Oil prices plunge 15%, stock futures rally after Trump floats two-week Iran war ceasefire
Oil prices plunged and U.S. stock futures soared Tuesday evening after President Donald Trump announced “a double sided ceasefire” in the war with Iran at the request of Pakistan, which has been serving as an intermediary for the two nations.
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High Growth Tech Stocks In Asia To Watch
In recent weeks, Asian markets have experienced mixed performances as geopolitical tensions and energy market volatility weigh on investor sentiment. Amid these uncertainties, the tech sector in Asia continues to capture attention due to its potential for high growth, driven by innovation and increasing digital adoption across the region. In such a dynamic environment,
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Read More3 ETFs to Buy Now If You Want to Invest Directly in OpenAI
On March 31, OpenAI completed its largest funding round to date, securing $122 billion and reaching an $852 billion valuation. The spotlight intensified because a well-known buyer entered the picture: Cathie Wood of ARK Invest.
Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest is now opening a rare door for everyday investors with direct exposure to one of the world’s most valuable private AI companies,
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Read MoreWhy Alibaba Stock Plummeted by Almost 13% Last Month
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One was the U.S. government, which was apparently mulling limits on exports of cutting-edge AI chips.
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Another was the company’s own performance, as third-quarter results missed analyst estimates.
Massive Chinese tech company Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) was looking rather diminished on the U.S.
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Read MoreClean Harbors Upgraded to Buy at Citi With $346 Target: The Environmental Services Stock Wall Street Is Finally Noticing
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Clean Harbors (NYSE:CLH) just got a notable vote of confidence from Wall Street. Citi upgraded Clean Harbors stock to Buy and set a price target of $346, signaling that one of North America’s leading environmental services companies may still have significant room to run despite a strong run.
The Burst
The Giant at the Intersection of AI, Networking and Software
Broadcom isn’t just another chipmaker riding the semiconductor cycle, it’s a carefully assembled portfolio of some of the stickiest, most profitable businesses in tech.
At its core, Broadcom has mastered the art of acquisition, folding niche leaders into its empire, stripping out inefficiencies, and using the resulting free cash flow to fuel dividends,
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Read MoreThe Ivy
Why Realty Income May Be Standing on the Edge of a Major Comeback
Over the past decade, the S&P 500 has rocketed more than 4x but Realty Income, a mere 2x and change. Not disastrous, you’d still have more than doubled your money, but far from spectacular. Yet this may be exactly where the story gets interesting.
After years of lagging, the company known as “The Monthly Dividend Company” could be sitting at an inflection point,
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Read MoreThe Spotlight
2 Recession-Proof Stocks to Beat the 2025 Slowdown
While many economists and investors initially expected 2025 to be another good year, the outlook in America has soured rapidly as steep tariffs and a softer labor market appear set to increase prices and curtail growth.
Recently, JPMorgan Chase analysts raised their predicted recession risk for the year from 30% to 40% due largely to America’s emerging trade wars.
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