could reach 8% — or even 9%! appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
The stock market hates uncertainty, so we may see a surge for FTSE 100 shares late next week once the result of the election is in. The post What’s the best FTSE 100 stock to buy now the general election is almost behind us? appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
I've been watching these two penny stocks for a long time. And right now, I think they might just be on the verge of a strong decade. The post A once-in-a-decade opportunity to buy these 2 penny stocks this cheaply? appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Central banks have been actively and massively buying gold over the last few years. In its report published this week, UBS highlighted the sustained interest in gold by central banks, underscoring its role as a hedge against inflation, a diversifier during market stress, and a credible asset in times of economic turmoil.
As global markets exhibit mixed signals with modest gains in the U.S. and challenges in China, investors continue to search for stable returns amidst fluctuating economic indicators. In this context, dividend stocks often attract attention for their potential to offer regular income and relative stability in diverse market conditions.
Rolls-Royce shares had a stunning 2023 -- and so far 2024’s been very strong too. Christopher Ruane considers what he might learn as an investor. The post Up 195%! 2 free investing lessons from Rolls-Royce shares appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Nationwide, HSBC, Barclays and Virgin Money customers have been affected by problems with banking services, leaving some unable to send and receive money. HSBC UK said there had been a "separate payments issue affecting multiple banks", and Nationwide blamed a "third-party payments issue". Barclays also alerted customers, while Virgin Money said access to its app has been fully restored after issues in the morning - but there is a backlog of payments to process.
This time, BT 'smells' different, and I finally believe it may make a decent investment for passive income from the dividend. The post Is telecoms giant BT now a no-brainer stock for passive income? appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Nokia's bid to buy US optical networking gear maker Infinera in a $2.3 billion deal puts the Finnish company on track to gain from the billions of dollars in investment pouring into data centres to cater to the rise of artificial intelligence. The deal would help Nokia to leapfrog Ciena and become the second largest vendor in the optical networking market with a 20% share, behind Huawei, which is benefiting from the minimal presence of Western companies in China. Nokia's move will allow the company to sell more equipment to big tech companies such as Amazon, Alphabet and Microsoft as they invest billions of dollars in building new data centres to service the artificial intelligence boom.