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Tuesday, 3 November 2026

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Are REITS Right for a Bond Rally?

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PepsiCo shares edge higher after Q3 beat, profit outlook cut

PepsiCo’s (NASDAQ: PEP) snacks got cheaper in North America this year, on the company’s own net pricing measure, and savory snack volume rose 1% in the third quarter of 2026, yet the business that sells them earned 12% …

Erste Group downgrades Morgan Stanley stock rating to hold

The current upadate analyst coverage suggests a selective U.S. market outlook. Analysts cut many regional bank and financial services targets, while technology hardware and software drew several higher targets. Energy a…

Samsung’s $80 Billion Quarter Is No Longer the Trade

The numbers are extraordinary, but nobody buying Samsung today needed another reminder that AI is creating a memory shortage. The market already knows that. What it now has to decide is whether this earnings machine rep…

Dollar Gains on Higher T-Note Yields and Hawkish FOMC Minutes

The dollar index (DXY00 ) rose by +0.41% on Wednesday, just below Monday’s 1.5-year high. Higher T-note yields on Wednesday strengthened the dollar’s interest rate differentials as the 10-year T-note yield rose to a 24-…

Dollar Gains on Higher T-Note Yields and Hawkish FOMC Minutes

The dollar index (DXY00 ) rose by +0.41% on Wednesday, just below Monday’s 1.5-year high. Higher T-note yields on Wednesday strengthened the dollar’s interest rate differentials as the 10-year T-note yield rose to a 24-…

Larger Supplies from Brazil Pressure Coffee Prices

The global coffee market is entering 2026 with a shift in direction. After several years of supply deficits and tight availability, forecasts now point to a production surplus led by Brazil, amid a macroeconomic environ…

Citigroup Upgrades Flutter Entertainment to Buy from Neutral

American analyst updates for today show selective optimism in AI infrastructure, cybersecurity and healthcare, alongside caution across transportation, housing-related businesses and insurance. Marvell and Zscaler recei…

Stocks Fall and Bond Yields Rise on Inflation Worries

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is down by -0.61% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down by -1.04%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.70%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ26 )…