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(Bloomberg) -- Investors should beware a potential short squeeze in French stocks as the beaten-down market has already priced most of the potential political stress.Most Read from BloombergAs Wars Rage, Cities Face a Dark New Era of Urban DestructionRiyadh Metro Partially Opens in Bid to Ease City’s Traffic JamsBenjamin Melman, global chief investment officer at Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management, said French blue chips have already priced in most of the stress from the possible fall of Prim

(Bloomberg) -- Looser regulation in the US is poised to outweigh the threat of hefty tariffs when it comes to the outlook for Canadian equities next year, according to AGF Investments Inc. Most Read from BloombergAs Wars Rage, Cities Face a Dark New Era of Urban DestructionRiyadh Metro Partially Opens in Bid to Ease City’s Traffic JamsThe Toronto-based firm says the macro picture in Canada improved this year and may brighten further in 2025. The S&P/TSX Composite Index has risen 22% so far in 20

A record $7 trillion is sitting in money market funds right now.

Ashford Hospitality ( (AHT) ) just unveiled an update. Ashford Hospitality Trust announced its successful non-traded preferred stock offering, set to close on March 31, 2025, raising about $180 million since its 2022 launch. This significant capital boost comes amid challenging market conditions, demonstrating the company’s strengthened financial position and resilience. As a real estate investment trust, Ashford focuses on investing in upscale, full-service hotels, leveraging this offering to e

ArcBest ( (ARCB) ) just unveiled an update. ArcBest’s recent financial update reveals a challenging landscape marked by a decrease in billed revenue and shipments due to weak industrial production and a shift in LTL shipments to the truckload market. Despite these hurdles, LTL pricing remains stable, and revenue per hundredweight is slightly up excluding fuel surcharges. The asset-light segment faces reduced demand and softer freight market conditions, leading to an anticipated operating loss. A

Love them or loathe them, the ultrawealthy share one undeniable trait: they are remarkably disciplined with their money. The novelist Herman Wouk put it best, in his book Don’t Stop the Carnival, saying of the wealthy Lester Atlas, “He acted on a clear hard rule: never part unnecessarily with a dollar.” Today’s high-net-worth individuals live by that principle, often relying on family offices –specialized private money management firms – to safeguard and grow their wealth. These family offices s

The Dow, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq all close at fresh record highs.

Jewish American job-seekers needed to send 24.2% more applications to receive the same number of responses, a new Anti-Defamation League (ADL) study found.

NEW YORK (Reuters) -The S&P 500 and Nasdaq eked out record closing highs on Tuesday, with tech-related shares extending recent gains as investors awaited further jobs data. The Dow finished slightly lower on the day. Among S&P 500 sectors, technology, communication services and consumer discretionary were the only gainers, extending their advance on Monday.

NEW YORK (Reuters) -A surprise declaration of martial law in Korea that had sent the won plummeting and gave U.S. Treasuries a brief safe-haven boost was lifted on Tuesday, removing one source of geopolitical jitters for world markets to contend with. The move gave a modest boost to U.S. stocks, which were otherwise muted and range-bound for much of the session. "These developments, combined with those in France and the outcome of the U.S. presidential election, all are creating uncertainty as investors think about how to position themselves moving into 2025," said Greg Bassuk, CEO at AXS Investments in New York.