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Small-cap companies are in the spotlight lately, notably due to increased interest by retail investors using free apps like Robinhood. Our call of the day comes from a manager who has spent decades in the market, and says everyone should be listening to the innovation coming from these companies. See full story.
‘Wildly out of context’ — Navarro on his own words, and the markets in relation to the economy
It’s not just Peter Navarro’s interpretation of his own words that are out of context, writes Michael Every. Markets remain wildly out of context too. See full story.
Stocks in Europe and U.S. futures climb on economic optimism
European stocks advanced on Tuesday, getting a lift on hopes the economy will continue to recover without a spate of new virus cases throwing lockdown-easing measures off course. See full story.
The decline of the U.S. dollar could happen at ‘warp speed’ in the era of coronavirus, warns prominent economist Stephen Roach
Stephen Roach, a Yale University senior fellow and former Morgan Stanley Asia chairman tells MarketWatch that his forecast for a sharp deterioration of the U.S. dollar could be a near-term phenomenon, not an event that is off in the distance. See full story.
Apple says more with its quiet actions than on the WWDC keynote stage
Already under scrutiny by European regulators for its practices around the App Store and Apple Pay, Apple Inc. is hoping to avoid the same antitrust travails as Microsoft Corp. See full story.
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‘It’s really important for us to understand that we need to be always working for racial justice, whether there’s dramatic moments or not.’ See full story.