Tag: Steep

Why the steep plunge in stocks in April means the bull market can push on

Malte Mueller/Getty Images The S&P 500’s recent sell-off is actually a sign the bull market is here to stay, according to Ken Fisher. Bear markets don’t typically start with a sharp correction, the market veteran told Fox Business Network. Investors may be too “fixated” on negative catalysts, like higher inflation, he added. The recent sell-off […]

Lithium Americas Plunges After Shares Sold at Steep Discount

(Bloomberg) — Lithium Americas Corp.’s stock plunged the most on record after agreeing to sell 55 million shares at a deep discount. Most Read from Bloomberg Shares of the lithium explorer fell as much as 27% to $4.82 as of 9:31 a.m. in New York, its lowest price since the end of February. Lithium Americas […]

Tesla Offers Steep Discounts on SUVs Piling Up in Inventory

(Bloomberg) — Tesla Inc. is slashing prices of its best-selling vehicle in a bid to clear its biggest-ever stockpile. Most Read from Bloomberg The company is marking down Model Y sport utility vehicles it has in inventory, with the rear-wheel drive version going for $4,600 less than the cost to custom order the sport utility […]

BYD Takes On EV Laggards Toyota, VW With Steep China Price Cuts

(Bloomberg) — Not content with unseating Tesla Inc. as the world’s top-selling electric car maker, BYD Co. has now set its sights on stealing customers from the likes of Toyota Motor Corp. and Volkswagen AG in one of the most aggressive rounds of discounting seen in China’s bruising price war. Most Read from Bloomberg The […]

Gucci’s steep sales decline throws spotlight on China

By Mimosa Spencer PARIS (Reuters) -Kering’s shares slumped on Wednesday after the French luxury goods company warned that first quarter sales at its star label Gucci would drop by around 20% due to weakness in Asia. Kering shares were down by around 13 percent in early session trading, dragging down the stock prices of other […]