Articles by Daniel Marsh
Plug Power Shareholder Revote Looms Amid Stock Volatility
Plug Power shares are volatile ahead of a February 17 revote on a proposal to double authorized shares to 3 billion. The stock rose 1.2% premarket Monday after an 11.6% Friday gain.
Carnival CFO Plans $11.6 Million Stock Sale Ahead of Dividend Date
Carnival shares declined 0.7% in premarket trading after a regulatory filing revealed CFO David Bernstein intends to sell approximately 361,790 shares. The cruise operator's upcoming dividend record date is February 13, with earnings scheduled for March 20.
Virgin Galactic Gains in Premarket as Investors Eye Funding, Economic Data
Virgin Galactic shares advanced roughly 3% in premarket trading Monday, extending Friday's rally. Market participants are monitoring the company's financing plans and upcoming U.S. economic indicators.
Markets Await Key Data, Fed Comments as Futures Show Muted Moves
U.S. stock futures held near flat Monday, with traders focused on upcoming inflation and jobs reports, Treasury buyback details, and scheduled Federal Reserve speeches.
Institutional QQQ Moves Diverge as Nasdaq Proposes Faster Index Inclusion
Paradigm Capital more than doubled its QQQ stake in Q3, while SouthState Bank cut its position by nearly half. Nasdaq is seeking feedback on a rule to accelerate large new listings into the Nasdaq-100 index.
China's Treasury Caution Weighs on Dollar, Japan's Election Spurs Nikkei Rally
The U.S. dollar weakened as China advised banks to limit Treasury holdings, while Japan's Nikkei surged to a record high following Prime Minister Takaichi's election victory and tax cut pledge.
U.S. Futures Hold Steady Ahead of Key Jobs, Inflation Data After Dow Hits 50,000
Wall Street futures showed little movement early Monday as investors awaited delayed January employment and inflation reports. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 50,000 for the first time on Friday.
Indian Equities Rally on Strong SBI Earnings, Trade Optimism
Indian benchmarks closed higher as State Bank of India surged over 7% following robust quarterly results, while mid- and small-cap stocks outperformed on hopes for an interim U.S. trade deal.
Dow Futures Edge Higher Amid Mixed Premarket Action, Focus on Jobs and CPI Data
U.S. stock futures were mixed early Monday, with Dow futures gaining while S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures dipped. Investors await key January employment and inflation reports later this week.
ASX 200 Surges 1.85% on Tech and Real Estate Rally; Pepper Money Soars on Takeover Offer
Australian shares rebounded sharply Monday, with the S&P/ASX 200 climbing 1.85% to 8,870.1, led by technology and real estate sectors. Pepper Money surged over 30% after receiving a A$1.16 billion takeover bid.