After spiking earlier in the day, the market’s fear gauge pulled back Tuesday afternoon ahead of a key inflation reading and updates from Federal Reserve officials. The CBOE Volatility Index, or VIX, was only up about 0.6% to 12.81 in recent trading. The VIX hit 13.47 Tuesday morning.
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Hargreaves Lansdown, the FTSE 100 personal investment platform, is expected to extend talks with a consortium of private investors who have proposed buying the company in a deal worth about £5bn. Sky News has learnt that the London-listed company is in detailed talks with the consortium, led by CVC Capital Partners, about a revised offer that would incorporate a final dividend potentially worth more than 40p-a-share. People close to the talks cautioned that the situation remained fluid ahead of a Hargreaves Lansdown board meeting which is expected to take place later on Tuesday.
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SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia's central bank debated whether to raise interest rates at a policy meeting on Tuesday given there were upside risks to inflation, but decided to stay the course in a sign the hurdles to a hike remained high. Wrapping up its June policy meeting, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) kept rates at a 12-year high of 4.35% for a fifth straight meeting, but emphasised the need to be vigilant on inflation. "While recent data have been mixed, they have reinforced the need to remain vigilant to upside risks to inflation," the RBA Board said in a statement.
The Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLK) may be on the verge of a rebalancing due to concerns over market concentration. As the biggest tech giants like Apple (AAPL), Nvidia (NVDA), and Microsoft (MSFT) continue to drive market gains, the ETF needs to rebalance its portfolio to meet the fund's rules. However, such a move could have far-reaching implications for the companies themselves and the broader markets. Yahoo Finance's Jared Blikre breaks down the details, shedding light on the implications for individual stocks and the overall market. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Market Domination. This post was written by Angel Smith
Mar Vista Investment Partners, LLC, an investment management company, released the “Mar Vista Focus strategy” first quarter 2024 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The S&P 500 index had the best first-quarter performance since 2019—enthusiasm over AI, robust corporate earnings, and anticipation of rate cuts fueling the rise in stock prices. […]
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SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Shell has agreed to buy Singaporean liquefied natural gas (LNG) company Pavilion Energy from global investment company Temasek in a move the oil major said will strengthen its leadership position in LNG, according to statements on Tuesday. The announcement confirmed a Reuters' report last Thursday saying Singapore's Temasek was finalising the Pavilion Energy sale to Shell in the coming days in a deal worth hundreds of millions of U.S. dollars. Shell and Temasek did not disclose financial details of the sale in their statements.
Evercore ISI Research recently released a note claiming Nvidia (NVDA) could potentially become 10-15% of the S&P 500 (^GSPC). Can it overtake its competitors like Apple (AAPL) and Microsoft (MSFT)? Yahoo Finance Anchor Julie Hyman takes a look at the numbers and breaks down Nvidia's position in the market for Monday's chart of the day. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Asking for a Trend. This post was written by Nicholas Jacobino
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