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Bank of England could surprise with more hikes in 2019, strategist says

Simon Dawson | Bloomberg | Getty Images  Mark Carney, governor of the Bank of England (BOE). The Bank of England is likely to surprise market players with a stronger rate-hike path next year, a strategist at J.P. Morgan Asset Management said Monday. The central bank is due to meet Thursday …

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Credit Suisse earnings q2 2018 

FABRICE COFFRINI | AFP | Getty Images A Swiss flag flies over a sign of Swiss bank Credit Suisse on May 8, 2014 in Bern. Credit Suisse reported Tuesday a net income of 647 million Swiss francs ($655.33 million) for the second quarter of the year. The figure beat analysts’ …

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Bank of Japan may increase government bond yield target: CNBC poll

Kiyoshi Ota | Bloomberg | Getty Images Pedestrians cross a road in front of the Bank of Japan headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2017. With inflation in Japan expected to remain muted, some experts are predicting that the Bank of Japan will tweak its 10-year government bond …

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Financial advisors say buy tech stocks during the dip

Mark Zuckerberg, founder and chief executive officer of Facebook Inc., smiles during a news conference at the company’s headquarters in Palo Alto, California, U.S., on Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010. But some value investors, such as Christian Bertelsen, are using the opportunity to add more tech stocks to their portfolios. “Facebook …

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I am ready to meet with Iran ‘any time they want to’

Carlos Barria | Reuters President Donald Trump speaks during a joint news conference with Italy’s Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte in the East Room of the White House in Washington, July 30, 2018. President Donald Trump on Monday said that he would be willing to meet with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani …

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NYSE FANG+ index falls into correction territory

The market’s favorite technology stocks are tanking as investors growing concerned over the companies’ ambitious growth targets following disappointing financial results from Facebook and Netflix this month. The NYSE FANG+ index is down more than 10 percent from its high of 3,062.88 in mid-June after its 2.7 percent drop Monday …

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FANG leads tech stock rout as investors start to question crowding into a few growth stocks

It is a rough day for growth-technology investors. The so-called FANG stocks are falling Monday after disappointing quarterly results from two of the top companies in the sector. Shares of Facebook, Amazon, Netflix and Alphabet are all in the red to start the trading week. Facebook and Netflix were off …

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Three options strategies for the week: July 30

The “Options Action” traders share three options trading strategies to kick off the week. Dan Nathan recommends a collar strategy in Apple. Carter Worth and Mike Khouw recommend a bearish call spread in Tesla. Mike Khouw recommends a put spread in Square Trader disclosure: On July 20, 2018, the following …

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Gina Miller on Brexit, being an activist and handling death threats

Kate Green | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images Lead claimant Gina Miller speaks outside the Supreme Court in Parliament Square following a majority ruling against the government, on January 24, 2017 in London, England. “To send me things in the post that’s so vile — that’s more worrying, that’s what gets …

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Nasdaq falls 1% as tech shares drop

Spencer Platt | Getty Images  Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on July 12, 2018 in New York City. Trade worries also rattled investors on Monday after Reuters reported that Canada, the European Union, Japan, Mexico and South Korea will meet next week to discuss …

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