Shares of Goldman Sachs fell more than 4% in premarket trading despite the Wall Street giant reporting a strong first-quarter performance, as investors focused on weaknesses in parts of its business and a more uncertain outlook. The bank said profit rose 19% in the first quarter, supported by a rebound in dealmaking and heightened market… Continue reading Why is Goldman Sachs stock falling despite blowout earnings?
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Goldman Sachs Q1 profit jumps 19% on M&A boom, trading amid market volatility
Goldman Sachs reported a 19% increase in its first-quarter profit, as a rebound in mergers and acquisitions activity and strong equities trading powered a near-record performance for its core banking and markets division. The Wall Street lender said profit applicable to common shareholders rose to [MONEY value=”5400000000″ currency=”usd” notation=”long” replace=”false”], or $17.55 per share, compared… Continue reading Goldman Sachs Q1 profit jumps 19% on M&A boom, trading amid market volatility
Oil spikes on Trump’s Hormuz threat—but why are markets calm?
Oil prices moved sharply higher as the United States prepared to impose a blockade in the Strait of Hormuz. However, broader financial markets showed a surprising degree of restraint, reflecting investor expectations that the conflict may not spiral further. US equity futures slipped only modestly, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures both down… Continue reading Oil spikes on Trump’s Hormuz threat—but why are markets calm?
Bitget unlocks pre-IPO access for VIPs
Bitget has introduced its UEX VIP Airdrop Season, a new tier of benefits designed to give VIP clients early and preferential access to high-demand pre-IPO opportunities following the launch of IPO Prime. VIP users will receive priority exposure to preSPAX, the first asset listed under IPO Prime, designed to reflect the economic performance of SpaceX… Continue reading Bitget unlocks pre-IPO access for VIPs
London stocks fall as US moves to blockade Iran, oil tops $100
London’s equity markets opened lower on Monday, tracking a broader global risk-off sentiment after the United States moved to blockade Iranian shipping. The move followed the collapse of weekend peace talks between Washington and Tehran, which dampened expectations of a swift resolution to the ongoing Middle East conflict. The benchmark FTSE 100 index fell 0.4%… Continue reading London stocks fall as US moves to blockade Iran, oil tops $100
3 warnings from Jamie Dimon that could reshape your portfolio in 2026
JPMorgan Chase delivered record net income of [MONEY value=”57000000000″ currency=”usd” notation=”long” replace=”false”] in 2025 on total net revenue of [MONEY value=”185000000000″ currency=”usd” notation=”long” replace=”false”] yet Jamie Dimon is still telling investors not to relax. In his annual shareholder letter released on April 6, the CEO cast himself as the “skunk at the party,” and warned… Continue reading 3 warnings from Jamie Dimon that could reshape your portfolio in 2026
Volkswagen Q1 deliveries down 4% as China, US demand weakens
Volkswagen reported a decline in global vehicle deliveries at the start of 2026, as weak demand in key markets weighed on performance. The German carmaker said its deliveries fell 4% year-on-year in the first quarter, reflecting broader challenges in the global automotive sector. The downturn was particularly pronounced in China and the United States, two… Continue reading Volkswagen Q1 deliveries down 4% as China, US demand weakens
Dow futures tumble 250 points: 5 things to know before market opens
Wall Street futures fell on Monday after weekend negotiations between the United States and Iran failed to produce a ceasefire deal, though losses remained more contained than the gravity of the conflict might suggest. Oil climbed back above $100 a barrel whilst the US dollar surged sharply, as investors weighed the possibility of a naval… Continue reading Dow futures tumble 250 points: 5 things to know before market opens
Chinese AI startup StepFun to drop offshore structure for IPO
Chinese artificial intelligence startup StepFun is unwinding its offshore incorporation structure as it prepares for a potential Hong Kong IPO, according to three sources familiar with the matter. The move comes as Chinese regulators tighten scrutiny over “red-chip” structures commonly used by companies to raise funds overseas. China’s securities regulator said last month it… Continue reading Chinese AI startup StepFun to drop offshore structure for IPO
