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Apr 2, 2025 9:20 AM - Parth Sanghvi
Hedge Funds Lead Record Net Selling in March as Trade War Fears Intensify
In March, global hedge funds recorded the largest net selling of stocks in 12 years, according to a note from Goldman Sachs’ Prime Desk. The report highlights that heavy selling occurred during four consecutive sessions at the end of the month and in 15 out of 21 trading sessions overall. Single sto...
Apr 2, 2025 9:20 AM - Parth Sanghvi
Consumer AI Set for Explosive Growth in 2025 and Beyond
Piper Sandler analysts see 2025 as a pivotal year for consumer-facing AI applications. Moving beyond an infrastructure-led boom, the next phase will involve widespread integration of AI directly into consumer applications—a shift expected to fuel rapid user adoption and drive down inference costs. ...
Apr 2, 2025 9:19 AM - Parth Sanghvi
Revised Outlook for the S&P 500 Amid Rising Stagflation Risks
Ed Yardeni, president of Yardeni Research, has revised his outlook for the S&P 500, now forecasting a best-case scenario of 6000 by the end of 2025. His new assessment comes as he trims earnings expectations in response to increasing stagflation risks driven by U.S. tariff measures. Key Revisions...
Apr 2, 2025 9:18 AM - Parth Sanghvi
Asian Markets in Range-Bound Trading Ahead of Trump’s Tariff Announcement
Asian stocks struggled to find direction on Wednesday as investors adopted a cautious approach ahead of key tariff announcements from U.S. President Donald Trump. With market participants waiting for details on the forthcoming "Liberation Day" tariffs, trading remained subdued across the region. ...
Apr 2, 2025 9:18 AM - Parth Sanghvi
The Magnificent 7 Take a Tumble: US Tech Leaders See a Sharp Reversal
US tech giants—commonly known as the Magnificent 7, comprising Tesla, Amazon, Alphabet, Meta, Nvidia, Microsoft, and Apple—experienced a dramatic 16% decline in Q1 2025, erasing over $2.4 trillion in market capitalization, according to Deutsche Bank analysts. A Reversal of the 2024 Rally After...
Apr 2, 2025 9:17 AM - Parth Sanghvi
U.S. Markets Climb Amid Mixed Signals Ahead of Tariff Announcements
The S&P 500 edged up 0.4% on Tuesday after trimming some losses, buoyed by a strong performance in tech despite overall cautious sentiment. At 4:00 p.m. ET, the Dow fell a negligible 11 points (0.03%), while the NASDAQ Composite climbed 0.9%. Despite these gains, the first quarter of 2025 has been c...
Apr 2, 2025 9:16 AM - Parth Sanghvi
Gold Holds Steady as Investors Await Trump’s Tariff Details
Gold prices held firm on Wednesday after reaching an all-time high in the previous session. As investors await more details on President Trump’s upcoming tariff plans, the safe-haven appeal of bullion remains strong. Steady Gains in Precious Metals Spot Gold: Rose 0.3% to $3,119.26 per ounce ...
Apr 2, 2025 9:15 AM - Parth Sanghvi
Robinhood UK Reveals Top 10 Most-Bought Stocks for March 2025
Robinhood UK has unveiled its list of the top 10 most-bought stocks for March 2025, with investors showing a strong preference for technology, AI, and cryptocurrency names. The list underscores a clear market tilt toward innovative sectors even as macroeconomic uncertainties loom. Highlights from...
Apr 2, 2025 9:15 AM - Parth Sanghvi
Apple’s App Store Revenue Surges 15% YoY in Q2 2025
Apple’s global App Store revenue grew 15% year-over-year in fiscal Q2 2025, reaching $8.6 billion—a robust performance driven by increased downloads and higher app monetization. According to Bank of America, the strong growth in the App Store highlights the enduring appeal of Apple's services, under...
Apr 2, 2025 9:14 AM - Parth Sanghvi
U.S. Futures Slip Ahead of Trump’s Tariff Rollout
U.S. stock index futures edged lower early Wednesday as investors took a cautious stance before President Donald Trump’s anticipated tariff announcement. With market participants bracing for what could be a significant policy move, risk sentiment remains subdued. Market Activity in Focus At 04...
