US Economy 14 May 2026 - 29 May 2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: May 29, 2026, 4:00 AM EDTUpdated: May 30, 2026, 3:59 AM EDT How to Build a £787 Monthly Second Income from UK Dividend Stocks May 30, 2026, 3:54 AM EDT. Investors targeting a second income from UK stocks should focus on firms with healthy margins, strong cash flow, and consistent dividend growth. The FTSE 350 yields an average 3.1%, while top FTSE 100 stocks offer yields up to 6.4%. Legal & General (LSE:LGEN) stands out with an 8% yield, potentially generating £667 monthly from a £100,000 investment. By investing £150 monthly at 6-7% returns, a portfolio could

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: May 27, 2026, 4:00 AM EDTUpdated: May 28, 2026, 3:59 AM EDT European Shares Fall Amid Rising US-Iran Tensions and Economic Concerns May 28, 2026, 3:50 AM EDT. European shares fell on Thursday as escalating tensions between the US and Iran increased uncertainty. Concerns about a resolution to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a critical oil shipping route, weighed on market sentiment. Investors also grew wary of the broader impact on the global economy, highlighting worries about potential disruptions in energy supply and trade. European shares drop as escalating US-Iran tensions weigh on sentiment FTSE 100 slides

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: May 24, 2026, 4:00 AM EDTUpdated: May 25, 2026, 3:59 AM EDT Australian Shares Hit Two-Week High on Middle East Peace Hopes May 25, 2026, 3:59 AM EDT. Australian shares rose 0.4% to 8,692, marking a two-week closing peak led by commodity stocks amid optimism over US-Iran peace talks. The S&P/ASX 200 gained for a third consecutive session as crude oil prices fell below $100 per barrel, easing inflation concerns. However, cautious investors limited risk appetite after Washington tempered expectations for a swift deal. Resources stocks rallied with BHP and Rio Tinto up 0.7% and 1.6%, while

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: May 23, 2026, 4:00 AM EDTUpdated: May 24, 2026, 3:59 AM EDT Delivery Hero Stock Surges 72% in a Month But Still Undervalued: DCF Analysis May 24, 2026, 3:54 AM EDT. Delivery Hero (XTRA:DHER) surged 72.3% over the past month, trading at €33.59 after a sharp rally with a 13.9% weekly gain and 37.4% yearly return. Despite this strong short-term performance, its 3- and 5-year returns declined 10.2% and 69.8%, reflecting longer-term challenges. A Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) analysis suggests the stock is undervalued by roughly 41.9%, estimating an intrinsic value of €57.78. This uses projected free

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: May 20, 2026, 4:00 AM EDTUpdated: May 21, 2026, 3:59 AM EDT Algebris UK Ltd. Increases Stake in Citigroup Amid Strong Earnings May 21, 2026, 3:59 AM EDT. Institutional investor Algebris UK Ltd. raised its stake in Citigroup Inc. by 13.3% in Q4, now holding 264,738 shares valued at about $30.9 million. Citigroup represents 1.5% of Algebris’s portfolio, ranking as its 17th largest holding. Other smaller investors also added shares recently. Citigroup reported Q1 earnings of $3.06 per share, surpassing estimates by $0.43, with revenues up 14.1% year-on-year to $24.63 billion. The bank’s market capitalization stands at

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: May 17, 2026, 4:00 AM EDTUpdated: May 18, 2026, 3:59 AM EDT Cupid Healthcare Stock Rises 3.4% on Strong Q4 FY26 Results and Growth Outlook May 18, 2026, 3:52 AM EDT. Cupid’s share price rose 3.4% on May 18 following a strong Q4 FY26 earnings report. The healthcare firm’s total consolidated income increased by 26% year-on-year to ₹132.04 crore, with operating income up 28% to ₹119.96 crore. EBITDA grew 9% to ₹37.52 crore, and net profit increased 10% to ₹36.26 crore. Cupid outlined an aggressive growth plan targeting ₹600 crore revenue in FY27 and aims to scale

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: May 16, 2026, 4:00 AM EDTUpdated: May 17, 2026, 3:59 AM EDT Treasurer Jim Chalmers Defends Budget's Impact on Young Investors Amid Tax Changes May 17, 2026, 3:58 AM EDT. Treasurer Jim Chalmers defended the federal budget’s tax changes targeting Capital Gains Tax (CGT) and negative gearing, measures aimed at addressing intergenerational inequality. The government plans to reduce the CGT discount and restrict negative gearing to new home purchases, affecting young investors who use the share market and rentvesting-a strategy of renting while owning property elsewhere-to save for housing deposits. Critics say these changes limit key wealth-building

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: May 15, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: May 16, 2026, 3:59 AM EDT Xanadu Quantum Reports Fourfold Revenue Growth but Stock Declines May 16, 2026, 3:59 AM EDT. Xanadu Quantum’s recent earnings revealed a fourfold increase in revenue, underscoring growth in quantum computing technology. Despite this surge, the company’s stock price fell, reflecting investor caution in a market where quantum advancements often involve long-term bets. Xanadu’s results highlight the sector’s high-stakes dynamic, blending promising technology with volatility as investors weigh near-term profitability against future potential. Xanadu Quantum Revenue Increases Fourfold. Why the Stock Is Falling. General Mills (GIS)

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: May 14, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: May 14, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT Stylam Industries Posts Strong Earnings But Cash Flow Raises Concerns May 14, 2026, 11:48 PM EDT. Stylam Industries (NSE:STYLAMIND) reported robust earnings, with a profit of ₹1.50 billion for the year ending March 2026, but free cash flow (FCF) was negative at ₹144 million. The accrual ratio, which measures how well profit converts to FCF, stood at 0.23, indicating cash conversion lagging behind accounting profits. This mismatch suggests underlying earnings quality may be weaker than statutory profits imply. The company also recorded negative free cash