But, looking at 10-year bond yields across developing and emerging economies, they are maintaining their stance at historically low levels and keeping real interest rates negative.
This is particularly bad in the US, UK and Eurozone, which must be because markets aren’t convinced that the central banks will raise rates.
The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and National Stock Exchange (NSE) will be observing a significant closure on May 20. This is due to the fifth voting phase for the Lok Sabha Election 2024 in Mumbai, marking the second holiday of the month. The closure is in line with the seven-phase election, as all six seats in the city are set for polling.
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Several technology companies have recently undergone stock splits. Some of the more notable stock splits in the tech realm in recent memory include "Magnificent Seven" members Tesla, Nvidia, Amazon, Alphabet, and Apple.While there are a number of upcoming stock splits to be aware of, there is one artificial intelligence (AI) company that I think could be next in line: ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW).
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Investing isn't a one-size-fits-all situation, which is why there are so many different investment approaches you can follow. And yet the common reference point for most investors is the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) index. Here's one big problem for a retired investor in need of income who just defaults to the S&P 500: The index's dividend yield is a scant 1.3% today.
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