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Northern Trust (NTRS) shares slumped Tuesday after the asset and wealth management firm significantly missed profit estimates as it took a loss on debt and paid a special assessment related to the failure of some banks.
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With corporate profits at record highs, many companies are returning much of that cash to investors through share repurchase programs. You can profit from this trend by entering long-term positions in buyback stocks.
Silver prices have been lagging gold, but recent bullish technical formations have ignited a rally in silver. Silver has reached its highest price since February 2021 and could potentially challenge the 2011 and 1980 highs. Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF has been underperforming silver but could catch up if silver prices continue to rise.
As the world eyes the conflict in the Middle East, defense companies like Lockheed Martin are stocks to watch. The U.S. turned to LMT for an upgraded missile defense system, and Renita Young has all the details.
Multiline insurers like MetLife (MET), Prudential Financial (PRU), MGIC Investment (MTG), CNO Financial (CNO) and Old Republic (ORI), which have a solid dividend history, offer a breather amid volatility.
A rise in fee income, as well as increasing AUC and AUM balances offer support to Northern Trust's (NTRS) Q1 earnings. However, a fall in NII and higher expenses affected the results to some extent.
Bank of America beat on earnings and revenue, but charge-offs for bad loans were higher than expected. Bank officials attributed the charge-offs to its credit card portfolio and said conditions are improving.
General Motors (NYSE:GM) is the great hope of the upcoming automobile sector earnings season, with worries about Tesla, Ford and some component suppliers raised by two investment banks on Tuesday. UBS said it favoured “legacy OEMs” such as GM and Ford (NYSE:F) amid “tough times for suppliers”.
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