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Foreign outflows from Indian IT stocks at 7-month high in February on AI shockwaves
Foreign outflows from India's information technology stocks hit a seven-month high in February, on worries that artificial intelligence-led disruption could squeeze earnings.
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U.S., Europe Pensions Increase Venture Capital Mandates
Pension funds across the US and Europe significantly raised their awarded mandates, or actual allocation, to venture capital in 2025. In the US, pension funds issued a total venture capital mandate of $9.25 billion, the highest since 2022 and a 39% increase from $6.66 billion in 2024, according to data from With Intelligence.
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South Korea's Stocks Go on a Wild Ride
The market, the world's hottest of 2025, plunged as the Iran war broke out.
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What Iran Really Means for Markets
From inflation and interest rates to a stock market reshuffling and the federal deficit, this war could have far-reaching financial effects. Investing moves to consider.
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U.S. markets complacent, USD decline to resume: Brookings
Robin Brooks of Brookings Institution discusses the impact of the geopolitical events on the impact for oil prices, and the dollar strength. He says the dollar has become 'temporary safe harbor' and that he continues to see a decline in its' strength as the uncertainty comes to pass.
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Short Selling And Put Buying Still Point To Big Tech Rally
Current high levels of short selling and put buying signal a powerful rally in big tech and the S&P 500 after the ongoing correction. Short fund activity and directional put buying act as contrary indicators, historically preceding major market advances after periods of investor fear.
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Tariffs Are Lower and Businesses Are Racing to Take Advantage
The race is on to speed up shipments, step up production and secure refunds.
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The Wildest Frat Party on Campus? Prediction Markets
Kalshi and Polymarket pour money into deals with social-media influencers and students, who try to parlay rumors, insider info into cash.
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What Jim Cramer thinks of the move in enterprise software stocks
CNBC's Jim Cramer discusses the day's market action, the stocks he's watching and more.
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The K-Shaped Economy and AI's Role
The concept of a K‑shaped economy gained traction during the COVID‑19 pandemic as economists tried to describe the shape of the eventual recovery. A “V‑shaped” recovery implies a sharp rebound, while an “L‑shaped” recovery suggests a slower and more prolonged period of stagnation.
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Dow Jones Index Tanks 785 Points As Oil Prices Spike; CNX, General Dynamics, Karman Eye Buy Points
The Dow Jones index plunged 785 points Thursday, as oil prices spiked above $80 a barrel.
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Middle East War Hits Stocks. But AI ‘Is Still the Most Important Dynamic in the Market.
‘Over the medium to longer term, absolutely AI is still the most important dynamic in the market,' said John Belton, portfolio manager at Gabelli Funds.
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The European Paradox: Out Of The War But Affected -- More Than The U.S. Itself
The Iran-U.S. war exposes the EU's acute vulnerability to energy supply shocks, triggering sharp equity declines and heightened recession risk. EU economies, especially Italy, Germany, and Spain, could face severe inflation due to overwhelming reliance on imported oil and gas.
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Oil Prices Are Surging—And It's Making Stock Investors Anxious. Here's Why.
Stocks tumbled again Thursday. You can blame the price of oil.
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Thursday's Final Takeaways: Software Sees Strength, Memory Stocks Under Pressure
Marley Kayden and Sam Vadas go beyond the geopolitical headlines and turn to stock stories through a recent software rebound and memory chips facing new pressure. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering every investor and trader, every market day.
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Friday's market may struggle amid current news cycle, says Cerity Partners' Jim Lebenthal
Jim Lebenthal, Cerity Partners chief market strategist, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss the prospects for Friday's market performance, nerves around the future of the economy and much more.
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Buying Into Close Lifts Flailing Markets | Closing Bell
Comprehensive cross-platform coverage of the U.S. market close on Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg Radio, and YouTube with Romaine Bostick, Katie Greifeld, Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec. -------- More on Bloomberg Television and Markets Like this video?
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Interview Magazine's Finance Boys story is ''embarrassing'' for young Wall Street. 😤
Interview Magazine's Finance Boys story is ''embarrassing'' for young Wall Street, Brian Sozzi says. 😤
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I'm Betting With Put Options On A 10% Correction - Ceasefire In Iran Or Not
Bulls think a ceasefire with Iran will be the catalyst that pushes markets to fresh highs. In fact, some believe that wars are mostly irrelevant to the U.S. broader markets.
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Is It A Market Correction Or A Reallocation?
The debate among market agents and observers is whether the AI boom and hyperscale build-out are too extended and whether the rotation of their capital investment into using borrowed money (debt) is a sign of trouble ahead. While the debate rages, the markets are repricing the stocks involved.
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