Investing 4 March 2026 - 10 March 2026

M&G Plc Shares Slide Ahead of 2025 Results as Dividend and Cash Generation Face Test

M&G Plc Shares Slide Ahead of 2025 Results as Dividend and Cash Generation Face Test

M&G Plc shares fell 2.1% to 297 pence ahead of Thursday’s full-year 2025 results. Analyst consensus points to a drop in adjusted operating profit to £820 million and weaker operating capital generation at £729 million. Assets under management are forecast to rise to £372 billion, with net outflows improving to £2.1 billion. The ordinary dividend is expected to increase slightly to 20.5 pence per share.
March 10, 2026
QQQ Falls as $100 Oil Tests AI Trade After $4 Billion ETF Outflow

QQQ Falls as $100 Oil Tests AI Trade After $4 Billion ETF Outflow

Invesco QQQ Trust dropped 1.34% to $591.74 by mid-morning Monday as crude oil surged past $100 a barrel and investors pulled money from AI-focused stocks. QQQ saw $4 billion in outflows last week and another $810 million in the past five days. Invesco’s QQQM also fell 1.35% with $165 million in outflows. Wall Street indexes opened lower amid renewed inflation fears tied to rising oil prices.
March 9, 2026
Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (VTI) Slides Despite $846 Million Inflows as Oil Shock Hits Wall Street

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (VTI) Slides Despite $846 Million Inflows as Oil Shock Hits Wall Street

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (VTI) fell 0.84% in premarket trading Monday after losing 1.45% over the past five days, despite $846 million in net inflows. U.S. equity funds shed $21.92 billion in the week to March 4 as oil surged and stock futures pointed lower. Major ETFs SPY and QQQ also traded down. VTI’s decline followed weakness in mega-cap tech and semiconductor stocks.
March 9, 2026
Chile stocks weekly recap: IPSA sinks 5% as oil shock hits Santiago, rate bets wobble

Chile stocks weekly recap: IPSA sinks 5% as oil shock hits Santiago, rate bets wobble

Chile’s S&P CLX IPSA index fell 5.2% this week, closing Friday at 10,312.05 after steep losses earlier. Banks and consumer stocks remained pressured, while a flat February CPI and slower annual inflation offered little relief. The peso weakened to 911.62 per dollar amid oil-driven currency stress. Investors are watching the central bank’s next policy meeting on March 24.
March 7, 2026
GoDaddy Stock Jumps 5% as Investors Reassess AI Push After Weak 2026 Forecast

GoDaddy Stock Jumps 5% as Investors Reassess AI Push After Weak 2026 Forecast

GoDaddy shares rose 5.04% to $93.13 Thursday after reporting 2025 revenue of $4.95 billion, up 8.3%, and free cash flow of $1.61 billion, up 19%. The company highlighted growth in its AI platform Airo.ai and launched new security tools ahead of SSL rule changes. Analysts at Barclays and Wells Fargo cut price targets after GoDaddy’s 2026 revenue forecast missed expectations.
March 6, 2026
Costco earnings today: what COST stock has to prove after its early‑2026 rebound

Costco earnings today: what COST stock has to prove after its early‑2026 rebound

Costco will report fiscal Q2 results and February sales after markets close Thursday, with a webcast at 1:15 p.m. PT. Analysts expect an 8% rise in sales and adjusted EPS up 12% to $4.53, according to Visible Alpha. The company last reported January net sales up 9.3% to $21.33 billion. Membership fees reached $1.329 billion in the last quarter, up from $1.166 billion a year earlier.
March 5, 2026
Bitmine Immersion (BMNR) swings higher as its giant Ethereum stash keeps traders locked in

Bitmine Immersion (BMNR) swings higher as its giant Ethereum stash keeps traders locked in

Bitmine Immersion Technologies shares rose 7.9% to $21.12 on Wednesday, then slipped 0.14% in premarket trade Thursday. The company reported holding 4.47 million ether, $868 million in cash, and over 3 million ether staked as of March 1. Chairman Tom Lee said he expects a rebound in March and is “not worried” about ethereum. Bitmine claims the world’s largest corporate ether treasury.
March 5, 2026
Robinhood stock jumps ahead of JFK “Take Flight” event as CFO previews $5.5 billion February inflows

Robinhood stock jumps ahead of JFK “Take Flight” event as CFO previews $5.5 billion February inflows

Robinhood shares jumped about 8% Wednesday ahead of its “Take Flight” product keynote in New York. CFO Shiv Verma said February net deposits topped $5.5 billion, with trading activity remaining strong. A surge in bitcoin to nearly $74,000 boosted crypto-linked stocks, including Robinhood and Coinbase. ARK Investment Management bought nearly 160,000 Robinhood shares on Tuesday.
March 5, 2026
Broadcom stock after earnings: AI chip outlook tops estimates, buyback in focus

Broadcom stock after earnings: AI chip outlook tops estimates, buyback in focus

Broadcom shares rose 1.1% to $317.53 in after-hours trading after forecasting second-quarter revenue of about $22 billion, topping analyst estimates. First-quarter revenue climbed 29% to a record $19.31 billion, with AI chip sales up 106% year-on-year to $8.4 billion. The company authorized a new $10 billion share buyback and kept its dividend unchanged. Investors await further details on margins and AI demand in the earnings call.
March 4, 2026
PLS share price slips again as China lithium futures hit near-limit drop — what investors watch next

PLS share price slips again as China lithium futures hit near-limit drop — what investors watch next

PLS Group shares closed down 1.3% at A$4.74 in Sydney, extending a two-day drop of nearly 8% as lithium prices slumped. China’s lithium carbonate futures fell almost 13% after weak EV sales data. About 21.5 million PLS shares traded hands. Investors are watching China’s lithium market, oil prices, and rate expectations for direction ahead of PLS’s next quarterly report on April 16.
March 4, 2026
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