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PayPal stock in focus as Wall Street eyes response to Stripe bid

PayPal stock is gearing up for one of its most important earnings releases yet, as investors await the company’s response to the recent buyout offer from Stripe and Advent International. PYPL was trading at $56, well above its year-to-date low of $40. PayPal to respond to Stripe and Advent offer In one of the biggest

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Here’s why the Nikkei 225 and Kospi indices are slumping today

Asian stocks are in a strong freefall today, July 28, with most technology companies being in the red. The Nikkei 225 Index plunged to 62,385, down by 14.6% from its highest point this year. In South Korea, the Kospi Index moved deeper into the bear market after falling by over 35% from its peak.  Nikkei

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Kioxia stock slips ahead of earnings: what’s next for Japan’s memory giant?

Kioxia Holdings stock continued its steep decline today, reaching its lowest level since May 15. It has plunged by over 60% from its year-to-date high, erasing billions of dollars in value. It has fallen from the most valuable Japanese company to fourth after Mitsubishi UFJ, Softbank, and Toyota. So, will the stock continue falling ahead

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FTSE 100 forecast ahead of IAG, LSEG, NatWest, Lloyds earnings and BoE decision

The FTSE 100 Index continued rising this week, reaching its highest level since March 2nd, as investors reacted to key corporate earnings and the upcoming Bank of England (BoE) interest rate decision. It jumped to 10,782, up by 12% from its lowest level in March this year. Top FTSE 100 Index companies to publish its

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Corning stock drops after soft earnings guidance: buy the dip?

Corning stock plunged by over 12% in the premarket session after the company published the latest earnings report. GLW dropped by 12% to $122.92, its lowest level since March 9 this year. It has plunged by 54% from the year-to-date high of $271, with its valuation falling from $219 billion to $123 billion.  Corning stock

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USD/JPY forecast: what next for the falling Japanese yen?

The Japanese yen remained under intense pressure today, July 23, as traders rushed to the US dollar amid the rising tensions in the Middle East. The USD/JPY pair was trading at 163.07, a few pips below this week’s high of 163.2.  Japanese yen crash is continuing The Japanese yen has continued falling this month, even

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Brent crude oil price forecast: targets $100 as US-Iran war escalates

Crude oil prices surged on July 23, climbing to their highest level since June 8 as the Middle East crisis intensified, prompting analysts to warn that the rally may be far from over.  Brent crude, the global benchmark, rose to $96.16, up 37% from its June low. Meanwhile, West Texas Intermediate (WTI) climbed toward the

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Nikkei 225 Index wavers as Japan bond yields and tech stocks rise

The Nikkei 225 Index rose modestly as traders bought the recent dip and as the Japanese yen continued declining against the US dollar. It was trading at 66,550, up by 6.30% from its lowest point this month. Japanese yen and government bonds slip The Nikkei 225 Index rose a bit as investors reacted to the

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Morgan Stanley stock in focus as Goldman Sachs predicts an M&A boom

Morgan Stanley stock has wavered recently, evem as the Wall Street company published strong financial results. MS was trading at $218, a few points below its all-time high of $232. This consolidation may lead to a strong rebound after a major Goldman Sachs prediction. Key Goldman Sachs prediction may boost MS stock Morgan Stanley is

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Here’s why the Texas Instruments stock is falling after solid earnings

Texas Instruments stock fell more than 5% in premarket trading, despite reporting strong quarterly earnings and raising its forward guidance. TXN dropped to $280, leaving the stock more than 16% below its highest level of the year. So, will the pullback continue, or is the stock poised for a rebound? Texas Instruments is doing well

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