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 Gold climbed to a two-week high on
Tuesday as investors sought safe havens after a revenue warning
from iPhone maker Apple due to coronavirus,
exacerbating fears of the outbreak's impact on global economic
growth.
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 The combination of low inflation risk, solid growth outlook, and high earnings yields will keep driving stocks higher, argues one strategist.
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The combination of low inflation risk, solid growth outlook, and high earnings yields will keep driving stocks higher, argues one strategist.
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 Walmart Inc forecast slowing online growth for the year on Tuesday after reporting weak results for the holiday quarter that suggested it was leaking sales to Amazon.com.
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 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. equity-index futures fell along with European stocks on Tuesday after Apple Inc. said quarterly sales would miss forecasts, spooking investors who had hoped for a limited economic impact from the deadly coronavirus. Treasuries rose as American markets re-opened after a holiday.Contracts on the three major U.S. equity benchmarks dropped, with Apple shares slumping as much as 4.2% in pre-market trading after the iPhone maker warned on both production and sales disruptions due to the epidemic. In Europe, tech companies were among the biggest laggards in the Stoxx 600 index as Apple suppliers including Dialog Semiconductor Plc and AMS AG slid. HSBC Plc tumbled the most in three years after saying it will slash jobs in a "fundamental restructuring," while also flagging risks due to the virus.Equity benchmarks in Tokyo, Seoul and Hong Kong saw declines of over 1%, while stocks in Shanghai fluctuated. European bonds climbed, while the euro edged lower after a German investor-confidence index plunged. Brent crude oil snapped a five-day rally.Corporate reports on Tuesday raised renewed concerns about the coronavirus impact, even as the growth rate of cases in China's Hubei province -- the epicenter of the disease -- continues to stabilize. It's a turnaround from Monday, when sentiment was lifted by Chinese policy makers' moves to support companies hit by the prolonged shutdown of large parts of the country. BHP Group said commodity prices will take a hit if the fallout extends beyond the end
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Walmart Inc forecast slowing
online sales growth for the year after missing Wall Street
expectations for quarterly sales and profit, hurt by a shorter
holiday season and lower demand for apparel, toys and
electronics.
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