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Pfizer and Valneva said Monday their Lyme disease vaccine showed more than 70% efficacy in a late-stage study, even as it missed its main goal. U.S.-listed shares of the French drugmaker tumbled more than 35% in premarket trading following the update, while Pfizer was flat. The vaccine demonstrated 73.2% efficacy starting 28 days after the …
Japan’s economy grew 0.1%, both on a quarter-on-quarter and a year-on-year basis. This brought the economy back to growth, but missed expectations. The expansion also helped Japan avoid a technical recession. Japan’s economy grew 0.1% in the fourth quarter of 2025 compared with the previous three months, narrowly avoiding a technical recession. While it was …
Gold briefly touched $5,500 before pivoting in a dramatic pullback. But history shows that new highs matter more than short-term volatility – especially when global demand for physical metals quietly hit a record… By Peter Reagan Your News to Know rounds up the most important stories about precious metals and the overall economy. This week, …
$46.7 billion in revenue. A 56% jump from last year. A figure no chipmaker has ever touched. And the stock still fell more than 5% after hours. That is not strength. That is fragility revealed. The illusion is scale. The reality is concentration. The world’s most valuable chipmaker is leaning on a single platform, a …
Tariffs hit fast. Inflation moves slower but with purpose. The consumer price index (CPI) doesn’t capture the full story. When tariffs arrive, importers take the initial hit, but CPI only partially reflects that cost. It undervalues imported goods, ignores wholesale price spikes, and delays the real impact of healthcare and insurance through flawed measurements. In …
Echoes of 2008 stir on Wall Street… Just as in 2000 & 2007, when weekly unemployment claims start nearing 300K you can kiss the bull market goodbye. Mark it down. 💯 Chart from @profplum99. pic.twitter.com/bJffcNyvN5 — John (@market_sleuth) June 19, 2025 CRASH WARNING🛑 Dow Jones 2008 vs 2025 Likely or Unlikely? Study carefully; carefully study. …
$NVDA NEWS: EPS confusion NVIDIA Q1 2026: Adj. EPS $0.81 MISSES $0.88 BUT Nvidia came up with their own NEW adjusted earnings $0.96 (excl. $4.5B-$5.5B China write-down) beats Confusion from mixed EPS metrics & write-down. #NVIDIA #Earnings More in our report later. pic.twitter.com/7PVZKpkuiJ — The Coastal Journal (@1CoastalJournal) May 28, 2025 Nvidia’s revenue from Singapore …
🇺🇸 INFLATION FOR MARCH JUST CAME IN BELOW EXPECTATIONS US CPI for February just came in at +2.4% YoY below expectations of +2.5% YoY pic.twitter.com/poThrsLSWZ — Evan (@StockMKTNewz) April 10, 2025 BREAKING: Inflation in the US is now down 60 basis points in 3 months. pic.twitter.com/xeWfmv5oh3 — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) April 10, 2025
https://www.marketwatch.com/livecoverage/nvidia-earnings-stock-results-guidance-blackwell-ai-revenue?mod=home-page *NVIDIA SEES 4Q REV $37.5B PLUS OR MINUS 2%*NVIDIA SAYS HOPPER DEMAND, BLACKWELL ANTICIPATION 'INCREDIBLE'*NVIDIA SHARES FALL 5% AFTER 3Q EARNINGS REPORT — Genevieve Roch-Decter, CFA (@GRDecter) November 20, 2024 BREAKING: Nvidia $NVDA earnings: EPS: $0.81 vs $0.75 expectedRevenue: $35.082 Billion vs expected $33.1 Billion pic.twitter.com/x66fSY47Pe — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) November 20, 2024
I work for an oil and fuel distributor and things have been slowing down rapidly with all industries we serve — Oliver Cromwell (@__Wait_for_it_) October 30, 2024 BREAKING: US layoffs jumped by 160,000 in September, to 1.83 million, the second-highest in 4 years. pic.twitter.com/V0BrIOnFzo — Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) October 30, 2024 Sources U.S. Bureau …
Costco Wholesale missed market expectations for fourth-quarter revenue on Thursday on cautious spending by budget-conscious customers at its membership-only stores, as well as an impact from lower gasoline prices. Shares of the company were down marginally in volatile extended trading. They have gained about 37% so far this year. While ultra-low prices on groceries and …
Booking Holdings misses. Stock down 7%. The consumer is dead. None of this should be surprising after the inflation we had. Futures getting slammed pic.twitter.com/WPxz1d289n — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) August 2, 2024 The 10 year yield breaks 4%. They told us things would boom if interest rates dropped. Wrong again as always. What the Fed …
While GDP and inflation are critical indicators of economic health, unemployment also plays a significant role in market dynamics. High unemployment can lead to decreased consumer spending, which in turn affects corporate earnings and investor confidence. This can trigger market volatility and spread widening as investors seek safer assets. Q2 2007 & July stock outlook: …
Misses got punished much more than usual pic.twitter.com/AnATDa9i5W — Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) April 29, 2024 $SPY and $QQQ short interest falls to the lowest level in AT LEAST the last 6 years, according to JP Morgan pic.twitter.com/2mn9NsdjJ1 — Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) April 29, 2024 Normally when volatility explodes, bears can claim they were …
Tesla, the electric vehicle giant, faces headwinds as it misses fourth-quarter estimates, reporting weaker-than-expected auto revenue. Despite a 3% growth in total revenue, automotive revenue saw a mere 1% increase from the previous year. The company warns of potentially lower vehicle volume growth in 2024, signaling a cautious outlook for the year ahead. Key financial …
The latest ISM report reveals concerning figures as New Orders and Prices Paid fall below expectations, signaling continued manufacturing contraction for 14 consecutive months. ISM subindices: New Orders comes in far below expectations at 47.1, falling from 48.3. Bloomberg surveys had predicted 49.1. Prices paid comes in with a HUGE miss at 45.2, falling from …
Tesla reported third-quarter results after the bell Wednesday. The company’s shares rose as much as 2.4% in extended trading after the report crossed, but then sank more than 4% after CEO Elon Musk cautioned that the Cybertruck would not deliver significant positive cashflow for 12 to 18 months after production begins, and emphasized that the …
by Chris Black I wonder what’s going on. Maybe the founding-stock people are not so fond to die for bankers anymore? This is like a second shoah or something. The funny thing is, half the country hates the other half, but also want them to fight on their behalf. via dailycaller: The Army will undertake …
