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Hedge funds picked up commodity sensitive stocks at their fastest pace in five months in the week ending on July 4 as they piled into U.S. energy and materials companies for a third week in a row, new data from Goldman Sachs’ prime brokerage division shows. Goldman’s analysis shows that until just

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The London-listed company also lifted its guidance, stating it now expects its margins will be in the “mid-teens percentage range,” having previously said it expected to achieve margins “greater than 10%” in the full-year 2024.

Bayer AG shares surged up to 12% Friday on news it had won a key victory in a U.S. court that should limit its liability in relation to a series of lawsuits over claims that the popular weed killer Roundup causes cancer.

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As investors await publication of the Bureau of Labor Statistics' jobs report, analysts posted a range of scenarios that could arise in markets. ING analysts said that if Friday's report shows the creation of less than 100,000 new jobs in August, the U.S. Federal Reserve will very likely push ahead

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Investors are underestimating the potential strength of the U.S. dollar in taking an overly negative view on rate cuts and outcomes of America’s upcoming elections, according to Deutsche Bank’s analysts. In a note, the analysts at Deutsche Bank explained that investors are overestimating the extent