December 18, 2025 9:46 am
Key Moments Elliott Investment Management has built a stake exceeding $1 billion in Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ:LULU), according to a report. Lululemon shares rose 4.5% in premarket trading on Thursday by 04:19 ET following the news. The activist investor is supporting a potential CEO candidate as the company prepares for Chief Executive Calvin McDonald to step […]
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Key Moments EUR/GBP traded around 0.8785 in early European dealings on Thursday, with the Euro outperforming the Pound. Markets fully priced in a Bank of England rate cut to 3.75% on Thursday, following weaker-than-expected UK inflation data. The European Central Bank was expected to keep its key policy rate unchanged, as conviction grew that rate […]
Read moreDecember 18, 2025 8:21 am
Key Moments JPMorgan sees strong upside potential for selected European capital goods stocks in 2026. Order backlogs, margin expansion, and strategic positioning drive this view. Specifically, Siemens Energy, Alstom, Siemens, Sandvik, and IMI stand out for solid earnings growth, strong free cash flow, and attractive valuations. Large backlogs support revenue visibility. Alstom exceeds €95 billion, […]
Read moreDecember 18, 2025 7:03 am
Key Moments Dogecoin fell 4% on Wednesday and continued trading lower on Thursday, extending losses for a third straight week. Large wallets holding 100 million to 1 billion DOGE reduced their balances to 34.77 billion from 36.14 billion since December 1, while the share of supply in profit fell to 50.70%. Bearish derivatives positioning increased, […]
Read moreDecember 17, 2025 2:31 pm
Key Moments Cocoa futures in New York rose 0.9% on Wednesday, marking a second straight session of gains. Citigroup Inc. reduced its global cocoa oversupply forecast by 41% to 79,000 tons for the current season. Traders monitored both the smaller projected surplus and potential index-related buying as support for prices. Market Reaction to Tighter Surplus […]
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Key Moments U.S. retail forex deposits decreased 1.1% in October 2025 to $499.9 million, marking a second straight monthly decline. GAIN Capital remained the largest U.S. forex platform with $215.4 million in deposits, while Interactive Brokers saw the sharpest monthly drop at 10.5%. tastyfx recorded a 5.3% monthly increase in deposits, contrasting with broader industry […]
Read moreDecember 17, 2025 11:01 am
Key Moments Broadcom’s recent 16% slide has intensified risk aversion and heightened interest in AI-based stock selection tools. InvestingPro’s ProPicks AI strategies identified several stocks delivering December gains of more than 24%. Fortrea Holdings was flagged by the AI model on October 1, with subsequent performance supported by earnings strength, upgraded guidance, and operational improvements. […]
Read moreDecember 17, 2025 9:33 am
Key Moments The U.S. Dollar Index rose 0.4% to 98.200, recovering from its lowest level since early October earlier this week. Sterling fell 0.8% to 1.3322 against the dollar after softer U.K. inflation data increased expectations of a Bank of England rate cut. USD/JPY climbed 0.5% to 155.54 as the yen weakened ahead of a […]
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Key Moments Nvidia plans to construct the largest server farm in Israel. The total project cost will likely reach approximately 4.84 billion shekels ($1.5 billion), covering both building and computing equipment. Nvidia expects to complete the facility roughly 18 months after signing the agreement. Planned Server Farm in Israel Investing.com – Nvidia intends to establish […]
Read moreDecember 17, 2025 8:02 am
Key Moments Robinhood rolled out new player performance-based sports event contracts, expanding beyond game outcome wagers. The expansion comes as regulators in some states seek tighter scrutiny of sports-linked event contracts. Monthly prediction market trading value has risen to over $13 billion from less than $100 million in early 2024, according to a Keyrock and […]
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