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On May 17, 2024, a real estate construction site in Wanxiang City, Huai’an City, Jiangsu Province, eastern China. Future Publishing | Future Publishing | Getty ImagesBEIJING – China’s drastic measures to expand support for real estate announced on Friday will take time to bear fruit, analysts said.Despite the news, S&P still maintains its base case from the beginning of the month that China’s real estate market is likely still “looking for a bottom,” said Edward Chan, director of corporate ratings. He said this during the company’s webinar on Monday.”The significance of last Friday’s policy developments is that the government is…

Stock benchmark indexes rose in special trading on Saturday on the back of fresh foreign capital inflows, marking the third consecutive day of gains.”Overall, we expect the market to recover gradually,” said Siddhartha Khemka, head of retail research at Motilal. “Volatility could be higher due to concerns about election polls and their results.”oswal financialA breakdown of pre-market actions includes:Market current situationGIFT Nifty (formerly SGX Nifty) signals negative startNSE IX’s GIFT Nifty fell 40 points or 0.18 per cent to trade at 22,608, suggesting Dalal Street is headed for a negative start on Tuesday.Technical view: Nifty is expected to move towards…

JPMorgan Chase Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon testifies during a Senate Banking Committee hearing on December 6, 2023, at the Hart Senate Office Building in Washington, DC.Win McNamee | Getty ImagesJamie Dimon’s time as CEO JP Morgan Chase It’s numbered, but it’s unclear how many.Mr. Dimon responded Monday to questions about the bank’s succession plans, suggesting he expected to remain in office for less than five years. This is a significant change from Mr. Dimon’s previous responses to the succession issue. His standard answer at that time was that his retirement was forever five years away.”The timeline is no longer…

Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Chairman Martin Gruenberg pledged Monday to resign as soon as a successor is confirmed “in light of recent events,” according to a statement posted on the regulator’s website. “Until then, I will continue to fulfill my responsibilities as FDIC chairman, including transforming the FDIC’s workplace culture,” Gruenberg said in a statement Monday. Gruenberg came under fire in November after a Wall Street Journal article detailed a toxic culture at the FDIC that tolerates sexual harassment, discrimination and microaggressions. Regulators hired law firm Cleary Gottlieb to review the working environment. The review, Based on testimony from 510…

Check out the companies that made headlines in intraday trading: Hims & Hers Health — Stocks soared after telemedicine company introduced access to compounded GLP-1 injections and expanded weight loss program launched in December rose by 27.7%. Wix.com — The web development company soared 23.8% after reporting better-than-expected first-quarter results. The company also raised its full-year forecast for free cash flow. Norwegian Cruise Line — The cruise line operator rose 7.6% after Norwegian Cruise Line raised its full-year earnings outlook. The company also reported first-quarter results that exceeded expectations. TARGET — Retail stocks fell 2.1% after Target announced price cuts…

Alistair Berg Digital Vision | Getty ImagesNew builds may offer more flexible pricingNicole Bashaw, senior economist at Zillow Group, recently told CNBC that buyers are looking to new construction because “there’s more opportunity” in a housing market that’s struggling with supply. Unlike established home sellers, builders typically have more flexibility when it comes to pricing. Experts say builders can also offer incentives to buyers, such as discounts and discounts, or cover closing costs.Dietz said just under two-thirds of builders use some kind of incentive to boost sales. These may include amenity upgrades, lower mortgage rates, and limited price reductions.Only about…

While municipal bonds look attractive as traders continue to look forward to lower interest rates, investors will find there are multiple ways to enter this lucrative asset class. Muni bonds are beloved by wealthy investors because they provide income that is free of federal taxes. Additionally, investors who reside in the state in which the bond is issued receive income that is exempt from state taxes. These bonds are also expected to see some price appreciation once the Federal Reserve starts lowering interest rates, a boon for investors who already have them in their portfolios. Kathleen McNamara, regional strategist for…

Macy’s, Kohl’s and Nordstrom retail store signs.Getty ImagesDepartment stores are aging, and so are their customers.For more than a century, these stores have held the promise of selling shoppers a variety of everything, endearing them to generations. For many millennial and Gen Z consumers, that’s not enough, especially as they find products on social media, specialty retailers, big-box stores and online players stealing sales.like a department store Macy’s, kohls and nordstrom Companies are facing an existential crisis as they try to convince investors to bet on their futures as sales slump and core customers age. Intense scrutiny from Wall Street…

Goldman Sachs says financial services firm Marex Group’s impressive growth rate could boost its outlook by more than 70%. The firm on Monday initiated coverage of Marex Group, a London-based global broker-dealer and commodity market maker, with a buy rating and a price target of $33 per share. Goldman’s forecast suggests an increase of about 73% from Friday’s closing price of $19.08 per share. Goldman highlighted Marex Group’s “solid” earnings clip, with the company posting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of more than 40% from 2020 to 2023. Approximately half of the growth was due to acquisitions, with the…

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