December 3, 2020 8:37 am
Ford Motor Co (F) reported on Wednesday a 20.9% year-on-year slump in its total vehicle sales in the United States to 149,931 units in November. Last month Ford’s truck sales plummeted 20.9% year-on-year to 78,630 units, car sales plunged 39.1% year-on-year to 11,037 units, while sales of SUVs went down 16.4% year-on-year to 60,264 vehicles. […]
Read moreDecember 2, 2020 10:34 am
AUD/USD extended gains from the prior trading day on Wednesday and traded not far from Monday’s three-month high of 0.7408, as upbeat Australian GDP data as well as hopes of additional US economic stimulus and more positive headlines regarding coronavirus vaccines supported investor risk sentiment. A report by the Australian Bureau of Statistics showed earlier […]
Read moreDecember 2, 2020 8:34 am
Kohl’s Corp (KSS) said on Tuesday that it had inked a long-term strategic partnership with Sephora, under which 850 Sephora shops will be opened inside Kohl’s own sites by 2023. Kohl’s shares closed higher for the sixth time in the past ten trading sessions in New York on Tuesday. It has also been the sharpest […]
Read moreDecember 1, 2020 9:04 am
Loop Capital has raised its rating on Apple Inc (AAPL) from “Hold” to “Buy”, while assigning a 12-month price target of $131, as the firm highlighted stronger iPhone build and shipment outlook. Apple shares closed higher for a fourth consecutive trading session on NASDAQ on Monday. It has also been the sharpest single-session gain since […]
Read moreNovember 30, 2020 11:06 am
Having climbed to highs not seen since early September last week, GBP/USD maintained ground above the 1.3300 mark in mid-European session on Monday, as market optimism that a post-Brexit trade deal between the UK and the EU may be secured continued to persist. According to Britain’s Environment Secretary George Eustice, this week is “crucial” for […]
Read moreNovember 30, 2020 9:26 am
Amazon.com Inc (AMZN) announced plans to spend over $500 million on one-time bonuses for its US front-line employees who are working during the busy holiday season amid the pandemic. Amazon shares closed higher for a third consecutive trading session on NASDAQ on Friday. The stock edged up 0.32% ($10.27) to $3,195.34, after touching an intraday […]
Read moreNovember 27, 2020 10:48 am
Spot Gold was on track to register its third consecutive week of decline, as market players weighed optimism over the timing of COVID-19 vaccines’ arrival against some concerns over the effectiveness of a leading vaccine candidate. AstraZeneca was faced with some tough questions regarding the success rate of its vaccine, which brought forth certain doubts […]
Read moreNovember 27, 2020 9:03 am
Walt Disney Co (DIS) said in a filing that it intended to dismiss 32,000 employees, mostly at its theme parks business, with effect during the first half of fiscal 2021. In September, the company had announced plans to lay off 28,000 workers. Walt Disney shares closed lower for the fifth time in the past ten […]
Read moreNovember 26, 2020 10:30 am
NZD/USD was holding gains achieved in the prior two trading days on Thursday, after earlier touching highs not seen since mid-June 2018, as investor risk sentiment remained underpinned by coronavirus vaccine optimism and hopes of a global recovery. “A China-led recovery in the global economy and commodities should benefit commodity currencies,” Masafumi Yamamoto, chief currency […]
Read moreNovember 26, 2020 8:45 am
According to a report by Reuters, citing a document submitted to the Shanghai authorities by Tesla Inc (TSLA), the US company intends to begin producing electric vehicle chargers in China in 2021. Tesla shares closed higher for a third consecutive trading session on NASDAQ on Wednesday. The stock went up 3.35% ($18.62) to $574.00. The […]
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