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☆ Stocks are near record highs despite turmoil and 'erratic price action'
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-13 | by ( Fred Imbert | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

The S & P 500 and Nasdaq Composite are headed for their fourth weekly gain in five weeks, up 3.5% and 5.3%, respectively. Those gains have come even after a massive but brief intraday sell-off Wednesday — which was quickly erased after the S & P 500 stayed above a key level. .SPX 5D mountain SPX 5-day chart Indeed, after all the wild swings, the S & P 500 is a scant 1.2% below an intraday record of 5,669.67 reached in July. "Erratic price action in equities suggests confusion amid ever changing market narratives," Cau wrote. "Therefore, equity price action may stay volatile and data dependent, until we get more clarity on the economic outlook."

Persons: Rob Ginsberg, Emmanuel Cau, Cau Organizations: Nasdaq, Dow Jones, Wolfe Research, Fed, Barclays Locations: U.S

☆ Here are Friday's biggest analyst calls: Nvidia, Netflix, Tesla, Kroger, Arm, Oracle, Eli Lilly, PNC, GE Vernova & more
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-13 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +6 min

Here are Friday's biggest calls on Wall Street: Raymond James initiates Arm as outperform Raymond James said the semis company is well positioned for AI. Citi downgrades Capri Holdings to neutral from buy Citi said the risk/reward is more balanced for the owner of brands like Michael Kors. UBS reiterates Oracle as buy UBS raised its price target on the stock to $200 per share from $175. The feedback on Oracle's top-line growth was overall positive..." UBS reiterates PNC as buy UBS said the bank is a high conviction idea. " Citi resumes Eli Lilly as buy Citi resumed coverage of the stock and says it's well positioned.

Persons: Raymond James, Jefferies, SLG, CFRA, it's, datopotamab, Michael Kors, haven't, Morgan Stanley, EQT, Citi, Eli Lilly, Lilly, Tesla, BEV, Wells Organizations: Arm Holdings, ARM, Citi, Green, Kroger, Macquarie, Rio Tinto, Deutsche Bank, AstraZeneca, Deutsche, Capri Holdings, Barclays, Garmin, GM, BMO, GE, UBS, Oracle, Oracle's, PNC, JPMorgan, Netflix, JPMorgan downgrades Moderna, Nvidia, NVIDIA Locations: GenAI, New York, Rio, RIO, Las Vegas

☆ Here are Thursday's biggest analyst calls: Apple, Nvidia, Roku, Meta, Oracle, Broadcom, Micron & more
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-12 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Wells Fargo initiates Blackrock as overweight Wells Fargo said the asset manager is well positioned. " Bernstein reiterates Nvidia & Broadcom as top ideas Bernstein said both stocks remain top picks at the firm and that margin fears are overdone. Bernstein reiterates Oracle as a top idea Bernstein said it sees "increasing revenue growth" for Oracle. " Morgan Stanley reiterates Amazon, Alphabet and Meta as overweight Morgan Stanley said the three internet giant's are well positioned in the ad market. Morgan Stanley reiterates Apple as overweight Morgan Stanley named Apple to its Vintage Values list as a stock to own for the next 12 months.

Persons: Wells, Wells Fargo, Stephens, Bernstein, Blackwell, Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, Goldman, Jefferies, McDonald's, it's, Wolfe, Apple, Raymond James Organizations: Simon Property Group, SPG, Blackstone, Apollo, TPG, SF, APO, Blackrock, Nvidia, Broadcom, Oracle, Bank of America, Diageo, of America, Barclays, TAM, CTV, FedEx, UBS, Costco, " Bank of America, Apple, Micron

The bank raised its price target on MercadoLibre Thursday to $2,500 from $2,225, suggesting 22% upside from Wednesday's close. The bank increased its price target to $230 from $200, implying nearly 16% upside from Wednesday's close. Supino also lifted the firm's price target to $93 a share, reflecting about 33% upside from Wednesday's close. Analyst Adam Berlin lowered his 12-month price target to $29 from $34, implying 6% downside. The investment firm's price target of $159 implies more than 2% downside from Wednesday's close.

Persons: Robert Ford Aguilar, — Michelle Fox, Wells, Wells Fargo, Eric Luebchow, Luebchow, Lisa Kailai Han, Sean Conlon, Wolfe, Peter Supino, Supino, Samantha Subin, BofA, George Staphos, a.m, Adam Berlin, Berlin, IPG, — Sean Conlon, Bernstein, Mark Moerdler, — Lisa Kailai Han, Stifel, Simon Yarmak, Andrea Pistacchi, Brandt Montour, it's, Montour, Fred Imbert Organizations: CNBC, Barclays, Bank of America, Diageo, Mercado, Mobile, Sprint, Wolfe Research, UBS downgrades, UBS, billings, GM, Pfizer, Oracle, Simon Property, Property Group, SPG, U.S, New York Stock Exchange Locations: Brazil, Mercado Pago, Wells Fargo, Wells, Roku, Berlin, America, U.S

☆ These 5 parts of the stock market are most at risk if Trump wins the election and implements wide-reaching tariffs, Barclays says
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-12 | by ( Filip De Mott | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

The presidential candidate has pledged to unleash universal tariffs on all US trade if elected. The firm outlined which five sectors are the most exposed to losses if Trump wins and implements tariffs. To be sure, US firms have some way of navigating higher costs associated with tariffs, Barclays said. Other economists have loudly criticized Trump's tariff idea as fuel for inflation, given that prices will rise amid a pullback in foreign products. AdvertisementAccording to Barclays, inflation would climb 0.09 percentage points in the short run, and US GDP could take a 1.2% hit in the first 12 months.

Persons: Trump's, —, Donald Trump's, Kamala Harris, Trump Organizations: Barclays, Trump, Service, Democratic, Companies Locations: Mexico

If the Fed cuts rates on September 18, bank account interest rates are likely to decline further. High-yield savings and money market accounts outearn typical checking or savings accounts even when rates decline. If the Fed decides to cut rates, savings account and CD rates will likely decline. AdvertisementEven in a declining interest rate environment, the best high-yield savings accounts offer a higher annual percentage yield than savings accounts at brick-and-mortar banks. Some of the highest-yield saving accounts include the EagleBank High-Yield Savings Account (0.01% to 5.35% APY), Western Alliance Bank High-Yield Savings Premier( 5.31% APY), and BrioDirect High-Yield Savings Account (5.30% APY).

Persons: —, they'll, George Salinas, ™, Nate Hanft, there's, Banks, it's, I've, Hanft Organizations: Service, CFS, Manske Wealth Management, Barclays, Connexus Credit, Wealth, Western Alliance Bank, Yield Savings Locations: Salinas

☆ Berkshire unloads another chunk of Bank of America as CEO Moynihan lauds Buffett as great shareholder
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-11 | by ( Yun Li | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

CNBCWarren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway offloaded another chunk of Bank of America shares, bringing its total sales to more than $7 billion since mid-July and reducing its stake to 11%. The latest action extended Berkshire's selling streak to 12 consecutive sessions, matching the 12 consecutive sessions from July 17 to Aug. 1. Berkshire has sold more than 174.7 million shares of the Charlotte-based bank for $7.2 billion, with 858.2 million shares remaining, or 11.1% of shares outstanding. BofA CEO Brian Moynihan made a rare comment about Berkshire's sales Tuesday, saying he has no knowledge of Buffett's motivation for selling. Stock Chart Icon Stock chart icon Bank of America

Persons: Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway, BofA, Moynihan, Buffett Buffett, Brian Moynihan Organizations: Berkshire, CNBC Warren, of America, Apple, American Express, Oracle, Barclays Global Financial Services, Bank of America Locations: Omaha , Nebraska, Omaha, Berkshire, Charlotte, BofA

☆ Barclays CEO on growth targets: We expect investors to continue to appreciate what we're doing
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-10 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

In this videoShare Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailBarclays CEO on growth targets: We expect investors to continue to appreciate what we're doingC.S. Venkatakrishnan, Barclays CEO, joins CNBC's 'Money Movers' to discuss Barclays three-year plan, his reaction to the Federal Reserve's newly unveiled regulation proposal, and more.

Organizations: Barclays, Federal Locations: Venkatakrishnan

☆ Wall Street Apple analysts underwhelmed by new iPhone's AI features
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-10 | by ( Samantha Subin | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Apple 's high stakes September launch event left some Wall Street analysts feeling unsettled. The largest company in the U.S. announced a host of new products Monday at its California headquarters, including a new Apple Watch, AirPods and the highly anticipated iPhone 16 that harnesses AI tools called Apple Intelligence. The delayed AI launch also creates uncertainty for sales volumes over the next two quarters, Long added. UBS analyst David Vogt viewed the event as "anticlimactic," adding that Apple offered no "killer" AI application. Elsewhere, Piper Sandler's Matt Farrell reiterated his neutral rating and $225 price target, noting that a slow rollout of Apple Intelligence could actually hamper enthusiasm for the features.

Persons: Tim Long, Apple, Long, Bernstein's Toni Sacconaghi, David Vogt, Wells, Aaron Rakers, Samik Chatterjee, MoffettNathanson's Craig Moffett, Tim Cook, Piper, Matt Farrell, Brandon Nispel Organizations: Apple, U.S, Apple Watch, Apple Intelligence, Barclays, UBS, Beta Locations: California, China, Europe

☆ Apple relies on carriers to drive iPhone sales. What to expect this upgrade cycle
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-10 | by ( Morgan Chittum | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +6 min

Among the offers at AT & T for new and existing customers: a free iPhone 16 or up to $830 off the iPhone 16 Plus if they meet a few eligibility requirements. Apple's list price for the Phone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus start at $799 and $899, respectively. Now consider that despite inflation, Apple left the prices of iPhone 16 models the same as the prior generation while adding AI capabilities and improved battery life, among others. "All of these things will be incremental, just enough to eventually convince millions" to upgrade their devices, Jim said. Apple CEO Tim Cook delivers remarks before the start of an Apple event at Apple headquarters on September 09, 2024 in Cupertino, California.

Persons: –, Max, Jim Cramer, Tim Cook, Cook, Bernstein, John Stankey, Stankey, aren't, Jim, Jeff Marks, Jim Cramer's, Justin Sullivan Organizations: Verizon, Mobile, Apple, Consumer Intelligence Research Partners, UBS, CNBC, Club, Markets, Apple Intelligence, Barclays Locations: U.S, China, Europe, Cupertino , California

☆ Ally Financial plunges 19% after CFO says its borrowers are struggling
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-10 | by ( Matthew Fox | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Ally Financial shares dropped 19% Tuesday after its CFO warned of weaker financial health among borrowers. Ally Financial, a major auto lender, expects rising delinquency rates going forward. AdvertisementShares of Ally Financial plunged as much as 19% on Tuesday after the company's CFO said it is seeing a deterioration in the financial health of its consumers. He added: "We're clearly dealing with a cohort of borrowers who have been struggling with cost of living and now are struggling with an employment picture that's worsened." Overall, Ally Financial's comments are not encouraging for the consumer picture, but Ally Financial is known for catering to borrowers with credit scores in the lower to middle ranges.

Persons: —, Ally, Russell Hutchinson, Hutchinson, " Hutchinson, Ally Financial's, Sanjay Sakhrani, Ally's, Sakhrani Organizations: Financial, Ally, Service, Barclays

☆ Bank stock woes hold back the overall market, but Starbucks' new CEO is full steam ahead
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-10 | by ( Jeff Marks | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

All of our Super Six megacaps were higher, even Club stock Apple was pushing to stay in the green after getting mixed reviews on Monday's iPhone 16 event. That's an interesting line because you could argue that Starbucks needs to pullback its aggressive expansion plans in the world's second-largest economy. As a subscriber to the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer, you will receive a trade alert before Jim makes a trade. THE ABOVE INVESTING CLUB INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO OUR TERMS AND CONDITIONS AND PRIVACY POLICY , TOGETHER WITH OUR DISCLAIMER . NO FIDUCIARY OBLIGATION OR DUTY EXISTS, OR IS CREATED, BY VIRTUE OF YOUR RECEIPT OF ANY INFORMATION PROVIDED IN CONNECTION WITH THE INVESTING CLUB.

Persons: Jim Cramer, Daniel Pinto, Pinto, JPMorgan's, else's, Jamie Dimon, Wells, Morgan Stanley, ramping, Brian Niccol, Niccol, Buster's, Jim Cramer's, Jim Organizations: CNBC, ., Apple, JPMorgan, Barclays Global Financial Services Conference, Dow, Starbucks, The Club, GameStop, Dave, Jim Cramer's Charitable Locations: Banks, U.S, United States, China

☆ Watch CNBC's full interview with Barclays CEO C.S. Venkatakrishnan
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-10 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailWatch CNBC's full interview with Barclays CEO C.S. VenkatakrishnanC.S. Venkatakrishnan, Barclays CEO, joins CNBC's 'Money Movers' to discuss Barclays three-year plan, his reaction to the Federal Reserve's newly unveiled regulation proposal, and more.

Persons: Venkatakrishnan Organizations: Barclays, C.S, Federal Locations: Venkatakrishnan

☆ September living up to its reputation as a difficult, choppy month
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-10 | by ( Bob Pisani | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

September is living up to its reputation as a difficult month. " In other words, a tough, choppy market for investors. The markets opened positive, with a nice lift from Oracle , which is keeping the expanding artificial intelligence story going. The company's positive comments on AI helped lift the hyperscalers ( Amazon , Microsoft , Alphabet ) as well. Put this all together, and it reinforces the view that there is no reason to stick your neck out.

Persons: Goldman Sachs Organizations: Oracle, Microsoft, Nvidia, Taiwan Semiconductor, JPMorgan Chase, Barclays, Dow Locations: midmorning

☆ Goldman Sachs to post $400 million hit to third-quarter results as it unwinds consumer business
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-09 | by ( Hugh Son | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

David Solomon, CEO of Goldman Sachs, during an interview for an episode of "The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations" in New York on Aug. 6, 2024. Goldman Sachs will post a roughly $400 million pretax hit to third-quarter results as the bank continues to unwind its ill-fated consumer business. CEO David Solomon said Monday at a conference that by unloading Goldman's GM Card business, as well as a separate portfolio of loans, the bank would post a hit to revenues when it reports results next month. It is the latest turbulence related to Solomon's push into consumer retail. Goldman's credit card business, in particular its Apple Card, allowed rapid growth in retail lending, but also led to losses and friction with regulators.

Persons: David Solomon, Goldman Sachs, David Rubenstein, Goldman, Solomon Organizations: GM Card, Apple, GM, Barclays, The, Street Locations: New York

☆ Ford truck, hybrid models lead to 13% increase in August sales
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-05 | by ( Michael Wayland | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

A Ford Raptor pickup truck is displayed for sale at a Ford dealership on August 21, 2024 in Glendale, California. DETROIT — Ford Motor's U.S. vehicle sales jumped 13.4% last month, led by increases in the company's F-Series trucks and hybrid models. The Detroit automaker reported sales Thursday of nearly 183,000 vehicles in August, including a 12.3% increase in trucks and a roughly 50% jump in hybrid vehicles compared with a year earlier. Its all-electric vehicle sales jumped 29% during that time, including a notable rise in its F-150 Lightning pickup. Ford's August sales outpaced overall industry estimates of a roughly 6% year-over-year increase from a year earlier, according to Barclays.

Persons: DETROIT — Organizations: Ford, DETROIT — Ford Motor's U.S, Detroit, Barclays Locations: Glendale , California, DETROIT

☆ New York Liberty down Dallas Wings 79-71 to win eighth straight and extend league-best record
▼ + stars: | 2024-08-23 | by ( Samuel Joseph | Sam Joseph | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +3 min

CNN —The New York Liberty solidified their spot at the top of the WNBA standings with a 79-71 home win over the Dallas Wings at the Barclays Center on Thursday. The result made it eight victories in a row for the Liberty, who currently sit atop the Eastern Conference with a league-best 25-4 record, the team’s best start through 29 games in franchise history. The Liberty only shot 35.1% from the field as a team but still had four players score in double figures. It was a morale boosting win for New York, which became the first team to clinch a postseason berth on Saturday. The defeat moves the Wings to 6-22, tied for the worst record in the WNBA with the Los Angeles Sparks and Washington Mystics.

Persons: Breanna Stewart, Sabrina Ionescu, Betnijah Laney, Hamilton, ”, Sandy Brondello, Stewart, Catalina Fragoso, Kayla Thornton, Dallas, “, ’ “ They’re, Leonie Fiebich, Thornton, Jonquel Jones, Ogunbowale –, –, Natasha Howard Organizations: CNN, The New, The New York Liberty, WNBA, Dallas Wings, Barclays Center, Liberty, Eastern Conference, Wings, Getty Images, New, Dallas, Los Angeles Sparks, Washington Mystics Locations: The New York, New York, York

☆ Fertility-related stocks are becoming more attractive, Barclays says
▼ + stars: | 2024-08-23 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailFertility-related stocks are becoming more attractive, Barclays saysCNBC's Silvia Amaro takes a look at why investors are growing more interested in fertility-related stocks.

Persons: CNBC's Silvia Amaro Organizations: Barclays

☆ Snowflake shares sink 14% on decelerating product revenue growth
▼ + stars: | 2024-08-22 | by ( Ashley Capoot | In | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Shares of Snowflake closed down more than 14% on Thursday after the data cloud analytics company released fiscal second-quarter 2025 earnings that beat Wall Street's estimates but showed decelerating product revenue growth compared to past quarters. The company reported $829.3 million in product revenue, which accounts for most of Snowflake's sales, up 30% year over year. They said the company's smaller product revenue beat and deceleration in growth will not inspire weary investors. "A 2% product revenue beat in Q2, down from 5% in Q1, with product revenue growth dipping further to 29.5% YoY," likely sows "enough doubt in the investor conversation to keep shares under pressure in the near-term," the analysts wrote in a note Thursday. "True, 30% y/y product growth is slower than the 33-34% level we saw the past 2 quarters.

Persons: Sridhar Ramaswamy, Morgan Stanley, Snowflake's, — CNBC's Michael Bloom Organizations: LSEG, Barclays Locations: Toronto

☆ Palo Alto Networks bet big on bundling. Investors want more proof that it's working
▼ + stars: | 2024-08-16 | by ( Morgan Chittum | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +7 min

In addition to the headline numbers, here are three other factors to keep in mind when Palo Alto reports after Monday's market close. Palo Alto cut its 2024 full-year guidance for revenue and billings during quarterly results in February because of its pivot to "platformization," or bundling its products and services. Shares of Palo Alto nosedived 28% in the session following the Feb. 20 release. PANW YTD mountain Palo Alto Networks (PANW) year-to-date performance 2. As for other competitors, the case for companies to give Palo Alto their business just keeps getting stronger.

Persons: Jeff Marks, Palo, Nikesh Arora, it's, Jim Cramer, Wells Fargo, Evercore, CrowdStrike, Arora, we've, Jim Cramer's, Jim, Chris Jung Organizations: Palo Alto Networks, Wall, Palo Alto, Palo, billings, Palo Alto nosedived, Barclays, Alto, Investors, CNBC, Mobile, Congress, Fira, Barcelona, Getty Locations: Palo Alto, Palo, billings, Barcelona, Spain

☆ Here are Wednesday's biggest analyst calls: Nvidia, Tesla, Starbucks, Chipotle, Eli Lilly, Target, TJX Companies, Coinbase and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-08-14 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +8 min

Stifel upgrades Starbucks to buy from hold Stifel upgraded the coffee chain following the management shakeup that included a new CEO. Jefferies upgrades Sportradar to buy from hold Jefferies upgraded the Swiss global sports tech company, saying it's becoming "increasingly attractive." Morgan Stanley reiterates Target as overweight Morgan Stanley said it's sticking with its overweight rating heading into Target 's earnings next week. Berenberg reiterates Eli Lilly as buy Berenberg raised its price target on the drugmaker to $1,050 per share from $1,000. TD Cowen upgrades Ilumina to buy from hold TD Cowen sees revenue growth ahead for the biotech company.

Persons: Wolfe, PulteGroup, rais, Brian Niccol, Baird, Tesla, it's bullish, Goldman Sachs, Goldman, Elliott, Wells, Equitrans, ETRN, Jefferies, it's, SRAD, Bernstein, Chipotle, Morgan Stanley, Berenberg, Eli Lilly, Lilly, circumspection, Ross, BURL, ROST, Oppenheimer, TD Cowen, mgmt Organizations: Stifel, RBC, Johnson, underperform RBC, Elliott Management, Barclays, Nvidia, JPMorgan downgrades Emerson, JPMorgan, Deutsche Bank, Deutsche, Ball Corp, Ball Corporation, Montrose Environmental, Stock, Intuit, Citi, Palo Alto, Bank of America, TJX Companies, Argus Locations: Florida, Underperform, Swiss, Montrose, QuickBooks, Burlington, Coinbase, China, Hershey

Meanwhile, Mizuho raised its price target on Palo Alto Networks ahead of the company's upcoming earnings release. But Grambling shaved $4 off his price target to $47, though that still implies 57.5% upside from Monday's close. Long kept his price target unchanged at $97, which reflects just 1.8% in upside over Monday's closing price. Analyst Laurent Yoon downgraded the media stock to market perform from outperform and shaved $2 off his price target to $8. Analyst Gregg Moskowitz raised his price target on the cybersecurity stock to $380 from $350, maintaining his outperform rating.

Persons: Bernstein, Mizuho, Rollins, Wells Fargo, Jason Haas, Haas, — Alex Harring, Thomas Palmer, Palmer, Morgan Stanley, DraftKings, Stephen Grambling, Grambling, Alex Harring, Tim Long, Long, Dell, Damian Karas, Karas, " Karas, Warner, Laurent Yoon, Yoon, Discovery's Turner, Gregg Moskowitz, Moskowitz, Fred Imbert Organizations: CNBC, Warner Bros, Palo Alto Networks, Hormel Foods, Citi, Hormel, Planters, Grambling, DraftKings, Barclays, Dell, Nasdaq, UBS, Discovery, NBA, Discovery's Turner Sports, Mizuho Locations: Wells Fargo, Monday's, Southern, Grambling, Palo Alto

☆ Incoming CEO Niccol needs to focus on operations at Starbucks first, says Barclays' Bernstein
▼ + stars: | 2024-08-13 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

In this videoShare Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailIncoming CEO Niccol needs to focus on operations at Starbucks first, says Barclays' BernsteinJeffrey Bernstein, Barclays senior restaurant analyst, joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk what's. next for Chipotle as CEO Niccol moves on to Starbucks.

Persons: Bernstein Jeffrey Bernstein, Niccol Organizations: Starbucks, Barclays

☆ The big ‘carry trade’ unwind is far from over, strategists warn
▼ + stars: | 2024-08-13 | by ( Sam Meredith | In Samuelmeredith | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

watch nowEconomists have said it is difficult to accurately assess the scale of the yen carry trade, with estimates varying widely. Some analysts, using Japan's foreign portfolio investments, say the yen carry trade could total as much as $4 trillion, Reuters reported. "The real Japan strategy is not just a quick carry trade, borrowing at close to zero interest rates in Japan and investing in high yield assets. Analysts at Barclays said systematic selling pressure does not appear to have been exhausted yet and it's "too early" to call an all-clear to the carry trades unwind. We expect volatility to remain elevated, which should continue to hurt EM carry trades," the analysts at Barclays said in a research note published Sunday.

Persons: Kazuhiro Nogi, Richard Kelly, he'd, Kelly, CNBC's, Nogi, Jesper Koll, Koll, What's Organizations: Tokyo Stock Exchange, Afp, Getty, Bank of Japan, TD Securities, Reuters, TS Lombard, Bank of, The Bank of Japan, Federal Reserve, Monex, Barclays Locations: Tokyo, Japan, MEX, Brazil, Bank of Japan, U.S

☆ Here are Tuesday's biggest analyst calls: Netflix, Amazon, Lyft, CrowdStrike, Dell, Disney, Hormel, Eli Lilly, Home Depot & more
▼ + stars: | 2024-08-13 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

Here are the biggest calls on Wall Street on Tuesday: Wells Fargo initiates Rollins as overweight Wells says it's bullish on shares of the pest control company. Goldman Sachs reiterates Disney as buy Goldman said it's sticking with its buy rating following Disney's biennial D23 fan event in California. " Wells Fargo initiates ITeos Therapeutics at overweight Wells said in its initiation of coverage into ITeos that the biotech company has multiple catalysts ahead. Bank of America reiterates Lyft as buy The bank said the ride sharing company is trading at a "significant discount." Wells Fargo reiterates Home Depot as overweight Wells says investors should buy the dip in Home Depot shares following earnings Tuesday morning.

Persons: Wells, Rollins, it's bullish, Goldman Sachs, Goldman, Bernstein, WBD, BTIG, Eli Lilly, Stifel, Lyft Organizations: Wells Fargo, Disney, UBS, JPMorgan, Netflix, Mizuho, Palo Alto, Barclays, Dell, DELL, Citi, Sales, Warner Brothers Discovery, ITeos, " Bank of America, Bank of America, Co, McCormick &, Depot, Amazon Locations: California, Turkey

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