Global Stock Market

Key Takeaways Rates held at 2%: The ECB kept its key deposit rate unchanged, sticking with a “steady-hand approach” as expected. Stagflation warning: ING analysts highlighted “increasing stagflationary pressures” in the eurozone — a toxic mix of high inflation and stagnant growth. Oil and gas pain: The Iran war has …

Key Takeaways Stock takes a hit: Meta shares plunged as much as 8% in premarket trading after the company raised its capital expenditure outlook. Massive capex hike: 2026 capital spending guidance lifted to $125-$145 billion, up from the prior $115-$135 billion range. Q1 blowout earnings: Revenue hit $56.31 billion (vs. …

The most anticipated earnings night of the season delivered a classic Wall Street split — one breathtaking blowout, a high-profile stumble, and a pair of solid reports that the market simply shrugged off.Google Steals the NightAlphabet emerged as the undisputed star of the evening, posting earnings per share of $5.11 …

U.S. equities staged a sharp late-session rebound after a volatile trading day driven by the Federal Reserve’s latest decision and rising internal divisions. The Dow Jones Industrial Average recovered from intraday lows near 48,700, trimming losses as buyers stepped in during the final hour.Selling pressure dominated most of the session …

Ford Motor Company is set to release its first-quarter earnings after markets close, with investors anticipating modest growth amid a challenging global backdrop. Early estimates point to adjusted earnings of $0.19 per share and automotive revenue near $38.8 billion, reflecting a steady year-over-year increase in both profit and sales. The automaker’s …

Starbucks delivered a robust start to the year, beating expectations with stronger sales, higher margins, and a return to positive cash flow. The global coffeehouse chain reported first‑quarter revenue of $9.53 billion, an 8.8% increase from last year, comfortably surpassing market forecasts. Adjusted earnings per share came in at $0.50, …

Meta Platforms heads into its latest earnings report with investors weighing strong fundamentals against technical uncertainty. The company has delivered impressive revenue growth—around 30% year‑over‑year—thanks to improved ad pricing and sharper targeting. Yet, despite this momentum, traders are cautious as the stock hovers near key technical levels. Options Market Signals …

After weeks of relentless optimism, U.S. markets finally cooled on Tuesday, signaling that the honeymoon phase for technology stocks may be over—at least for now. A sharp drop in artificial intelligence shares and a renewed surge in oil prices combined to stall Wall Street’s record-setting rally, reminding investors that even …

Shares of major technology and chip companies fell sharply after reports suggested OpenAI has missed its internal targets for user growth and revenue. The news raised fresh questions about whether the company can sustain the massive spending required to expand data centers and secure long-term computing power.Market ReactionOracle, which has …

Strong Quarterly Performance Surprises Wall StreetProcter & Gamble delivered a solid financial performance in the third quarter of fiscal year 2026, exceeding Wall Street expectations on both earnings and revenue. The results were driven by a notable return to volume growth, marking the first expansion in sales volumes over the …