Stock markets and indexes
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5 stocks that have brought investors high returns
Globaltrans, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Alphabet, Palo Alto Networks and Sovcomflot were among the top five best-performing ideas, yielding between 13.8% and 49.6% as of 13 June 2023. In fifth place were receipts of Globaltrans, one of the largest rail freight operators in Russia and the CIS, which has yielded 13.8% to investors since 17

Trumporally continues to gain momentum
On 11 November, world stock indices show predominantly bullish dynamics. On Thursday, the Fed lowered the benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 4.5-4.75% per annum. The head of the regulator Jerome Powell said during a press conference that he does not rule out another rate cut in December, but also leaves open the

Upside potential for JPMorgan stock already looks limited
Leading US banks, including JPMorgan, successfully weathered the spring turmoil in the sector, withstood the Fed's stress tests and showed generally good financial results in the second quarter. We believe that due to the high diversification and large scale of the business, strong capital positions, large players will continue to look financially confident in the

Dr Reddy's Laboratories is riding a wave of growth
Shares of Indian pharmaceutical company Dr. Reddy's Laboratories have enriched investors by 34% YTD, fully met our investment expectations and significantly outperformed the Indian stock market. Positive results of FDA inspections at the company's manufacturing bases played in favour of the issuer's strength, and the company's serious trump card is the generic anticancer blockbuster Revlimid,

Microsoft is living up to expectations this year
The beginning of 2023 saw a new wave of mass interest in AI, and it has been a key driver of growth for Microsoft stock. The company's technological leadership is also projected onto the stock market, allowing the stock to outperform the market. In the 4 months since the last review, Microsoft shares have shown

Three stocks you should buy in July and never sell
While much of the market is chasing skyrocketing stocks, there are at least a few dividend-paying companies trading at attractive prices. These three companies can provide passive income over the long term. UnitedHealth Group UnitedHealth Group is America's largest health insurance company. UnitedHealth Group collects monthly premiums from nearly 53 million people and employs 85,000

Amazon's stock looks overvalued
Amazon shares have strengthened 53% since the beginning of the year on expectations of improved operating and net margins on the back of a low base last year due to the "fine-tuning" of operational processes (staff reductions, optimisation of logistics capacity, other expenses). We believe that the expectations for improved performance are already largely reflected

Two of the best stocks to buy in a bull market
The Nasdaq Composite has rebounded sharply from last year's decline. No one can say for sure whether this marks the beginning of a new bull market, but many solid companies may exceed shareholder expectations over the next few years, writes John Ballard in his column in The Motley Fool. Two companies that look very promising

"Apple's $3 trillion record, prospects and Apple's trademark war
On Friday, June 30, 2023, Apple surpassed $3 trillion for the first time in its history, trading up more than 2 percent to a record high of $193.97 a share. The company was the first in the world to reach such impressive heights. There are only six trillionaires in the market, five of which are

Microsoft on its way to a $3 trillion capitalization
Just recently, the U.S. corporation Apple ended the trading day with a market capitalization of $3 trillion, and Microsoft could be next in line, CNBC writes, citing forecasts from Wedbush analysts. Thus, Wedbush analyst Dan Ives believes that thanks to the hype around the use of artificial intelligence, Microsoft's market value could reach $3 trillion