Bank of America Falls After HSBC Downgrade, Citing Overvaluation And Economic Risks Bank of America Inc. (NYSE:BAC) shares are trading lower Tuesday after HSBC downgraded the stock from Buy to Hold. Benzinga · Jul 8, 2025
Stocks Mixed as Bond Yields Climb The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.05%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.33%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.09%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are down -0.04%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures... Barchart · Jul 8, 2025
Stocks Stabilize on Trade Talk Optimism The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.07%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.10%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.14%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are up +0.10%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures... Barchart · Jul 8, 2025
This Analyst Just Raised His Broadcom Stock Price Target by 70%. Should You Buy AVGO Now? With Broadcom’s AI semiconductor revenue surging 46% and HSBC now projecting its custom chip business to far exceed market expectations, analysts see further upside even after the stock’s rapid rally. Barchart · Jul 7, 2025
HSBC Lifts Gold Forecast, Sees A Volatile Path Ahead HSBC has raised its average gold price forecast for 2025 to $3,215 an ounce, up from $3,015, citing "elevated geopolitical risks, economic uncertainty, and rising government debt." The bank also increased its 2026 estimate to $3,125 an ounce from $2,915, while projecting a turbulent path ahead. Benzinga · Jul 1, 2025
Leading charity pulls accounts from HSBC over ‘climate damage worth more than £100bn’ ‘Moving our money is not just symbolic; it’s a vital first step in challenging destructive financial systems,’ says ActionAid UK The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2025
Nike Stocks Rise Despite Smaller Sales, Profit Drops: Why They're Still Winning Amidst Tariff Woes Following the stock's post-earnings jump of around 10–11%, HSBC upgraded its rating to 'buy,' and peers such as Adidas and Puma also experienced gains. International Business Times UK · Jun 27, 2025
Nike Stock: The Mother of All Comebacks Might Have Just Begun Nike has beaten expectations, shares are jumping 10%, and the stock is garnering fresh Buy ratings. After a multi-year downtrend, this could be the turnaround. MarketBeat · Jun 27, 2025
Can Broadcom Stock Hit $400 in 2025? HSBC has slapped a Street-high $400 price target on Broadcom stock. Barchart · Jun 26, 2025
Broadcom Just Got a New Street-High Price Target. Should You Buy AVGO Stock Here? HSBC raised its price target on Broadcom stock to $400. But AVGO shares, at current levels, are not particularly inexpensive to own. Barchart · Jun 24, 2025
Banks significantly increased fossil fuel financing in 2024, analysis finds The annual Banking on Climate Chaos report found a shift in direction after fossil fuel financing had been decreasing over the previous four years. Evening Standard · Jun 17, 2025
‘We’re being attacked all the time’: how UK banks stop hackers Devastating attacks at M&S, the Co-op and Harrods highlight risks as lenders say cybersecurity is biggest expense The Guardian - UK · Jun 15, 2025
UK's NatWest Banking App is Down: Here Are Other Ways You Can Access Your Money Amidst IT Outage The bank attributed the disruption to a faulty app update released the previous day and apologised for the inconvenience. International Business Times UK · Jun 6, 2025
HSBC’s Sir Mark Tucker to leave in September for return to insurer AIA Chairman Sir Mark Tucker will leave HSBC on September 30 after eight years heading the board. Evening Standard · Jun 6, 2025
International Business Times UK · Jun 5, 2025 Wells Fargo Sets Sights on Expansion: What the End of Constraints Means for Its Business Strategy Wells Fargo is no longer under the Fed's asset cap. Here's how it plans to grow, where it might invest, and what this means for US banking competition.
International Business Times UK · Jun 2, 2025 Gambling on Private Credit Business: HSBC Invests £2.95b Amidst Scaling Back of SME-Centric US Biz This move targets the expanding $2 trillion (£1.48 trillion) global private credit market, traditionally led by firms like Blackstone and Ares Management.
The Independent UK · May 28, 2025 70% of small businesses say tariffs are already increasing costs, despite Trump’s team assurances they are not A recent HSBC survey found that over 70 percent of US small and mid-sized businesses are facing higher costs due to tariffs.
The Independent UK · May 28, 2025 High-street bank offering £500 gift card to new customers – see if you are eligible Only those who earn £100,000 or more a year are eligible
International Business Times UK · May 23, 2025 Work From Home? Say Goodbye To Your Bonus, HSBC Warns 23,000 Employees HSBC has told its UK retail and commercial staff that failing to work in-office at least three days a week may reduce bonuses. Starting September 2025, attendance will be tracked and tied to performance reviews, reflecting a stricter shift in hybrid work expectations.
The Independent UK · May 22, 2025 Come back to the office or risk bonus cuts, HSBC staff told Several firms in the finance and banking sectors have told staff to work in-office more frequently this year
The Guardian - UK · May 21, 2025 HSBC high street bank staff face bonus cuts over remote working Bank’s UK division hardens hybrid working policy with requirement to spend at least 60% of time in office
Fortune · May 21, 2025 HSBC banking chief who has presided over 8 major financial crashes says she would never ‘waste a good crisis’ The banking boss said that she doesn't "remember when there maybe wasn't political instability in some part of the world.”
The Guardian - UK · May 20, 2025 Online criminals attacking HSBC ‘all the time’, says head of UK arm Ian Stuart tells MPs that cybersecurity is biggest expense as bank systems face scrutiny after M&S and Co-op attacks
Fortune · May 13, 2025 Markets react with unbridled joy to tariff reductions—although HSBC warns of 'bumpier' road ahead The S&P 500 index closed up 3.26% yesterday and it nearly erased its losses for the year.
International Business Times · May 13, 2025 Most Asian Markets Extend Rally In Glow Of China-US Truce Most Asian stocks extended gains Tuesday as investors continued to bask in the glow of the China-US tariff suspension that has fuelled hopes the world's two economic superpowers will step back from a punishing trade war.