[CNBC] During its third quarter earnings results on Thursday Apple said that the company’s Board of Directors approved a four-for-one stock split. Stock splits are cosmetic, meaning they do not change anything about a company’s underlying fundamentals. They can lead to renewed interest from smaller investors by making the shares — which are […]
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[Yahoo Finance, TipRanks] The markets have been showing mixed messages lately. A look at the chart shows that the NASDAQ’s rate of climb has been slowing recently, although it remains at record high levels. At the same time, the S&P 500 is holding just over 3,200, putting the index back […]
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[CNBC] KEY POINTS “I’m sick and tired of hearing that we’re in a bubble, that the Fed’s overinflating the price of stocks by printing money to keep the economy moving,” CNBC’s Jim Cramer said. “Believe it or not, there’s more to the economy than just the Federal Reserve, and there’s […]
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[Barrons, Bloomberg] The dollar has been weakening in recent months and currency strategists see more declines ahead. That could call for a different playbook for investors, including more foreign holdings. In a note to clients on Monday, Goldman Sachs ’s currency strategists forecast a 5% weaker dollar in trade-weighted terms during the next […]
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[Benzinga] The Last Week In A Nutshell What Happened: “U.S. stocks are closing in on record highs. But behind the scenes, uneasy investors are keeping their options open,” said Lindsey Bell, chief investment officer for Ally Financial Inc-owned (NYSE: ALLY) Ally Invest. “They’ve bought gold at a historical pace, boosting the metal’s price to nine-year […]
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[MarketWatch] Investing at the end of the month and the middle of the month has advantages The best-performing stock-market timing system of the 1980s and 1990s is saying that you be in cash until the last two days of July. But before you rush to sell your stocks as part […]
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[The Motley Fool, Getty Images] Two of the three ranked as big winners in the first half of the year. A lot could change for the cannabis industry over the next six months. In Canada, the new cannabis derivatives market could pick up momentum — or not. In the U.S., […]
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[YAHOO] Billionaire investors are parading and sounding the alarm on the coming of a massive market crash. The GOAT of investing is leading the parade of the wealthy. Warren Buffett is supposed to be deploying cash in a declining market, but he isn’t. People find it odd that Buffett has […]
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[Business Insider] Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has started planning for a stock market listing that could take place as soon as this year, Reuters reported Thursday, citing sources familiar with the matter. If the Securities and Exchange Commission signs off on the listing, Coinbase could become the first publicly traded cryptocurrency marketplace. The […]
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[CNBC, Reuters] U.S. stock futures recovered from an earlier decline on Sunday night as coronavirus cases continue surging in the U.S., stoking concerns about the economic reopening and recovery. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures traded 65 points higher. S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq-100 futures also traded in positive territory. Earlier […]
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