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US dollar falls 10% as investors lose confidence amidst uncertainty
business 2025-06-25 00:00
US dollar falls 10% as investors lose confidence amidst uncertainty
  • The US dollar has dropped about 10% this year, reaching its lowest level in three years.
  • Central banks globally are increasing their gold reserves due to declining confidence in the dollar.
  • This situation highlights the need for investors to diversify away from dollar-denominated assets.
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The U.S. gains record number of new millionaires in 2024
society 2025-06-19 17:30
The U.S. gains record number of new millionaires in 2024
  • The total number of millionaires in the U.S. reached 23.8 million in 2024, marking 40% of the global total.
  • North America significantly outperformed other regions, driven by a robust U.S. dollar and positive financial market conditions.
  • The rise in U.S. millionaires suggests ongoing trends of wealth growth, but also highlights the wealth inequality within the country.
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business 2025-05-27 00:00
UBS sees over 50% upside for undervalued LifeStance Health stock
  • UBS upgraded LifeStance Health shares from neutral to buy on May 27, 2025.
  • Analyst Kevin Caliendo suggests the stock is undervalued amid recent price declines.
  • Despite concerns, the company’s long-term growth profile remains promising and attractive.
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business 2025-05-12 00:00
UBS reveals tech and financial sectors as dividend growth champions
  • The UBS U.S. Dividend Ruler Fund outperforms the broad market index with a yield of 1.83%.
  • Technology and financial sectors have been identified as leaders in sustainable dividend growth.
  • Investors are encouraged to consider these sectors for better risk-adjusted returns.
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business 2025-05-09 00:00
Boeing navigates tariff risks as UBS raises price target
  • Boeing's stock rose after the U.K. announced a $10 billion aircraft purchase as part of a trade deal with the U.S.
  • UBS raised its price target for Boeing shares to $226 from $207, anticipating the company can handle tariff risks effectively.
  • Analysts remain optimistic about Boeing's stock performance despite potential risks related to air travel demand and delivery issues.
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technology 2025-05-07 00:00
UBS upgrades Logitech as gaming trends soar among Generation Alpha
  • UBS raised its rating on Logitech to buy, citing strong gaming engagement among Generation Alpha.
  • Logitech's shares have underperformed this year, despite healthy margins and good cash flows.
  • Investor interest may rekindle following UBS's positive outlook and target price for Logitech's stock.
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Credit Suisse faces $511 million penalty for helping Americans evade taxes
business 2025-05-06 15:35
Credit Suisse faces $511 million penalty for helping Americans evade taxes
  • Credit Suisse Services AG pleaded guilty to conspiring to assist in preparing false tax returns.
  • The bank is fined approximately $511 million and must comply with a new non-prosecution agreement.
  • This case highlights ongoing issues with compliance and accountability in large financial institutions.
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business 2025-05-05 00:00
UBS upgrades EQT share price target, citing growth potential
  • Analyst Josh Silverstein upgraded EQT's stock rating from neutral to buy, raising the price target by $10 to $64.
  • EQT's shares are already up 12% in 2025, outperforming the S&P 500's 3% decline.
  • The upgrade indicates strong potential for growth driven by natural gas demand and a recent acquisition.
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business 2025-04-29 00:00
UBS lowers price target on Amazon amid tariff concerns
  • UBS revised its first-quarter revenue estimates for Amazon due to expected tariff impacts.
  • Analyst Stephen Ju lowered the price target for Amazon shares from $272 to $253.
  • Despite challenges, UBS maintains a buy rating on Amazon, citing its strong market position.
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Gulf heirs shift focus from family businesses to wealth management
business 2025-04-23 10:07
Gulf heirs shift focus from family businesses to wealth management
  • The younger generation of wealthy families in the Gulf is less interested in traditional family businesses.
  • Heirs are returning from education abroad with skills geared towards investment management.
  • This shift suggests a future trend of increased focus on wealth management and investment strategies.
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business 2025-04-22 00:00
Experts warn the market hasn't bottomed out yet
  • Rebecca Cheong of UBS has indicated that the stock market has not yet found its bottom despite recent recoveries.
  • The current decline is noted as the fourth sell-off in the S&P 500 greater than 15% since 2018, driven primarily by tariff-related concerns.
  • Cheong concludes that further declines and market instability are expected before a true recovery can take place.
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Airlines face significant cuts in price targets amid economic concerns
business 2025-04-07 00:00
Airlines face significant cuts in price targets amid economic concerns
  • UBS has downgraded price targets for Delta Air Lines and United Airlines by 45% each and Alaska Airlines by 28%.
  • This adjustment coincides with declining consumer sentiment and a sharp drop in financial markets.
  • The airline industry is facing significant challenges, indicating a potential recession may intensify existing headwinds.
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Is AI ruining the future of audiobooks according to Brian Murray?
politics 2024-12-10 00:00
Is AI ruining the future of audiobooks according to Brian Murray?
  • During the UBS Global Media and Communications Conference, Brian Murray, CEO of HarperCollins, discussed the rising dominance of audiobooks over e-books, which has offered relief in revenue during a downturn.
  • Murray commended Spotify's successful entry into the audiobook market, which includes a flexible model that has proven beneficial for both Spotify and HarperCollins.
  • He expressed concerns over AI's potential negative impact on content quality while highlighting ongoing efforts at HarperCollins to leverage AI for productivity improvements.
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Wall Street icon Art Cashin dies at 83
society 2024-12-02 21:12
Wall Street icon Art Cashin dies at 83
  • Art Cashin, a respected director of floor operations at UBS, has died at the age of 83.
  • He was a prominent figure in the New York Stock Exchange for over six decades, known for his market insights and storytelling.
  • His contributions to the industry and his role in supporting the NYSE Fallen Heroes Fund illustrate his enduring legacy.
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business 2024-12-02 10:15
Dana Incorporated announces participation in major industry conference
  • Dana Incorporated will participate in the UBS Global Industrials and Transportation Conference on December 4, 2024.
  • Timothy Kraus, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will present an overview and conduct a Q&A session.
  • The company's commitment to transparency and innovation is reinforced by its participation in prestigious industry events.
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UBS bullish on Arm, predicts 20% upside amid AI boom
business 2024-11-25 00:00
UBS bullish on Arm, predicts 20% upside amid AI boom
  • UBS has initiated coverage on Arm, a chip designer, recommending a buy rating.
  • The target price of $160 suggests about a 17.7% upside potential from the current stock price.
  • UBS's bullish outlook is attributed to the booming AI sector and growth potential in key markets like data centers and smartphones.
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California city faces potential house price crash amid market bubble fears
business 2024-09-28 01:42
California city faces potential house price crash amid market bubble fears
  • UBS's analysis ranks Los Angeles fourth in housing bubble risk among major cities.
  • The city has an average home price nearing $1 million and has experienced a population decline.
  • Recent interest rate cuts may lead to a rebound in housing demand, particularly from first-time buyers.
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Harmony Biosciences sees Wakix sales surge, UBS projects growth
business, science, society 2024-09-10 14:56
Harmony Biosciences sees Wakix sales surge, UBS projects growth
  • Wakix generated net revenues of $172.8 million in Q2 2024, a 29% increase year-over-year.
  • UBS has initiated coverage on Harmony Biosciences with a Buy rating and a price target of $56, projecting a 19% CAGR for Wakix sales through 2026.
  • The growth potential in the narcolepsy market and recent acquisitions position Harmony favorably for future success.
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Melrose Shares Drop After UBS Sell Advice
business 2024-08-23 21:50
Melrose Shares Drop After UBS Sell Advice
  • UBS issued a sell recommendation for Melrose shares, causing a sharp decline in their value.
  • Most analysts suggest that Melrose shares are still a good buy despite UBS's advice.
  • Investors react to UBS's contrasting stance on Melrose stock.
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UBS Says Recent Market Volatility Was Overreaction
business 2024-08-21 00:00
UBS Says Recent Market Volatility Was Overreaction
  • UBS strategist Gerry Fowler believes recent market volatility was an overreaction.
  • Despite this overreaction, he warns that more choppiness may be on the horizon.
  • Investors should brace themselves for further market turbulence according to UBS.
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UBS Reports $1.14 Billion Profit in Q2
business 2024-08-14 00:00
UBS Reports $1.14 Billion Profit in Q2
  • UBS reports $1.14 billion profit in Q2, surpassing expectations.
  • Analysts had projected revenue of $11.5 billion in Q2.
  • UBS posts strong financial results in the second quarter.
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UBS Earnings Report Expected Soon
business 2024-08-13 00:00
UBS Earnings Report Expected Soon
  • UBS Group is scheduled to report earnings before Wednesday's open.
  • Wall Street expectations for UBS earnings will be closely watched.
  • Investors are awaiting UBS Group's financial performance.
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Olympics and Taylor Swift Drive Demand in Europe
business 2024-08-11 00:00
Olympics and Taylor Swift Drive Demand in Europe
  • Demand in Europe is being significantly influenced by the Paris Olympics and Taylor Swift's Eras Tour, according to UBS.
  • Despite these demand shocks, the average consumer's spending power remains unaffected.
  • This indicates a complex economic landscape where excitement around major events doesn't translate into increased consumer spending.
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UBS Warns Japan Stocks Will Keep Falling
business, politics 2024-08-05 00:00
UBS Warns Japan Stocks Will Keep Falling
  • UBS warns investors that Japan stocks will continue to decline.
  • Nikkei 225 and Topix have fallen past 7% in a day, nearing bear market territory.
  • Investors advised caution when considering Japan stock investments.
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UBS' Top Stock Picks for August
business 2024-08-02 00:00
UBS' Top Stock Picks for August
  • UBS has announced its top stock picks for August, featuring three new additions from the industrials and materials sectors.
  • These selections reflect UBS's ongoing strategy to capitalize on promising sectors in the current market.
  • Investors may find these new picks noteworthy as they consider potential opportunities for growth.
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Investing in Gold and Oil for Portfolio Safety Amid Tensions
business, politics, military conflicts 2024-08-01 00:00
Investing in Gold and Oil for Portfolio Safety Amid Tensions
  • Rising tensions in the Middle East increase the risk of market volatility.
  • Investors are advised to consider gold and oil as hedging options.
  • These commodities may provide a safeguard for portfolios during uncertain times.
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UBS Unveils Updated List of Top Tech Stocks in Asia Amid Market Shifts
business 2024-07-16 00:00
UBS Unveils Updated List of Top Tech Stocks in Asia Amid Market Shifts
  • UBS updates stock picks to compete with the Magnificent 7 in Asia.
  • Stocks expected to narrow performance gap and outperform rest of Asia in the next 12 months.
  • UBS focuses on enhancing stock performance to rival top players in the region.
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Global Surge in Millionaires Expected except in the UK
business 2024-07-12 04:04
Global Surge in Millionaires Expected except in the UK
  • Australia is predicted to have 400,000 more millionaires by 2028, according to UBS' Global Wealth Report.
  • An additional 400,000 Australians are expected to join the millionaire club by 2028.
  • However, the UK is forecasted to experience a decline in the number of millionaires.
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UBS Downgrades Tesla Amid Concerns Over Core Business and AI Hype
technology, business 2024-07-12 00:00
UBS Downgrades Tesla Amid Concerns Over Core Business and AI Hype
  • UBS has downgraded Tesla's stock due to concerns that the current share price is heavily influenced by hype surrounding artificial intelligence.
  • The investment bank warns that enthusiasm for AI could diminish, negatively affecting Tesla's stock value.
  • This decision reflects growing skepticism about the sustainability of valuations based on high expectations.
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Global Millionaire Growth Forecasts Show U.K. Decline Amidst Rising Wealth Elsewhere
society, business 2024-07-10 00:00
Global Millionaire Growth Forecasts Show U.K. Decline Amidst Rising Wealth Elsewhere
  • The 2024 Global Wealth Report from UBS predicts a rise in the number of millionaires globally.
  • In contrast, the UK appears to be an exception with a significant decline in its millionaire count.
  • This trend raises questions about economic disparities and potential policy implications in the UK.
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UBS sets aside over €700 million to repay Greensill investors
business 2024-06-17 23:01
UBS sets aside over €700 million to repay Greensill investors
  • UBS takes a hit of over €700 million to repay investors affected by Greensill collapse.
  • The provision is made to rescue Credit Suisse from the aftermath of the collapse.
  • Profits of UBS are expected to remain unaffected by the repayment provision.
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UBS reports strong earnings after acquiring Credit Suisse
business 2024-05-09 23:44
UBS reports strong earnings after acquiring Credit Suisse
  • UBS has reported a profit for the first time since acquiring Credit Suisse.
  • Investors are eagerly awaiting the Bank of England's rate decision and earnings reports from UBS and other major companies.
  • These events will provide key insights into market trends and investor sentiment.
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