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Speculators are individuals or businesses that purchase assets in the hope of reselling them at a higher price. They usually rely on market trends, economic data, and other analyses to make their decisions. Speculation can involve buying and selling stocks, bonds, commodities, currencies, real estate, or any other asset. It is often seen as a risky strategy, as the price of the asset can either rise or fall in value. However, when done correctly, speculation can be a lucrative investment strategy. In this section, you'll find news, articles, and videos related to speculation and the stock market.
You know it's crazy times, when speculation Putin sent his body double to Alaska doesn't sound so outlandish. What does seem clear is that President Trump has shifted back to echoing Moscow's line, tweeting Kremlin talking points about Crimea and Zelenskiy. Putin's position seems to be that Ukraine should give up all the land Russia has taken, and much that it has failed to take in more than three years of fighting.
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Hedge fund Toms Capital Investment Management has requested to meet with the board at U.S. railroad operator CSX after recently buying a stake, people familiar with the matter said, raising speculation the firm may push for a possible merger. Toms Capital, run by Ben Pass, invested in the railroad during the second quarter, holding 5.6 million shares of common stock in CSX as of June 30, a new filing showed. It is unclear exactly what the firm wants but Pass has a history of pushing for mergers at companies like U.S. Steel and the Band-Aid and Tylenol maker, Kenvue.
September WTI crude oil (CLU25 ) on Monday closed up +0.62 (+0.99%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU25 ) closed up +0.0262 (+1.26%). Crude oil prices on Monday settled higher on speculation that there will be no resolution to the Russian-Ukrainian war anytime soon, which could lead to secondary sanctions on...
Sudip Bandyopadhyay suggests that GST reduction and other factors will boost consumer durables and cement industries. He recommends Voltas and Amber Enterprises in the consumer durables sector. While positive on market infrastructure institutions long-term, he notes potential short-term volatility due to regulatory focus on curbing speculation, impacting exchanges and broking houses.
Samsung’s 2026 flagship smartphone line-up may look quite different from its predecessors, with reports suggesting a major shift in both branding and hardware. The company is reported to be dropping the traditional “standard” and “Plus” variants in favour of new models called the Galaxy S26 Pro and Galaxy S26 Edge, according to NDTV Gadgets 360. What has caught the most attention, however, is speculation around the processors that could power these handsets.