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2 High-Quality Software Stocks That Look Cheap

Concerns over the Fed's aggressive monetary policy stance and the consequences of the Ukraine-Russia war have driven a massive tech sell-off lately. However, since the robust demand for software solutions with continuing digitization is expected to drive the industry’s growth, we think high-quality software stocks Progress Software (PRGS) and Amdocs…

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Should You Invest in the Tobacco Industry?

Despite many perceiving the tobacco industry as detrimental to society, most tobacco companies are investor favorites due to their extraordinary returns. Apart from their market-beating returns, these stocks are well known for their high dividend yields. Given an inelastic demand for products and high dividend payouts, this defensive industry looks…

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5 Stocks to Avoid on a Slowdown in E-Commerce Sales

Amid vexing inflation and hawkish federal monetary policy stance, the e-commerce sector suffered a significant earnings decline in its latest quarter. Given the bearish market sentiment, we think it could be wise to now avoid overvalued e-commerce stocks Etsy (ETSY), eBay (EBAY), Shopify (SHOP), Amazon.com (AMZN), and Wayfair (W). Read…

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Why Did The Nasdaq Index Fall 5% On Thursday?

The Nasdaq Composite Index, the benchmark for technology stocks in the US, fell to its lowest level since November 2020 on Thursday, May 5, which can be attributed to a number of factors, including lacklustre earnings from e-commerce firms like eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) and macro-economic factors like the Federal R

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5 Tech Stocks That Actually Saw Gains Last Week

The Fed’s monetary policy tightening and deepening supply chain disruptions weighed heavily on the market sentiment and caused a massive sell-off in the tech industry over the past few weeks. Although many big tech stocks plummeted, high-quality tech stocks Microchip Technology (MCHP), NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), International Business Machines (IBM), Broadcom…

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Advanced Micro Devices vs. United Microelectronics: Which Chip Stock is a Better Buy?

Although the technology sector’s sell-off on concerns over the Fed’s monetary policy tightening has seen semiconductor chip stocks plunge in price lately, growing demand for advanced microchips and increasing corporate and government investments to ramp up production and ease the chip shortage should help these stocks rebound quickly. Therefore, we…

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3 ETFs to Buy if You Think We're Nowhere Near a Bottom

The stock market has been under pressure of late for various macroeconomic and geopolitical reasons. Investors are primarily worried now that the Fed’s aggressive monetary policy tightening to tame surging inflation could tip the economy into recession. We think investors who believe the market has still to hit bottom even…

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Snatch Up These 5 Oversold Tech Stocks Before They Rebound

Worries over the Fed’s monetary policy tightening, and intensifying supply chain disruptions, have caused a broad-based sell-off in the stock market of late. Since technology has been one of the worst-hit sectors, many quality tech stocks have entered oversold territory. So, given the industry’s solid growth prospects, we think it…

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Wang Tao: How Far Will China's Yuan Depreciate

The yuan could weaken further against the U.S. dollar in the coming months, ending the year at 6.9

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FOREX-Dollar near 20-year Highs amid Global Markets Rout

The dollar index hovered near 20-year highs against major peers on Friday, as market sell-offs in the face of global recession fears propped up the safe haven currency. European stocks opened lower and were heading for their worst week in two months, following a rout on Wall Street, Reuters said.…

Asharq Al-Awsat

The fudging is over, as monetary policy committee predicts 10.2% inflation

The pound slides following gloomy forecasts and confusion within the Bank of England

The Guardian - UK

Scoop Up These 5 High-Quality Tech Stocks Down 20% or More

Concerns over the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy tightening, and intensifying supply chain disruptions have driven the tech sector to a sell-off of late. However, considering technology products and services’ solid long-term growth prospects we think it could be an opportune time to buy high-quality tech stocks Accenture (ACN), Taiwan Semiconductor…

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2 Mega-Cap Stocks Wall Street Predicts Will Rally More Than 60%

Because macroeconomic and geopolitical concerns are expected to fuel market volatility in the near term, mega-cap stocks could be safer bets because of their ability to be resilient in tough times. Thus, Wall Street analysts expect quality mega-cap stocks Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) and NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) to gain…

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'RBI wants smooth policy measures; prefers smaller rate hikes'

MUMBAI: Battling a sharp surge in inflation, the Reserve Bank is all for a smooth monetary policy response and the desire to have smaller hikes led it to tighten the policy in an off-schedule meet, a source said on Thursday.

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Evening Standard

Bank of England raises rates and warns of recession

Were I the UK’s governing party, I would choose not to have my central bank raise interest rates, predict double-digit inflation and warn of a recession halfway through polling day. But such are the joys of Bank of England operational independence.

The Independent UK

Economists warn on stagflation but conflicted on future rates rises

Experts are predicting further rates rises but warn it will be difficult for the Bank of England to control inflation without risking recession.

Wales Online

Will my mortgage go up? What the Bank of England interest rate rise means for you

Interest rates have hit 1% - their highest level for 13 years

The Guardian - UK

Recession: the price Britain will pay to control inflation

Analysis: As the Bank of England raises interest rates the message is clear – the 1970s are back

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Birmingham Post

Alarm for cost-squeezed firms as interest rates hiked to 1%

Rising costs will hammer household and business finances, but the Bank said “this was something monetary policy was unable to prevent”.

The National (Scotland)

Bank of England hikes interest rates and issues recession warning

UK interest rates have been raised amid warnings the economy will go into reverse and that inflation will peak at more than 10.

Manchester Evening News

Interest rates soars to 13-year high as Bank of England warns energy bills will soon hit £2,800

It is a crippling cost of living crisis

Daily Record

Bank of England warns of recession in UK as interest rates hiked to 1%

The Bank of England increased interest rates as it battles against rising inflation and warns that the economy will go into reverse this winter.

The Independent UK

Bank hikes rates to 1% and warns cost crisis will send economy into reverse

Members of the Bank’s nine-strong Monetary Policy Committee voted 6-3 to increase rates from 0.75% to 1%, the highest level for 13 years.

Wales Online

Bank of England raises interest rate to 1% - a 13-year high

The change will mean higher mortgage costs and increased charges for anyone in debt or who is borrowing

Bangkok Post

Thai interest rate policy needs changing

On March 16, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), the US equivalent of Thailand's Monetary Policy Committee, raised its policy interest rate (Fed Funds Rate) by 25 basis points from 0.00%-0.25% to 0.25%-0.50% to tame rising inflation.

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