• Apr 10, 2025

Bank of Mexico: US tariffs add uncertainty to inflation

Most of the Bank of Mexico's five governing board members agreed that the risks associated with U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs will add uncertainty to the future path of inflation, minutes of its March 27 monetary policy decision showed on Thursday. Inflation forecasts remain uncertain, the board members noted in the minutes, adding that although the balance of risks for the trajectory of inflation remains biased to the upside, it has improved. "The changes in economic policy by the new U.S. administration have added uncertainty to the forecasts," the minutes noted.

  • Apr 10, 2025

European Stocks Jump Most in Three Years on US Tariff Reprieve

(Bloomberg) -- European stocks rallied by the most since March 2022, a day after US President Donald Trump paused plans to implement higher reciprocal tariffs on dozens of trade partners, easing concerns for the moment about potential damages from a global trade war.The Stoxx Europe 600 Index rose 3.7%, trimming earlier gains of as much as 7.3%. All sectors were in the green, with financial services and banks leading gains. France’s CAC 40 advanced 3.8% and Germany’s DAX added 4.5%. Trump announ

  • Apr 10, 2025

3 Hated Stocks with Mounting Challenges

Rock-bottom prices don't always mean rock-bottom businesses. The stocks we're examining today have all touched their 52-week lows, creating a classic investor's dilemma: bargain opportunity or value trap?

  • Apr 10, 2025

3 of Wall Street’s Favorite Stocks in Hot Water

Wall Street has set ambitious price targets for the stocks in this article. While this suggests attractive upside potential, it’s important to remain skeptical because analysts face institutional pressures that can sometimes lead to overly optimistic forecasts.

  • Apr 10, 2025

1 Industrials Stock to Target This Week and 2 to Brush Off

Even if they go mostly unnoticed, industrial businesses are the backbone of our country. Unfortunately, this role also comes with a demand profile tethered to the ebbs and flows of the broader economy, and investors seem to be forecasting a downturn - over the past six months, the industry has pulled back by 16.2%. This performance was worse than the S&P 500’s 9.3% loss.

  • Apr 10, 2025

3 of Wall Street’s Favorite Stocks Skating on Thin Ice

Wall Street is overwhelmingly bullish on the stocks in this article, with price targets suggesting significant upside potential. However, it’s worth remembering that analysts rarely issue sell ratings, partly because their firms often seek other business from the same companies they cover.