The price for gold suddenly plummeted starting from 08:00 GMT, as the price dropped from 2,373.80 down to 2,345.50. This move was caused by the reveal that the Chinese government has ended its 18 month streak of buying gold around the world in order to create reserves. Namely, a major buyer has just exited the market.
The Chief Financial Officer of ASML Roger Dassen has revealed that the firm expects new orders from its top customer Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company in the upcoming quarter. These news caused a 7.56% surge of the company's stock price. The price went from 872.90 EUR up to 940.00 EUR by mid-day.
Despite suffering a 10% decline in iPhone sales, Apple has managed to bear quarterly financial forecasts by a slight margin. However, the stock is surging due to a different reason. The company has announced share buybacks that would amount to a total of $110 billion. The earnings per share for the first quarter were forecast to be $1.505, but actual
On April 30, Amazon reported its quarterly revenues. Despite making more income than expected, the firm's stock is plummeting. In general, the trend that was observed in other companies has also impacted Amazon. Current quarter has been good, but the future looks bleak. Total net income increased a stunning 229.00% year on year. Sales in AWS grew 17.25%. However, quarter
After the market closed on April 24, Meta released its quarterly financial results. Despite beating earnings expectations, the stock has plummeted in pre-market trading, as the firm expects costs to impact future earnings. In general, Meta has reported that it expects revenues to decrease and costs to continue to grow. Moreover, the firm's representatives commented during the earnings review that
On April 23, after the US market close, Tesla revealed the company's quarterly financial results. In general, the firm announced worse than expected results, but announced future plans that could save the company. The company has reported the biggest revenue decline since 2012. Moreover, the financial results are below the lowest of market expectations. The markets expected earnings
The stock price of Netflix is set to start Friday's US trading with a gap down of 6.34% or a price decline of $38.71. In general, the drop has occurred due to the company announcing that it will no longer provide subscriber statistics. Market analyst have been using the subscriber numbers to model future earnings projections. The cancelling of the
Due to a boost from new trends in sneakers, Adidas stock price has experienced major profits. The firm has revealed that it has beaten its quarterly financial expectations. These news have caused a 8.00% surge of the company's share price. Moreover, a recent string of good news over the week has resulted in the stock gaining more than
The UK pharmacy giant Astra Zeneca has announced an increase of the firm's dividend by 7.00% to $3.10 per share. Company's stock price reacted to the news with a 1.51% or 1.61 GBP. However, the announcement has occurred just before the annual meeting of the stockholders. In the meeting which is scheduled for today shareholders are set to vote for
The stock price of Tesla plummeted nearly 7.00% at the start of Tuesday's US trading. The drop was caused by the company reporting that it has delivered 386,783 new vehicles in the first quarter of 2024. The market consensus forecast was that the company would deliver 431,000.
The ongoing spread of a cocoa bean disease in West Africa continues to disrupt the market. On March 26, the cocoa price hit the $10,000 mark. The price has surged 136.44% in 2024 by gaining $5,852.45. In addition, as the markets have been expecting global monetary easing, cocoa has surged as any commodity. The price gains since early 2023
On Thursday, the stock price of Apple plummeted 4.37% or $7.81. The drop was caused by a major US antitrust lawsuit that accuses the company of monopolizing smartphone markets. Apple has been known for year to be forcing app developers to use their Apple App Store exclusively and pay the company the commissions charged by the store. The company has
The stock price of Micron Technologies has surged more than 17.00% at the start of Thursday's trading. The shares trade at a record high at $113.30. This jump of company's value occurred due to the firm reporting high earning per share, instead of an expected loss. Markets forecast a loss per share of $0.253, but the firm made earnings per
The owner of Facebook and Instagram has announced that it could reduce its monthly subscription fees by almost half. These news caused an initial dip of the company's stock price. However, the initial dip quickly turned into a surge. In general, the stock dropped 3.15% during the early hours of Tuesday's trading, before returning to prior levels by the start
The food producer Unilever has announced that it is spinning off ice cream unit and fire 7,500 employees in a cost savings programme. Markets saw the announcement as positive. The stock price of the company surged more than 5.00%.
The stock price of Tesla has surged by almost 7.00% during Monday's early trading hours. Markets have reacted to the news of upcoming Model Y price increase in various countries. Tesla has announced that starting from March 22 it would increase Model Y prices in several European countries by around 2,000 Euros.
Bloomberg has revealed to the world that Apple and Google are negotiating a deal that would benefit Google. Namely, Apple intends to use Google's Gemini to power iPhone AI features. The news have caused a massive surge of the price of Google due to the realization that Google is set to have a new large user base for its
The largest German real estate renting corporation Vonovia has revealed staggering losses. The firm has lost 6.76 billion EUR in 2023, compared to 669 million EUR in 2022. In addition, the company has written down 10.7 billion EUR in real estate value. The stock price of the company reacted to the news by plummeting 8.26%.
The stock price of Tesla has started a decline during this week, as it has been reported that the company's sales in China have plummeted to a low level not seen since early 2023. Low sales data has confirmed market suspicions that the Chinese consumers have shifted to buying local electric vehicles. Chinese firms have continued to decrease their prices
The top 500 US stock company index has extended its spectacular surge. The US stocks started Friday's trading at the $5000.00 mark. The index has gained more than 20.00% since it bottomed near $410.00 in late October. The surge initially was attributed to the expectations of upcoming interest rates cuts. However, the central bank of the United States has
The stock price of Snap has erased 30% of its value. The company's shares are set to start Wednesday's trading at $12.21, compared to Tuesday's close at $17.46. The drop has occurred due to the company failing to come close to market expectations for quarterly financial results. Snapchat has reportedly suffered an abysmal quarter in advertisement revenues, which is
Despite British Petroleum annual profit halving in 2023 to $13.8 billion, the company has revealed that it has beat the last quarter expectations by posting a profit of $3 billion. Namely, the markets expected the energy company to perform even worse than it actually has. Due to this reason, the value of the stock is moving higher. By mid-European
After the market closure on Thursday, three major companies announced their quarterly results. The announcements done by Meta, Amazon and Apple are causing major volatility in the pre-market trading. The top market mover is Meta, as the company beat the earnings-per-share expectations by 10.54%. However, the pre-market surge of nearly 17.00% is being attributed to the fact that the company