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SEC Forms New Retail Fraud Working Group As Investor Losses Soar
The SEC is refocusing on investor protection as fraudsters find new ways to reach everyday investors. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File) Investors have enjoyed a remarkable bull market over the past three years, with the S&P 500 returning 87%.
Retail traders are 'a different beast' in 2026 as they flee tech winners and rush to take profits
It's not as catchy as 'buy the dip' or 'sell the rip', but 'picking winners and losers and opportunistically taking profits' might be the most succinct description of what retail traders are up to in 2026. It's a departure from past eras in recent…
Retail investors are cashing out of Apple, Tesla, and chip stocks: Chart of the Day
Retail investors made SK Hynix (SKHY) one of their biggest buys on Friday, according to the latest data from VandaTrack. By Monday, the stock had fallen as much as 9% as South Korea's KOSPI (^KS11) plunged nearly 9%. That kind of whiplash is…
Forecasters See Worst El Niño in 149 Years Mixing Up Retail
For many who are caught in, recovering from or trying to avoid the next heatwave, their prayers for rain might well be answered. The super hot temperatures in the U.S. and Europe this summer are expected to give way to the strongest El Niño…
India's retail inflation accelerates to 4.38%, raising rate hike expectations
July 13 (Reuters) - India's retail inflation accelerated to 4.38% in June, government data showed on Monday, breaching the central bank's 4% target for the first time in 17 months and setting the stage for an interest rate hiking cycle. The print…
India Retail Inflation Jumps to 4.38% in June, Above RBI Target; Experts Weigh In
India's retail inflation surged to 4.38 per cent in June, surpassing the Reserve Bank of India's 4 per cent median target for the first time under the new series, primarily due to an increase in food prices, prompting economists to anticipate…
Fast Retailing: Staying Positive After Q3 Outperformance And Upgraded Guidance (FRCOY)
I am still a bull on Fast Retailing, after it registered another beat and raise. FRCOY delivered a 22% YoY topline increase and 46% YoY operating profit growth in 3QFY26, with both metrics beating consensus estimates. Management raised FY2026…
India June Retail Inflation Speeds Up To 4.38% As Food Consumes Family Budgets
India's retail inflation rose to a multi-month high of 4.38% in June 2026, driven by a rebound in food and personal care expenses, government data showed on Monday. The year-on-year inflation rate, measured by the All India Consumer Price Index…
Key Events This Week: CPI, PPI, Retail Sales, Warsh Testifies, China Data, And Earnings Galore
As well as two epic World Cup semi-finals before that, and the start of the Open golf it's a packed week ahead in markets, writes DB's Jim Reid. The headline events are tomorrow's US CPI and Wednesday's US PPI, alongside Fed Chair Warsh's first…
Rethinking finance education for the age of retail banking
Walk into most MBA finance classrooms in India today and you will find a curriculum designed for a different era. Corporate finance, derivatives, investment banking, fixed income analysis... these remain the established pillars of finance…
EXCLUSIVE: Rituals Ramps Up Retail Expansion as It Goes Big on Fragrance, Makeup, Skin Care
LONDON — In August, Rituals Cosmetics will begin a retail race, spending 40 million euros to refurbish 1,500 boutiques across 30 countries to accommodate new products and categories, including fragrance and beauty. The retail brand, which is…
UK Retail Group Denounces PlayStation's Choice To Stop Making Physical Disc Games
A new trade group has chimed in on Sony's plan to stop making disc games. The Entertainment Retailers Association (ERA) shared this statement: PlayStation's announcement that major games will no longer be available on disc is a triumph of corporate…
Bad for Gamers' UK Games Retail Association Comments on PlayStation's No-Disc Future
One of the largest retail trade bodies in the UK, the Digital Entertainment and Retail Association, has criticized PlayStation 's recent decision to move away from physical discs, calling it a step backward. The association, better known as ERA…
The 1TB iPhone 18 Pro Max Could See a Massive Retail Price Increase
Nikolas Kokovlis/Nurphoto/Getty Images Skyrocketing memory prices could push manufacturing costs for the 1TB iPhone 18 Pro Max up by nearly $300 compared to current flagship models. Apple is expected to implement an average retail price hike of…
Why appointments are becoming retail's smartest growth play
The retail customer no longer moves in a straight line. They research online, compare in an app, then walk into a store to see and touch a product before buying. For retailers across Apac, that fluid movement between digital and physical channels…
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