We have geopolitical tensions to add to a plate of investor concern filled with COVID-19 concerns. However, US stocks point to a rally for Tuesday, after a slow start to the week. Our call of the day from Nordea’s chief macro strategist, Sebastien Galy, says it’s time to be more …
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We have geopolitical tensions to add to a plate of investor concern filled with COVID-19 concerns. However, US stocks point to a rally for Tuesday, after a slow start to the week. Our call of the day from Nordea’s chief macro strategist, Sebastien Galy, says it’s time to be more …
Read More »Stocks are resilient because investors have braced themselves for much worse COVID-19 news, says strategist
What will stand in the way of market gains? Clearly, it’s not bad news about COVID-19, as investors try to see the silver lining in these uncertain times. Take this chart that shows how Arizona cases have started to flatten, by Pantheon Macroeconomics, which expects that state to respond earlier …
Read More »JP Morgan is betting that these stocks will dominate as an uncertain second half of the year approaches
Stocks falter on the last trading day of the quarter, as the World Health Organization warns that “the worst is yet to come” with COVID-19. But up to 16% and 18% respectively, the Dow DJIA, + 2.32% and S&P 500 SPX, + 1.46% They are poised for the best three-month …
Read More »Micron earnings show memory sales surge, forecast suggests more of the same as stocks surge
Shares of Micron Technology Inc. rose on Monday after the memory chip maker said sales increased in the third quarter and are expected to exceed expectations in the last period of its fiscal year. Micron MU, + 1.35% reported third-quarter net income of $ 803 million, or 71 cents per …
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