Barclays says prepare for a stock picker’s market

Barclays says prepare for a stock picker’s market

Investing.com — Investors should brace for a “stock picker’s market” ahead, according to Barclays (LON:BARC) strategists. The investment bank points out that sector return dispersion increased substantially across both the…
Alibaba shares rise as Q3 earnings top estimates

Alibaba shares rise as Q3 earnings top estimates

Investing.com — Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba (NYSE:BABA) Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA) reported better-than-expected third-quarter earnings on Thursday, sending its shares up 3.2% in premarket trading. The company posted adjusted earnings…
FTSE 100 subdued as pharma stocks weigh

FTSE 100 subdued as pharma stocks weigh

(Reuters) – The main UK stock indexes were subdued on Friday, with losses in AstraZeneca (NASDAQ:AZN) and GSK weighing on the blue-chip FTSE 100, while data showed Britain’s economy contracted…