Top 3 rate-sensitive stocks to watch in 2025 amid Fed rate cuts
US stocks have surged over the past two days following the Federal Reserve’s decision to lower its benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points. This marks the Fed’s first rate…
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Applied Materials stock: Key AMAT levels to watch
Applied Materials (AMAT) stock price has done well this year, helped by the ongoing investments in artificial intelligence. It has risen by about 18.57%, beating some of the top semiconductor…
AUD/USD and ASX 200 in focus ahead of RBA rate decision
The Australian dollar (AUD) and the ASX 200 index will be in the spotlight this week as investors focus on the country’s central bank decision. The AUD/USD exchange rate has…
Hang Seng index rebounded but faces substantial risks ahead
The Hang Seng index has rebounded in the past few days, joining other global indices that are doing well. It has risen in the past eight consecutive days and is…
Swiss Market Index (SMI) and USD/CHF analysis ahead of SNB decision
The Swiss Market Index (SMI) and the Swiss franc (CHF) will be in the spotlight this week as the Swiss National Bank (SNB) delivers its interest rate decision. The USD/CHF…
Lufthansa weighs flight cuts as state-backed Chinese airlines disrupt European aviation
Lufthansa is considering canceling its daily Frankfurt-to-Beijing flights due to rising operational costs and increasing competition from Chinese airlines. This route, a staple for the German carrier, is becoming financially…
Why are Dollar Tree and Dollar General stocks falling apart?
Discount retailers like Dollar Tree (DLTR) and Dollar General (DG) are some of the worst performers in the S&P 500 index this year. DLTR has slumped by 50% in 2024,…
Qualcomm approached Intel for a takeover, WSJ reports
In a surprising move that could reshape the semiconductor industry, Qualcomm has reportedly approached Intel about a potential takeover, according to a recent Wall Street Journal report. The news follows…
RBC downgrades Rapid7 amid rising competition: will RPD stock slide?
On Friday, September 20, RBC Capital Markets downgraded Rapid7 (NASDAQ: RPD) from “Outperform” to “Sector Perform” and lowered its price target from $50 to $40. This move reflects rising concerns…
Is it safe to buy the Mastercard stock at an all-time high?
Mastercard (NYSE: MA) stock price has done well since going public in 2006 when it raised $2.4 billion. It has jumped by almost 12,000%, transforming it into one of the…