From Nasdaq: 2025-02-28 08:00:00

American investors are shifting money away from domestic tech to international competitors due to tariff threats. European stocks, like the pan-European STOXX 600, are benefiting from this trend, outperforming the S&P 500. Companies like HSBC Holdings and Nokia Oyj are seeing increased interest and higher earnings due to these market dynamics.

HSBC Holdings is gaining investor confidence with a falling short percentage and a Moderate Buy rating after beating earnings expectations. The stock’s daily trading volume has surged in late February, and its price has increased by 16% this year with a 10% reduction in short interest.

Nokia Oyj has reached a new 52-week high with a 12.75% share value increase in 2025. Analysts give it a Buy rating, citing an 18% potential upside. Recent earnings beat estimates, and its AI-optimized networking solutions are driving optimism in the market.

Shell has seen a 6.84% price increase in 2025, attracting institutional investors and maintaining a Buy rating from analysts. The stock offers a 17.67% potential upside, despite a 14.77% increase in short interest. Energy stocks like Shell have historically performed well against inflation, making it an appealing long-term investment option.



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