News Digest /
Lukas Schmidt
Author: Lukas Schmidt
07:04am, Thursday, Jan 30, 2025
UPS revises its 2025 revenue forecast to $89 billion, lower than Wall Street's $94.88 billion expectation, amid a shift to slower shipping options. As the company reduces its Amazon ties, traders should monitor the evolving landscape for potential volatility.
09:41am, Monday, Jan 27, 2025
WH Smith (LON: SMWH) considers selling its struggling high street division to focus on its growing travel segment, which accounts for 85% of profits. The potential shift has led to a 2.9% rise in shares, sparking investor optimism.
09:28am, Monday, Jan 27, 2025
Morgan Stanley upgrades LVMH to Overweight, citing improved prospects despite challenges ahead. Strong US demand and potential rebounds in China boost optimism, with a target price of €820. Traders should stay cautious amid upcoming risks.
06:11am, Monday, Jan 27, 2025
Costain Group (LONDON: COST) is poised for a strong financial performance, projecting adjusted operating profits between £41.9M and £43.3M. With a net cash position of £160M and a £5.4B work pipeline, the stock rose 5.8%, making it a compelling option for traders.
05:24am, Monday, Jan 27, 2025
Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) shares fell in premarket trading due to Nasdaq futures' decline after DeepSeek's AI announcement. Analysts maintain an "outperform" rating for Nvidia and Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO), emphasizing ongoing AI demand despite market noise.
03:39am, Monday, Jan 27, 2025
Google (NASDAQ: GOOGL) is committing to reform its fake review management in response to the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). New penalties will target dishonest reviewers and businesses, aiming to enhance online transparency and consumer trust.
03:22am, Monday, Jan 27, 2025
The Bank of Japan has raised interest rates to a 17-year high at 0.5%, spurred by positive inflation projections and wage growth. Traders should prepare for further hikes as the BOJ adapts its policy amid global economic uncertainties and rising costs.
06:30am, Friday, Jan 24, 2025
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) shows strong technical signals, with a potential breakout towards $290, according to Bank of America. Support levels at $215, $201, and $195, backed by rising moving averages, suggest bullish momentum ahead for traders.
05:59am, Friday, Jan 24, 2025
Ericsson's Q4 earnings reveal a 1% rise in net sales to 72.9 billion crowns, driven by a 54% surge in North America. Despite challenges in Asia, the company plans a dividend increase, reflecting commitment to shareholder value amid market volatility.
05:30am, Friday, Jan 24, 2025
Commerzbank (ETR: CBKG) has signaled no merger talks with UniCredit until a detailed proposal is presented. CEO Bettina Orlopp declined informal discussions, emphasizing the need for a clear economic framework. Regulatory scrutiny continues as UniCredit seeks to solidify its stake.
04:49am, Thursday, Jan 23, 2025
Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) will hike electric vehicle prices in Canada starting February 1, with increases of up to CAD $9,000 for Model 3 and CAD $4,000 for Model Y, S, and X. The price rise coincides with potential US tariffs, raising market speculation.
01:46am, Thursday, Jan 23, 2025
Essity (STO: ESSITY) reported disappointing Q4 results, missing analyst expectations due to rising raw material costs despite increased sales volume and favorable pricing. Traders should reassess positions as economic challenges pressure profitability and margins.
10:18am, Wednesday, Jan 22, 2025
Citi has revised its 2025 oil price forecasts, predicting Brent crude will average $67/barrel, up from $62, due to geopolitical tensions involving Russia and Iran. Traders should stay alert to market fluctuations driven by evolving international dynamics.
10:06am, Wednesday, Jan 22, 2025
Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) shares surged 7.2% in premarket trading following President Trump’s $500 billion AI initiative announcement, involving partnerships with OpenAI and SoftBank. The project aims to create 100,000 jobs and establish 20 data centers, enhancing Oracle's position in the AI sector.
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