Copper isn't really a precious metal, but maybe it's time investors started treating it like one. It shares a lot more in common with silver than you might think, and its similarities with silver can ... ...

Broadcom stock (NASDAQ: AVGO) slid sharply following the company's fourth-quarter results and guidance last week. The recent crash erased recent gains and triggered a debate on whether this pullback i... ...

FactSet stock price has crashed this year, mirroring the performance of other companies in the data services industry like MorningStar. FDS has dropped by 41% from its highest level in November, lower... ...

Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, Dec. 16:Capital One Financial Corporation (COF) : This financial services company for the Capital One, National Association carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 14.3% over the last 60 days.Capital One has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 12.06, compared with 25.06 for the S&P 500. The company possesses a Value Score of A.Phibro An ...

Core Insights - American Express has established a dominant position in the premium credit card market, resulting in a total return of 238% over the past five years, significantly outperforming the overall market [1] - The company aims for long-term revenue growth at a compound annual rate of 10%, with diluted earnings per share expected to rise at a mid-teens percentage annually [3] Growth Strategy - The growth strategy focuses on acquiring more card members, with a 36% increase in active cards from Q3 2020 to Q3 2025, totaling 151.2 million active cards [4] - Engagement with younger consumers, particularly Gen Z and millennials, is a positive trend for the company [4] - Increasing cardholder spending is another key factor, with average spending per card rising to $6,387 in Q3, a 58% increase over the last five years [5] Pricing Power - American Express has demonstrated pricing power by raising annual fees on its cards, with the Gold card fee increasing to $325 and the Platinum card fee to $895 [6] - The average fee per card has surged by 72% since Q3 2020, indicating strong pricing power [6][7] Brand Strength - The company's brand strength plays a crucial role in its success, as consumers perceive owning an American Express card as a status symbol [8]

Japan's largest banking groups are chasing JPY stablecoins. Credit: Yusuke Harada/NurPhoto via Getty Images. Key Takeaways Some of Japan’s largest banking and financial groups plan to launch yen-denominated stablecoins. Earlier this year, Japan’s three “megabank” conglomerates started developing a JPY stablecoin. Now, SBI Holdings has entered the race, too. Since the launch of the first JPY-backed stablecoin in October, each of Japan’s “megabank” financial conglomerates has now staked a claim for ...

The very existence of banks is justified by their ability to mobilise funds, specifically from the general public (depositors), and utilise those funds for their intended purpose: lending to firms and individuals within the economy. Collectively, the lending as a percentage of deposits is referred to as the credit-deposit ratio (CDR). The CDR in the range of 70-80 per cent is generally considered comfortable, though there is no specific number or range mandated by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).In January ...

The Indian rupee has fallen for the fourth consecutive session today, hitting an all-time low of the 91 per dollar mark in the afternoon session. Falling to this lowest mark can be due to several factors including tariff pressures from Washington. The Indian rupee has fallen for the fourth consecutive session today, hitting an all-time low of the 91 per dollar mark in the afternoon session. Falling to this lowest mark can be due to several factors including tariff pressures from Washington, which still impa ...

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