Nasdaq Futures Lead Gains

Futures were making gains but trading may be thinner than usual with many international markets closed for an extended Easter holiday. 


 
The Stock Market's Magnificent Seven Is Now the Fab Four

Some investors say it is a bullish signal that the market is rallying without the likes of Apple and Tesla because it means other groups are taking part. 


 
Baltimore Bridge Collapse Could Fuel Reinsurance Pricing

The cost of insuring against extreme risks has been rising, and the complexity of covering Baltimore's tragedy may further that. 


 
AT&T, Tesla, Li Auto, UPS, Microsoft, Semtech, and More Stock Market Movers

AT&T says personal data from millions of account holders has been leaked on the dark web, Tesla rises ahead of the release of first-quarter deliveries, and UPS gets 'significant' air cargo contract from the U.S. Postal Service. 


 
Bank of Japan Tankan Survey Shows Mixed Results Amid Rate-Hike Speculation

Sentiment among large Japanese manufacturers worsened for the first time in four quarters, but the survey also sent some positive signals amid speculation over the central bank's next move. 


 
China Gauge Shows Expansion in Factory Activity

A private gauge showed China's factory activity expanded in March, marking a fifth successive monthly improvement in the country's manufacturing sector. 


 
Venture Firms Helped Unleash AI To the World. Now They Are Using it Themselves

While venture firms have long tinkered with using AI internally, the emergence of more advanced and generative AI has supercharged what investors say they can do. 


 
Inflation Victory Is Proving Elusive, Challenging Central Banks and Markets

In the U.S. and Europe, underlying inflation has stopped falling or edged higher recently, weakening the case for rate cuts. 


 
China's Recovery Picks Up as Stimulus Measures Sink In

China's sprawling manufacturing sector returned to expansion in March after five months of decline, adding to signs of a stabilizing economy as recent stimulus measures start to kick in. 


 
Wealth Management Is a Risky Gold Rush for Banks

Catering to the rich offers high returns and room for growth, but it is not for every big lender.


(END) Dow Jones Newswires

04-01-24 0915ET