Before the bell: dark clouds over Iran and shadows for solar energy in the US
Flemish executive to lead Proximus. Roularta reopens takeover bid after lukewarm response. Monday’s gains were quickly erased, and the oil price surged 5%. The dominant…
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Before the bell: primal survival instinct misleads investors
The largest shareholder of Quest For Growth wants out, and BE Semiconductor Industries continues to gain fans. Markets climbed again yesterday — even before reports…
Before the bell: Israel escalates violence
No panic selling. Investors are seasoned. But can oil stocks benefit? European stock markets and Wall Street fell barely 1% on Friday after Israel launched…
Before the bell: Friday the 13th
Traders on the financial markets are reacting to a military operation carried out by Israel overnight. The oil price is surging. “Oil prices have dropped…
Before the bell: better than expected
Oracle and BE Semiconductor raise their guidance, US inflation eases, and New York has something to celebrate. On Wall Street, investors took some profits yesterday.…
Before the bell: news from London lifts Wall Street
Chinese markets rally again, Inditex and Oracle to report earnings, and US inflation data is due later today. Wall Street rose by 0.6% yesterday. Roughly…
Before the bell: fiery talks in London
Apple fails to impress, while Ageas and Melexis kick off the week strongly. D’Ieteren and What’s Cooking? hand out dividends. Delegations from Washington and Beijing…
Before the bell: A beautiful Pentecost Monday
Before the bell: Apple conference kicks off, Chinese markets gain, and global trading continues While many enjoy a public holiday today, markets are wide open…
Before the bell: soap opera in the White House
Elon Musk and Donald Trump are clashing, while Trump and Xi Jinping begin talks to patch things up. Not a day goes by without some…
