Cboe Global Markets Inc, RLI Corp, and AGNC Investment Corp will all trade ex-dividend for their upcoming dividends, resulting in lower stock prices for all three companies. CBOE's dividend works out to approximately 0.36% of its stock price, RLI's dividend is 0.21%, and AGNC's dividend is 1.22%. The historical dividend charts for these companies can provide insight into their stability over time, and if the dividends continue, the estimated annual yields would be 1.46% for CBOE, 0.84% for RLI, and 14.67% for AGNC. In Monday's trading, CBOE shares are down 0.3%, RLI shares are down 0.2%, and AGNC shares are up 0.6%.
Shares of Netflix Inc. fell 0.65% on a rough trading session for the stock market.
Global equity markets closed mostly lower, with the exception of India and South Korea, as concerns about inflation and uncertainty around Fed rate actions weighed on investor sentiment. The Japanese Nikkei closed 1.16% lower due to lower-than-expected GDP growth and China's ban on iPhones. Officials at the Hong Kong Exchange halted trading after major flooding from storms. European markets were also lower, and US equity futures indicate a lower open.
Global markets ended higher as energy stocks climbed supported by Saudi Arabia and Russia's decision to extend supply cuts, while Wall Street's key indexes saw weekly declines due to investor concerns over interest rates and anticipation of upcoming U.S. inflation data. In Asian markets, Japan's Nikkei 225 ended down, Australia's S&P/ASX 200 was up, and Chinese shares rose following improved data on consumer price inflation. The Eurozone's economic growth outlook has been downgraded by the European Commission, and crude oil prices fell.
Stocks fell at the end of a volatile week, with traders taking a step back to assess the week's events and concerns about the triple-witching day, while U.S. crude futures climbed to a 2023 high of $90.77 per barrel, reflecting improving economic data and the potential for $100 oil.
Shares of Alphabet Inc. Cl A fell 0.51% as the stock market experienced a dismal trading session, although it outperformed some of its competitors.
India's benchmark stock indexes fell as investors reacted to economic developments in China and awaited policy decisions from major central banks, including the U.S. Federal Reserve. The Nifty 50 fell 0.09% and the Sensex lost 0.16%, potentially ending an 11-day winning streak.
U.S. stocks remained stable as investors anticipated the outcome of the Federal Reserve's September meeting, while the pan-European Stoxx 600 index fell due to various negative factors including the departure of Lonza's CEO and Societe Generale's cost-cutting plans; in other news, Instacart priced its IPO at $30 per share, valuing the company at around $10 billion, and strikes in the U.S. have caused the highest number of lost labor hours in decades.
Shares of Canopy Growth Corp. fell 11.54% after a rough trading session for the Canadian market.
U.S. equities fell as the Fed began its policy meeting and the 10-year Treasury yield reached a 16-year high, with Walt Disney shares dropping after announcing increased spending on theme parks and cruises, and Cboe Global Markets shares rising following a CEO change.
Dollar General shares fall after being downgraded by JPMorgan, Pinterest shares climb following investor day, General Mills beats expectations, Instacart stock drops after IPO, Coty raises outlook, Bausch Health gains on upgrade, and Goldman Sachs plans to sell lending platform Greensky.
Shares of Open Text Corp. fell 0.80% as the Canadian market declined, with the S&P/TSX Composite Index falling 0.02% and the company closing C$8.27 short of its 52-week high.
