Gold Set for Weekly Loss as Prices Slide
WSJ· 2025-10-24 07:58
Gold prices fell further after a sharp correction earlier this week, with the metal heading for a weekly loss. ...
India will not sign any trade deal in a hurry, says Piyush Goyal
The Economic Times· 2025-10-24 07:56
India will reject conditions from partner countries that restrict its trading choices, the trade Minister Piyush Goyal said as the country is negotiating a long-pending free trade agreement with the European Union, with differences remaining over market access, environmental standards and rules of origin.India's trade talks with the United States, which has imposed 50% tariffs on Indian exports, and several other countries are also underway. Goyal said New Delhi would take a measured approach.While speakin ...
Microsoft stock has barely budged since July. Earnings are about to change that.
MINT· 2025-10-24 07:56
Microsoft has been all but ignored since its last earnings report. But a “cloudy" outlook when it releases its results this coming week could be just what the stock needs to start heading higher again. Microsoft briefly topped the $4 trillion market cap milestone in intraday trading after it reported its latest earnings in late July, but the stock has lost momentum since then. Shares, at $520.56, are roughly flat since the company’s fiscal fourth-quarter earnings release on July 30, even as the Nasdaq Compo ...
3 Tech Stocks That Could Help Set You Up for Life
The Motley Fool· 2025-10-24 07:55
Group 1: IonQ - IonQ aims to revolutionize quantum computing similar to Nvidia's impact on AI, with significant potential upside if successful [2][8] - The company utilizes a trapped-ion system for its quantum computers, which offers more stability and fewer errors compared to traditional qubits, despite being more costly [4] - IonQ is expanding its technology stack by developing software to reduce logical error rates and enhance scalability [5] - The company has demonstrated the ability to convert photons from its trapped-ion machines into telecom wavelengths, potentially enabling a quantum internet [7] - IonQ generated $28.3 million in revenue in the first half of the year, with a negative free cash flow of $89 million, but is well-financed for future growth [8] Group 2: SoundHound AI - SoundHound AI has successfully pivoted from music recognition to voice AI, gaining traction in sectors like automotive and healthcare [9] - The acquisition of Amelia has allowed SoundHound to enhance its capabilities in conversational intelligence and compliance-heavy industries [9] - The company has launched AI agents on its new Amelia 7.0 platform, moving beyond voice AI into a rapidly growing area of AI [11] - SoundHound's revenue surged 217% year-over-year last quarter, reaching $42.7 million, indicating strong growth potential [12] Group 3: UiPath - UiPath is transitioning from robotic process automation (RPA) to orchestrating interactions between AI agents, bots, and humans [13] - The company aims to provide flexibility for customers by not locking them into a single AI agent vendor, while also offering cost savings through RPA [14] - UiPath has formed collaborations with major AI companies, including Nvidia and OpenAI, to enhance its automation tools [15] - The stock is trading at a forward price-to-sales ratio of around 5 times 2026 revenue estimates, suggesting significant upside potential if growth accelerates [16]
Polpharma Group Announces Leadership Transition – Sebastian Szymanek appointed as its new President
Globenewswire· 2025-10-24 07:51
AMSTERDAM, Oct. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Polpharma Group, one of the largest pharmaceutical groups operating across Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia, announces a planned leadership transition. Effective January 1, 2026, Markus Sieger will step down as CEO of the Group , after a decade of dedicated service. He will continue to support the strategic development of the Group as a member of the Supervisory Board, in line with the succession plan agreed upon at the start of his tenure. Under Mark ...
Is Now the Time to Buy Netflix Stock?
The Motley Fool· 2025-10-24 07:51
Accelerating revenue growth wasn't enough to excite investors.Netflix (NFLX 0.22%) stock's stellar year was threatened this week. The company reported third-quarter results, and shares slipped even though the streaming and entertainment provider posted 17.2% year-over-year revenue growth. The streaming-TV specialist also said its ad-supported tier recorded its best ad sales quarter to date.So why did the stock slip after the report?Investors appear to be weighing two things at once. First, the stock's valua ...
Where Is Altseason? Money Is Rotating Back into Bitcoin, ETH ETFs Bleed
Yahoo Finance· 2025-10-24 07:50
The long-awaited altseason is nowhere to be seen as market data reveals a clear rotation of capital back into Bitcoin . While analysts predict an eventual altcoin revival, ETF flows show that institutional and retail investors are focused more on BTC than altcoins. According to the data from CoinMarketCap, the dominance of Bitcoin has soared to 59.1% while the leading cryptocurrency has reclaimed the $111K price level, rebounding from weekly lows of $104K. Bitcoin ETFs Attract Inflows While Ethereum Blee ...
Saab Lifts Full-Year Sales Guidance as Defense Demand Remains Strong
WSJ· 2025-10-24 07:48
The company's order backlog hit a record high as nations continue to boost their military capabilities. ...
International Seaways: A Compelling Tanker Stock With Attractive Dividends (NYSE:INSW)
Seeking Alpha· 2025-10-24 07:47
With a professional background spanning multiple industries, from logistics, construction to retail, I bring a diverse perspective to investing. My international education and career experiences have provided me with a global outlook and the ability to analyze market dynamics from different cultural and economic perspectives. I have been actively investing for over a decade, honing a strategy that focuses on cyclical industries while maintaining a diversified portfolio that includes bonds, commodities, and ...
Procter & Gamble, Intel And 3 Stocks To Watch Heading Into Friday - Intel (NASDAQ:INTC)
Benzinga· 2025-10-24 07:45
Group 1 - U.S. stock futures are trading higher, indicating potential investor interest in various stocks [1] - Procter & Gamble Co. is expected to report quarterly earnings of $1.90 per share on revenue of $22.17 billion [2] - Intel Corp. reported third-quarter revenue of $13.65 billion, exceeding analyst estimates of $13.14 billion, with adjusted earnings of 23 cents per share [2] - General Dynamics Corp. is anticipated to post quarterly earnings of $3.70 per share on revenue of $12.57 billion [2] - Deckers Outdoor Corp. reported second-quarter earnings with fiscal GAAP EPS expected between $6.30 and $6.39, and revenue of $5.35 billion [2] - Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp. is expected to report quarterly earnings of $1.51 per share on revenue of $2.99 billion [2] Group 2 - Procter & Gamble shares rose 0.8% to $153.49 in after-hours trading [2] - Intel shares gained 7.7% to $41.10 in after-hours trading [2] - General Dynamics shares rose 1% to $345.00 in after-hours trading [2] - Deckers Outdoor shares fell 12.3% to $89.91 in after-hours trading [2] - Booz Allen Hamilton shares slipped 0.3% to $100.00 in after-hours trading [2]