Citigroup News & Analysis
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Citi (C) Appoints Rajeev Garg as UAE Wealth Head
Citi (C) has appointed Rajeev Garg to lead its wealth business in the UAE, according to a press release. Garg will manage development across Citigold, Citigold Private Client, and credit cards. His role involves strengthening risk and control processes to align with global standards. Garg has 26 years of industry experience, with over 18 at Citi, previously leading the Citigold Business execution in Asia South. This appointment highlights Citi's commitment to expanding its wealth management operations in the UAE.
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Gold (XAU) Hits Six-Month Low as Inflation Fears Rise
Gold futures (XAU) fell to $4,046.20, marking a six-month low on Thursday, driven by concerns of increased Federal Reserve interest rates due to rising inflation. The metal is down 6.3% this week and remains on track for its worst week since March, when gold fell 9.62%. The Fed is expected to hold its benchmark lending rate steady at 3.50% to 3.75%, with a 67% chance of a potential rate hike by December. Citigroup has flagged a major technical signal as gold broke below its 200-day moving average for the first time since September 2023.
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General Dynamics (GD) Target Lowered to $364 by Citigroup
On May 18, Citigroup revised its price target for General Dynamics (GD) to $364 from $380, maintaining a Neutral rating. During Q1 2026, GD reported earnings of $4.10 per diluted share, with revenues reaching $13.5 billion and securing over $26 billion in orders, resulting in a book-to-bill ratio of 2:1 and a total backlog of $131 billion. The Aerospace segment delivered 38 aircraft, and Marine Systems reported a 21% growth driven by submarine programs. Citigroup expects aerospace stocks to recover first, with concerns about an immediate market recovery due to geopolitical tensions.
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Citigroup Lowers Price Target on SL Green Realty (SLG) to $45
On March 24, 2026, Citigroup lowered its price target for SL Green Realty Corp. (SLG) to $45 from $55, maintaining a Buy rating. Earlier, on March 19, 2026, SLG refinanced $2.0 billion of its $2.4 billion corporate credit facility, extending its maturity to June 2031 and reducing borrowing costs by 25 basis points. The company maintained a $1.25 billion revolving credit line with new terms. Deutsche Bank had also recently upgraded SLG to Buy with a price target of $44, citing positive market outlook factors.
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