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📆 Key events of the week: What to watch out for?
The new week will bring important macro data and company results that can influence the markets. We will also see the market reaction to Donald Trump's introduction of tariffs. Here is a summary of the key events:

Monday:
📊 ISM Manufacturing PMI - An important indicator of activity in the industry. Weaker numbers may fuel...
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💊 AbbVie beats expectations: shares rise thanks to strong results and optimistic outlook! 🚀

Shares of biotech giant AbbVie $ABBV are up more than 4 %, after announcing better-than-expected quarterly earnings while raising its long-term outlook. Sales of Skyrizi and Rinvoq were a key driver of growth , offsetting declines in the once-flagship drug Humira.

📈 IBM surprises the market: Shares rise on strong results, AI expansion! 🤖💰

IBM $IBM also known as Pioneer of computer systems, released fourth-quarter results on Wednesday that beat Wall Streetexpectations and the stock responded by rising more than 10 %. 🚀

☕ Starbucks: What direction will it take? 📉
Starbucks $SBUX may have slightly beaten Wall Street' s expectations and posted a better-than-expected quarterly profit, but it's also struggling with a decline in same-store sales - and for the fourth straight quarter. 📉

💼 Microsoft, TikTok and billions in the game: Fighting for big business! 💰

Tech giant Microsoft $MSFT is considering a takeover of TikTok' s US operations . The whole thing came to light after an unexpected revelation by President Donald Trump, who mentioned the possibility while speaking to Republican lawmakers.

Trump even hinted at his preference for TikTok to be taken over by...
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🌟 AT&T: Quarterly results and a look into the future!

I'll add a few more interesting facts to Lukas' post!
AT&T $T ended 2024 with remarkable results that not only validate their strategic decision, but also open up new opportunities for future growth. 🚀

📉 Texas Instruments shares face pressure: Analysts warn of increased stock and weaker demand!

Texas Instruments $TXN, a well-known analog chipmaker with a history of more than 90 years, has posted an unfavorable outlook for the first quarter. This forecast brought disappointment to investors, which led to a stock drop of more than 7 % during trading on Friday. 📉

🗓️Klíčové market events of the week: the most important week of the month!
This week is full of interesting macroeconomic data and earnings reports from key companies. Here's a summary of the highlights! 👇

🏠Monday: New home sales!
Let's keep an eye on how the U.S. housing market is doing, which may indicate the health of consumers and the economy as a whole.
📊 Results before the...
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💡 Qualcomm and Samsung: a partnership that brings billions in profits!

Qualcomm $QCOM, a leader in semiconductors and innovation, has scored a $2 billion boost from a new deal with Samsung $SMSN.L. 🔥 Their cutting-edge Snapdragon chipset now completely powers all variants of Samsung's latest flagship Galaxy S25. This represents a huge shift from the previous generation S24...
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📈 Verizon earnings beat expectations - Steady growth and ambitious plans for 2025 🚀

Verizon Communications $VZ reported Q4 results that beat analysts' estimates and indicate continued steady growth. Earnings per share came in at $1.10 (up 2 cents from last year), while sales increased by 1,6 % to $35.7 billion. These results underscore the telecom giant's strong market position...
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💼 GE Aerospace: strong results, dividend growth and share buyback ✈️

Shares of General Electric $GE have been experiencing strong growth in recent days after the company reported Q4 2024 results that beat analyst expectations and confirmed its strong market position.

Over the past year, the stock price has risen more than 90%!

💡 Interactive Brokers Group results: what do they mean for investors? 📊

Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. $IBKR released its Q4 2024 results and delivered a pleasant surprise. Its earnings per share came in at $2.03, well ahead of analysts' expectations, who were predicting earnings of $1.86. Compared to the previous year, when earnings were USD 1.52, this is a clear evidence of...
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💡 Johnson & Johnson: $14.6 billion acquisition strengthens the pharmaceutical giant's position in the neurological drugs market 💊

Johnson & Johnson $JNJ, one of the biggest players in the healthcare industry, has once again shown that growth through strategic acquisitions is their forte.

The company announced last week the purchase of biopharmaceutical firm Intra-Cellular...
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📅 This week's key market events! 🔍

This week is packed with results and events that can significantly impact the markets. Here's an overview of the most important ones for me. 👇

❌Monday:
Inauguration of Donald Trump - A very important political event.
Martin Luther King Day (stock markets closed) - A day of calm in the markets to prepare for earnings season.
WEF Forum in Davos -...
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🌍 Historic merger in sight? Rio Tinto and Glencore are about to change the mining industry! 🏗️💼

The mining industry may be on the cusp of one of the biggest events in its history. Giants Rio Tinto Group $RIO and Glencore Plc $GLEN.L are considering joining forces to create a new market titan capable of competing with the incumbent leader, BHP Group. $BHP If this transaction goes...
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