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European Stocks Fall as Iran Deal Stalemate Pushes Oil Higher

Live Mint | 2026-05-16, 12:41

European stocks dropped as oil prices rose on concerns that the Strait of Hormuz will remain shut for longer. ...

European Stocks Decline Most Since Late March as Yields Rise

Live Mint | 2026-05-16, 12:41

European stocks fell by the most since March as the latest rise in oil prices fanned inflation fears and worsened a global bond selloff. ...

Stocks tumble as US-Iran impasse fuels inflation fears

The Daily Tribune - Bahrain | 2026-05-16, 11:57

Global stocks slumped and oil prices rose yesterday as talks between the United States and China failed to deliver progress on reopening the Strait of Hormuz, rekindling worries of persistent inflation pressures that could derail economic growth. Oil prices

A stock market crash could help you retire years early. The reason’s simple

The Motley Fool | 2026-05-16, 11:50

What would a stock market crash mean for your portfolio? Some people worry it could mean they have to work even longer. However, a crash can actually help a well-prepared investor retire early – even years earlier than planned. Focusing on what, not when I

RIL, HDFC Bank among 18 stocks from which these 7 mutual funds reduce their exposure ...

The Economic Times | 2026-05-16, 11:42

Seven top mutual funds trimmed exposure to 18 major stocks in April, signalling a strategic shift in market positioning. ...

Stock markets worldwide drop from records as worries about oil prices rattle the bond market

no EC Decatur Daily | 2026-05-16, 11:25

NEW YORKThe U.S. stock market fell from its records Friday and joined a worldwide drop for stocks after higher oil prices sent a shiver through the bond market. Stocks that had been caught up in the euphoria around ...

From football to stock car racing: Morgan Hall of Fame to induct Rhea Greenwell on ...

no EC Decatur Daily | 2026-05-16, 11:25

Rhea Greenwell's love of competition earned him selection to the state high school All-Star football game in 1958 and later to become a race car driver. ...

Nothing but stocks in your 401(k)? Rebalance before it's too late.

Usatoday | 2026-05-16, 10:12

Trump signs TrumpIRA order to broaden access to retirement savings Trump signs executive order creating TrumpIRA.gov, which workers whose employers don't offer 401(k) plans can use to enroll in a retirement plan. If you are a do-it-yourself retirement saver,

Global stock markets are bubbling along on unjustified optimism

South China Morning Post | 2026-05-16, 10:11

As economist Paul Sheard noted in his book The Power of Money, money is

P.Louise announces 'biggest deal in Boots history' - full list of UK stores stocking brand

Manchester Evening News | 2026-05-16, 09:37

P.Louise founder Paige has called it a "pinch me" moment as her make-up brand will head to Boots stores across the UK and Ireland later this month in an historic deal. We have the full list of 36 Boots stores stocking the brand. ...

SBI, Groww among 10 companies which saw the highest increase in FII holdings in value ...

The Economic Times | 2026-05-16, 09:36

FII holdings rose sharply in key large-cap names such as State Bank of India, Power Grid Corporation of India, NTPC, and others in Q4 despite overall foreign outflows. ...

Eternal, HDFC Bank among 10 stocks which saw highest DII buying in Q4. How many ...

The Economic Times | 2026-05-16, 09:36

DIIs sharply increased stakes in major banks, IT, telecom and consumer stocks in Q4 even as markets witnessed steep corrections. ...

Multibaggers, mirages and market math

The Economic Times | 2026-05-16, 09:36

An experiment demonstrates how survivorship bias can

Reliance Industries, TCS, HDFC Bank among 10 companies with highest FII selling in Q4. Do ...

The Economic Times | 2026-05-16, 09:36

Foreign institutional investors have sold $53 billion worth of Indian equities since late 2024, with HDFC Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank and Bharti Airtel among stocks witnessing the heaviest FII outflows. ...

Quant Mid Cap Fund exits Lenskart Solutions and 2 other stocks, adds SAIL in April

The Economic Times | 2026-05-16, 09:36

Quant Mid Cap Fund exited Lenskart Solutions,

Michael Burry just snapped up one of my top Stocks and Shares ISA picks

The Motley Fool | 2026-05-16, 09:24

It’s not often that investor Michael Burry turns publicly bullish on one of my top Stocks and Shares ISA holdings. After all, the investor made famous by The Big Short film is a deep-value stock-picker, not a long-term growth investor like myself. Yet he

Scottish Mortgage isn’t the only FTSE investment trust making a big bet on AI infrastructure stocks

The Motley Fool | 2026-05-16, 09:24

It’s well known that FTSE investment trust Scottish Mortgage offers exposure to artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure stocks. In its portfolio, it holds Nvidia, Taiwan Semiconductor, ASML, and several other names in the space. It’s not the only FTSE

Stock market rally looks stretched in places — but the trend is still intact

The Motley Fool | 2026-05-16, 09:24

The stock market continues to trade at elevated levels, increasingly driven by a narrow group of mega-cap technology stocks. That concentration has prompted renewed warnings from investors including Michael Burry, who have highlighted stretched valuations

Is this FTSE 250 income stock yielding 11.5% too good to be true?

The Motley Fool | 2026-05-16, 09:24

As income investors, we want to try to get the most bang for our buck. Put another way, we’re looking for high-yield income stocks. However, it’s important to distinguish between very risky stocks and others that pay more sustainable dividends. So what’s the

Top-performing small-cap stocks of FY27 so far

Live Mint | 2026-05-16, 09:14

These high-growth small-cap companies are emerging as strong market performers in FY27 so far ...

Expert View | How can new investors navigate stock market volatility? Devang Mehta explains

Live Mint | 2026-05-16, 09:14

While short-term noise can create volatility inside the investor’s mind, it’s very important to stay the course and refrain from frequent churning and trading, advised Devang Mehta, CIO at Spark Capital Private Wealth. ...