Tuesday, 14 April 2020

Daily Investor Update: Trump oil deal raises question for Mexico: At what cost?

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Trump oil deal raises question for Mexico: At what cost?

Mexico's president has incurred a debt with his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump by accepting U.S. help to end a standoff over global oil cuts, triggering concern the American will in return make the country pay on issues like migration and security.

Wells Fargo profit decimated as coronavirus-led loan defaults loom

Wells Fargo & Co eked out a first-quarter profit of one penny per share as the bank set aside nearly $4 billion to cover expected loan losses due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Apple launches site to show how coronavirus lockdowns affect movement

Apple Inc said on Tuesday it would release data that could help inform public health authorities on whether people are driving less during lockdown orders to slow the spread of the new coronavirus.

Oil slumps on worries that supply cuts are playing catch-up to falling demand

Oil prices dropped sharply on Tuesday, with U.S. prices sliding back toward $20 a barrel, as investors bet that fuel demand destruction caused by the coronavirus pandemic would be too much for producers embarking on record global output cuts to offset.

Wall Street jumps on optimism over lockdown easing but earnings a concern

U.S. stocks rose more than 2% on Tuesday as hopes that the Trump administration could move to ease coronavirus-induced lockdowns overshadowed worrying quarterly earnings reports from JPMorgan and Wells Fargo.

Stocks gain on China trade data, easing pandemic worries

Equity markets rallied globally and the dollar weakened on Tuesday as Chinese trade data defied expectations of a deep downturn as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, igniting hopes that the global economy can march toward recovery, removing the safe-haven allure of the greenback.

Subaru extends U.S. assembly plant shutdown through May 8

Japanese automaker Subaru Corp said Tuesday it will extend a shutdown of its Indiana assembly plant through May 8 because of declining market demand and supply chain issues related to the coronavirus outbreak.

Republicans warn coronavirus aid program running out of cash

Republicans in the U.S. Senate and the Trump administration on Tuesday warned that a key program to help small businesses survive the coronavirus pandemic was running out of money, pressuring Democrats to agree on an emergency infusion of aid.

Strength of U.S. consumer staples stocks shows cracks as market recovers

A broad rebound in U.S. stocks is leaving behind shares of some supermarkets, household product makers and other staples companies that provided a haven in last month's coronavirus-fueled selloff.

Delta absorbs Latam order for 10 Airbus A350 jets

Delta Air Lines has taken over an order worth roughly $3 billion at list prices for 10 Airbus A350 jets from Latam Airlines Group , the Chilean carrier said.

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