Nikkei 225 Index slips as US-Iran exchange fire; focus shifts to Japan bank earnings
The Nikkei 225 Index pulled back from its record highs as crude oil prices jumped amid new hostilities between the US and Iran. It dropped…
Asian stock markets dip as geopolitical risks weigh on investors
Asian stock markets eased slightly on Friday after a week of strong gains driven by chipmakers and artificial intelligence-linked stocks, while oil prices surged following…
Top FTSE 100 and 250 shares to watch: Burberry, ITV, Vodafone, BT, National Grid
The FTSE 100 Index remained in a narrow range this week as traders watched the developments in the Middle East, where odds of a deal…
Why CoreWeave stock is falling despite strong AI revenue growth?
Shares of AI infrastructure provider CoreWeave (NASDAQ: CRWV) fell about 6% in premarket trading on Friday after the company issued weaker-than-expected revenue guidance and lifted…
What’s driving Qualcomm stock higher?
Investors cheered Qualcomm Inc (QCOM) on Thursday after the semiconductor titan unveiled new mobile phone chips – the Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 and the Snapdragon…
European markets slide amid rising oil prices and tariff concerns
European shares traded lower on Friday as escalating tensions between the United States and Iran pushed oil prices higher and weakened hopes for a near-term…
RBC lifts year-end S&P 500 forecast as AI sectors fuel rally
RBC Capital Markets raised its year-end target for the S&P 500 on Friday, citing resilient earnings growth and continued strength in artificial intelligence-linked sectors. The…
HSBC says China software stocks will benefit from AI adoption: here’s top picks
China’s software sector is likely to emerge as a major beneficiary of the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence, according to analysts at HSBC, who said…
Titan reports lower-than-expected Q4 profit amid higher gold prices
Titan Company Ltd reported fourth-quarter profit below market expectations on Tuesday, as rising costs offset strong demand for gold ornaments and coins during the quarter…
Amazon cloud outage impacts crypto and derivatives trading services
Amazon’s cloud computing division experienced an outage at one of its northern Virginia data centre zones on Thursday, disrupting services for several major platforms, including…
London stocks slip as Middle East ceasefire doubts hit sentiment
The UK’s benchmark FTSE 100 index edged lower on Friday as renewed tensions in the Gulf unsettled global markets, while investors also assessed early local…
Dow futures rise 156 points: 5 things to know before market opens
US equity futures pointed to a firmer open on Friday, as investors weighed a deliberately restrained American military response to Iran’s downing of a US…