Citigroup is a leading global financial services company that provides a wide range of financial products and services to consumers, corporations, governments, and institutions around the world. It operates through various segments, including global consumer banking, institutional clients, and treasury and securities services. The firm offers services such as investment banking, wealth management, credit cards, loans, and other financial solutions, leveraging its extensive international presence and a deep understanding of diverse markets to facilitate transactions and support clients' financial needs. Through its commitment to innovation and customer service, Citigroup aims to help clients thrive in an increasingly complex financial landscape. Read More
Doha Bank has marked a significant milestone in the evolution of financial instruments with the successful issuance of a USD 150 million Floating Rate Digitally Native Note (DNN). This groundbreaking move, announced around December 15, 2025, leverages Euroclear's Digital Financial Market Infrastructure (D-FMI) and Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) to achieve
As 2025 draws to a close, Wall Street's gaze is firmly fixed on the horizon of 2026, painting a picture of cautious optimism for the stock market. Analysts are largely forecasting continued upward momentum, fueled by robust corporate earnings growth, an anticipated easing of monetary policy, and the relentless advance
March ICE NY cocoa (CCH26 ) on Wednesday closed down -20 (-0.33%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH26 ) closed down -11 (-0.25%). Cocoa prices gave up early gains and settled lower on Wednesday as favorable weather in West Africa is expected to boo...
Shares of alcohol company Brown-Forman (NYSE:BF.B)
fell 5.8% in the afternoon session after Citigroup downgraded the stock to "Sell" from "Neutral" and lowered its price target.
March ICE NY cocoa (CCH26 ) today is down -12 (-0.20%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH26 ) is down -5 (-0.11%). Cocoa prices gave up early gains and turned lower as favorable weather in West Africa is expected to boost yields and supply, which is...
Megacap stocks dominate their sectors and their actions influence economies worldwide.
The flip side though is that their sheer size means they have less room for explosive growth as scale works against them.
United Airlines (NASDAQ: UAL) has been making significant waves in the financial markets, with its stock experiencing a remarkable surge that has captivated investors and analysts alike. This positive momentum signals a robust recovery and strategic strength within the airline sector, positioning United as a leading contender in a competitive
March ICE NY cocoa (CCH26 ) on Tuesday closed up +122 (+2.08%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH26 ) closed up +128 (+3.02%). Cocoa prices rallied sharply on Tuesday amid signs of a smaller global cocoa surplus. Short covering emerged in cocoa fut...
March ICE NY cocoa (CCH26 ) today is up +128 (+2.18%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH26 ) is up +130 (+3.07%). Cocoa prices are sharply higher today on signs of a smaller global cocoa surplus. Short covering emerged in cocoa futures today to pus...
March ICE NY cocoa (CCH26 ) on Monday closed down -403 (-6.42%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH26 ) closed down -321 (-7.05%). Cocoa prices sank on Monday as rains in West Africa and a delay in the seasonal Harmattan winds have benefitted cocoa c...
Shares of blood products company Haemonetics (NYSE:HAE).
fell 4.3% in the afternoon session after Needham downgraded the stock from 'Buy' to 'Hold', citing concerns about growing competition.
March ICE NY cocoa (CCH26 ) today is down -429 (-6.83%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH26 ) closed down -321 (-7.05%). Cocoa prices are sinking today as rains in West Africa and a delay in the seasonal Harmattan winds have been beneficial to coco...
Wall Street is undergoing a profound transformation, not by shedding its tech talent, but by aggressively absorbing it. What some are terming a "Tech Exodus" is, in fact, an AI-driven influx of highly specialized technologists into the financial sector, fundamentally reshaping its workforce and capabilities. This pivotal shift is occurring against a backdrop of unprecedented [...]
March ICE NY cocoa (CCH26 ) on Friday closed down -9 (-0.14%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH26 ) closed up +58 (+1.29%). Cocoa prices settled mixed on Friday, consolidating this week's gains. NY cocoa was under pressure Friday due to a stronger...
March ICE NY cocoa (CCH26 ) today is up +7 (+0.11%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH26 ) is up +68 (+0.51%). Cocoa prices are moving higher today, consolidating this week's gains. Cocoa prices rallied sharply over the past two weeks to 5-week hi...
Shares of casual restaurant chain Brinker International (NYSE:EAT)
jumped 4.7% in the afternoon session after JPMorgan raised its price target for the company, citing a positive outlook after a meeting with management. The bank increased its price target on the stock to $160 from $155 while it kept its "Overweight" rating. The decision followed discussions with Brinker's leadership that pointed to strong company fundamentals. JPMorgan noted the restaurant operator's effective cost reductions and notable growth in customer traffic as key reasons for its optimism. This positive view was not isolated, as it followed a previous upgrade by Citigroup, which had raised its rating on the stock to "Buy" from "Neutral" in the prior month.
Shares of clinical research company Fortrea Holdings (NASDAQ:FTRE)
jumped 6.2% in the afternoon session after Citigroup upgraded the stock's rating to Buy from Neutral and significantly raised its price target. The analyst firm increased its price target by 75%, from $12.00 to $21.00. This positive shift reflected the firm's renewed confidence in Fortrea Holdings' market performance and future prospects, according to the analyst report.
