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Volatility has returned to the financial markets. The prices of many stocks declined in recent weeks, as traders grew more fearful of tariffs, geopolitical tensions, and a potential downturn in the economy. Those words should perk up your ears. Students of Warren Buffett's priceless teachings know that fear creates opportunities for long-term investors. If you would like to take advantage of the current commotion in the stock market to make some smart investments, here are two outstanding Buffett stocks for your consideration. Buying shares of great businesses when they're on...

Stock market holiday: Indian stock market wrapped up financial year 2024-2025 (FY25) with a gain of 5 per cent amid mounting concerns over the economic fallout of US President Donald Trump's tariff moves. The index rose in March after suffering losses for five consecutive months amid improving macroeconomic indicators and the return of foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) to the Indian market.While market sentiment remains slightly cautious, investors, traders, and fellow Indians are gearing up to celebrate Eid. However, there appears to be slight confusion about whether the Indian stock market...

The Indian stock market closed the 2024-25 (FY25) financial year with gains after logging sharp gains in March driven by foreign capital inflow, final phases of profit booking, and improving domestic economic indicators.Next, investors will monitor key market triggers in the first week of the new fiscal (FY26). Donald Trump's reciprocal tariff announcements, foreign fund inflow, domestic and global macroeconomic data, auto sales figures, and global market cues will dictate the market direction in the first week of April, marking the beginning of the new financial year 2025-26 (FY26).Domestic equity...

While the stock market has risen out of correction territory, plenty of stocks are much lower than just a few months ago. One of those is SoundHound AI (NASDAQ: SOUN), which is still down around 60% from its December highs. With the stock that low, many investors might wonder if this is a prime buying opportunity. If the stock returned to its all-time high, it could provide massive returns. While SoundHound AI has been in the public market for a few years, it came into the spotlight when it was...

Stocks opened lower Friday and losses accelerated as the session wore on. Sparking the sell-off was a concerning inflation update and another sharp slide in consumer sentiment.At the close, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was off 1.7% at 41,583, the S&P 500 was 2.0% lower at 5,580, and the Nasdaq Composite was down 2.7% to 17,322. All three indexes closed lower on a weekly basis too.Weighing on sentiment at the very start of the session was this morning's release of the Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index (PCE) – the Federal...

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The recent market decline has prompted another Wall Street strategist to revise its S&P 500 forecast lower for 2025. On Friday, UBS Global Wealth Management head of US equities David Lefkowitz predicted earnings would come in weaker than previously expected, prompting a trim to the firm's year-end price target to 6,400 from 6,600 on the broad-based index. “We still believe that US stocks can recover and post gains for the year. However, recent economic weakness and our expectation that tariffs will be at the higher end of our base case...

Gold futures (GC=F) rose to a fresh record on Friday as tariff threats sparked fears of an escalating trade war, while the stock market plummeted. Sticky inflation along with plummeting consumer sentiment prompted investors to continue buying up the safe haven asset. A weaker US dollar (DX-Y.NYB) has also supported higher gold prices. Gold futures surpassed $3,115 ahead of the Trump administration's reciprocal tariffs announcement on April 2. On Wednesday the President announced 25% levies on foreign-made autos . The yellow metal is up more than 17% over the past...

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The Indian stock market will remain closed on Monday, March 31, on account of Eid-ul-Fitr (Ramzan Eid), one of the most significant festivals in Islam.Both the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the BSE will suspend trading and settlement activities in equities, derivatives, and the securities lending and borrowing (SLB) segments on this day. With regular market closures on Saturday (March 29) and Sunday (March 30), traders will have an extended weekend. Trading will resume as usual on Tuesday, April 1, 2025.Market holidays in April 2025 In addition to weekend closures,...