January 2025 – Page 5 – Best Day Investing

Time to fade momentum trade, Jefferies says

Investing.com — The momentum factor weakened in December, but more downside can be expected in the first quarter, according to a Jefferies strategist. In a Wednesday note, strategist Steven G.…

January 8, 2025

Stock

Pluxee shares jump 11% on strong Q1 operating revenue growth

Investing.com — Pluxee NV (EPA:PLX) reported 12.1% organic growth in first-quarter operating revenue, beating market expectations, and sending its shares soaring 11% in European trading Wednesday. The French voucher and…

January 8, 2025

Stock

Topps tiles CEO announces retirement; sales grow

Investing.com — Topps Tiles in a stock exchange filing on Wednesday said that Rob Parker, its Chief Executive Officer, would retire following an 18-year tenure, of which five years were as…

January 8, 2025

Stock

Concentration a key risk as 2025 gets underway, Barclays warns

Investing.com — Market concentration remains a key risk as 2025 gets underway, Barclays (LON:BARC) strategists cautioned in a Wednesday note. “The continued dominance of mega-cap Tech means that a sustainable…

January 8, 2025

Stock

European shares inch higher as healthcare, financials rise

(Reuters) – European shares advanced slightly on Wednesday, led by heavyweight healthcare and financial stocks, while focus remained on the global monetary policy trend in the New Year. The pan-European…

January 8, 2025

Economy

German real estate deals edge up in 2024, 2025 still seen muted

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – A key indicator of the health of Germany’s property sector improved last year and will make modest gains in 2025, though the next twelve months will continue…

January 8, 2025

Economy

Euro zone households likely to keep saving to rebuild wealth, ECB says

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Euro zone households could keep saving a large portion of their income to rebuild wealth lost to high inflation, the European Central Bank argued, suggesting lacklustre consumption…

January 8, 2025

Economy

Wildfires rage in Los Angeles, forcing tens of thousands to flee

By Jorge Garcia and Mike Blake LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – A rapidly growing wildfire raged across an upscale section of Los Angeles on Tuesday, destroying numerous buildings and creating traffic…

January 8, 2025

Economy

Sri Lanka c. bank to focus on stronger crisis recovery in 2025

By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka will focus on stronger recovery this year after the island nation posted real GDP growth of 5% in 2024, the highest in…

January 8, 2025

Economy

Futures higher, Exxon Mobil flags hit to Q4 earnings – what’s moving markets

Investing.com – US stock futures inch up after a solid set of economic figures contributed to a slide in equities in the previous session. More data on Wednesday could give…

January 8, 2025