US stocks fell into bear market territory last month – and the wild swings since have made it hard to predict where the market is going next. The S&P 500 logged its worst performance in 50 years during the first half of this year, as it tumbled nearly 20%, and the Nasdaq is down nearly … Read more
Analysts at Morgan Stanley have identified several global stocks they say are trading at prices significantly lower than their 12-month highs.
Deputy US Trade Representative Sarah Bianchi will meet the island’s top trade negotiator, John Deng, to discuss an initiative on 21st-century trade. Jon Cherry | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images Taiwan and the United States will hold trade talks on Monday under a newly agreed framework, the office of the US Trade Representative said. … Read more
UBS has named its top technology stock picks to ride the electric vehicle revolution. “As EV penetration grows and autonomous driving emerges, we see exponential growth within tech supply chains,” UBS ‘analysts, led by Grace Chen, said on June 17. They expect 2026 to be an “inflection point” for electric vehicles, when the global EV … Read more
US President Joe Biden speaks during a joint news conference with Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida after their bilateral meeting at Akasaka Palace in Tokyo, Japan, May 23, 2022. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters President Joe Biden insisted Tuesday that the US has not changed its strategic policy on Taiwan, a day after he angered Beijing … Read more
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, US President Joe Biden, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida arrive for the Quad Leaders’ Summit in Tokyo on May 24. Saul Loeb | Afp | Getty Images TOKYO – Security deals are important, but in Asia, money talks. Australia, India, Japan and the United … Read more
A church staff member raises police tape for a car to exit at the Geneva Presbyterian Church May 16, 2022 after one person was killed and five injured during a shooting May 15, 2022 at the church in Laguna Woods, California. The shooting was motivated by political tensions between China and Taiwan, authorities said Monday, … Read more
Cyber warfare is being waged, not only between Ukraine and Russia, but on behalf of these countries by “digital soldiers” from around the world. Rapeepong Puttakumwong | Moment | Getty Images Cyber warfare related to the Ukraine-Russia conflict is surging as digital volunteers from around the world enter the fight. The number of cyberattacks being … Read more
Growing geopolitical risks could spur some investors to consider stocks closer to home.
Bernstein’s Stacy Rasgon has outlined her favorite global semiconductor stock picks, as the market assesses the potential impact of sanctions.