(RTTNews) – The Australian stock market is currently trading modestly higher on Monday, extending the gains in the previous two sessions, following the broadly positive cues from global markets on Friday. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index is moving above the 8,100.00 level to near all-time highs, with gains is gold miners, financial and technology stocks.
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Win Streak May Continue For Thai Stock Market
(RTTNews) – The Thai stock market has tracked higher in back-to-back sessions, collecting almost 10 points or 0.7 percent along the way. The Stock Exchange of Thailand now sits just shy of the 1,425-point plateau and it may add to its winnings again on Monday. The global forecast for the Asian markets is upbeat on
Hong Kong Expected To Open In The Green
(RTTNews) – The Hong Kong stock market has moved higher in two straight sessions, collecting more than 260 points or 1.5 percent along the way. The Hang Seng Index now sits just shy of the 17,370-point plateau and it’s called higher again on Monday. The global forecast for the Asian markets is upbeat on optimism
Starbucks’ Turnaround Plan Is Here. Is the Coffee Stock a Buy?
New Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) CEO Brian Niccol got about the warmest welcome in stock-market history when he was named the coffee giant’s new chief in August. Shares of Starbucks jumped 24% when Niccol’s hiring was announced a month ago, adding roughly $20 billion to the company’s market cap. It’s rare to see that kind of
Prediction: This Stock Will Become Warren Buffett’s Next Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) is not the biggest position in Warren Buffett’s portfolio, but it is one of the billionaire’s favorites — and one that likely will remain there at current levels. Buffett started buying shares of the world’s biggest nonalcoholic beverage maker in 1987 and continued adding to the position for a period of seven
1 Top Stock Down 30% That Could Turn Out to Be a Smart Buy Right Now
This has been a forgettable year for Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) investors so far: Shares of the cybersecurity specialist have lost 30% of their value year to date, and things went from bad to worse for the company following the release of its fiscal 2024 fourth-quarter results on Sept. 3. Though it delivered better-than-expected numbers, Zscaler’s
The 2025 Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Is Almost Official. Here’s How Much Retirement Benefits Could Increase Next Year
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) just released the second of three data points that will determine how much more retirees will receive in Social Security retirement benefits next year. The annual Social Security cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, is an important feature of the program. Many retirees rely on the annual bump in benefits to
How to Compare Index Funds for Your Portfolio
Comparing index funds can help you align your investment goals, risk profile and financial strategy. Key aspects to consider include the cost of managing the fund, how closely it follows its benchmark index and its performance history. Evaluating underlying assets and diversification can also provide insight into its potential stability and growth. A number of
Department of Labor brings case against corporation for jeopardizing millions of dollars in retirement investments
The U.S. Department of Labor has brought a case against Dr. Robert B. Pamplin Jr. and R.B. Pamplin Corporation for jeopardizing millions of dollars in retirement investments. The case was filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon and was tabled as a direct breach of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act
How to Invest in Real Estate Without Being a Landlord
If you’re interested in investing in real estate but don’t want to be a landlord, there are several investment options. These can include real estate investment trusts (REITs), crowdfunding and rental property syndications, among other strategies. This approach can help you build passive income and increase wealth. Here are 10 common strategies that you could