It's a volatile trading day on Wall StreetTrade war fears have resurfaced, sending the major U.S. benchmarks spiraling into the red for the week. Among individual stocks making big moves today are drugmakers Incyte Corporation (NASDAQ:INCY) and NewLink Genetics Corp (NASDAQ:NLNK), as well as blockchain technology firm Longfin Corp (NASDAQ:LFIN). Here's a quick roundup of what's moving shares of IN...Read More
U.S. consumer debt rose in February by the least in five months as credit-card balances stalled, indicating Americans’ appetite for borrowing waned further after a fourth- quarter shopping spree.Highlights of Consumer Credit (February)Total credit rose $10.6b (est. up $15.5b) and follows an upwardly revised $15.6b Jan. gain (prev. $13.9b)Revolving credit outstanding rose $148m m/m...Read More
CBI put options have been very popular in recent weeksChicago Bridge & Iron Company N.V. (NYSE:CBI) stock is trading down 10% at $12.27 amid heavy volume, as questions continue to swirl around the company's planned merger with McDermott International (MDR). Investment firm Hotchkis & Wiley, a large MDR shareholder, recently released a letter stating its opposition to the merger. McDermott responde...Read More
(Bloomberg) - All the talk of a brewing global trade war may turn out to be more bark than bite, but investors in Chinese exchange-traded funds aren't taking any chances.China's Bosera Gold ETF has attracted $553.8 million so far this year, putting it on course for the biggest annual inflow since it was listed in Shenzhen in 2014. Investors are piling into bullion, taking holdings in all such fun...Read More
(Reuters) - U.S. energy companies added oil rigs for the third time in four weeks as crude prices drifted from a three-year high hit earlier this year amid concerns of a trade war between U.S. and China.Drillers added 11 oil rigs in the week to April 6, bringing the total count up to 808, the highest level since March 2015, General Electric Co's Baker Hughes energy services firm said in its closel...Read More
2pm: 88 Energy Ltd and Eland gush higher..Alaska-focused oil explorer 88 Energy Limited (LON:88E, ASX:88E) saw shares advance over 5% in London as the firm update on its operations at Project Icewine.The firm said that a 450 sq km 3D seismic programme was completed on March 28, highlighting that the work was finished on schedule and within budget.It expects processed data from the firs...Read More
The shares are flirting with record highs, yet options remain attractiveBeverage concern SodaStream International Ltd (NASDAQ:SODA) appeared on Schaeffer's Senior Quantitative Analyst Rocky White's list of stocks that are currently trading near a 52-week high, but also sport a low Schaeffer's Volatility Index (SVI). This combination of stellar price action and relatively inexpensive short-term o...Read More
The gene-editing concern is no stranger to bullish analyst attentionThe shares of Crispr Therapeutics AG (NASDAQ:CRSP) are bucking today's broad-market headwinds, thanks to a positive analyst note at Goldman Sachs. Specifically, the brokerage firm launched coverage on the gene editing concern with a "buy" rating and an $86 price target -- more than double yesterday's close -- and waxed optimistic...Read More
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin said on Friday that U.S. officials including himself are in regular communication with China as a tariff dispute escalates between the two countries.“We are willing to negotiate. We are in communication with them regularly,” Mnuchin said in an interview with CNBC. “I am in communications.”“On the one hand, w...Read More
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The United States imposed sanctions on Friday against Russian businessmen, companies and government officials.Below are the names of the most prominent businessmen targeted along with their main assets/connections and extracts from the U.S. Treasury statement.DESIGNATED RUSSIAN OLIGARCHSOLEG DERIPASKA, main owner of En+, co-owner of Rusal and Norilsk NickelDeripaska is ranked by...Read More
The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq are headed toward weekly lossesTrade and tech dominated headlines this week, so much so that Friday's big March jobs miss was just a blip on Wall Street's radar. Volatility ramped up, too, as Washington and Beijing exchanged tariff jabs, sending stocks with exposure to China -- including automakers, food processors, and fertilizer firms -- on a roller-coaster ride. More br...Read More
TODAY NICKEL TARGET TIPSToday Nickel Target Tips – nickel Sell call 49c given for 2 lot at 855.80 Achieved Target level 850. CMP 848.50. Total profit made 5.8 x 2 lot = 11.60 PointsCALL ID 49c : Nickel Trading call - SELL Mcx Nickel at CMP 855.80 for Target 850 with SL Above price 860 with 2 lotsAFTER POST CONTENT Read More
The US Non-Farm Payroll numbers disappointed to the downside. Gold bulls have found support at the $1,320 level, and the next crucial resistance is seen at $1,345. Gold is trading at around $1,331 up 0.37% on Friday as the US Non-Farm Payroll (NFP) in March came in below expectations at 103K versus 193K forecast by analysts. The Average Hourly Earnings matched analysts'...Read More
MOSCOW, April 6 (Reuters) - The U.S. government's decision to include Russian magnate Oleg Deripaska on its sanctions blacklist on Friday will reverberate around the world because his business empire has a global footprint and counts major multinationals as partners.Washington imposed sanctions on seven Russian oligarchs, 12 companies they own or control, as well as 17 senior Russian government of...Read More
Lead Target Call – Lead Mcx Sell call 494 given for 2 lot at price 154.55 Achieved 1st Target 153.70. Total profit made 0.85 x 2 lot = 1.70 Points494 : Mcx Lead Call - SELL Lead at CMP 154.55 for Target 153.70 - 153.30 with SL Above price 155.50. Trade 2 lotsAFTER POST CONTENT Read More
CHICAGO (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve will likely need to keep raising U.S. interest rates to keep inflation under control, Fed Chairman Jerome Powell said in a speech on the economic outlook that did not address the economic risks of rising trade tensions.In his first speech on the economic outlook since assuming the helm at the U.S. central bank on February 5, Powell said on Friday the labor m...Read More
CHICAGO (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve will likely need to keep raising U.S. interest rates to keep inflation under control, Fed Chairman Jerome Powell said in a speech on the economic outlook that did not address the economic risks of rising trade tensions.In his first speech on the economic outlook since assuming the helm at the U.S. central bank on February 5, Powell said on Friday the labor m...Read More
Tips for Copper – Copper SELL Call 490 Advised at price 435.65 Triggered SL at price 437.50. TOTAL 1.85 Points Small SL hit in CopperTIPS ID 490 : Copper Calls - SELL Copper at CMP 435.65 for Small Target 434 - 433 with SL ABove price 437.50AFTER POST CONTENT Read More
LME STOCK TODAYLME REPORT : 06/04/2018Aluminium down by -4450 MT,Copper down by -2100 MT,Lead up by 75 MT,Nickel down by -1104 MT&Zinc down by -1975 MTAFTER POST CONTENT Read More
(Reuters) - The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell more than 450 points and the other main indexes slipped on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest tariff threat on Chinese imports revived fears of a trade war between the two countries.Trump on Thursday threatened to slap $100 billion more in tariffs on Chinese imports, while Beijing said it was fully prepared to respond with a &l...Read More