Article By:
Adam Lemon
Sunday, May 4, 2025 4:10 PM EDT
The Australian dollar was the strongest major currency last week, while the Japanese yen was the weakest. Volatility decreased again over this period, as only 22% of the most important Forex currency pairs changed in value by more than 1%.
In this article: FXE, FXA, FXC, FXY, UUP, SPX
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Article By:
Douglas Gammons
Sunday, May 4, 2025 3:45 PM EDT
A few weeks ago, the market acted like it was going to crash. Now what? I really don't know, but it certainly seems as though traders have been feeling better about stocks in recent days.
In this article: SPX, JNK, NDX Also: GLD, ITA, VGK, TRAN, QQQ, SPY, XLK
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Video By:
Michael Filighera
Sunday, May 4, 2025 3:20 PM EDT
In this weekly update, I take a look at the Dow Jones in both the cash and futures markets. I also address the "flip-flopping" aspect of my counts.
In this video: DJI
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Zacks Investment Research
Sunday, May 4, 2025 3:00 PM EDT
The first quarter of 2025 earnings season is underway, and investors have been watching the oil/energy sector amid continued macroeconomic uncertainty and commodity price volatility. Here are companies in the space that may outperform estimates.
In this article: COP, MPLX, PBA, ET
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Article By:
MoneyShow.com
Sunday, May 4, 2025 2:40 PM EDT
Barrick Gold Corp. recently agreed to sell its 50% stake in the Donlin project in Alaska for $1 billion. On the one hand, the project has not been advancing for years and is only 1% of Barrick’s NAV. However, the project also has big potential.
In this article: GOLD
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Article By:
David Moenning
Sunday, May 4, 2025 2:00 PM EDT
The US stocks were higher for the week – again, with the S&P 500 notching its first back-to-back weekly advances since January. The S&P 500 is now back to levels above the early April drop following Trump's "Liberation Day" tariff announcements.
In this article: SPX Also: NVDA, PLTR
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Article By:
Mark Hake CFA
Sunday, May 4, 2025 1:40 PM EDT
Franklin Resources reported lower Q1 earnings and assets under management flows. However, the stock has already discounted this. With its 6.38% dividend yield and less than a 10x forward price/earnings multiple, it could be a buy here.
In this article: BEN
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Article By:
Christopher Lewis
Sunday, May 4, 2025 1:20 PM EDT
The Australian dollar experienced a positive trading week, as it recently broke above the 50-week EMA. By doing so, it looks as though it could continue to push higher, perhaps even to the 200-week EMA near the 0.67 level.
In this article: FXE, FXA, GLD, UUP, FXB, FXC, FXY, NDX Also: USO
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