Outperforming

Shell Crushes Expectations with $7.7 Billion First Quarter Profit, Outperforming Oil Giants like Exxon and Chevron

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Radstock, England – Oil giant Shell reported stronger-than-expected first-quarter profits on Thursday, attributing the growth to higher refining margins and robust oil trading. The company’s adjusted earnings of $7.7 billion exceeded analyst expectations of $6.5 billion for the first three months of the year, according to an LSEG-compiled consensus. Despite the positive results, Shell’s first-quarter profit saw a decline of roughly 20% compared to the same period a year earlier, aligning with a broader trend …

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Market Rotation Signals New Trends for Investors – Energy, Materials, and More Outperforming S&P 500

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New York, NY – As March comes to a close, the stock market rally has seen a significant shift in performance across various sectors. Energy stands out as the top performer, showing gains of over 9% by Tuesday’s close. This surge in performance has also been evident in Materials, Utilities, Communications Services, Financials, and Industrials, all of which have outpaced the returns of the S&P 500 index for the month. One notable development is that …

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GRANOLAS: The European Stock Grouping Outperforming the Tech Giants – Is It Worth the Investment?

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LONDON, UK – The spotlight is often on the highflying tech giants known as the Magnificent Seven, but there is another group that has been keeping pace with them and with lower risk. Meet GRANOLAS, a term coined by Goldman Sachs to refer to the largest European companies at the time, including GSK, Roche, ASML, Nestle, Novartis, Novo Nordisk, L’Oreal, LVMH, AstraZeneca, SAP, and Sanofi. In total return terms since January 2021, the GRANOLAS grouping …

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